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[1896 Group Picture, Evangelical Lutheran College]

Description: Photograph of a group of individuals from the Evangelical Lutheran College in Brenham, gathered together in five rows on the steps of a wooden building. Children are lined up along the center and the very back of the group, and young students stand along the middle rows. A man in a vest stands in the rightmost front row.
Date: 1896
Creator: Walker
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[1913 Texas Lutheran College Orchestra]

Description: Postcard of the 1913 Texas Lutheran College Orchestra, grouped in two rows in front of a brick building. Seated along the bottom row is an oboist and four violinists; standing above are additional woodwind players and trumpeters. A man with mallets in his hand stands behind a large bass drum decorated with a banner reading "L.C." Names are written in blue pen around several of the players. This postcard was addressed to Mr. Peter Schuch in Fredericksberg, Texas, from Seguin, but the writer's te… more
Date: 1913
Creator: Halm
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[1918-19 Students, Texas Lutheran College]

Description: Photograph of several unidentified students of the Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, arranged in four rows. Female students occupy the middle two rows and male students occupy the upper and lower rows. They pose together in front of a painted backdrop on a decorative rug.
Date: 1918/1919
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Auditorium, Texas Lutheran College]

Description: Photograph of Texas Lutheran College's auditorium room, which has rows of wooden chairs and a square stage set in a large niche in the wall. Upon the stage there is a grand piano, a table, and two windows along the back wall. An organ and a radiator are to the right of the stage.
Date: 1917/1920
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Basketball Court in a Field]

Description: Photograph of a basketball court outside a field of crops near Seguin. Cars are parked along the side of the court, and spectators are lined up around the court's edge. Two baskets are on each side, with court lines crudely drawn in the dirt. Players in uniforms walk around the court.
Date: 1918~/1919~
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Dining Hall, Texas Lutheran College]

Description: Photograph of the dining hall in the old Main Building of the Texas Lutheran College in Seguin. Two rows of long tables with white tablecloths are furnished with pitchers, salt and pepper shakers, tea cups, spoons, glasses, plates, and napkins, each enjoined with several wooden chairs. Sunlight streams in through several windows along the walls.
Date: 1918~
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Director's Residence, Lutheran College]

Description: Photograph of the residence for the director of the Evangelical Lutheran College in Brenham, a two-story wooden building with a covered porch, a gable roof, and windows with shutters. A light-colored picket fence with a gate spans the yard. Three children and a woman stand on the front porch, in front of the entrance; Mrs. (Christina Stickel) Weeber (the Reverend C. Weeber's wife), and Hugo, Paul, and Esther (positions unspecified).
Date: 1906
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[End of World War I Celebration, Seguin]

Description: Photograph of a celebration for the end of World War I in front of the Seguin Opera House in downtown Seguin. Depicted is a sign with a large flag on a wooden stump reading "Kaiser Wilhelm / Born in Germany / Died Nov 11 1918 / By order of the allies". A note on the back of the photograph tells that en effigy of the Kaiser was hung earlier.
Date: November 1918
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Freshmen Running the Gauntlet]

Description: Photograph of freshmen running "the gauntlet" in front of the Old Main Building of the Texas Lutheran College, with cheering upperclassmen flanked along the sides of the concrete path that runs in front of the building. A running freshman approaches another student whose right arm is raised and in motion towards the freshman.
Date: 1924
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Group of Lutheran Students, in Front of Old Main]

Description: Photograph of a group of Lutheran College students standing in the entrance to the college's main building. From left to right, the men are: Otto R. Schawe, possibly W. Feller?, Gus Sager, W. A. Flachmeyer, A. Muehlbrad, E. Arhelger, Clemons Beyer, H. Liehe, unknown, S. Bogisch, D. Mgebroff, J. Wendt, possibly H. Schliesser?, Helmuth Gold, W. Schulz, G. Wolf, and G. Sonff.
Date: 191X
Partner: Texas Lutheran University
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