The New ASU Story:
Chronology
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This section is a complete photographic tour of the New ASU Story, presented in chronological order, in three segments: 1885-1924, 1925-1958, and 1959-2000. Click on the thumbnail image to go to the larger version, see more text, and/or download the image. Click your browser's "back" button to return to this page.
1885-1924
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Land Acquisitions 1885-1936
UM 42.4 |
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Farmer Road in Tempe Named for Farmer
Tempe Daily News November 9, 1985
UE ASU INFO-572 Article |
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First Principal Hiram Bradford Farmer 1886-1888
UP UPC ASUP Farmer, Hiram Bradford |
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Farmer House, first dormitory
ca. 1886-88
3.20 |
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Normal School
The first institution of higher education in Arizona
Opening Day, February 8, 1886
UP UPC ASUG O63 #10 |
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Normal School
Professor H. B. Farmer and students
Opening Day, February 8, 1886
1886
UP UPC ASUG O63 #13 |
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Course of Study
By Hiram Bradford Farmer
0.3 Catalog 1886-87 |
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Course of Study
By Robert Lindley Long
1888-1890
0.3 Catalog |
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Second Principal Robert Lindley Long 1888-1890
UP UPC ASUP Long, Robert Lindley |
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Arizona Territorial Normal School 1890
Architect: J.M.Creighton
Photographer: Phoenix View Co.
1890
UP UPC ASUB N623 #1 |
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Class portrait
Students and staff gather for a class portrait on the
porch of the Normal School Building
ca. 1890s
UP UPC ASUB N623 #36 1890s |
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Students waiting for the trolley
Old Main is in the background.
ca. 1890s
UP UPC ASUB C357 1890s #9 |
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Faculty and student body
1890
Assistant Principal Edgar L. Storment standing at the far left with
Principal Dayton Alonzo Reed.
LD 179.28 T6 A3x Vol.1 |
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First Football Team, The Normals
1896-97
UP UPC ASUA F66 1890s #3 |
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Students and student teachers in the training school classroom,
Only known interior photograph of the Normal/Original building
1890s
UP UPC ASUB T72 1890s #4 |
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Third Principal Dayton A. Reed, 1890-1892
UP UPC ASUP Reed, Dayton A. |
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Arizona Territorial Normal School report
1891
3.22 |
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Fourth Principal Edgar L. Storment 1892-1895
Storment is in the first row, left of center
UP UPC ASUB N623 #15 |
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Normal School Annual Report
December 15, 1894
3.23 report |
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Fifth Principal Dr. James McNaughton, 1895-1899
UP UPC ASUP McNaughton, Dr. James |
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Mrs. Swiggett (Ida Warren), first married student,
depicted here on the porch of the Normal School Building.
ca. 1896
UP UPC ASUB N623 #19 |
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View north of Old Main
1897
UP UPC ASUB C357 1890s #1 |
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Rules of Conduct
January 5, 1898
3.24 |
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Chemistry class in the Old Main building
Fredrick M. Irish is seated in the center looking to the right.
1898
UP UPC ASUB O42 #88 |
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Study Hall in Old Main
1898
UP UPC ASUB O42 #3 |
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Military Cadets
Cadet Company under direction of Captain Fredrick M. Irish,
near the fishpond in front of Old Main.
1898
UP UPC ASUD M54.C3 1890s #16 |
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Sixth principal Joseph Warren Smith 1899-1900
UP UPC ASUP Smith, Joseph Warren
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Frederick M. Irish at "The Bee Hive" with Normal School students
1899
UP UPC ASUP Frederick M. Irish |
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Normal School of Arizona Wins
1899
UP UPC ASUA 66 1890s #33 |
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Normal Women's Basketball Team
Possibly the first women's basketball team at the Normal School of Arizona.
1899
UP UPC ASUA B388 1890s #1 |
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Math Class
1900s
UP UPC ASUP Blome |
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Alpha Hall with Blome Training School to the West
1900s
UP UPC ASUG S883.A4 #1 |
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Class portrait
Showing Old Main and the original Normal School Building.
before it was razed in 1906.
N.D.
UP UPC ASUP S88 1900 #9 |
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Alpha Society
N.D.
UP UPC ASUD A4242 #3 |
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Seventh Principal Arthur John Matthews 1900-1904
UP UPC ASUP Matthews, Arthur John |
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Training School
Students, teachers and Dr. Matthews at the Training School
1901
UP UPC ASUB N623 #26 |
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California Accreditation was achieved in 1902
Normal School graduates were certified to teach grammar school in California.
Arizona State University
A Documentary History of the First Seventy-five Years
LD179.28T683x Volume 2 pg. 21 |
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Normal Biennial Report to 23rd Legislature
1902-03 and 1903-04
2.2 An 78 |
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Biology class
Department of Science
1903
UP UPC ASUD B54 #1 |
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Tennis
The Normal Magazine, pg. 38
1904
131.14 1904 V.0 Archives |
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Original Building, Alpha Hall and Old Main on Tyler Mall
ca. 1904-05
UP UPC ASUB C357 1900s #4 |
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Department of Sloyd and
Manual Training
1906-07 catalog
0.3 1901-1907 v.16-21 |
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Normal School Library 2nd floor Old Main
1907
ASUB O42 #105 |
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Normal Women's Basketball Team with Coach Frederick Irish
1907
Photographer: Hartwell
UP UPC ASUA B388 1900s #9 |
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Tempe Normal School Baseball Team
1907
Photographer: Hartwell
UP UPC ASUA B37 1900's #1 |
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Plat of the Campus
1907
UP UPC ASUB Plat |
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Normal School Tennis Club
1907
UP UPC ASUA T462 #2 |
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Art Department
1908
UP UPC ASUB O42 #27 |
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The Tempe Normal Student
Article on track meet
November 6, 1908, Page10 - 11
131.9 1908 v.3 Archives |
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Women Cadets
Military Science support group
1910s
UP UPC ASUD M54.C3 1910s #44 |
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Athenian Debating Club
ca. 1910
UP UPC ASUD A89 #1 |
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Tempe Normal School Women's Tennis Inter-class game
1910s
UP UPC ASUA T468 #3 |
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Domestic Science Department
1910
UP UPC ASUD/B O42 #30 |
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Tempe Normal School Track Team
1911-12
UP UPC ASUA T83 1910s #1 |
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Teddy Roosevelt speaking to the students
of Tempe Normal School
from the steps of Old Main after the
dedication of the Roosevelt Dam.
1911
UP UPC ASUB O42 #34 |
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Alpha, Olympia and Philo
1911
131.15 1911 El Picadillo Year Book, pages 50-51 |
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Philomathian Society
ca. 1913
UP UPC ASU P45 #1 |
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Class in Stock Judging
ca. 1913
UP UPC ASUD A35 #5 |
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Normal Men's Tennis Team
El Escudo, pgs 106-107
1914
131.14 1914 V.4 Archives |
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Sanborn Maps and Publishing Co., Tempe, Arizona
1915
4334s .T4 G475 |
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Sanborn Maps and Publishing Co., Tempe, Arizona
1915
4334s .T4 G475 |
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Band
Mrs. Williams with the first marching band
1915
UP UPC ASUD B36 1910s #3 |
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Tempe Normal Student Staff
1915
UP UPC ASUD S886.T4 #5 |
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Normal School Agriculture Curriculum
1915
0.3 1915 Bulletin |
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Athletic Field
ca. 1916
ASUB N622 #1 |
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Athletic field panoramic postcard
1916
UP UPC ASUB N622 #2 |
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Tempe Normal Student Association
1916-17
UE ASU INFO 1708A |
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Kalakagathia Society
ca. 1917
UP UPC ASUD K34 #1 |
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Tempe Normal School Men's Basketball Team
1918 State Champions
UP UPC ASUA B38 1910s #3 |
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Old Main Library
1918
ASUB O42 #108 |
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Aerial view of the campus toward the west
1919
UP UPC ASUB A355 1910s #2 |
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Hiking Club
A breakfast hike to A Mountain with Mr. Fredrick
M. Irish, overlooking Mill Avenue and Tempe.
1920s
UP UPC ASUD C34 #8 |
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Plat of the campus
1920s
UP UPC ASUB Plat |
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Old Main and Blome Training School
ca. 1920s
UP UPC ASUB C357 1920s #9 |
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"T" Mountain
1920s
UP UPC ASUB C357 1920s #11 |
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Principal Louise B. Lynd of Rural Training School
visiting with migrant farm workers, parents of the
rural school students.
1920
UP UPC ASUD Lynd, Louise B. |
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Winning Team, State Fair
Tempe Normal Farm
1920
UP UPC ASUD A35 #1 1923 |
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Tempe Normal Farm
1920s
UP UPC ASUD A35 #11 |
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James Lee Felton and Students
ca. 1920s
UP UPC ASUP Felton, James Lee |
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Tempe Normal School Women's Baseball Team
The Sahuaro 1922
131.14 1922 v. Archives |
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Pupil's cultivation garden,
an extension of the agriculture program, was located at the present site of Matthews Center.
1922
UP UPC ASUD T72 1920s#12 |
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Students building the "N" on N Mountain
1923
Negative sheet #5 photograph #23A
Lowell C. Ballard Scrapbook
ACC# 93-1077 |
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"N" Mountain toward the north on College Avenue
1923
Photographer: K Photo Service, Inc.
UP UPC ASUB C357 1920s #2 |
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The Jazz Band
131.14 v.11 1923 Sahuaro Yearbook |
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Annual Tree Planting Tradition
ca. 1923
UP UPC ASUP C52 1923 #5 |
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President Matthews and faculty in 1924
UP UPC ASUP F32 # 13 |
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Old Main Fishpond/Fountain
1924-25
UP UPC ASUB C357 1920s #3 |
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