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[Sanger Harris Advertisment]

Image of advertisment for Sanger Harris from the Daily Times Herald. The Sanger Harris building in downtown Dallas was renovated and became El Centro College.
Date: 1922
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Do Not Lean on This Post]

Black and white photograph of a post which has a message painted on it. The message says "Do Not Lean On This Post Or Bldg Will Collapse." Remodeling of El Centro College from the old Sanger Harris building to a college was quite an ordeal.
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Registration Office]

Black and white photograph of employee and student in the El Centro College Registrar and Admissions area. The employee is behind a counter and has on a white short sleeved blouse and scarf.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sanger Harris Building From Northeast]

Black and white photograph of the Sanger Harris building in downtown Dallas. The photograph was taken from the Northeast. The Sanger Harris building was remodeled and began El Centro College.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[El Centro Opening Chairs in Student Lounge]

Photograph of two students sitting in unusual chairs which were part of the main lobby at El Centro College. They are like round ball chairs. Interior photograph of lobby.
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Steering Committee]

Black and white photograph of some of the original steering committee. Show approximately twenty seven seated individuals.
Date: 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Food Lab]

Black and white photograph of the Food Services Lab at El Centro College. Tables, stoves and stools are included in to photograph. Two people dressed in white appear to be working near a grill.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Original Board of Trustees]

Black and white photograph of the original Board of Trustees in May 1968. Seated from left: R.L. Thornton, Jr., Mrs. Eugene McDermott, Franklin Spafford. Standing from left: Durwood A. Sutton, Loncy L. Leake, Dr. Frank Altick, Carie Welch.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Original Board of Trustees with Nameplates]

Black and white photograph of the original Board of Trustees for the Dallas County Community College District. Nameplates are visible in front of each board member. From left: Durwood A. Sutton, Loncy L. Leake, Mrs. Eugene McDermott, R.L. Thornton, Jr., Bill Priest, Frank Altick, Franklin Spafford, Carie Welch. All are seating in the board room.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Original Board of Trustees with Priest]

Black and white photograph of the original Board of Trustees with Chancellor Bill J. Priest in May 1968. Seated from left: R.L. Thornton, Jr., Mrs. Eugene McDermott, Bill Priest. Standing from left: Durwood A. Sutton, Loncy L. Leake, Dr. Frank Altick, Franklin Spafford, Carie Welch. The photograph was taken in the board room.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial Looking West]

Aerial view of Mountain View College under construction. Photograph was taken so that observer is looking from East to West. Some neighborhood homes are visible in the bottom of the photograph.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Architectural Detail]

Photograph of an architectural detail on a building showing a carved face and scrolls.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Board of Trustees with Scroggins]

Photograph of the Board of Trustees of the Dallas County Community College District in 1969. Seated from left: Mrs. Eugene McDermott, R.L. Thornton, Jr., Bill Priest. Standing from left: Durwood A. Sutton, Loncy L. Leake, Franklin Spafford, Carie Welch, Jim Scoggins. United States flag is on the left. Texas flag is on the right. Part of the Dallas County Community College symbol is visible behind the people. Dr. Priest is wearing a bow tie.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Floor]

Photograph of the lobby on the first floor of El Centro College. There are plants in the foreground and seating in the background. There are columns and lots of windows. The Sanger Harris department store was remodeled and is now part of El Centro College.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Priest Accepting Scholarship Check]

Black and white photograph shows three gentlemen. Dr. Bill J. Priest is accepting a scholarship check. From left: Durward J. Tucker, Managing Director of WRR, and W.H. (Bill) Roberts, Executive Vice President of American Bank and Trust Company.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Priest in His Office]

Black and white photograph of Dr. Bill J. Priest in his office. He is holding his glasses in his hands. There is a picture of a duck on the wall behind him. He has on a suit and necktie.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Admissions Trailer Office]

Mountain View College utilized trailers to serve students prior to the completion of the college. This photograph shows college employees and a student in the Admissions trailer.
Date: 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Apparel Construction Class]

Photograph of four students working at tables. Dressforms are around the room. One student appears to have her garment on a dress form and is inspecting her work. It's a sewing class.
Date: 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Archery Class]

Photograph of students in archery class. The students and instructor are sitting in a tent with bows in hand. Instructor is standing up. Tents were used as temporary classrooms until the final construction on Mountain View could be completed. There is a light bulb in the tent. A pole can be seen, as well as cars in the parking lot.
Date: 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction with Crane]

Black and white photograph of Mountain View College Site March 27, 1970. At terrace last of Unit-C-looking SE at Unit J - South bridge and corner of Unit A at student dining. Squire Haskins Photo/[2]014 1/2 Commerce St./Dallas, Texas/RI8-9055/Squire Haskins Neg. No. 9193-4. There are two cedar trees and a large crane visible in the photograph.
Date: 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction with Four Fellows]

Black and white photograph of Mountain View College construction site with four fellows in the photograph. From left: Ken Thomas, unknown, unknown, Dale [Dole?] Douglas [Douglass?] The two older gentlemen have on suits. The wind is blowing their hair.
Date: 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dan Salter with Student and Plane]

Instructor Don Salter and female student look at the airplane which was inside Mountain View College for many years. Door is open and Don Salter has headphones on.
Date: 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[District Office Building Downtown Dallas]

Black and white photograph of the office building at 701 Elm Street in Dallas, Texas taken from street. The building is marked Dallas County Community College District. This building was also known as the R.L. Thornton building.
Date: 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Douglass Tower Priest]

Black and white photograph shows from left: President Dale Douglass of Mountain View College, Senator John Tower, and Bill J. Priest. All men are wearing suits. This was probably taken before or after John Tower spoke at one of the college dedications.
Date: 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History