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After 1963, Commencement excercises were held in Mountaineer Gymnasium (now Paul Wright Gym.) The large number of candidates, President Bryant officiating, and longer hairstyles date this photograph to the late 1960s.
Candidates line up to proceed to Taylor Hall Auditorium for Commencement exercises, circa 1963. Photograph taken from the third floor of Taylor Hall looking northwest toward Savage Library.
Honor roll graduates traditionally sit in the front seats during WSC commencement exercises. With diplomas in hand, the Class of 2004 waits patiently for the ceremonies to conclude.
At least one Western degree candidate partied the night before commencement exercises, as witnessed by this big yawn. It is difficult to look at this photograph without doing the same. circa 1979.
The WSC Mountaineer football team appears to be in scoring position in the 2001 Homecoming game. Nice view of Mountaineer Bowl from the stands looking northwest.
Mildred (Eichler) Wurtsmith poses for a photograph in the 1950s. A school bus is visible in the background. The picture was taken at the corner of Eagle and 2nd Street in Gypsum.
Camp Hale civilian housing in winter taken from vantage point of plowed road above the scene. Pedestrian walking along unplowed street at right midground. The Bradford family lived in second house on the right.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]