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[D.A. Shirley]

Description: 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
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Alice Landergin School, Amarillo, Texas

Description: 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
Location: None
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Alice Landergin School, Amarillo, Texas

Description: 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
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

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

Description: 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~
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Amarillo High School]

Description: Photograph of Amarillo High School in Amarillo, Texas. The front facade of the three-story brick building is shown. One mature tree and three saplings line the street in front of the building. A windmill and a residence are visible in the right background.
Date: 192X
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Assembly at West Texas State Teachers College]

Description: 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
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Athlete at a track meet]

Description: Photograph of a man wearing shorts and a sweatshirt. A group of people, many wearing military-style uniforms stand in the background. A three-story brick building is visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Auditorum, West Texas State Normal College main building]

Description: Photograph of the auditorium of the recently completed building, taken the day of its dedication ceremony. The view is from the rear of the room, looking toward the stage, which is set up with benches, statuary, potted plants, and a piano. Two men are standing on the stage and one man is standing in front of the stage on the far right.
Date: April 21, 1916
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

B. M. Baker School, Pampa, Texas

Description: 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~
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Baseball game at West Texas State Normal College]

Description: 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. Foo… more
Date: 191X
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Ben F. Williams]

Description: Photograph of Ben F. Williams. He is pictured wearing a dark color hat and vest while sitting in a wooden chair. In the background is a fence with trees visible on either side. Handwritten text on the back identifies Williams as the first teach at the Highwindy school.
Date: unknown
Partner: Amarillo Public Library

Bovina, Tex., Nov. 1914

Description: Photograph of a group of students and a teacher in Bovina, Texas. The group is posed in front of a brick building, probably the school. The teacher is standing in the back row in the center. The photograph is attached to a card and beneath the picture is a handwritten note, "To mama, from John." On the back is written, "John in first grade."
Date: November 1914
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

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

Description: 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
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
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