Gibb Gilchrist collection 1776-1972.

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Gibb Gilchrist collection 1776-1972.

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Correspondence, printed material, financial documents, photographic material, literary productions, legal documents, scrapbook materials, maps, plaques, and miscellaneous material created and maintained by Gibb Gilchrist document his personal and professional life.

21 linear ft.

Texas A&M University, Evans Library & Annex; Main campus library complex

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SNAC Resource ID: 7391322

Texas A&M University, Evans Library & Annex; Main campus library complex

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Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas

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Texas. Highway Dept.

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The Texas (State) Highway Department (merged into the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation in 1975, and merged again into the Texas Department of Transportation in 1991) was responsible for the building and maintenance of the state's roads and highways from its creation in 1917. Its governing body was a three-member Highway Commission who appointed the state highway engineer, held public hearings, had the authority to create geographical divisions within the Depart...

Gilchrist, Gibb, 1887-1972

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Gibb Gilchrist (1887-1972) was an engineer whose career encompassed the Texas State Highway Department and the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Under his administration, the TSHD was reorganized and the Texas highway system made rapid growth. He was appointed Dean of Engineering at the AMC of Texas in 1937, and was appointed President in 1944. He eventually served as chancellor of the statewide A&M College System and as Chancellor Emeritus. He held a number of academic and honor...

Texas A & M University System

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