Mall; Pine Hall; Junior Hall; Home Economics; Girls' Dormitory; Camden Hall; Dining Hall; Behmler Hall; Agricultural Hall; Social Science Building
Panorama of Mall and buildings in ca. 1922: Junior Hall (Pine Hall), Home Management Cottage (hidden), Home Economics (former Indian School Girls' Dorm), Engineering (Community Services) (hidden), Girls' Dormitory (Camden Hall), Agricultural Hall...
Superintendent's House in ca. 1915. This was the first WCSA Superintendent. The house was built for the Indian School superintendent and used for the same purpose by the WCSA. Farm buildings behind. Photo labeled "Higbee House."
Morris Indian Industrial School; West Central School of Agriculture; Spooner Hall, Home Economics, Administration Building, Power Plant
Collection of individual building photos. From top left: Spooner Hall, Bird's eye view, Girls' Dormitory, Home Economics, Agronomy, Indian School Dining Hall, Administration Building, Heating Plant. Three buildings pictured -- Spooner Hall (Boys'...
Dining Hall (later Behmler Hall) in ca. 1960. It was designed by noted Minnesota architect Clarence H. Johnston, Sr. He designed most of the major buildings on campus built from 1911-1930.
Barns; Farm Buildings; Seed House; Cattle Barn; Saddle Club Barn
Lawn with barns and silos at rear in 1952. Buildings from left are the Seed House, Horse Barn, smaller buildings obscured by spruce trees, and the Cattle Barn (later Saddle Club Barn).
Girls' Dormitory (later Camden Hall) from the Mall in ca. 1928. The porches on the Mall-facing buildings were popular gathering spots. Note the athletic equipment on the Mall in the foreground.
Dining Hall, later Behmler Hall, in ca. 1923. Like most of the WCSA buildings, Dining Hall was designed by architect Clarence H. Johnston, Sr. The Mall is in the foreground.
The earliest known photo of the campus and staff, circa 1888. Note the unpainted buildings, barbed-wire livestock fencing, religious statue, and newly-planted trees. Original photo is in Sisters of Mercy Archives in Omaha. The Morris Indian...
Girls' Dormitory (later Camden Hall) shortly after completion in 1912; note newly planted trees on the street. At left and right are WCSA farm buildings.
Students on steps of the first Home Economics building in ca. 1945. The WCSA inherited this building from the Indian School. It had been built in 1898 as a girls' dormitory. In the 1920s architect Clarence H. Johnston, Sr., designed front...
Agronomy Building; Music Hall; Minority Resource Center; Multi-Ethnic Resource Center
Agronomy building in ca. 1914. The building was built in 1899 as the Boys' Dormitory for the Morris Industrial School for Indians. It is the only Indian School building still on campus. In 1921, while it was being use as a classroom building by...
Morris Indian Boarding School campus from the southwest in ca. 1905. Buildings left to right are the Administration Building, Indian School Girls' Dormitory (later first WCSA Home Economics Building), a bandstand, and the main Indian School...
Junior Hall; Pine Hall; Home Management Cottage; Home Economics (First)
Buildings from left are Junior Hall (later Pine Hall), Home Management Cottage, and the first Home Economics Building (formerly Indian School Girls' Dormitory). The photo was taken from the Mall, facing north.
Spooner Hall (formerly Boys' Dormitory) streetscape in ca. 1936. This photo shows the formality of the Morell and Nichols-designed landscape and the importance of the front porches on the Clarence H. Johnston-designed buildings. Spooner Hall's...
This photo was taken shortly after the federal Indian School closed. Most of these buildings were built for the Indian School and then used by the WCSA for many years. From left to right: Indian School Dormitory-Dining Hall (used by WCSA for the...
