Men's intramural football action on the field west of the new Student Union, late 1950s. The Student Union, Clubhouse, Highland Village, and a corner of the original Library building are seen in the background.
Construction begins on the new gymnasium with grading and foundation walls, 1950. To the south, left to right, are Leslie J. Savage Library, Crawford Hall, Ouray Hall and Keating Hall. W Mountain overlooks all.
Members of the Henry Richter family and Leslie J. Savage Library director Beth Avery stand below one of the Henry Richter murals at the Richter mural dedication, 2001.
A WSC graduating class is lead to Taylor Hall by faculty members, 1950s. Savage Library and Crawford Hall are seen in this photograph taken from the second floor of Taylor Hall.
1951 dedication naming Western's library for Leslie J. Savage. Savage was a Board of Trustees member who was instrumental in working with the Works Progress Administration for funding WCU's library. The original library was completed in 1939.
Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority created this Winter Carnival snow sculpture northwest of Savage Library in 1959. Highland Village, the former College Clubhouse, and the corner of Savage Library can be seen in the background.
A group of visitors walk down the hill in front of the original Leslie J. Savage Library entrance, ca. 1960. Two cottonwood trees in along the wall were recently removed.