Papers, 1925-1956.
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Rogers, Will, 1879-1935
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The youngest of eight children, William Penn Adair Rogers was born on November 4, 1879 at Rogers Ranch in Oologah, Indian Territory (what is now Oklahoma). His parents, Clement Vann Rogers and Mary Schrimsher, were partly of Cherokee descent. While growing up on the family ranch, Will worked with cattle and learned to ride and lasso from a young age. He grew so talented with a rope, in fact, that he was placed in the Guiness Book of World Records for throwing three lassos at once. One went ar...
Andrews, Ruth Horn, 1893-1986.
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Teacher, author. Born in 1893 in Jasper, Tennessee, Andrews was the daughter of Paul Whitfield Horn, the first president of Texas Technological College. Received B.A. and M.A. from Texas Technological College where she taught English (1933-1943). Married Joseph Andrews and moved to New York City where she taught at New York University. Published "The First Thirty Years: A History of Texas Technological College, 1925-1955" in 1956. Died in 1986 in New York. From the description of Pap...
Texas Technological College
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Dr. Billy Ross, the chair of the School of Mass Communications at Texas Tech University, and a Mass Communications faculty member, Richard Schroeder, went to Pueblo, Colorado, to film German World War II art works which were supposed to be returned to Germany. Ross received permission from the U. S. Army to film the works. Ross wrote down the documentation information that went with each art work while Schroeder did the photography work. From the guide to the German Art from the Bill...
Horn, Paul W. (Paul Whitfield), 1870-1932
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Author. Educator. Born 1870 in Boonesville, Missouri. Received A.M. degree from Central College in Fayette, Missouri in 1888 and L.L.D. from Baylor University in 1917. Taught in rural schools (1884-1885); the Pryor Institute (1889-1892), and served as a high school principal in Sherman, Texas (1895-1897). Was superintendent in Houston (1904-1921) and the American School in Mexico City (1921-1922). Became president of Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas (1922-1923). In 1923, was appointe...
