Duval, Hugh H., Papers 1914-1944

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Duval, Hugh H., Papers 1914-1944

Comprising correspondence, field notes and journals, notebooks, newspaper clippings, and geological and biological sketches, the Hugh H. Duval Papers, 1914-1944, document Duval’s activities as a biology student at the University of Texas and as an amateur geologist and botanist.

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Duval, Hugh H.

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Biology student Hugh H. Duval attended the University of Texas at Austin. In addition, he conducted geological and botanical fieldwork in Bastrop County, Texas. From the guide to the Duval, Hugh H. Papers, 1914-1944, (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...