Construction of Dornblaser Field on the University of Montana campus in Missoula was planned in the early 1920s, but for financial reasons work did not begin until 1925. The field was named for Paul Dornblaser, an exceptional student and athlete who was killed in World War I.
This photograph album contains images and a small amount of explanatory text documenting the construction of Dornblaser Field on the University of Montana Missoula (State University of Montana) campus in 1925. A number of the individuals involved in the construction work are named including Arnie Gillette, Cammie Meagher, Andy Cogswell, Ted Hodges, Bill Hodges, Hungry Griffin, Tom Streit, R. C. Hugenin, Henry Kain and Bob Dalke. The album ends with a photograph of W. E. Schreiber, Professor of Physical Education, and the caption "Doc and his gym."
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[Name of document or photograph number], Dornblaser Field Photograph Album, Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana-Missoula.
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