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Cadet Corps Stand at Attention

Description: The Cadet Corps stand at attention as company officers salute and cadets present arms in military formation at Schreiner Institute. The Weir Administration Building and Dickey Hall may be seen in the background. This panoramic photograph appears in the Schreiner Institute Bulletin, Pictorial Number, Vol. 2, No. 2 published in July, 1924.
Date: [1920..1924]
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Partner: Schreiner University

Temporary Barracks Covered in Light Snow

Description: Photograph of the Temporary Barracks at Schreiner Institute covered in a light snow. This photograph appears in the Schreiner Institute Bulletin, Pictorial Number Vol. 2, No. 2 published in July, 1924.
Date: [1920..1924]
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Partner: Schreiner University

Camp Rio Vista

Description: Photograph of camp Rio Vista near Kerrville, Texas. A man and woman stand in front of a cabin at the camp.
Date: 1923
Partner: Schreiner University

Photograph of Schreiner Institute Football Game, 1920s

Description: Photograph of Schreiner Institute football team playing game on the quad, the area south of the Administration Building and west of Dickey Hall. Cars parked on the field and the lack of trees seems to indicate that this was taken in the early years at S.I., probably 1923-25.
Date: 1923/1929~
Partner: Schreiner University

Freshman Portrait of Joe Delaney

Description: Freshman portrait of Joe Delaney, son of Schreiner Institute President James J. Delaney
Date: [1929..1930]
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Partner: Schreiner University

Color Guard in Uniform

Description: The 1931-1932 Color Guard in uniform presenting the national and school "colors" with arms. Color Sergeant R. F. Flutsch holds the American flag and Color Private Jack Randle holds the Schreiner Institute flag during military exercises at the Schreiner Institute in Kerrville.
Date: [1931..1932]
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Partner: Schreiner University

Schreiner Institute Band

Description: Photograph of Schreiner Institute band students preparing for a parade.
Date: 1932
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Partner: Schreiner University

Portrait of Dr. James J. Delaney

Description: Dr. James Joseph Delaney (1879-1959) served as the president of Schreiner Institute from 1923 to 1950. He was a leader in Texas education, an executive committee member of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1939-1947), president of the Association of Texas Colleges (1939), and the president of the Southern Association of Junior Colleges (1945-1946). Dr. Delaney is credited for developing Schreiner Institute into a fully accredited junior college during his tenure as the first pre… more
Date: 1935
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Partner: Schreiner University

Scene on Prade Guest Ranch

Description: Photograph of Mrs. Helen Prade on a horse above the Frio River at Prade Ranch near Leakey, Texas. Prade Ranch was opened as one of the first resort ranches in Texas in 1935 by Earl T. Prade. This photograph appears in the 1937 Schreiner Institute Bulletin Pictorial Number XV, No. 2 with the caption "Scene on Prade Guest Ranch, near Kerrville."
Date: [1935..1937]
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Partner: Schreiner University

Students Gather Around a Deer

Description: Photograph of a group of students standing around a friendly deer on the Schreiner Institute campus in Kerrville, Texas. George E. Pratka appears to be petting the deer as several other cadets including Julius Leisering, Dayton Stockton, and Donald D. Phillips look on in the background.
Date: 1935
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Partner: Schreiner University

Cadets Stand at Attention for Federal Inspection

Description: Photograph of a company of the Schreiner Institute cadet corps standing at attention for the annual federal inspection by officers from Fort Sam Houston. The Schreiner band and sponsors may be seen in the background as an officer inspects a cadet's rifle. The text on the back of the photograph identifies inspecting officer as Colonel Theodore K. Spencer who conducted the annual inspections from 1939 to 1941.
Date: 1936
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Partner: Schreiner University

Battle of the Flowers Band Tournament Trophy, Second Prize

Description: Second Prize trophy awarded to Schreiner Institute band. Inscribed: Southern Music Co. Trophy, Battle of Flowers Assn., Band Tournament, Junior College, Academy Class, 1937
Date: 1937
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Partner: Schreiner University

Portrait of Fletcher Walker

Description: Photograph of cadet and Company A Captain, Fletcher Walker. This photograph appears in the 1937 Recall Yearbook. The subject is misidentified on the back as LaRue Haralson who also attended Schreiner Institute in the 1930s.
Date: 1937
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Partner: Schreiner University

Senior Portrait of Schreiner Institute Cadet Dayton Stockton

Description: Schreiner Institute Cadet Dayton "Shorty" Stockton as a student was Lieutenant Colonel and Battalion Commander for the Schreiner Cadet Corps. He was named "Most Military Cadet", Secretary-Treasurer of the Officer's Club and Schreiner Institute Senior Class President according to the 1937 Recall Yearbook. Stockton would go on to serve Schreiner as Assistant Commandant and Commandant of the Cadet Corps in the 1940s.
Date: 1937
Creator: Scheriner Institute
Partner: Schreiner University
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