Papers, 1927-1963.

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Papers, 1927-1963.

Includes literary productions, printed material and scrapbook material. Collection bulks with printed material reflecting the literary interests and writing of Dr. and Mrs. Gates. A lesser amount of material relates to Texas Technological College and Gates' career as dean.

343 leaves.

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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...

Gates, Eunice Joiner

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Gates, William Bryan, 1897-1983.

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Educator, academic administrator. Born in 1897 in Johns, Mississippi. Member of the original faculty at Texas Technological College. Served as a professor English and dean of the Graduate School. His main interests were Shakespeare and James Fenimore Cooper, and he was active in the Modern Language Association. Retired from Texas Technological College in 1963 and moved to San Antonio, Texas. A Texas Technological College residence hall was named in honor of Gates and his wife, Eunice Joiner Gate...

Nall, Kline A.

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Kline Nall, professor of English at Texas Tech University, received his B.A., M.A. and Ph. D. degrees from the University of Texas. Jane Gilmore Rushing, novelist and former English instructor at Texas Tech, received her M.A. and Ph. D. degrees at Texas Tech University. Nall and Rushing are the joint authors of "Evolution of a University: Texas Tech's First Fifty Years." From the description of Kline Nall and Jane Gilmore Rushing Papers, 1975. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record...

Rushing, Jane Gilmore

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Teacher, reporter, novelist. Born in 1925 in Pyron, Texas. B.A. (1945) in journalism from Texas Technological College. Taught in public schools and worked briefly as a reporter for the Abilene Reporter-News. M.A. (1957) and Ph.D. (1974) in English from Texas Tech University. Married James Rushing in 1956. Mrs. Rushing has published seven novels: "Walnut Grove" (1964), "Against the Moon" (1968), "Tamzen" (1972), "Mary Dove" (1974), "Raincrow" (1977), "Convenant of Grace" ...