Austin, Texas Police Department Records of the Charles Whitman Mass Murder Case 1966-2000, (bulk 1966).

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Austin, Texas Police Department Records of the Charles Whitman Mass Murder Case 1966-2000, (bulk 1966).

In addition to APD documentation, the collection includes correspondence, diaries, articles, clippings, printed matter, photographs, and audio recordings from various sources related to the crime and investigation.

11 boxes (4.5 linear feet)

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Austin (Tex.). Police Dept.

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Materials documenting the mass murder committed by Charles Whitman from The University of Texas Tower on August 1, 1966. From the description of Austin, Texas Police Department Records of the Charles Whitman Mass Murder Case 1966-2000, (bulk 1966). (Austin Public Library). WorldCat record id: 49915855 ...

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...

Whitman, Charles Joseph, 1941-1966

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