Western Historical Photograph Collection

A collection of over a thousand historic photographs, from 1910-2005, that cover a cross-section of campus activities, events, people, and architecture here at Western.


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Mountaineer Stan Gilliland runs up the middle with the help of a block by Jody Sawdo during the Western State vs. Westminster College game, November 8, 1975. WSC won the game 33-12, assuring itself of at least a tie for the RMAC title.
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Mountaineer defensive linebacker Greg Whisler stops Western New Mexico's offense in a WSC home game, 1991.
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WSC running back Jeff Orndoff moves through Western Montana Bulldogs toward the north goal in Mountaineer Bowl, Homecoming 1992.
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Mountaineer Ross Giles intercepts a Western New Mexico University pass in Mountaineer Bowl, 1991.
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Mountaineer Tim Thenell looks for his receiver in home game action against Ft. Hays College, October 19, 1991.
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Kickoff returner Anthony Rivera begins his run back toward the south goal in Mountaineer Bowl, ca. 1991.
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Red is the predominant color in Mountaineer Bowl, especially at WSC homecoming games. This is the October 15, 1988 game against Colorado School of Mines as evidenced by the programs some spectators hold. Western State College school colors are crimson and slate., [Homecoming 1988 Reference: Spectator's programs] cw
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Head football coach Ollie Woods poses with his assistant coaches in Mountaineer Bowl, 1966. Woods stepped in as head coach in 1966 replacing O. Kay Dalton; the Mountaineers won the RMAC title that year. He also coached the team in 1967., [1966 Azevedo, Tony Hergenrater, Stan Vanney, Bill Woods, Ollie Shanahan, William Gates, Ward Reference: 1967 Curecanti, p. 40] cw

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