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West Texas State Normal College administrative building under construction, 1915-1916

Description: Photograph of two members of the Board of Regents for West Texas State Normal College, and an unidentified man, standing before the site of the new administration building. The building, then under construction, consists of a steel framework, with a portion of the ground level exterior finished. Building materials and equipment can be seen in front of the building, and several individuals are visible in the background. Numbers have been added to the image in ink, corresponding to identificat… more
Date: 1915
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Crowd assemblng for cornerstone ceremony, West Texas State Normal College]

Description: Photograph of spectators gathered in and around a wooden grandstand for the cornerstone ceremony for the new West Texas State Normal College administration building. The grandstand is decorated with bunting, flags, and college pennants. Railroad tracks, constructed to allow delivery of building materials, run to one side of the grandstand, and a stationary train sits on the tracks in the background. A house and outbuildings are also visible in the background.
Date: September 15, 1915
Creator: Lusby, Maidens Stennett
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Crowd assemblng for cornerstone ceremony, West Texas State Normal College]

Description: Photograph of spectators gathered for the cornerstone ceremony for the new West Texas State Normal College administration building. Several men stand on a platform facing the crowd. Several people are holding umbrellas and men wearing Masonic regalia are visible in the crowd. Several automobiles and a horse and buggy are parked behind the audience, and a saddled horse is hitched to a rail fence running along a roadway leading to the site. Houses and other buildings are visible in the backgr… more
Date: September 15, 1915
Creator: Lusby, Maidens Stennett
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Laying corner stone of the new West Texas State Normal College, Canyon, Tex., Sept. 15, 1915

Description: Photograph of a crowd assembled for the laying of the cornerstone of the new West Texas State Normal College administration building. A group of Masons are performing a ceremony on a raised platform before the partially completed building while an assembled crowd watches from below and from various points on the building's framework.
Date: September 15, 1915
Creator: Lusby, Maidens Stennett
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Cornerstone ceremony, West Texas State Normal College administration building]

Description: Photograph of a crowd assembled for the laying of the cornerstone of the new West Texas State Normal College building. A group of Masons are performing a ceremony on a raised platform before the partially completed building while an assembled crowd watches from below and from various points on the building's framework.
Date: September 15, 1915
Creator: Lusby, Maidens Stennett
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

The steel frame of the new building

Description: Photograph of the construction of the new Administration Building at West Texas State Normal in Canyon, Texas. The steel frame of the three-story building is in place, and some of the stonework at the ground level has been completed.
Date: 1915
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[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
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