George S. Wehrwein Albums 1910-1929

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George S. Wehrwein Albums 1910-1929

The collection consists of two albums created by George S. Wehrwein. One focuses on the University of Texas at Austin, Dallas, Brownwood, San Antonio and West and North Central Texas. The other contains images of Wisconsin, Washington, and Pennsylvania.

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University of Washington

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Hogg, William Clifford, 1875-1930

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Beside his many public and private philanthropic endeavors, Hogg was particularly known for his support of the University of Texas as a regent and in its struggle with Governor James E. Ferguson as well as his various efforts through the Ex-students' Association to improve education throughout the state and to support the establishment of student loans. From the guide to the Hogg (William Clifford) Papers HOGG, WILLIAM CLIFFORD, PAPERS., 1897-1932, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American ...

Wehrwein, George S. (George Simon), 1883-1945

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George S. Wehrwein (1883-1945) was a long-time professor of land economics at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. He also worked for the Department of Extension and taught agricultural economics at the University of Texas at Austin, ca. 1914-1917 and worked for the Office of Farm Markets at the University of Washington in Pullman, ca. 1918. From the guide to the George S. Wehrwein Albums 69-110., 1910-1929, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Au...

University of Texas at Austin.

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The University of Texas at Austin (UT) opened in 1883 with eight professors, four assistants, a proctor, and 221 male and female students. The first set of graduates, consisting of thirteen law students, attended UT commencement on June 14, 1884. By World War I, enrollment rose to 2,254 and by World War II to over 11,000. African Americans were admitted in 1950, and by 1966, there were 27,345 students. Over the next 40 years, the university continued to expand. In 2009 e...

Vinson, Robert Ernest, 1876-1945

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Brackenridge, George Washington

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Wehrwein, George S. (George Simon), 1883-1945

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George S. Wehrwein (1883-1945) was a long-time professor of land economics at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. He also worked for the Department of Extension and taught agricultural economics at the University of Texas at Austin, ca. 1914-1917 and worked for the Office of Farm Markets at the University of Washington in Pullman, ca. 1918. From the guide to the George S. Wehrwein Albums 69-110., 1910-1929, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Au...

Daniel Baker College (Brownwood, Tex.)

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Daniel Baker College was founded by the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in Brownwood, Texas in 1890, and Rev. B. T. McClelland served as its first president. While a pastor in Brownwood, McClelland was disturbed at the lack of an institution for Christian learning and began a movement to open one in this small town. A charter was issued to McClelland on April 5, 1889 and the school opened on the 2nd Monday in September 1890, despite the lack of funding from the U.S.A. Synod. By 1893 th...

University of Pennsylvania.

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In 1919 Edward Bushnell was appointed publicity agent for the University of Pennsylvania. His appointment began a long and expanding effort at public relations at the University. In 1954 the Department of Public Relations expanded its work to include two new units, Motion Picture Services and the Office of Radio and Television. These two offices operated until 1975 when they were phased out of a stream-lined department. From the description of University Film Collection, 1915-1989. (...