SHNI First Football Game, 1911
Scope and Contents
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: 1911
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
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
The black and white photograph reprint is of the Sam Houston Normal Institute football team playing their first game against Rice University in 1911 at Pritchett Field. The Old Main building is in the background.
The reprint is taped to an illustration board from the Crescent Cardboard Company.
Cultural context
- Sam Houston State University-- Alumni Association
- Sam Houston State University-- Centennial Memorabilia Collection
Geographic
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository