[D.A. Shirley]

Photograph of Douglas Alfred Shirley, a professor of physics,football coach and dean at West Texas State College from 1913-1949. He is photographed standing outside of the college administration building.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Assembly at West Texas State Teachers College]

Photograph of a group of people on stage at the West Texas State Teachers College auditorium. One man, probably college president Joseph A. Hill, stands at the front of the stage at one side a small table draped with a large Texas flag. A large volume is on the table. A group of about forty men and women are seated in rows on the stage. One woman is seated by herself at the far left of the stage. Some audience members are visible at the front of the auditorium seating area.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baseball game at West Texas State Normal College]

Photograph of a baseball game at West Texas State Normal College. The game is shown from behind third base, looking across the infield. The pitcher has just released the ball and the batter, catcher and umpire await the pitch at home plate. A few players are seated on a bench along the first base line, and a small group of spectators stand and sit behind and to one side of the plate. A coach stands in the background near first base, and another is in the foreground on the third base side. Football goalposts stand on the far side of the baseball field, and the temporary school buildings built after the main building fire of 1914 are visible in the background.
Date: 191X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Basketball banquet served by the girls in the home ec dept. in the early 20s

Photograph of attendees at a dinner for the West Texas State Normal College men's basketball team. Team members are seated table set for dinner. Most are wearing suits and ties, with a few wearing sweaters with a college insignia. Standing at the back of the room are four women wearing white dresses.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Campus clean-up day in the teens

Photograph of West Texas State Normal College students at the regular campus clean-up day. A loose line of students is seen walking away from the Main building, some carrying shovels, brooms, or other implements.
Date: 191X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Canyon City Public School

Photograph of the Canyon City Public School. It is a two story brick building with a covered front entry and a frame bell tower. The chimney at one side of the building features a stepped facade above the eaves.
Date: 190X
Creator: Lusby, Maidens Stennett
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Canyon City's first school building

Photograph of the first school building built in Canyon, Texas. Shown is a frame building with a shingled roof and a bell tower. A group of students and teachers are posed in front of the building. A horse and wagon stand to the left of the building. On the reverse of the photograph is the notation "Cost about $2,500.00."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Canyon High School football team]

Photograph of a Canyon High School football team posed in 4 rows before the entry steps of a building. They are wearing football uniforms, and a football is placed at the center of the front row. Individuals are identified on the verso: first row (seated, starting with the 4th from the left): J. O. Parker, Otis Higdon, John Johnson, Morris Beavers. Second row (kneeling, l to r): John Gilliam, Harvey Cash, unidentified, Dee Lowry, Walter Dubbs, Henry Wiggins, Ernest O'Donald, Winston O'Keefe. Third row (standing, l to r): Howard Williams, Curtis Brown, Wayne Johnson, Brewer Neal, Bill Redfearn, "Bud" Cross, Charles Strain. Fourth row (l to r): Ernest Covington, Robert Patton Jarrett, unidentified, unidentified, Wheeler Knox, J. B. Watson, and Coach W. N. Anderson.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Canyon High School football team]

Photograph of Canyon High School football team. Twenty players in uniform and the coach pose for a team photograph on the steps of an unidentified building. One player holds a ball labeled "CHS." Double doors to the building are open behind them.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charles McKenny]

Photograph of Charles McKenny, President of Michigan State Normal College. Wearing a dark suit and a hat, he is standing before the exterior wall of a building.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cousins Hall]

Photograph of the outside of Cousins Hall at West Texas State Teachers College, viewed from the northwest. The dining hall is visible in the foreground, with the three-story dormitory in the background. A two-story frame building stands to the right of the dining hall, and a smaller frame building is visible to the left of the image.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Demonstration school classroom at West Texas State Normal College]

Photograph of 19 elementary age school children in a classroom at the training school at West Texas State Normal College. Several students stand or sit at small tables along one wall, while others sit on the floor. Several are wearing paper hats. A chalkboard runs the length of one wall.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drama students at West Texas State Teachers College]

Photograph of of a group of student on stage in a costumed dramatic performance. Four couples are engaged in a dance, while a fifth couple is seated at the center rear of the stage. Stage curtains form the backdrop, and a portion of the orchestra pit is visible in the foreground.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Edna Graham and Jessie Rambo]

Photograph of Edna Graham and Jessie Rambo of the home economics faculty at West Texas State Normal College. They are posed informally on the exterior steps of a brick building.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Education building for West Texas State Teachers College

Photograph of an architectural drawing by E.F. Rittenberry, showing the planned education building.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Events at a football game at West Texas State Teachers College]

Photograph of activities on the West Texas State Teachers College football field. A group of people are walking in a line across the field, followed by a mule pulling a wagon holding two men. Several football players are standing on the field, and spectators watch from the near side of the field and in grandstands on the far side. Automobiles are parked along one end of the field and campus buildings are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Faculty members of West Texas State Normal College]

Photograph of five unidentified faculty members standing outside on the steps of the Administration building. There are four women and one man posing for the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Floyd E. Savage]

Photograph of Floyd E. Savage, a professor of education and mathematics at West Texas State Teachers College in Canyon, Texas. He worked at the college during the years of 1921-1951. Savage is standing in an open area with a few buildings in the far background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[High hurdles race at West Texas State Teachers College]

Photograph of runners in a high hurdles race at West Texas State Teachers College in Canyon, Texas. Four men are on the track, the lead runner just clearing a hurdle. There are a few men are along the sidelines in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[High hurdles race at West Texas State Teachers College]

Photograph of runners in a high hurdles event at West Texas State Teachers College. Four men are on the track, the lead two runners just approaching a hurdle. The end of covered grandstands are visible to the left, and other spectators stand alongside the track.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[High jumper clearing the bar]

Photograph of a man clearing the bar while high jumping at West Texas State Teachers College. Two other athletes look on in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[High jumper clearing the bar]

Photograph of a man clearing the bar of the high jump at West Texas State Teachers College. A second athlete looks on in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Huntleigh Hall, Canyon, Texas

Photograph of Huntleigh Hall, a privately-owned women's dormitory at the edge of the West Texas State Normal College campus in Canyon, Texas. The two-story building is shown from the side, which features several windows, two doors, and a small porch. The covered porch at the front of the building is also visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior of Cousins Hall]

Photograph of the sitting room of Cousins Hall, the women's dormitory at West Texas State Normal College. The room is furnished with several arm chairs and rocking chairs, a table, a divan, potted plants and an upright piano. Windows along the perimeter of the room are curtained. Two light fixtures are suspended from the ceiling.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History