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[The Administration Building]
Photograph of the North Texas State Teachers College' Administration Building, now known as the University of North Texas' Auditorium Building. The building was photographed at night after the rain as the floor is wet with water.
[Administration Building at North Texas State Teachers College]
Photograph of the Administration Building, in center background, at North Texas State Teachers College. This photograph was taken from a paved street. The Historical Building is visible in the left foreground, and the Science Building is in the right foreground. A walkway, with open white gates, leads between the Historical Building and Science Building to the Administration Building. The walkway is lined with trees and shrubbery. Part of an automobile is also visible in the left foreground parked at the curb. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph read, "admin. bldg. before 1935" and "Campus Inner, Historical Bldg. [L], Auditorium (Admin before '35) Bldg. [Center], Science Bldg. [R]."
[The Administration Building north view]
Photograph of the Administration Building from the north side, sometime after its construction in 1923 and before it became known as the Auditorium Building in 1957.
[The Administration Building south view]
Photograph of the Administration Building from the south view, sometime after its construction in 1923 and before it became known as the Auditorium Building in 1957. Homes are visible in the background of the buildings.
[The Administration Building west view]
Photograph of the Administration Building from the west view, sometime after its construction in 1923 and before it became known as the Auditorium Building in 1957.
[Audience in Administration Building's auditorium]
Photograph of a large audience seated in the auditorium of the Administration Building, ca. 1926. Seen from the stage, the people in the very front sit on folding chairs while the crowd fills the main floor and balcony area. Photograph is a photograph of a photograph. Constructed in 1923-24, the Administration Building was renamed the Auditorium Building in 1957 after the construction of what is now called the Hurley Administration Building.
[Audience in Administration Building's auditorium]
Photograph of a large audience seated in the auditorium of the Administration Building, circa 1926. Seen from the stage, the people in the very front sit on folding chairs while the crowd fills the main floor and balcony area. Photograph is a photograph of a photograph. Constructed in 1923-24, the Administration Building was renamed the Auditorium Building in 1957 after the construction of what is now called the Hurley Administration Building.
[Audience in Administration Building's auditorium]
Photograph of a large audience seated in the auditorium of the Administration Building, circa1926. Seen from the stage, the people in the very front sit on folding chairs while the crowd fills the main floor and balcony area. Photograph is a photograph of a photograph. Constructed in 1923-24, the Administration Building was renamed the Auditorium Building in 1957 after the construction of what is now called the Hurley Administration Building.
[Automobile race in the 1920s]
Photograph of vehicles from the 1920s sitting in a field with their drivers standing beside them. The drivers have been racing near Denton.
[Construction site for the Administration Building, 1920s]
Photograph of f the construction site for the new Administration Building for the North Texas State Teachers College, 1923. Four men are seen standing on the wooden structure when the picture was taken.
[Construction site for the Administration building, 1920s]
Photograph of the construction site for the new Administration Building, 1923. Piles of dirt are visible behind the wires and steel beams of the beginnings of the construction.
[Construction site for the Administration building, 1920s, 2]
Photograph of the construction site for the new Administration Building, 1923. Piles of dirt are visible behind the wires and steel beams of the beginnings of the construction. Three men are seen sitting and standing on the steel beams to the left of the photograph.
[Construction site for the new Administration Building]
Photograph of the construction site for the new Administration Building for the North Texas State Teachers College in 1923.
[Construction workers during the building of the Administration Building]
Photograph of many construction workers during the building of the new Administration Building for North Texas State Teachers College, 1923. The men are standing on the steel beams and platforms, large dirt mounds visible behind them.
[Dr. William Bruce sitting at desk]
Photograph of a photograph of Dr. William Bruce, the President of NTSNC, sitting at a desk and writing on papers. Behind him is another desk and on the walls are portraits. Written around the border of the photo is the number 51, what appears to be 2-H, the number 49 and "Dr. Bruce 1920-21".
[Four men looking at the construction site of the new Administration Building, 1920s, 2]
Photograph of four 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.
[Freshman parade]
Photograph of students dressed in costume for the Freshman parade in 1927. One student holds up a sign, which reads "South Seas."
[Freshman Parade car with a banner that reads "The Library is right behind the freshmen"]
Photograph of a man and a woman participating in the Freshman Parade in a car with a banner that reads "The Library is right behind the freshmen." The car has books hanging off the outside, 1927.
[Gym Girls]
Photograph of Gym Girls in two pyramids, 1925.
[Historical Building and Science Building at North Texas State Normal College]
Photograph, facing southwest, of the Historical Building (in center background) and Science Building (on right) at North Texas State Normal College. In the right of the photograph, a man and woman are looking at a book and sitting on a bench next to the ground floor windows of the Science Building, while another man can be seen leaning out of the first floor window above the man and woman on the bench. In the left of the photograph, several trees, a fence, and a gate can be seen lining one of the campus walkways.
[Interior of the Administration Building]
Photograph of the interior of the North Texas State Teachers College' Administration Building, now known as the University of North Texas' Auditorium Building.
[Lab School Class]
Photograph of children working in wood shop.
[Main Building and Science Building]
Photograph of the Main Building (Old Main) and the Science Building prior to the Main Building's demolition. The Main Building was constructed in 1904, the second permanent structure on North Texas Campus. It housed an auditorium that seated 1,200, library, administrative offices, and classrooms. Sometimes referred to as the Old Main building, the structure was demolished in 1923 to make way for the new Administration Building, which is now the Auditorium Building.The Science Building was built in 1910 and demolished in 1967 to make way for the Language Building.
[Main Building Being Torn Down]
Photograph of the Main Building (Old Main) and the Science Building prior to the Main Building's demolition. The Main Building was constructed in 1904, the second permanent structure on North Texas Campus. It housed an auditorium that seated 1,200, library, administrative offices, and classrooms. Sometimes referred to as the Old Main building, the structure was demolished in 1923 to make way for the new Administration Building, which is now the Auditorium Building.The Science Building was built in 1910 and demolished in 1967 to make way for the Language Building.
[Main Building (Old Main) before demolition]
Photograph of the Main Building (Old Main) being torn down. The Main Building was constructed in 1904, the second permanent structure on North Texas Campus. It housed an auditorium that seated 1,200, library, administrative offices, and classrooms. Sometimes referred to as the Old Main building, the structure was demolished in 1923 to make way for the new Administration Building, which is now the Auditorium Building.
[A man standing in front of a crane]
Photograph of a man dressed in a suit and wearing a boater hat, standing on a wooden log at the construction site for the new Administration Building for the North Texas State Teachers College, 1923. A large crane is visible behind him along with large mounds of dirt piles.
[Men by Diving Board]
Photograph of men standing by a diving board.
[Men by Diving Board]
Photograph of men standing by a diving board. The pool appears to be empty.
[Men's Gym]
Photograph of the interior of the Men's Gymnasium on the North Texas campus in Denton. Lumber lies in piles on the court, and two men can be seen working against the far wall. The text "B B - 5014 - C" is written in the bottom left of the image.
[Men's Gymnasium]
Photograph of the Men's Gymnasium on the North Texas campus in Denton. The building possesses four sets of doors, and several trees are planted around it. A car is parked on the curb. This building became known as the Men's Gymnasium in 1922. Prior to this date, it was also known as the Model Training School and Laboratory School. The building was demolished in 1953.
[North Texas Football Field and Track]
Photograph of the first North Texas football field and track. The Men's Gym and Harris Gym are pictured to the left of the track and field.
[North Texas State Teachers College Administration Building]
Photograph of the North Texas State Normal College, Administration Building, photographed from a foliage filled walkway.
[North Texas State Teachers College Band]
Photograph of the North Texas State Teachers College Band, seated on stage and posing with their instruments for a group photograph. All the band students are dressed in their uniform, a little boy sitting with his legs hanging off the stage. Photo by Ches E. Carruth.
[Photograph of Charles Langford]
Photograph of Charles Langford wearing a football uniform and standing in front of a fence. Langford wrote the lyrics to "Glory to the Green," the North Texas Alma Mater.
[Photograph of football game]
Photograph of a football game between North Texas and Trinity, taken c. 1926 on the North Texas campus. A football player from Trinity is actively being tackled by North Texas athletes for the football.
[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 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?".
[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.
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