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[Photograph of Gym girls kneeling on each other's backs]
Photograph of Gym girls kneeling on each other's backs, 1925. This photograph is featured in the Yucca 1926, p. 201.
[Photograph of Hobo Day]
Photograph of students dressed up for "Hobo Day," c. 1924. Hobo Day was observed on campus from the 1920s to the 1940s. Freshmen dressed in old clothing or costumes and had to act in accordance with their new look, which was entertaining for them as well as the upperclassmen. Writing on the back of the photograph reads, "1924 - Hobo Day."
[Photograph of Julia Smith and the Normal College Band]
Photograph of the Normal College Band, with saxophonist Julie Smith standing to the left side. There are eleven members of the band, all men except for Smith, and they are posing with their instruments in a semi-circle on the steps of an outside a building.
[Photograph of students during commencement]
Photograph of two rows of students dressed in their robes for their commencement ceremony, they are facing the old Administration building (now the Auditorium building) and Hickory street is visible behind them.
President Bruce and Mrs. Bruce
North Texas State Normal College, President Bruce and Mrs. Bruce, 1922. One person seated in a car, and one person leaning against a car.
[President William Bruce standing next to car]
Photograph of NTSNC President William Bruce resting one of his feet on the running board of a motorcar. His wife is also sitting inside of the vehicle at the wheel. Behind the car is the Science Building, which is now replaced by the Language Building on the UNT campus, and a grassy area with scattered trees.
[Science Building and gazebo at North Texas State Teachers College]
Photograph of gazebo (on left) and Science Building (on right) on the campus of North Texas State Teachers College. People are visible in the photograph, on the paved walkways between and around the gazebo and Science Building. There are people visible under the gazebo, which shelters a fountain, as well as in the Science Building with its windows open. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph read, "Science bldg. + Gazebo" and "campus, inner, undated, 1930s?".
[Second Methodist University]
Copy negative of the Second Methodist University, demolished in 1923.
[South Reading Room, Library, North Texas State Teachers College, 1929]
Photograph of the North Texas State Teachers College Library in the spring of 1929. Seen in the photo is a large room with long tables at which are seated a variety of young men and women looking at various books. Along the back wall can be seen shelves of books. To the left can be seen sculptures. The photographic image is affixed to a pale gray mount with line borders. At lower right front corner is embossed photographer's mark: "Shaw / Denton, Texas". On the reverse of the mount are handwritten the following notes: "This picture was made in the spring of 1929, soon after the few books on the wall were moved from the stacks to this room (South Reading Room in old Library Building - now Historical Building). It represents the beginning of the Reference Dept. - L. Brashears." and "For Miss Brashears Compliments of the Shaw Studio." The photograph shows the Library Building (built 1912-1913) the first library building on the NT campus, which later would be called the Historical Building, and is presently the O.J. Curry Building ("Curry Hall"). Lottie Brashears started at NT in 1921 as Assistant Librarian, and worked at various positions within the NT Library until her retirement in 1958. She was one of the first heads of the Reference Department.
[Student Diving into Pool]
Photograph of a student diving into a pool on the North Texas campus in Denton. The image is distorted due to damage on the negative.
[Students at Swimming Pool]
Photograph of students in a swimming pool on the North Texas campus in Denton. This pool was operational from the 1920s to 1986, and was located where the Eagle Student Services Center is currently.
[Students at Swimming Pool]
Photograph of students at a swimming pool on the North Texas campus in Denton.
[Students at Swimming Pool]
Photograph of students in a swimming pool on the North Texas campus in Denton. A student jumps off of a diving board.
[Students at Swimming Pool]
Photograph of students in a pool on the North Texas campus in Denton. The image is distorted due to damage on the negative.
[Students at Swimming Pool]
Photograph of students at a swimming pool on the North Texas campus in Denton. This pool was operational from the 1920s to 1986, and was located where the Eagle Student Services Center is currently.
[Students at Swimming Pool]
Photograph of students at a swimming pool on the North Texas campus in Denton.
[Students hazing during Hell Week in 1929]
Photograph of students hazing during "Hell Week" in 1929.
[Students racing their vehicles near North Texas State Normal College]
Photograph of some students and their vehicles near the North Texas State Normal campus racing. The motorists are seen sitting in their cards and readying to drive.
[Summer class of North Texas State Normal College, 1920]
Panoramic photo of the entire Summer 1920 class at North Texas State Normal College, under President W. H. Bruce, posing outside.
[Ten men standing in front of Administration building construction site]
Photograph of ten unidentified men standing in front of the Administration Building construction site for the North Texas State Teachers College in 1923. All the men have turned to face the photographer as they standing in front of a large crane and dirt mounds.
[Texas National Guard Infantry]
Photograph of the Texas National Guard infantrymen posing on the lawn of the Denton County courthouse. The men are all wearing uniform and are arranged in two rows, one standing and one kneeling, with four additional men seated in the front. Parts of the courthouse and buildings are visible behind them.
[Three men looking at the construction site of the new Administration Building, 1920s]
Photograph of three men standing off to the side on the construction site of the new Administration Building for the North Texas State Teachers College. The men are looking at a crane that is dumping dirt onto the ground.
William Herschel Bruce on a frog gig
North Texas State Normal College, William Herschel Bruce, president, on frog gig in 1920. Dr. Bruce frogging with Pender, Peler, Homer L. Bruce, Mr. Anderson: Bruce got lost. Five men standing in a field and holding frogs and gigs.
[Women in the Denton County History Summer Pageant #1]
Photograph of the women competing in the Denton County History Summer Pageant. The women are assigned in rows for the photograph and wearing sheer dresses. Most of the women are standing while the women in the front of the rows are sitting.
[Women in the Denton County History Summer Pageant #2]
Photograph of the women competing in the Denton County History Summer Pageant. The women are standing in an arranged pattern and posing while holding poles in their hands.
[Women in the Freshman Parade ride on a float that says "Canterbury Pilgrims"]
Photograph of women in the Freshman Parade ride on a float that says "Canterbury Pilgrims." The women are wearing costumes, 1927.
[Women on porch of boarding house in Denton]
Photograph of a photograph of fourteen women on the yard of a boarding house in Denton, Texas. It is likely that they either attended North Texas State Normal College or Texas Women's University. The photograph is attached to a thicker square of paper with an embossed border. A sticker labeled "336" is on the card.
[Women on the porch of Denton boarding house]
Photograph of a photograph of fifteen women on the porch of a boarding house in Denton, Texas. It is likely that they either attended North Texas State Normal College or Texas Women's University. The photo has a few scratches and is worn around the edges and is attached to a thicker square of paper.
[Women outside of Denton boarding house]
Photograph of a photograph of fifteen women on the porch of a boarding house in Denton, Texas. It is likely that they either attended North Texas State Normal College or Texas Women's University. The photograph is slightly worn around the edges and is attached to a thicker square of paper.
The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State Normal School, 1920
Yearbook for North Texas State Normal College in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State Normal School, 1921
Yearbook for North Texas State Normal College in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State Normal School, 1922
Yearbook for North Texas State Normal College in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State Normal School, 1923
Yearbook for North Texas State Normal College in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State Teacher's College, 1926
Yearbook for North Texas State Teacher's College in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State Teacher's College, 1927
Yearbook for North Texas State Teacher's College in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State Teacher's College, 1928
Yearbook for North Texas State Teacher's College in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State Teacher's College, 1929
Yearbook for North Texas State Teacher's College in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State Teacher's School, 1924
Yearbook for North Texas State Teacher's College in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State Teacher's School, 1925
Yearbook for North Texas State Teacher's College in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
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