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The Old University 1845-1904

The Old University 1845-1904. Legislative Charter of 1917. Normal School at Nacogdoches WWI delay opening until 1921 Registering on the first day were 270 students paying $12 tuition for the semester. The History of SFASU. Nine Flags Logo. Dr. Alton. W. Birdwell 1917 - 1942.

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The Old University 1845-1904

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  1. The Old University1845-1904

  2. Legislative Charter of 1917 • Normal School at Nacogdoches • WWI delay opening until 1921 • Registering on the first day were 270 students paying $12 tuition for the semester.

  3. The History of SFASU

  4. Nine Flags Logo

  5. Dr. Alton. W. Birdwell1917 - 1942

  6. The “Shack” of 1923 Administration, the Library, the Registrar’s office, and even the sports equipment.

  7. The Old UniversityBuilt 1858

  8. First Faculty Lois Foster, first faculty member, history Robert Shelton, men’s athletic coach

  9. More Early Faculty Thomas E. Ferguson Ruth Mays, Dean of Women

  10. Pine Tree Hymn • Karle Wilson Baker, poet

  11. The Vista 1924

  12. The Austin Building

  13. Austin and Rusk Buildings

  14. Stone Fort Legends • Freshmen entering Stone Fort will not graduate. • Only virgins can enter • without tripping.

  15. Ghosts • Chester: Ghost of the Fine Arts Building. • 1967 • Strange blurred shapes in photos • Sounds of footsteps. • Architect died of heart attack during building construction? • Worker fell from scaffold? • No to both • Dorm 15 • Girl who jumped off 3rd story on 1st night on campus.

  16. Dr. Paul Boynton1942 - 1958

  17. Boynton, the Savior • Enrollment hits a low of 253 in the last spring semester of the war • Suspends sports • Recruits a Women’s Army Corps school • Freezes hiring and opens garden plots on campus to supplement food • Starts Forestry Department

  18. Women Army Corps

  19. Dr. Ralph W. Steen1958 - 1976

  20. Steen, the Builder • Enrollments go from 2,017 to 11,293 • 12-fold increase in budget • Student Center (1964) and dormitories on Griffith Boulevard • Classrooms and offices for Education (1974) and Business (1975) • Library (1973) • Coliseum (1975) • Physical education complex (1975) • New football stadium • First doctoral program in forestry starts in 1975.

  21. Dr. William R. Johnson1976 - 1990

  22. Dr. Donald Bowen1990 - 1991

  23. Dr. Dan Angel1992 - 1999

  24. Dr. Tito Guerrero, III 2000-2006

  25. Dr. Baker Patillo, 2007-

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