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[The first four year summer graduating class at West Texas State Normal College]

Description: Photograph of members of the first 4-year summer graduating class at West Texas State Normal College. Students are standing in front of an old wooden building that has sunlight shining through the overhead slats of wood. Five of the eight students are identified on the reverse as: Earl S. Sparks, Omar Kirk, Dave Payne, Earl Stanley and Mary Dale.
Date: 1915
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Runners clearing hurdles]

Description: Photograph of two men clearing the high hurdles on the track at West Texas State Teachers College. The college gymnasium is visible at the right, and another building and a water tower are in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Wellington High School, Wellington, Texas

Description: Photograph of a newly built high school in Wellington, Texas. The two-story brick building features Gothic-style stone ornamentation on the front façade and parapet. Pointed arch windows are above and on either side of the entryway. The architect of the building was Guy A. Carlander.
Date: 1929
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[West Texas State Teachers College football players]

Description: Photograph of three football players at West Texas State Teachers College in Canyon, Texas. The are wearing football uniforms without helmets, and are posed in a row in a crouched stance, the center player holding a football. The wall of a building is close behind them.
Date: 192X
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Tulia High School, Tulia, Texas]

Description: Photograph of Tulia High School about the time of its completion in 1924. The front of the two story stucco building is shown. It features an arched entryway at the center, rows of windows on both stories, and a tile roof. Some construction equipment and debris are visible in front of the building.
Date: 1924
Creator: Beery Foto
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[West Texas State Normal College football player]

Description: Photograph of a West Texas State Normal College football player. Player is posed, wearing a white jersey with W. T. stenciled on the front and a leather helmet.
Date: unknown
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[West Texas State Teachers College football game in 1928]

Description: Photograph of a football game played at West Texas State Teachers College in Canyon, Texas. A play is in progress, with spectators watching from bleachers on the far side of the field. A few reserve players are seated on the far sideline.
Date: 1928
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Class of 1905

Description: Photograph of five men and seven women who graduated from Canyon, Texas High School in 1905. The men are wearing dark suits and ties and the women are wearing white dresses. Three of the women are holding rolled diplomas. Students are identified on the back of the photograph: Bottom row: Aubrey ______, J. P. Hix. Middle row: Isabel Prichard, Loretta Wiggins, Minnie Willard, Annie Buie, Lola Word. Top row: Maud Brandon, Professor Ernsburger, Will Word, ________Wiggins, Roberta Wilson.
Date: 1905
Creator: Lusby, Maidens Stennett
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[West Texas State Teachers College football game]

Description: Photograph of a football game at West Texas State Teachers College. A play is in progress as spectators watch from bleachers along the side of the field.
Date: 192X
Creator: Britain Studio, Canyon Texas
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[West Texas State Normal College swimming class]

Description: Photograph of a women's physical education swimming class at West Texas State Normal College. Four groups of women are standing in the pool, in pairs or groups of three, with one woman being held up out of the water by her two companions. There are windows at one end of the room and along one side wall, and a diving board is visible in the foreground.
Date: 1920
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Tulia High School

Description: Photograph of Tulia, Texas High School. The two-story building is stucco with a clay tile roof. Viewed from the back, there are four basketball goals in a yard outside.
Date: 1924~
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Tulia High School, Tulia, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the nearly complete high school in Tulia, Texas. The building is a two-story stucco with a band of brick on the lower part of the building. The roof is clay tile and has a large chimney. One wing has several arched windows. There are a two ladders leaning or standing by the building.
Date: 1924
Creator: Beery Foto
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Swisher County Institute, 1910

Description: Photograph of a group of adults, possibly teachers, posed in front of the Tulia, Texas school, a brick building with an arched doorway. There is snow on the ground and the group is warmly dressed.
Date: 1910
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Tulia H.S. chemistry lab

Description: Photograph of the Tulia High School chemistry lab. The room has counters with built-in sinks and drawers below. On one wall is a large glass-fronted cabinet holding bottles. Next to the cabinet is a glassed-in fume hood with a vent pipe going into the wall. The ceiling is gridded using wood slats.
Date: 1924~
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Our first mascots at WT

Description: Photograph of of two bison calves that were the mascots for West Texas State Normal College in 1922. The two calves are standing in a wooden enclosure.
Date: 1922
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Johnson Street Elementary School third grade class, Amarillo, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a classroom of third grade students at the Johnson Street Elementary School in Amarillo, Texas. Most students are seated at desks, with a few standing along one side wall. A woman is standing at the back of the room. The room has large covered windows at the back of the room and a chalk board along one wall. A teacher's desk is visible at the front of the room. Names of students are written on the reverse of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[West Texas State Teachers College basketball team]

Description: Photograph of the West Texas State Teachers College basketball team. The studio portrait shows the eleven-man team standing and seated in rows, wearing team warm-up clothing with the word buffaloes lettered on the front. Tea members are identified on the reverse:. Bottom row, l to r: Elvis Ward, Pat Gerald. Middle row: Coach S. D. Burton, Cleatice Crump, Cleveland Jones, J. D. Hazlewood. Top row: Delbert Lowes, R. F. Newman, Clifford Keith, Hatcher Brown, Boyce Bandy, and Buster Brown.
Date: 1929
Creator: Terry Studio
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Canyon, Texas students and school]

Description: Photograph of a group of students and faculty at Canyon, Texas. Some of the group are standing on a wooden fence while others are standing or sitting on the ground. Behind the group is the first school building in Canyon, Texas. Three members of the Brooks family, Maybelle, David, and Raymond, are identified.
Date: 1898
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[High hurdles race at West Texas State Teachers College]

Description: 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
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

White Deer Gym, Oct. 1929

Description: Photograph of the newly built brick school gymnasium in White Deer, Texas. The front facade of the two story building is seen. In the foreground is a L-shaped concrete walkway leading to the door and two sawhorses and construction debris.
Date: October 1929
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Fairview School, Armstrong Co., Tex.

Description: Photograph of of the Fairview School in Armstrong County, Texas. The school is a wood frame building with a pitched roof. In front of the school, students are posed in groups according to age, most seated on the ground, with a few standing. An adult male, probably a teacher, stands near the center rear of the children.
Date: November 18, 1914
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Robert L. Campbell's graduation class, Canyon High School

Description: Photograph of a group of Canyon, Texas High School graduates. The seven men and seven women are standing and seated in rows. The men are dressed in dark suits and the women in white dresses. Two older adults stand in the back row.. On the left of the photograph is a piano and stool.
Date: unknown
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

R. B. Cousins, Pres., W.T.S.N.C., Canyon, Texas

Description: Photograph of the West Texas State Normal College Administration Building with a portrait of college president R. B. Cousins superimposed on the upper right. The image shows the front and one side of the building and the surrounding grounds, which include numerous small trees, a road and pathway enclosed by a rail fence. On the reversed is a printed message signed "Britain and Wife," promoting their photographic studio in Canyon, Texas.
Date: 1917
Creator: Photo Car Studio
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[West Texas State Normal College fire]

Description: Photograph of the fire that destroyed the main building at West Texas State Normal College in Canyon, Texas. The fire has spread throughout the building, and the roof and upper story of the front facade have collapsed. Heavy smoke rises from the building.
Date: March 25, 1914
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
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