Hoffman, George W., papers, 1954-1972.

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Hoffman, George W., papers, 1954-1972.

Files document George W. Hoffman's work on faculty committees as a geography professor at the University of Texas at Austin.

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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...

Hoffman, George Walter, 1914-....

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George W. Hoffman was one of three original members of the faculty of the Department of Geography at the University of Texas at Austin. He served as Chair of the department from 1978-1982. Hoffman wrote and edited numerous books and periodicals on geography. In memory of Hoffman and his wife, the University established the Viola S. Hoffman and George W. Hoffman Lectureship in Liberal Arts and Fine Arts. From the description of Hoffman, George W., papers, 1954-1972. (University of Tex...

University of Texas at Austin. Dept. of Geography.

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