Texas Centennial records, 1935-1939.

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Texas Centennial records, 1935-1939.

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Records concern the celebration of the Texas Centennial in 1936 and include press releases on Centennial topics; financial and status reports by agencies such as the Advisory Board of Texas Historians; listings, descriptions, and transcripts of documents and artifacts used in the Texas Hall of State exhibit; lists of historical markers on Texas highways; essays entered in Centennial contests; and newspaper clippings about local celebrations.

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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...

Texas Centennial (1936 : Dallas, Tex.)

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