Photograph of the North Texas State Teachers College Library in the spring of 1929. Seen in the photo is a large room with long tables at which are seated a variety of young men and women looking at various books. Along the back wall can be seen shelves of books. To the left can be seen sculptures. The photographic image is affixed to a pale gray mount with line borders. At lower right front corner is embossed photographer's mark: "Shaw / Denton, Texas". On the reverse of the mount are handwritten the following notes: "This picture was made in the spring of 1929, soon after the few books on the wall were moved from the stacks to this room (South Reading Room in old Library Building - now Historical Building). It represents the beginning of the Reference Dept. - L. Brashears." and "For Miss Brashears Compliments of the Shaw Studio." The photograph shows the Library Building (built 1912-1913) the first library building on the NT campus, which later would be called the Historical Building, and is presently the O.J. Curry Building ("Curry Hall"). Lottie Brashears started at NT in 1921 as Assistant Librarian, and worked at various positions within the …

Photograph of students hazing during "Hell Week" in 1929.

Photograph of gazebo (on left) and Science Building (on right) on the campus of North Texas State Teachers College. People are visible in the photograph, on the paved walkways between and around the gazebo and Science Building. There are people visible under the gazebo, which shelters a fountain, as well as in the Science Building with its windows open. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph read, "Science bldg. + Gazebo" and "campus, inner, undated, 1930s?".

Photograph of students dressed in costume for the Freshman parade in 1927. One student holds up a sign, which reads "South Seas."

Photograph of a man and a woman participating in the Freshman Parade in a car with a banner that reads "The Library is right behind the freshmen." The car has books hanging off the outside, 1927.

Photograph of women in the Freshman Parade ride on a float that says "Canterbury Pilgrims." The women are wearing costumes, 1927.

Photograph of a large audience seated in the auditorium of the Administration Building, ca. 1926. Seen from the stage, the people in the very front sit on folding chairs while the crowd fills the main floor and balcony area. Photograph is a photograph of a photograph. Constructed in 1923-24, the Administration Building was renamed the Auditorium Building in 1957 after the construction of what is now called the Hurley Administration Building.

Photograph of a large audience seated in the auditorium of the Administration Building, circa 1926. Seen from the stage, the people in the very front sit on folding chairs while the crowd fills the main floor and balcony area. Photograph is a photograph of a photograph. Constructed in 1923-24, the Administration Building was renamed the Auditorium Building in 1957 after the construction of what is now called the Hurley Administration Building.

Photograph of a large audience seated in the auditorium of the Administration Building, circa1926. Seen from the stage, the people in the very front sit on folding chairs while the crowd fills the main floor and balcony area. Photograph is a photograph of a photograph. Constructed in 1923-24, the Administration Building was renamed the Auditorium Building in 1957 after the construction of what is now called the Hurley Administration Building.

Photograph of a football game between North Texas and Trinity, taken c. 1926 on the North Texas campus. A football player from Trinity is actively being tackled by North Texas athletes for the football.

Photograph of Gym Girls in two pyramids, 1925.

Photograph of the interior of the North Texas State Teachers College' Administration Building, now known as the University of North Texas' Auditorium Building.

Photograph of Gym girls kneeling on each other's backs, 1925. This photograph is featured in the Yucca 1926, p. 201.

Photograph of students dressed up for "Hobo Day," c. 1924. Hobo Day was observed on campus from the 1920s to the 1940s. Freshmen dressed in old clothing or costumes and had to act in accordance with their new look, which was entertaining for them as well as the upperclassmen. Writing on the back of the photograph reads, "1924 - Hobo Day."

Photograph of two rows of students dressed in their robes for their commencement ceremony, they are facing the old Administration building (now the Auditorium building) and Hickory street is visible behind them.

Photograph of the North Texas State Teachers College' Administration Building, now known as the University of North Texas' Auditorium Building. The building was photographed at night after the rain as the floor is wet with water.

Photograph of the Administration Building, in center background, at North Texas State Teachers College. This photograph was taken from a paved street. The Historical Building is visible in the left foreground, and the Science Building is in the right foreground. A walkway, with open white gates, leads between the Historical Building and Science Building to the Administration Building. The walkway is lined with trees and shrubbery. Part of an automobile is also visible in the left foreground parked at the curb. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph read, "admin. bldg. before 1935" and "Campus Inner, Historical Bldg. [L], Auditorium (Admin before '35) Bldg. [Center], Science Bldg. [R]."

Photograph of f the construction site for the new Administration Building for the North Texas State Teachers College, 1923. Four men are seen standing on the wooden structure when the picture was taken.

Photograph of the construction site for the new Administration Building, 1923. Piles of dirt are visible behind the wires and steel beams of the beginnings of the construction.

Photograph of the construction site for the new Administration Building, 1923. Piles of dirt are visible behind the wires and steel beams of the beginnings of the construction. Three men are seen sitting and standing on the steel beams to the left of the photograph.

Photograph of the construction site for the new Administration Building for the North Texas State Teachers College in 1923.

Photograph of many construction workers during the building of the new Administration Building for North Texas State Teachers College, 1923. The men are standing on the steel beams and platforms, large dirt mounds visible behind them.

Photograph of four men standing off to the side on the construction site of the new Administration Building for the North Texas State Teachers College. The men are looking at a crane that is dumping dirt onto the ground.

Photograph of the Main Building (Old Main) and the Science Building prior to the Main Building's demolition. The Main Building was constructed in 1904, the second permanent structure on North Texas Campus. It housed an auditorium that seated 1,200, library, administrative offices, and classrooms. Sometimes referred to as the Old Main building, the structure was demolished in 1923 to make way for the new Administration Building, which is now the Auditorium Building.The Science Building was built in 1910 and demolished in 1967 to make way for the Language Building.