Gil Barrera photographs of the University of Texas at San Antonio, 1972-1978.

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Gil Barrera photographs of the University of Texas at San Antonio, 1972-1978.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232998774

The collection consists of photographic negatives and contact sheets created by Gil Barrera from 1972 through 1978 while employed to photograph the physical complex and activities of the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). Among the subjects represented in the collection are construction projects, ceremonies, graduating classes, concerts, distinguished visitors, conference participants, students, professors, and members of the University of Texas administration and Board of Regents. Almost all images are identified as to person, place, or event on the verso of the contact sheets. Notable subjects include Dr. Arleigh B. Templeton (first President of UTSA), Dr. Peter T. Flawn (second President of UTSA), Michael Kelly (first Director of Libraries at UTSA), and Jacinto Quirarte (author and UTSA Professor).

About 1,400 items (1.9 linear feet)

University of Texas at San Antonio, John Peace Library (JPL)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7102332

University of Texas at San Antonio, John Peace Library (JPL)

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Barrera, Gil, 1932-2007

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Gilbert C. (Gil) Barrera was a freelance photographer who was employed by the University of Texas at San Antonio to photograph its building and organization from 1972 to 1978. From the description of Gil Barrera photographs of the University of Texas at San Antonio, 1972-1978. (University of Texas at San Antonio). WorldCat record id: 232998774 Gilbert C. (Gil) Barrera was a freelance photographer who was employed by the University of Texas at San Antonio to phot...

Quirarte, Jacinto, 1931-2012

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Jacinto Quirarte is a professor emeritus and former Dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). As an art historian, he concentrated on Pre-Columbian art history. In addition to numerous articles, Quirarte wrote The Art and Architecture of the Texas Missions, which was published by the University of Texas Press in 2002. He was also the author of Mexican American Artists and Izapan Style Art--A Study of Its Form and Meaning. From the ...

Templeton, Arleigh B.

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Arleigh B. Templeton was the first President of the University of Texas at San Antonio. He served as President from 1970 through December 1972. Before coming to UTSA, he was President of Sam Houston State University, 1963-1970, and later served as President of the University of Texas at El Paso, retiring in 1980. Templeton began his career in education as a high school principal, school district superintendent, and President of Alvin Junior College. From the description of Arleigh B....

Kelly, Michael, 1934-

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Flawn, Peter Tyrell

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University of Texas at San Antonio

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The University of Texas at San Antonio was established in 1969. As of 2009, the University comprises three campuses: UTSA's Main Campus in northwest San Antonio, its Downtown Campus, and the HemisFair Park Campus, which includes the Institute of Texan Cultures museum. The Yearbook Organization, a student organization responsible for the production of UTSA's first yearbook, Horizons, originated in 1989 as the Yearbook Commitee of the Student Representative Assembly. The final yearbook, produced i...