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Photos of 1940's & 1950's
Photos of 1940's & 1950's
Photos of the 1940s - 1950s
1940 TSD Football Team
1941 - 1942 Mr. Waits Class
1941 - 1942 Barber Shop
1941 - 1942 Cooking Class
1943 TSD Football Team
1943 Boys TSD Basketball Team
1943 Girls TSD Basketball Team
1944 TSD Football Team
1944 TSD Girls Basketball Team
1945 Mrs. Ward Rhythm Class
1946 Boys TSD Basketball Team
1947 Boys Dining Hall (Basement of Dorm D)
1948 TSD Football Team
1948 Boys TSD Basketball Team
Mr. Elkins' Print Shop Class
Sewing Class in Girls Vocational Building
Sewing Class
Vocational Class
Girls Class
Girls Vocational Class
Home EC Class
Offset Printing Class
1940- Mrs. Copeland's Class
1946 - 1947 New Students
1940- Old School Bus
1945- 1st Cheerleading Squad (Fairgene Oldham, Geneva Chambers, Irene Boone, Dale Whitehead, and Bob Talley)
1946- Noble G. Powers, 1st place in Javelin - Track and Field
1947- Original Concession Stand at Chambers Field
Class of 1942
Class of 1947
TSD Faculty Members - Late 1940's
TSD Class With Telescope Cottage D - 1947
TSD Student Exhibits In Gym - Early 1950's
TSD Students in 1950's
TSD Boy Scouts "Troop 23" Astronomy Display - 1955
Mr. Leander Moore And His Telescope On TSD Campus - Late 1940's
Mr. Leander Moore With Boy Scouts - Late 1940's
Mr. Leander Moore With His Telescope Front of Cottage D - Late 1940's
Mr. Moore With His Telescope - Late 1940's
Mr Moore's Telescope Front of Cottage D - Late 1940's
TSD Students Helping With Mr. Moore's Telescope
Credit to:
E. Conley Akin;
100th Anniversary yearbook 1845 – 1945;
150th Anniversary yearbook 1845 - 1994
Early School History
1865 - 1924
1881 - 1940 Early History of the Dandridge Avenue Campus
1940 - 1965 History of Dandridge Avenue Campus
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1924 - 1940 Changes On Island Home Campus
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1941 - 1950
Photos of 1940's & 1950's
Early School History
1865 - 1924
1881 - 1940 Early History of the Dandridge Avenue Campus
1940 - 1965 History of Dandridge Avenue Campus
1923 - 1924 Island Home Campus
1924 - 1940 Changes On Island Home Campus
1926 - 1940 Timeline Photos
1941- 1950
Photos of 1940's & 1950's
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