Melinda Shanklin Papers, 1897-1989 and undated

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Melinda Shanklin Papers, 1897-1989 and undated

Papers concerning former Texas Technological College Dean James Marcus Gordon and his family.

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Texas Technological College

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Dr. Billy Ross, the chair of the School of Mass Communications at Texas Tech University, and a Mass Communications faculty member, Richard Schroeder, went to Pueblo, Colorado, to film German World War II art works which were supposed to be returned to Germany. Ross received permission from the U. S. Army to film the works. Ross wrote down the documentation information that went with each art work while Schroeder did the photography work. From the guide to the German Art from the Bill...

Gordon, James Marcus, 1875-1951

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James Marcus Gordon was born in Grant County, Arkansas, on June 27, 1875. His father was a rural school teacher in Hubbard, Texas. Gordon attended Trinity University, Baylor University, the University of Texas, and the University of Chicago. He then taught at Trinity from 1903-1916, became president of East Central (Oklahoma) State Teachers College from 1916-1920, was president of the East Central Oklahoma Education Association, and, from 1920-1924, was president of Henry Kendall Co...

Gordon family

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