Alice Landergin School

Photograph of the Alice Landergin School in Amarillo, Texas. The front facade of the two-story brick building is shown, partially obscured by foliage.
Date: 1928~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alice Landergin School, Amarillo, Texas

Photograph of the Alice Landergin elementary school in Amarillo, Texas during construction. The brick building features arched doorways and a clay tile roof. Scaffolding and ladders are against the building and building materials are on the ground. The architect of the building, Guy A. Carlander, and the general contractor, Albert L. Randall, are identified on the photograph.
Date: June 30, 1928
Creator: Gray Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alice Landergin School, Amarillo, Texas

Photograph of the construction of Alice Landergin School, an elementary school in Amarillo, Texas. The school building is built from brick and has a clay tile roof. The front of the school has three decorative arched doorways. Building materials are visible on the ground and scaffolding stands at both ends of the building. The architect, Guy A. Carlander, and building contractor, Albert L. Randall, are named on the image.
Date: June 30, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alice Landergin School, Amarillo, Texas, Guy Carlander, architect

Photograph of a classroom in the Alice Landergin School in Amarillo, Texas. The classroom has a blackboard against one wall and windows with shades opposite. The teacher's desk is in the front of the classroom and the pupils' desks are arranged in six rows. At the back of the classroom is a closet with coat hooks and shelves, and storage cabinets.
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
Amarillo High School and Junior High School : course of study rules and regulations (open access)

Amarillo High School and Junior High School : course of study rules and regulations

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Date: 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

B. M. Baker School, Pampa, Texas

Photograph of the B. M. Baker School in Pampa, Texas. The front facade and one side of the building are visible. The building is constructed of brick and has a concrete walkway around the front and side of the building. Two automobiles are parked on a dirt street in front of the school. Three children are visible; one out at the concrete walkway and two at the open front doors of the building.
Date: 1927~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Breaking ground for the new gymnasium to be built by the townspeople, students and faculty of the West Texas State Teachers College, at Canyon, Texas

Photograph of a team of two horses pulling a plow to break ground for the college gymnasium. J. Davis Hill leads the team while Odus Mitchell and Nay Hale walk behind. A large crowd of onlookers encircles the event. A second team of animals is visible in the background, and several automobiles are parked beyond the crowd.
Date: October 10, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Buffalo base ball team of season 1926

Photograph of the West Texas State Teachers College baseball team, taken against a studio backdrop. Four players are seated; the remaining six players and the coach stand in two rows behind them. The players are wearing uniforms and the coach is wearing a coat and tie. They are identified on the verso as follows: left to right, back, Coach, O.G. Eckhardt, Jr. Wilson, Raymond Elkins, Earl Phillips, Felix Harrell, Reagan Bivins, Ray Hill, Gilbert Gee, Elbert Boone, Wayne Johnson, Buck Tate, Ross
Date: 1926
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

Buffalo "T" Club

Photograph of members of the West Texas State Teachers College "T" Club posed on the steps of the college administration building. There are three rows, men on the first row are seated, men on the second row are kneeling, and men on the third row are standing. All are wearing "T" Club jackets. The image is mounted on a board on which is printed the names of the individuals shown: front row, Raymond Thompson, Herschel Jennings, Mitchell Jones, Otis Mitchell, Dan Sanders, Felix Phillips, Roy Golden, Nay Hale; middle row, Joe Lancaster, Ira Jennings, Davis Hill, Finis Vaughn, Lem Sone, Clem McDonald, D.A. Shirley; back row, Merle Goodwin, Law Sone, Erle Goodwin, Weldon Thompson, Lewis Hill, Otello Herm, Grady Burson, Ray Bivins, J.A. Hill.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
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
Canyon Public Schools: Course of Study and General Regulations, 1922-1923 (open access)

Canyon Public Schools: Course of Study and General Regulations, 1922-1923

Listing of general regulations and curricula for elementary through high school grades for the 1922-1923 school year in Canyon, Texas.
Date: 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
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

Childress H.S., 2/23/26

Photograph of Childress High School construction. The central portion of the front facade is shown, with work on the upper part of the second story in progress. Two workers are visible on the roof. A horse is standing in front of the building. There are stacks of brick and other building materials at the front of the building.
Date: February 23, 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Childress, Texas school]

Photograph of Childress, Texas school building. The two-story brick building features decorative brick work above the second floor windows. The entryway is in the projecting center section of the facade which is topped by a crenelated parapet. Several small trees stand in front of the building. The architect for the building was Guy A. Carlander.
Date: January 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Citizens of Canyon and visitors at the dedication of the Education Building at the West Texas State Teachers College in the fall of 1928

Photograph of a group of people, posed standing, kneeling and seated outside of Randall Hall. Numbers have been added to the image next to several individuals, who are identified on the verso: 1. T.B. McCarter 2. Mrs. Geraldine Green 3. Miss Linnie Babston 4 Miss Mary Morgan Brown 5 Mrs. Tommie Montfort 6 Miss Mary E. Hudspeth 7 Miss Tennessee Malone 8 R.A. Terrill 9 C. W. Warwick 10. Mrs. C. W. Warwick 11. L.A. Allen 12 D.A. Shirley 13. Wallace R. Clark 14. L.F. Sheffy 15. Dr. S.L. Ingham 16. Travis Shaw 17. Mrs. Travis Shaw 18. Miss Mattie Swayne 19. Dr. R.P. Jarrett 20 President J.A. Hill 21. Miss Edna Graham 22. Miss Jennie C.Ritchie 24. Mrs. T.V. Reeves 25. T.M.Clark 26. Mrs. J.A. Hill 27. Mrs. Wallingford
Date: October 20, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Clarendon schools]

Photograph of Clarendon, Texas school buildings. The three-story building in the foreground served as a junior high school when constructed. It is built of brick and has a decorative parapet, with other decorative elements on the front façade. Part of the high school building, built in a similar style, is visible in the background.
Date: 1922~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Clarendon, Texas grade school class room

Photograph of a classroom at Clarendon School in Clarendon, Texas. The photograph was taken from the front of the classroom and shows the back coat closet and four small blackboards. Names of students are written on three of the blackboards with the name of the school's architect, Guy A. Carlander, written on the fourth.. The classroom has five rows of desks. Windows are visible on one side wall.
Date: 1922~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cousins Hall under construction 1919-20

Photograph of Cousins Hall dormitory at West Texas State Normal College under construction. Various building supplies and debris can be seen surrounding the building as well as two vehicles directly in front of the building. Workers can be seen in front of and to the right of the building.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cousins Hall, West Texas State Normal College]

Photograph of the women's dormitory, Cousins Hall at West Texas State Normal College in Canyon, Texas. The three-story brick building is viewed from the southwest, showing the west side and front facade. A frame building is visible in the background.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
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

[Education building construction site]

Photograph of the construction site of the education building on the West Texas State Teachers College campus. The building site has been excavated, and wooden forms are in place throughout. Workmen with wheelbarrows are on site, and several other men are gathered at the edge of the excavated area. Other college buildings are visible in the background, including the gymnasium, water tower, power plant, and main building.
Date: 1928?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Education building construction site]

Photograph of the construction site of the education building on the West Texas State Teachers College campus. The site has been excavated and wooden forms and platforms have been built. Construction equipment and building materials are in view, and workmen are visible in and around the site. Houses in the town of Canyon are visible in the background.
Date: 1928?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History