Shirley Bird Perry University of Texas Oral History Project 2005-

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Shirley Bird Perry University of Texas Oral History Project 2005-

The Shirley Bird Perry University of Texas Oral History Project is a five-year initiative dedicated to creating an archive of interviews focused on the institutional and cultural history of The University of Texas at Austin and The University of Texas System.

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