Myers, Raymond M., Papers, undated

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Myers, Raymond M., Papers, undated

Comprised of two scrapbooks and compact discs, the Raymond M. Myers Papers, undated, chronicle Myers' experiences as a student at the University of Texas and as a soldier serving in the U. S. Army during World War I.

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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...

Myers, Raymond M.

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Raymond Merlin Myers received his bachelor’s and LL.B degrees from the University of Texas in 1915 and 1917. While a student, he served as president of the student body, as the student leader of the marching band, and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. During World War I, Myers enrolled in the United States Army and was appointed a lieutenant, serving from 1917 through 1919. From the guide to the Myers, Raymond M. Papers 2006-170., undated, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, Th...