Showalter Hall (Eastern Washington University); Pillars of Hercules (Eastern Washington University); Rock formations;
Pillars of Hercules and Showalter Hall. Showalter Hall was named in honor of the school's president Noah Showalter, 1911-26. The Pillars of Hercules were built in 1915 as a memorial to the administration building that was destroyed by fire in...
State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History;
Photograph of the Cheney State Normal School (currently Eastern Washington University) buildings viewed from the southwest. The first building is the Training School, with its entry partially obscured by a pine tree. Beyond it is the administration...
State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History;
Photograph of the administration building of the Cheney State Normal School (currently Eastern Washington University). Photograph was taken from the main street in Cheney Washington looking up Normal Avenue, the street in now College Avenue. The...
State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History;
Photograph shows a wintertime view of the Cheney State Normal School (currently Eastern Washington University). The building was completed in 1896 and destroyed by fire on April 24, 1912.
State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History;
Photograph of the Cheney State Normal School (currently Eastern Washington University) as viewed from the southwest. Completed in 1896 the building was destroyed by fire on April 24, 1912.
State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History
Photograph of the demolition of the tower remaining after the fire that destroyed the Administration Building of the Cheney State Normal School (now Eastern Washington University) on April 24, 1912.
State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History
Photograph of the tower remaining in the aftermath of the fire that destroyed the Administration Building of the Cheney State Normal School (now Eastern Washington University) on April 24, 1912. Photograph also shows wire spool used in preparation...
State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History
Side view of the remains of the Administration Building of the Cheney State Normal School (now Eastern Washington University) destroyed by fire on April 24, 1912.
State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History
Photograph of the burned out remains of the Administration Building of the Cheney State Normal School (now Eastern Washington University) on April 24, 1912.
State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History
Photograph of the aftermath of the fire that destroyed the Administration Building of the Cheney State Normal School (now Eastern Washington University) on April 24, 1912. Photograph shows approximately 40 onlookers assessing the damage.
State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History;
Photograph of the fire that destroyed the Administration Building of the Cheney State Normal School (now Eastern Washington University) on April 24, 1912.
State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History;
Dramatic photograph of the fire that destroyed the Administration Building of the Cheney State Normal School (now Eastern Washington University) on April 24, 1912.
Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History; State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.)
Head-on view of the Cheney State Normal School (now Eastern Washington University). Photograph shows the Administration Building that was destroyed by fire in April 1912.
Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History; State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.)
View of the front of the Cheney State Normal School (now Eastern Washington University) and the Training School building in Cheney, Washington. The Administration Building was destroyed by fire in April, 1912, and the Training School was demolished...
Washington (State) -- Cheney -- History; Northern Pacific Railway Company -- History; Railroads
Photograph of an early 20th Century train, probably the Spokane - Puget Sound Local of the Northern Pacific Railway, heading westbound out of Cheney, ca. 1912.
Jackson, Henry M. -- (Henry Martin), -- 1912-1983.
Henry M. “Scoop” Jackson (1912 – 1983). Jackson was an anti-communist, pro-defense member of the Democratic Party, who served the U.S. Congress from 1941 until his death in 1983. Elected to the House of Representatives in 1940, Congressman...
Cheney State Normal School -- Classrooms; State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Art education
Photograph of an art class at the Cheney State Normal School (currently Eastern Washington University). The class was most likely held in the old Training School Building, which was used for most normal school functions between May, 1912 and June,...