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SHNI First Faculty and Student Body, 1879

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection is composed of thirty-two photograph reprints done by Weston McCoy for the Sam Houston State University Alumni Association for their contribution to the Centennial Memorabilia Collection celebrating SHSU's 100 years.

These reprints feature the early days of SHSU when it was Sam Houston Normal Institute and Sam Houston State Teachers College.

Dates

  • Creation: 1879

Extent

1 Photographic Prints (In a clear archival sleeve inside box 1.) : Photographic reprint on an illustration board. ; 13" x 10.5"

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

The black and white photograph reprint is of the first faculty and student body of Sam Houston Normal Institute. The faculty and student body are in front of Austin Hall, formerly Austin College.

The reprint is taped to an illustration board from the Crescent Cardboard Company.

Repository Details

Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository

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