Texas Tech University, Office of the President, Records, 1916-1968 and undated

Texas Tech University. Office of the President

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The scrapbook was donated to the University Archive by David Edward Olsen, who played on the 1962 Picador basketball team for Texas Tech. Olsen was attending the Picador Reunion in February 2002 and brought along his scrapbook. From the guide to the Texas Tech University, Office of the President, Records, U 147. 42., 1965-1966, (Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University) Terms in office for the various Texas Tech University administ...

Weeks, Margaret Woodward, 1886-1967

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Original faculty member at Texas Technological College. Served as dean of the Home Economics Department (1925-1953) during its formative years. Born in 1886 in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Began her career teaching grade school in Canada and the United States. Received B.S. and M.S. degrees from Columbia University in 1922 and 1925. Became Dean of the Home Economics Department in 1925. Helped to organize the Home Economics Club in 1925, established the Home Economics Loan Fund, helped form th...

Goodwin, Robert Cabiness

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Wilson, Roscoe, 1881-1936

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Horn, Paul W. (Paul Whitfield), 1870-1932

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Author. Educator. Born 1870 in Boonesville, Missouri. Received A.M. degree from Central College in Fayette, Missouri in 1888 and L.L.D. from Baylor University in 1917. Taught in rural schools (1884-1885); the Pryor Institute (1889-1892), and served as a high school principal in Sherman, Texas (1895-1897). Was superintendent in Houston (1904-1921) and the American School in Mexico City (1921-1922). Became president of Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas (1922-1923). In 1923, was appointe...

Jones, C. B. (Cliff B.), 1944-

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Jones, E. N. (Edward Newlon), 1899-1984

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Professor. Administrator. Born 1899 in Downs, Kansas. Received Ph. D. from State University of Iowa (1925) and LL. D. degrees from Ottawa University (1940) and Baylor University (1961). Taught at Baylor University in 1925. Dean of Arts and Sciences at Baylor University (1934); appointed president of Texas A and I University in 1942. Academic Vice-President at Texas Technological College (1948-1952). President of Texas Technological College (1952-1954). Dean of Instruction at Midwestern Universit...

Reeves, Winston

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Murray, Grover E. (Grover Elmer), 1916-

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West, Elizabeth Howard, 1873-1948

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Born in Pontotoc, Miss., in 1873, Elizabeth Howard West was a teacher, scholar, and librarian. A graduate of the Industrial Institute and College at Columbus, Miss., West taught in Mississippi schools before relocating in 1895 to Texas, where she earned her master's degree from the University of Texas in 1901. She began her library training shortly thereafter and held various posts in libraries in Texas and elsewhere, working as a cataloger at Texas State College, as an assistant at the Library ...

Stangel, W. L., 1889-1978

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