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[Martha T. Bell]

Description: Photograph of Martha T. Bell, an instructor in the home economics department of West Texas State Normal College. Bell is wearing a dark dress and is seated on the exterior steps of a brick building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Canyon High School basketball team, 1925

Description: Photograph of the 1925 Canyon High School basketball team. The players and coach are photographed against a studio backdrop, with six players seated and six players and a coach standing behind them. Eleven players are wearing basketball uniforms, one is wearing a letter sweater and tie, and the coach is dressed in suit and tie. The player in the center of the front row is holding a cup trophy on top of a basketball. A hand-printed sign at his feet reads "Won 15 straight games." One player is i… more
Date: 1925
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

First unit, Alice Landergin School, Amarillo, Texas

Description: Photograph of Alice Landergin elementary school in Amarillo, Texas, probably taken soon after the building was completed. The building is of brick and has a clay tile roof. It has three decorative arched doorways and a decorative band around the building. In front of the building is the flagpole. The architect of the school, Guy A. Carlander, is named on the verso.
Date: September 1928
Location: None
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Wellington High School, Wellington, Texas

Description: Photograph of a science classroom in the Wellington High School building in Wellington, Texas. Single-piece student desks are attached to the floor. A larger desk is at the front of the room, partially covered by books and papers. A lab sink and faucet are at one end of the desk, and a lab burner is attached to a gas jet on the desk. To one side of the desk is a wooden barrel with a glass aquarium sitting upon it. Part of a wooden cabinet is visible at the front of the room. Behind the teach… more
Date: February 1929
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Goodnight College students]

Description: Photograph of students posed in front of the Goodnight College girl's domritory. Students stand in a long line behind a picket fence, on the second floor balcony of the building behind them, and on the stairs leading to the balcony. Most of the students are women, and many of them are wearing mortarboards. The dormitory is a four-story wood frame building with dormer windows on the third floor and gables on the fourth. Five ladders lead from the second floor balcony to windows on the floor abo… more
Date: 1906~
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[West Texas State Normal College, Canyon, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the main building of West Texas State Normal College in Canyon, Texas, probably dating from the time of the building's completion in 1916. The four-story western and southern (front) facades are shown. A pipe-rail fence lines a dirt roadway leading to the building. An automobile and a horse and wagon are parked outside the building and one person stands at the base of the front steps..The photograph is printed as a postcard.
Date: 1916~
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Lakeview School, Armstrong Co., Tex., 3-5-14

Description: Photograph of a small group of adults and children posed in front of the Lakeview School in Armstrong County, Texas. The wooden frame school building has a pitched roof and a double-door entryway flanked by windows. Projecting from each side of this section of the building are wings. The people stand in a loose group in the entryway, with others seated on the step and on the ground. A note on the reverse reads, "Lakeview - nine miles from town - A two-teacher school which is the centre of neig… more
Date: March 5, 1914
Creator: Carr
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Dining room at Cousin's Hall

Description: Photograph of the dining room of Cousins Hall at West Texas State Normal College, Canyon, Texas. The room has rows of tables covered with white tablecloths, surrounded by high-backed wooden chairs. Each place is set with silverware, and stacks of plates are on each table. A potted plant sits at the center of each table.
Date: 1920~
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[West Texas State Normal College fire]

Description: Photograph of the West Texas State Normal College building burning. A large cloud of black smoke is rising from the structure. There a small group of spectators, with a line drawn on the image to one individual, identified as "me." To the right of the structure is a water tower.
Date: March 25, 1914
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Ruins of West Texas State Normal College]

Description: Photograph of the ruins of the West Texas State Normal College building after its March 25, 1914, fire. The wall of one end of the building is intact, while the front wall has partially collapsed. People stand in front of the building and on the road leading to it. A horse and buggy are on the road. On the reverse is written "These walls have all fallen in now."
Date: 1914
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Northwestern game, 1921

Description: Photograph of a football game at West Texas State Normal College. The field is viewed from above, with a play in progress. Spectators and parked automobiles line the far side of the playing field and a few houses and other buildings are visible in the background.
Date: 1921
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

High School, Tulia, Texas, sewing room, domestic arts

Description: Photograph of the domestic arts classroom in Tulia, Texas High School. The room has wooden tables with chairs on one side, and a row of sewing machines on the other. A glass-fronted cabinet holding clothing is in one corner, and a smaller wooden cabinet is in another. An open door is at the front of the room.
Date: 1924~
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Floyd E. Savage]

Description: Photograph of Floyd E. Savage, a professor of education and mathematics at West Texas State Teachers College in Canyon, Texas. He worked at the college during the years of 1921-1951. Savage is standing in an open area with a few buildings in the far background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Clarendon College building]

Description: Photograph of the main building of Clarendon College in Clarendon, Texas. The three-story building is constructed of brick, with a shingled roof. On each side of the main part of the building are two square towers. The mansard roof of the main building includes dormer windows and at the top of the towers there are small gabled dormer openings. The tower closest to the viewer has round windows on the third floor and one of them appears to be open or missing. There are three children sitting on t… more
Date: 1906
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Canyon City's first school building

Description: Photograph of the first school building built in Canyon, Texas. Shown is a frame building with a shingled roof and a bell tower. A group of students and teachers are posed in front of the building. A horse and wagon stand to the left of the building. On the reverse of the photograph is the notation "Cost about $2,500.00."
Date: unknown
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
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