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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- Summer Music Camp Parade
- Twirlers from all over the nation march down Gunnison's Main Street during WSC's 1950 Summer Music Camp parade. The photograph is dated by the motion picture "Sierra" showing at the Unique Theater., [1950, based on theater marquee] cw
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- Summer Music Camp Participants
- A long line of WSC Summer Music Camp participants wait for lunch outside Keating Hall, ca. 1955.
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- Summer Music Camp Rehearsal
- An ad-hoc group of WSC summer music camp instructors rehearse a not-so-serious number on a Gunnison summer afternoon, ca. mid-1950s.
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- Summer Music Camp Saxette Band
- A group of young Music Camp attendees pose with their "Saxettes" in front of Taylor Hall, 1937.
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- Summer Music Camp Vocal Group
- A WSC Music Camp vocal group poses for a photograph in Taylor Hall Auditorium, summer 1936.
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- Summer Music Camp at the Mountaineer Bowl
- Marching bands and twirlers entertain the crowd in Mountaineer Bowl at the 1959 Summer Music Camp. Photograph is looking north toward Carbon Peak.
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- Summer Music Camp concert
- One WSC Summer Music Camp concert band waits its turn to perform while a second group to the south plays its selection. Both bands are situated on the lawn southwest of Taylor Hall. W Mountain is in the background. ca. early 1950s.
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- Summer school participants at a hiking party, Palisades. Summer 1912.
- Summer school participants at a hiking party, Palisades. Summer 1912.
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- Summer school participants at a hiking party, Palisades. Summer 1912.
- Summer school participants at a hiking party, Palisades. Summer 1912. Standing in the center is John C. Johnson.
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- Summer session 1911 students walking to Normal Hall (Taylor Hall)
- "Members of the student body...march up a dirt path through the weeds to Taylor Hall. Known as North Hall when another building was completed to the south to house Gunnison High School and later college classrooms and administrative offices, Taylor Hall was completed by linking the two buildings in 1927." -- Marty Hatcher notes
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- TKE's 1959 Homecoming float, "Gay Nineties".
- TKE's 1959 Homecoming float, "Gay Nineties" moves south on Main Street.