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[Science classroom at West Texas State Teachers College]

Photograph of a science classroom at West Texas State Teachers College in Canyon, Texas. Tables holding several microscopes are in the foreground, cases and cabinets along one wall hold equipment, models, and a human skeleton.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Homemaking class at West Texas State Normal College]

Photograph of women in a sewing class in the Home Economics Department of West Texas State Normal College in Canyon, Texas. The women are seated at large tables or at sewing machines, working on sewing projects. A woman standing at the back of the room may be Home Economics Professor Anne Wood.
Date: 1921~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Canyon : the educational home of northwest Texas (open access)

Canyon : the educational home of northwest Texas

Pamphlet featuring images of West Texas State Teachers College; Canyon, Texas schools, homes, and businesses; and outdoor scenes, including Palo Duro Canyon.
Date: 1928~
Creator: Canyon Chamber of Commerce
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West Texas Teachers' Association of the Panhandle and plains counties : September 1 to 5, 1924 (open access)

The West Texas Teachers' Association of the Panhandle and plains counties : September 1 to 5, 1924

Pamphlet containing information on a teacher training conference held at West Texas State Teachers College in Canyon, Texas. Included is a list of officers of the West Texas Teachers' Association, instructors at the conference, and a schedule of events.
Date: 1924
Creator: West Texas Teachers' Association
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

Canyon High School basketball team, 1925

Photograph of the 1925 Canyon High School basketball team. The players and coach are photographed against a studio backdrop, with six players seated and six players and a coach standing behind them. Eleven players are wearing basketball uniforms, one is wearing a letter sweater and tie, and the coach is dressed in suit and tie. The player in the center of the front row is holding a cup trophy on top of a basketball. A hand-printed sign at his feet reads "Won 15 straight games." One player is identified on the verso as Delbert Lowes who is seated, second from the right.
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The buffalo handbook (open access)

The buffalo handbook

A handbook for students of West Texas State Normal College, which includes information about the college and the town of Canyon, a directory, an academic calendar, and advertisements for local businesses.
Date: 1922
Creator: West Texas State Normal College
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dining room at Cousin's Hall

Photograph of the dining room of Cousins Hall at West Texas State Normal College, Canyon, Texas. The room has rows of tables covered with white tablecloths, surrounded by high-backed wooden chairs. Each place is set with silverware, and stacks of plates are on each table. A potted plant sits at the center of each table.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Northwestern game, 1921

Photograph of a football game at West Texas State Normal College. The field is viewed from above, with a play in progress. Spectators and parked automobiles line the far side of the playing field and a few houses and other buildings are visible in the background.
Date: 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West Texas State Teachers College football game in 1928]

Photograph of a football game played at West Texas State Teachers College in Canyon, Texas. A play is in progress, with spectators watching from bleachers on the far side of the field. A few reserve players are seated on the far sideline.
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alma Mater the immortal : an allegorial representation of the history and growth of the West Texas State Normal College (open access)

Alma Mater the immortal : an allegorial representation of the history and growth of the West Texas State Normal College

Text of a pageant presented at the tenth anniversary homecoming at West Texas State Normal College on June 2, 1920. A synopsis and the cast members are also included.
Date: 1920
Creator: Boatright, Mody Coggin, 1896-1970
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West Texas State Normal College swimming class]

Photograph of a women's physical education swimming class at West Texas State Normal College. Four groups of women are standing in the pool, in pairs or groups of three, with one woman being held up out of the water by her two companions. There are windows at one end of the room and along one side wall, and a diving board is visible in the foreground.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Our first mascots at WT

Photograph of of two bison calves that were the mascots for West Texas State Normal College in 1922. The two calves are standing in a wooden enclosure.
Date: 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West Texas State Teachers College basketball team]

Photograph of the West Texas State Teachers College basketball team. The studio portrait shows the eleven-man team standing and seated in rows, wearing team warm-up clothing with the word buffaloes lettered on the front. Tea members are identified on the reverse:. Bottom row, l to r: Elvis Ward, Pat Gerald. Middle row: Coach S. D. Burton, Cleatice Crump, Cleveland Jones, J. D. Hazlewood. Top row: Delbert Lowes, R. F. Newman, Clifford Keith, Hatcher Brown, Boyce Bandy, and Buster Brown.
Date: 1929
Creator: Terry Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West Texas State Teachers College basketball team]

Photograph of the 1927 basketball team at West Texas State Teachers College in Canyon, Texas. Five team members and the coach are standing, with five other team members seated before them. Team members wear dark, long-sleeved jerseys with the word "Buffaloes" lettered on the chest, and long trousers. A player in the center of the front row is holding a basketball labeled "T. I. A. A. Champs '27." Individuals are identified on the verso: Front row: Elvis Ward, Oscar Gamel, Alex Hale, Clifford Keith, R. G. Newman. Top row: Delbert Lowes, Leon Reeves, Guy Fuller, Ben Pearson, Jim Stringer, S. D. Burton (coach).
Date: 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West Texas State Teachers College basketball team]

Photograph of the basketball team for West Texas State Teachers College. Eighteen players and two coaches are posed before a studio backdrop, two rows seated and one row standing. Players wear dark, long-sleeved jerseys with the word "Buffaloes" lettered on the chest, and long trousers. Two coaches are dressed in suits. Individuals are identified on the verso:. Bottom row: Hotcher Brown, J. D. Hazlewood, Buster Brown, Oscar Gamel, Kenneth Starnes, and Cleveland Jones. Middle row: Mitchell Jones, ___ Ward, Cleatice Crump, Delbert Lowes, Alex Hale, Pat Gerard, Clifford Keith. Back row: Arthur Jennings, Cyril Layne, ___Strain, William Lockhart, Boyce Bandy, R. F. Newman, S. D. Burton.
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Program of the dedicatory exercises of the education building (open access)

Program of the dedicatory exercises of the education building

Program of events held October 19-20, 1928 in connection with the dedication of the new education building on the campus of West Texas State Teachers College.
Date: 1928
Creator: West Texas State Teachers College
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Home Economics Club tea]

Photograph of a group of women at a Home Economics Club tea at West Texas State Normal College in Canyon, Texas. They are shown standing and seated while holding tea cups and conversing. In the foreground is a table set with candleholders and a flowering plant.
Date: 1922~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West Texas State Teachers College football team]

Photograph of the West Texas State Teachers College football team during the 1924-1925 year. The players pose in three rows wearing jerseys with striped sleeves, football pants, striped socks and cleats. A coach wearing a suit stands in the back row. The players are identified on a separate sheet: back row: Cleatice Crump, Floyd Golden, Otello Herm, Evart Adams, Frank Brown, Weldon Thompson. Middle row: Oscar Gamel, Carl Scott, Davis Hill, Ray Bivens, Hugh Hancock, Finis Vaughn. Front row: Herschel Jennings, Odus Mitchell, Grady Burson, Mitchell Jones, Virgil Santy.
Date: 1924~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Stage performance at West Texas State Normal College]

Photograph of a stage performance at West Texas State Normal College. Students in eighteenth century period costumes perform before a painted backdrop. Visible before the stage are chairs, music stands, and a piano.
Date: 1921~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West Texas State Teachers College campus]

Photograph of the West Texas State Teachers College campus, viewed from the northwest, showing construction of the college gymnasium. The construction site has been excavated and work on the foundation is underway. A wagon drawn by mules stands in the foreground and a second wagon is visible at the far side of the construction site. Buildings in the background include the college main building, the power plant, and Cousins Hall. Several automobiles are parked at various locations.
Date: 1924~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West Texas State Teachers College gymnasium under construction]

Photograph of the construction of the gymnasium at West Texas State Teachers College. The steel framework of the building is in place and work at the ground level is underway. Five men are visible at the front of the structure, and construction equipment and material can also be seen. An automobile is parked at the right front of the building.
Date: 1924~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West Texas State Teachers College gymnasium under construction]

Photograph of the steel framework of the gymnasium. A portion of the ground level exterior wall is also also completed. Four workmen are visible at the front left of the structure, and construction material can also be seen.
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Buffalo football team]

Photograph of members of the West Texas State Normal College football team, posed in three rows, seated, kneeling and standing. Players are wearing uniforms consisting of dark jerseys with a double white stripe on the chest and both arms, lighter colored pants, dark socks with white stripes, and helmets. Three players are wearing jerseys with a slightly different design, and one player is without a helmet. One player in the back row is holding a football. Coach Sam Burton stands at the left rear, wearing a dark jersey with the letter "O" on the chest. Another man, not in uniform, stands at the right rear. The players are partially identified on the verso: "Back row: Coach Burton, Weldon Thompson, 3 _____ 4 _____ 5 _____ 6 Grady Burson 7 Barto Johnson, 8 W.E. Lockhart Second row: 1 _____ 2 Dan Sanders 3 Paul Stewart 4 Clifford Henry 5 _____ 6 Virgil Santy 7 Ray Golden 8 Odus Mitchell Front row: 1 _____ 2 Evetts Haley 3 Mitchell Jones 4 Davis Hill 5 Delbert Bivins 6 Nay Hale 7 Leslie Key 8 _____
Date: 1922~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. J. A. Hill, President of West Texas State Normal College and other administrators and faculty]

Photograph of a group of nine men wearing suits, five men standing in the back row and four men seated in the front row. Dr. J. A. Hill is standing at the far left in the back row. Other men are unidentified.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History