Texas Association of College TeachersRecords 1946-1992

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Texas Association of College TeachersRecords 1946-1992

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The Texas Association of CollegeTeachers (TACT) was founded in 1948 to serve as a voluntary organization of faculty,librarians, and research personnel in public colleges and universities in Texas. TheTACT records consist of organizational records including office files,correspondence, committee minutes, memoranda, legislative files, membership rolls,TACT publications, and tapes of State Meetings.

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