Jack R. Woolf Papers 1959-1997

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Jack R. Woolf Papers 1959-1997

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Dr. Woolf came to Arlington State College in 1957 as Dean of the College. The next year, following the death of Dr. Hereford, he was named acting president. In 1959 he became President of the College (which became the University of Texas at Arlington in 1966), a position he held until 1968. He then became a professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department. These personal papers consist of correspondence, reports, essays, speeches, photographs, and news clippings.

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Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library

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Woolf, J. R. (Jack Royce).

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Dr. Jack R. Woolf came to Arlington State College in 1957 as Dean of the College. The next year, following the death of Dr. Hereford, he was named acting president. In 1959 he became President of the College (which became the University of Texas at Arlington in 1966), a position he held until 1968. He then became a professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department. From the guide to the Jack R. Woolf Papers Unprocessed mss. 2009-19., 1959-1997, (Special Collections, The University o...

Arlington State College

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The Dean of the College served as an administrative head of Arlington State College. From the guide to the Arlington State College Deans' Files AR325., 1948-1960, (Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library) ...

University of Texas at Arlington

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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 ...