University of Texas at Arlington. Center for Greater Southwestern Studies and the History of Cartography Records 1991-2008

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University of Texas at Arlington. Center for Greater Southwestern Studies and the History of Cartography Records 1991-2008

The Center for Greater Southwester Studies and the History of Cartography was created in 1990. Its purpose, according to its governing document, is “to encourage and sponsor interdisciplinary studies, scholarship, research, and teaching that interpret the people, society, economy, environment, history and cultures of the Greater Southwest.” The Center is a joint program between Special Collections and the History Department. These records document the operation of the Center under the leadership of Dr. Richard Francaviglia, director of the Center from 1991 to 2008.

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The Center for Greater Southwester Studies and the History of Cartography was created in 1990. Its purpose, according to its governing document, is “to encourage and sponsor interdisciplinary studies, scholarship, research, and teaching that interpret the people, society, economy, environment, history and cultures of the Greater Southwest.” The Center is governed by the Executive Committee, the Center Fellows, and the Director. The Center is a joint program between Special Collections and the Hi...

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The University of Texas at Arlington traces its beginnings back to a private school, Arlington College, at the site in 1895. The school went through various ownerships and name changes before becoming part of The University of Texas system in 1967. UTA's centennial celebration began in August 1995 and ended in May 1996. The centennial celebrated the many changes the school has undergone in its evolution from a private elementary, intermediate, and high school to the graduate level university of ...