Photograph of a small group of adults and children posed in front of the Lakeview School in Armstrong County, Texas. The wooden frame school building has a pitched roof and a double-door entryway flanked by windows. Projecting from each side of this section of the building are wings. The people stand in a loose group in the entryway, with others seated on the step and on the ground. A note on the reverse reads, "Lakeview - nine miles from town - A two-teacher school which is the centre of neighborhood interests."

Photograph of the Wayside School at Wayside, Texas. A group of students and teachers are posed in the front of the school. The building is built from textured concrete blocks. It has a hip roof with a deck surrounded by a low railing. The entryway is covered, the roof supported by two square columns. On the reverse of the photograph is written, "Wayside - $3000 concrete block, 20 miles from R.R.; 30 miles from Courthouse. Most interested in Farm Demonstration & Community Welfare Club work."

Photograph of a wagon pulled by a team of four horses, on the site of the West Texas State Normal College building. The wagon is loaded with debris left when the building was destroyed by fire in March 1914. A man driving the team is seated in the wagon, another man stands by the team, and a third man stands to one side. The damaged walls of the building are visible and the ground is strewn with rubble.

Photograph of a group of students and a teacher in Bovina, Texas. The group is posed in front of a brick building, probably the school. The teacher is standing in the back row in the center. The photograph is attached to a card and beneath the picture is a handwritten note, "To mama, from John." On the back is written, "John in first grade."

Postcard depicting the fire that destroyed the West Texas State Normal College building on March 25, 1914. The image has been tinted and altered to show huge flames bursting from the roof of the building. A crowd watches the fire from the grounds of the building.

Photograph of E. D. and Kay Palm standing in front of a water tank underneath a tree with a windmill or similar structure in the background; he is wearing suspenders and a hat and she is wearing a light-colored dress and sitting on the edge of the tank.

Photograph of of the Fairview School in Armstrong County, Texas. The school is a wood frame building with a pitched roof. In front of the school, students are posed in groups according to age, most seated on the ground, with a few standing. An adult male, probably a teacher, stands near the center rear of the children.

Photograph of football players for West Texas State Normal College. They are posed in three rows before a wood wall. They are wearing plain jerseys, football pants, dark socks and shoes. A player in the middle row is holding the football. The coach, dressed in a suit, is seated at the right end in the middle row. The players are identified on the reverse of the photograph: Back row (l to r): John Renfro, Boyce Eidson, G. C. Childers, Honas Carey, _____ Black, J. Pat Ator, Earl Sparks. Middle row: Bill Hale, Harry Starr, Elmer Shotwell, Fats Prichard, William "Sport" Younger, Coach D. A. Shirley. Front row: Ralph Smith, Amos Howard, Raymond Glass, Louis Hicks, J. Mathews.

Photograph of Joseph A. Thompson wearing the baseball uniform of West Texas State Normal College. He is standing in an open field, and wears a baseball glove on his left hand.

Photograph of an Kay Shuey wearing a light-colored dress and bonnet sitting next to Snip the dog on top of a bale of cotton.

Photograph of Kay Shuey wearing a light-colored dress and bonnet standing next to a bale of cotton and looking up at Snip the dog, who is standing on top of it.

Photograph of an Kay Shuey, wearing a light-colored dress and a hat looking up at a dog named Snip who is sitting on top of a large bale of cotton.

Tinted picture postcard showing the Lowrey-Phillips School in Amarillo, Texas. The building is primarily brick, with stone accents. A flight of steps leads to the front entryway at the second level, over a half-basement. Bicycles are parked in the front of the building and a windmill is visible behind the building. On the back of the post card there is a note dated 3/10/1914 to Mrs. G. A. F. Parker, Hereford, Texas.

Photograph of Mr. Flynt's home, a single-story house with an enclosed porch and a row of windows, with a lawn and several small shrubs and other plants growing next to the house.

Photograph of Norman Butterfield wearing a suit, tie, and straw hat sitting in a chair outside with a bush and trees in the background.

Photograph of Norman Butterfield wearing a suit, tie, and straw hat posing outside with one leg bent and his foot in a flower pot, with a bush and a tree in the background.

Photograph of seven people, including Parmer and Lighthouser, in an automobile with plains, telephone poles, and a farmhouse in the background. Five of the passengers wearing dark coats and hats are sitting in the car, a girl wearing a dress is sitting above the back tire, and a young woman wearing a bonnet is seated on the hood of the car. Three of the passengers in the car are holding rifles and the driver has a cigarette in his mouth.

Photograph of the ruins of the administration building of West Texas State Normal College in 1914 after a fire burned it nearly to the ground. Parts of the walls and a chimney are all that remain. A water tower stands in the background.

Photograph of the remains of the main building of West Texas State Normal College after it burned on March 25, 1914. Part of the front facade is visible, showing extensive damage to the walls on all sides.

Photograph of the ruins of the West Texas State Normal College building after its March 25, 1914, fire. The wall of one end of the building is intact, while the front wall has partially collapsed. People stand in front of the building and on the road leading to it. A horse and buggy are on the road. On the reverse is written "These walls have all fallen in now."

Photograph of temporary buildings, or "shacks," that were used as classrooms and administration offices after the West Texas State Normal College building was destroyed by fire in 1914. Two one-story unpainted frame buildings are visible, with a windmill in the foreground. Two or three men are standing between the two buildings, one of them identified as Dr. J. A. Hill.

Photograph of a wheat harvest crew by a thresher and pile of wheat in Washburn, Texas; on the left a young woman and two men are standing on top of the machine, five men are standing in front of it in the center, and on the right two men are standing on the pile of straw holding pitchforks.

Postcard featuring a halftone reproduction of a photograph of the main building of West Texas State Normal College, viewed from the front down a walkway lined with small trees. The front of the postcard also includes text in the margins showing the growth in registration from 1911 to 1913, describing the climate and altitude, and giving the date of the fourth summer session of 1914.

Photograph of student members of the Guenther Literary Society and faculty advisers at West Texas State Normal College. They are posed in rows, most seated, with those in the back row standing. Those appearing in the photograph are, front row, left to right: D.A. Shirley, F.P. Guenther, Sid Reid, Clarence Bell; second row, Bert Mathis, William Younger, Earl Traylor, Clifford Brown, Francis Locke, Carl Boston; third row, Henry Starr; Clanton Reynolds, Lloyd Blake, Raymond Hurn, Robert Heatley; fourth row, Arthur King, Levi Sparks, John Mathis, Ira Allen, Max Richberg, Jeff Wallace, Grady Childress; fifth row, Earl Sparks, Sam Bond, Pearl Boston, Ira Brown, Jason Bolton, William Boston.