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1. Women's Tennis team Women's Tennis team Tennis teams; Women athletes; This was one of the favorite recreational and competitive sports for women on the TU campus.
2. Women's softball team Women's softball team Softball teams; Women athletes; A popular women's sport early in the 20th century.
3. Women's dormitory Women's dormitory Dormitories; Women -- Education In 1895 at the cost of $6,000, the university purchased a private residence in Tehuacana and remodeled and enlarged it into a dormitory for women. President L. A. Johnson and his wife lived in the house as supervisors.
4. William S. Beeson William S. Beeson Beeson, William S.; College presidents Beeson was Trinity's first president (1869-1883). A veteran of the Confederate Army, Beeson had previously served as President of Chapel Hill College in Texas.
5. William Beeson tombstone William Beeson tombstone Sepulchral monuments; Beeson, William S. This is the tombstone of William Beeson, Trinity University's first president (1869-1882). It is located in the Tehuacana cemetary not far from the original university building.
6. Waxahachie campus scene Waxahachie campus scene College campuses Waxahachie campus c. 1930.
7. Watkins Gymnasium Watkins Gymnasium Gymnasiums; Gymnasium completed in 1928 was named in honor of Richard O. Watkins, pioneer Cumberland Presbyterian minister and longtime Trinity supporter.
8. Varsity tennis courts Varsity tennis courts Tennis courts; Seeligson, Arthur A.; Dedication of varsity tennis courts on 5 November 1959. Courts given by trustee Arthur A. Seeligson, Sr., longtime supporter of Tennis in San Antonio. In photo foreground John Newman makes first official serve on new courts. Other players counterclockwise Jimmy Moses, Rod Susman, Chuck McKinley. Coach Clarence Mabry watches left side. James W. Laurie gave formal dedication.
9. TU students with cars TU students with cars Automobiles; Trinity students prepare for an outing.
10. TU Students in car TU Students in car Automobiles; School administration buildings; Students in automobile with main administration/classroom building in background.
11. TU Pep Squad TU Pep Squad Cheerleading; Trinity University cheerleaders in 1927
12. Trustees Witt, Miller, Calvert Trustees Witt, Miller, Calvert (Left to right) Mr. and Mrs. Robert Witt, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil W. Miller, and Mr. and Mrs. James H. Calvert. Affectionaly known as ""the three wise men,"" Witt, Miller, and Calvert were instrumental in bringing Trinity to San Antonio in 1942 and served Trinity as trustees and benefactors. Photograph is taken in the Board Room of the original Northrup Hall with portraits of Witt, Miller, and Calver in the background.
13. Trustee Ruth C. Cowles Trustee Ruth C. Cowles Cowles, Ruth C.; Ruth C. Cowles served as a Trinity trustee from 1949-1964. As a trustee, Mrs. Cowles supervised much of Trinity's landscaping and furnishings, particularly for the Student Union, the Cowles House at 130 Oakmont Court, other university houses, and the Chapman Graduate Center.
14. Trustee James R. Carroll Trustee James R. Carroll Carroll, James R.; James R. Carroll served as a Trinity trustee from 1967-1985. Pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Amarillo, Texas, Carroll was elected moderator of the Synod of the Sun in 1974.
15. Trustee James H. Calvert Trustee James H. Calvert Calvert, James H.; James Henry Calvert served Trinity as a trustee from 1942 until his death in 1981. He was chairman of the board from 1963-1966. As president of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce in 1941, Calvert was instrumental in bringing Trinity to San Antonio from Waxahachie.Along with trustees C. W. Miller and Robert Witt, Calvert was referred to as ""the three wise men"" who played prominent roles in establishing Trinity in its new setting in San Antonio.
16. Trustee Earl Crawford Trustee Earl Crawford Crawford, Earl; Crawford, a Presbyterian clergyman, served Trinity as a trustee from 1959-1982. Crawford was pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Wichita Falls from 1950-1978. He was active in civic affairs in Wichita Falls and served in various capacities in the Synod of Texas and was the first moderator of the Synod of the Sun in 1973.
17. Trinity University Faculty Trinity University Faculty College teachers; Johnson, Luther A.; College presidents Photo of Trinity University Faculty in 1889. On the back of the original, all the members are identified. President Luther A. Johnson is seated center of first row.
18. Trinity University Choir Trinity University Choir Choirs (Music); Zetty, Claude; Photo of Trinity University Choir in taken in 1963-64 with choir director Professor Claude Zetty (left foreground). In addition to occasional performances during the year, the choir made an annual tour during spring recess.
19. Trinity Trio Trinity Trio Trinity Trio (musical group); The Trinity Trio represented Trinity at many local and state-wide events during the 1940s and 1950s. Pictured here, l-r are Dorothy Johnson, Jackie Collier, and Pat Wheeler in 1944.
20. Trinity Trio Trinity Trio Trinity Trio (Musical group); The Trinity Trio represented Trinity at many local and state-wide events during the 1940s and 1950s. Pictured here, l-r are Dorothy Johnson, Jackie Collier, and Pat Wheeler in 1944.
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