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Sam Houston Normal Institute

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 178 Collections and/or Records:

Sam Houston Normal Institute Commencement Program, May 28 to May 31, 1898

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Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The May Dee and Sarah Francis Smith Collection contain original materials from the sisters' time at Sam Houston Normal Institue and Cullowhee Normal and Industrial School. The materials from SHNI include diplomas, a Teachers Permanent Certificate, commencement programs, an official transcript, a song booklet, and a faculty portrait collage. The matriculated certificate is from the Cullowhee Normal and Industrial School.

Dates: May 28 to May 31, 1898

Sam Houston Normal Institute Faculty, May 1904

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Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The materials within this collection are mainly made up of black and white mounted photographs, along with letter correspondence, print-out email correspondence, and a photocopy of a newspaper article.

Dates: May 1904

Sam Houston Normal Institute Panoramic Photograph, July 13, 1920

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Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collections is comprised of personal photographs, a Sam Houston Normal Institute panoramic class photograph, a newspaper article clipping, SHNI Manual Training Building postcard, a report on plant foods for quail in Southeast Texas, two German language related books, and S.R. Warner's diploma and license of instruction from the College of William and Mary.

Dates: July 13, 1920

Sam Houston Normal Institute Photograph Board, Circa 1904

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Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The materials within this collection are mainly made up of black and white mounted photographs, along with letter correspondence, print-out email correspondence, and a photocopy of a newspaper article.

Dates: Circa 1904

Sam Houston State Teachers College Scrapbook

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Identifier: UAC/09/2024.a063
Scope and Contents

The scrapbook, complied by Sam Houston Normal Institute and Sam Houston State Teachers College faculty member Augusta Lawrence, is comprised of 117 pages of newspaper clippings, photographs, and printed materials covering faculty changes, community deaths, notable events, and ex-student/alumni and faculty/staff accomplishments from 1929-1940.

Dates: 1929 - 1940

Science Building

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Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection is composed of five black-and-white photographs of Sam Houston Normal Institute's campus buildings.

Dates: Circa 1919-1924

SHNI , 1910

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Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection is composed of four viewbooks - three from Sam Houston Normal Institute and one from Sam Houston State Teachers College. The viewbooks provide black-and-white photographs and written information about SHNI/SHSTC.

Dates: 1910

SHNI Agricultural Students with Animal Stock Photograph - Page 27, 1916 - 1917

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Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection is composed of a single scrapbook. Within the scrapbook are cut-out articles and photographs from bulletins, and scanned photographs. The pages of the scrapbook are loose.

Dates: 1916 - 1917

SHNI Alcalde , 1910

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Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection is composed of a Sam Houston Normal Institue 1910 Alcalde, a Sam Houston State University 100-year celebration of the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences postcard invitation, newspaper clippings of a poem and an Ella Smither Geriatric Center advertisement.

The paper materials within this collection were found in the Alcalde upon donation.

Dates: 1910

SHNI Baseball

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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: 1879 - 1937; Majority of material found within 1911 - 1918