UT Campus Lantern Slide Collection ca. 1920s

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UT Campus Lantern Slide Collection ca. 1920s

Collection consists of lantern slides of University of Texas at Austin campus buildings and scenes.

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These lantern slides were transferred to the Photograph Collection from filing cabinets in SRH 2.324. They may have been created at a later date than the images in them. From the guide to the UT Campus Lantern Slide Collection, ca. 1920s, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The 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...