Descriptive Summary
Texas Technological
College
Scrapbooks,
1923-1973
Scrapbooks of news
clippings concerning Texas Technological College from 1923-1973.
U 44.1
Southwest Collection/Special Collections
Library, Texas Tech University
15 boxes (15.0 linear
feet)
English.
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of newspaper clippings glued into scrapbooks.
Each clipping, identified with the name of the newspaper and the date, concerns
Texas Tech personnel and events. The scrapbooks are arranged in chronological
order. There are a few memorabilia items as well as a cotton textile with
Texas Technological College 1931 weaved into it.
Conservation note: Some of the clippings are coming lose from the
pages and are yellowed.
Organization
Organized by city, with the oversized items placed at the end of the
collection.
Index Terms
The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally
developed.
Subjects (Organizations)
Texas Technological
College
Texas Technological
College--Administration
Texas Technological
College. Board of Directors
Texas Technological
College--Buildings
Texas Technological
College--Faculty
Texas Technological
College Foundation
Texas Technological
College--History
Texas Technological
College--History--Sources
Texas Technological
College. Office of the President
Texas Technological
College--Sports
Subjects
College
administrators--Texas--Lubbock
Universities and
colleges--Texas--Lubbock
Clippings (Books,
newspapers,etc,)
Acquisition
Gifts, 1962-1977
Access Restrictions
Open for research
Processed by
Lynn Whitfield, April 2001
Preferred Citation
Texas Tech Scrapbooks, 1923-1973, Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
For related materials located in the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library, see the following collections:
- Scrapbooks, 1920-1963 and undated
Collection Inventory
Texas Technological College Scrapbooks
1
1
First Year of Texas Tech,
1925. All newspaper clippings are loose and
falling free from the pages.
1
2
No. 1,
November 20, 1923 - October 6, 1924.
Includes a photograph of the Administration building on first
page.
1
3
No. 2,
October 6-31, 1924. Newspaper clippings only
and the cover is loose.
1
4
No. 3,
November 12 - January 13, 1925. Newspaper
clippings only and the cover is loose.
1
5
No. 4,
January 14 - May 28, 1925. Newspaper
clippings only.
1
6
No. 4a,
February 5 - November 11, 1925. Newspaper
clippings only and the cover is loose.
1
7
No. 5,
May 28 - July 26, 1925. Newspaper clippings
only.
1
8
No. 6,
July 28 - November 30, 1925. Newspaper
clippings only.
1
9
No. 7,
December 1 - December 4, 1925. Newspaper
clippings only.
1
10
No. 7a,
November 11, 1925 - June 17, 1926. Newspaper
clippings only.
1
11
No. 9,
April 9 - August 14, 1926. Newspaper
clippings only.
1
12
No. 9a,
June 17, 1926 - January 13, 1927. Newspaper
clippings only.
1
13
No. 10,
August 14 - October 10, 1926. Newspaper
clippings only.
1
14
No. 11,
October 10 - November 18, 1926. Newspaper
clippings only.
1
15
No. 12,
November 18, 1926 - January 13, 1927.
Newspaper clippings only.
1
16
No. 12a,
January 16 - May 6, 1927. Newspaper
clippings only.
1
17
No. 13,
January 13 - May 23, 1927. Newspaper
clippings only.
1
18
No. 13a,
May 7 - October 3, 1927. Newspaper clippings
only.
1
19
No. 14,
April 7 - July 8, 1927. Newspaper clippings
only.
1
20
No. 15,
July 8 - October 9, 1927. Newspaper
clippings only.
2
1
No. 15a,
October 4 - November 24, 1927. Newspaper
clippings only.
2
2
No. 16,
October 9, 1927 - January 14, 1928.
Newspaper clippings only.
2
3
No. 17,
January 14 - May 27, 1928. Newspaper
clippings only.
2
4
No. 18,
May 25 - October 8, 1928. Newspaper
clippings only.
2
5
No. 19,
October 7 - December 8, 1928. Newspaper
clippings only.
2
6
No. 20,
December 3, 1928 - February 19, 1929.
Newspaper clippings only.
2
7
No. 21,
February 18 - May 3, 1929. Newspaper
clippings only.
2
8
No. 22,
May 3 - July 12, 1929. Newspaper clippings
only.
2
9
No. 23,
July 10 - October 3, 1929. Newspaper
clippings only.
2
10
No. 24,
October 3 - November 5, 1929. Newspaper
clippings only.
2
11
No. 25,
November 4 - December 21, 1929. Newspaper
clippings only.
2
12
No. 26,
December 21, 1929 - February 5, 1930.
Newspaper clippings only.
2
13
No. 27,
February 6 - March 30, 1930. Newspaper
clippings only.
2
14
No. 28,
March 30 - May 20, 1930. Newspaper clippings
only.
2
15
No. 29,
May 16 - August 31, 1930. Newspaper
clippings only.
2
16
No. 30,
August 28 - October 10, 1930. Newspaper
clippings only.
2
17
No. 31,
October 10-31. Newspaper clippings
only.
2
18
No. 32,
October 30 - December 7, 1930. Newspaper
clippings only.
2
19
No. 33,
December 8, 1930 - January 28, 1931.
Newspaper clippings only.
2
20
No. 34,
January 26 - March 26, 1931. Newspaper
clippings only.
2
21
No. 35,
March 26 - April 17, 1931. Newspaper
clippings only.
2
22
No. 36,
April 17 - May 18, 1931. Newspaper clippings
only.
2
23
No. 37,
May 18 - August 16, 1931. Newspaper
clippings only.
2
24
No. 38,
July 19 - September 5, 1931. Newspaper
clippings only.
2
22
No. 39,
September 3-28, 1931. Newspaper clippings
only.
3
1
No. 40,
April 13 - May 13, 1932. Newspaper clippings
only.
3
2
No. 41,
April 14 - May 12, 1932. Newspaper clippings
only.
3
3
No. 42,
September 19 - November 10, 1932. Newspaper
clippings only.
3
4
No. 43,
November 10 - December 4, 1932. Newspaper
clippings only.
3
5
No. 44,
December 19, 1932 - July 25, 1933. Newspaper
clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string
binding.
3
6
No. 45,
February 2 - March 31, 1933. Newspaper
clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string
binding.
3
7
No. 46,
April 1 - May 31, 1933. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
3
8
No. 47,
June 1 - August 31, 1933. Newspaper
clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string
binding.
3
9
No. 48,
September 1-30, 1933. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
3
10
No. 49,
October 1-31, 1933. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
3
11
No. 50,
November 1-30, 1933. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
3
12
No. 51,
December 1-31, 1933. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
3
13
No. 52,
January 1 - February 7, 1934. Newspaper
clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string
binding.
3
14
No. 53,
February 1-28, 1934. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
3
15
No. 54,
March 1-31, 1934. Newspaper clippings only,
and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
4
1
No. 55,
April 1-30, 1934. Newspaper clippings only,
and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
4
2
No. 56,
May 1-31, 1934. Newspaper clippings only,
and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
4
3
No. 57,
June 1-30, 1934. Newspaper clippings only,
and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
4
4
No. 58,
July 1-31, 1934. Newspaper clippings only,
and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
4
5
No. 59,
August 2 - September 30, 1934. Newspaper
clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string
binding.
4
6
No. 60,
October 1 - November 16, 1934. Newspaper
clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string
binding.
4
7
No. 61,
November 16, 1934 - January 3, 1935.
Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its
string binding.
4
8
No. 62,
September 21, 1933 - January 31, 1935.
Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its
string binding.
4
9
No. 63,
January 31 - March 1, 1935. Newspaper
clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string
binding.
4
10
No. 64,
March 1-31, 1935. Newspaper clippings only,
and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
4
11
No. 65,
March 31 - April 26, 1935. Newspaper
clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string
binding.
4
12
No. 66,
April 25 - May 31, 1935. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
4
13
No. 67,
June 30 - July 2, 1935. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
4
14
No. 68,
July 2-31, 1935. Newspaper clippings only,
and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
5
1
No. 69,
July 31 - August 31, 1935. Newspaper
clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string
binding.
5
2
No. 70,
August 31 - September 30, 1935. Newspaper
clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string
binding.
5
3
No. 71,
September 30 - October 31, 1935. Newspaper
clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string
binding.
5
4
No. 72,
October 31 - December 1, 1935. Newspaper
clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string
binding.
5
5
No. 73,
December 1-31, 1935. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
5
6
No. 74,
January 1-31, 1936. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
5
7
No. 75,
February 1 - March 1, 1936. Newspaper
clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string
binding.
5
8
No. 76,
March 1 - April 3, 1936. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
6
1
No. 77,
April 2 - May 2, 1936. Newspaper clippings
only.
6
2
No. 78,
May 2-31, 1936. Newspaper clippings
only.
6
3
No. 79,
May 31 - July 2, 1936. Newspaper clippings
only.
6
4
No. 80,
July 2 - August 1, 1936. Newspaper clippings
only.
6
5
No. 81,
August 2-31, 1936. Newspaper clippings
only.
6
6
No. 82,
September 1-31, 1936. Newspaper clippings
only. The large scrapbook's binding is loose and needs to be handled carefully,
especially the spine. One article is loose from the page.
6
7
No. 83,
October 1-31, 1936. Newspaper clippings are
loose and falling out of the pages.
6
8
No. 84,
November 1-31, 1936. Newspaper clippings
only.
6
9
No. 85,
December 1-31, 1936. Newspaper clippings
only.
7
1
No. 86,
December 31 - January 31, 1937. Newspaper
clippings only.
7
2
No. 87,
February 1-25, 1937. Newspaper clippings
only.
7
3
No. 88,
March 1-31, 1937. Newspaper clippings
only.
7
4
No. 89,
April 1-30, 1937. Newspaper clippings
only.
7
5
No. 90,
May 1-31, 1937. Newspaper clippings
only.
7
6
No. 91,
June 1-30, 1937. Newspaper clippings
only.
7
7
No. 92,
July 1-31, 1937. Newspaper clippings
only.
7
8
No. 93,
August 1-31, 1937. Newspaper clippings
only.
7
9
No. 94,
September 1-30, 1937. Newspaper clippings
only.
7
10
No. 95,
October 1-18, 1937. Newspaper clippings
only.
7
11
No. 96,
October 18-31, 1937. Newspaper clippings
only.
8
1
No. 97,
November 1-21, 1937. Newspaper clippings
only.
8
2
No. 98,
November 13-21, 1937. Newspaper clippings
only.
8
3
No. 99,
November 21-30, 1937. Newspaper clippings
only.
8
4
No. 100,
November 30 - December 30, 1937. Newspaper
clippings only.
8
5
No. 101,
December 10-22, 1937. Newspaper clippings
only.
8
6
No. 102,
December 18-31, 1937. Newspaper clippings
only.
8
7
No. 103,
December 28-31, 1937. Newspaper clippings
only.
8
8
No. 104,
January 1-7, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
8
9
No. 105,
January 7-18, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
8
10
No. 106,
January 18 - February 1, 1938. Newspaper
clippings only.
9
1
No. 107,
February 1-14, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
9
2
No. 108,
February 13-28, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
9
3
No. 109,
March 1-14, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
9
4
No. 110,
March 15-31, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
9
5
No. 111,
April 1-15, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
9
6
No. 112,
April 15-30, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
9
7
No. 113,
May 1-19, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
9
8
No. 114,
May 19-31, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
9
9
No. 115,
June 1-10, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
9
10
No. 116,
June 11 - July 8, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
10
1
No. 117,
July 1-31, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
10
2
No. 118,
August 1-31, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
10
3
No. 119,
September 1-11, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
10
4
No. 120,
September 11-30, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
10
5
No. 121,
October 1-31, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
10
6
No. 122,
November 1-30, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
10
7
No. 123,
December 1-30, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
10
8
No. 124,
December 1-30, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
10
9
No. 125,
December 23-31, 1938. Newspaper clippings
only.
11
1
No. 126,
January 1-7, 1939. Newspaper clippings
only.
11
2
No. 127,
January 7-31, 1939. Newspaper clippings
only.
11
3
No. 128,
February 1-28, 1939. Newspaper clippings
only.
11
4
No. 129,
March 1-21, 1939. Newspaper clippings
only.
11
5
No. 129,
March 16-31, 1939. Newspaper clippings
only.
11
6
No. 130,
April 1-30, 1939. Newspaper clippings
only.
12
1
No. 131,
May 1-31, 1939. Newspaper clippings only,
and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
12
2
No. 132,
June 1-30, 1939. Newspaper clippings only,
and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
12
3
No. 133,
July 1-31, 1939. Newspaper clippings only,
and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
12
4
No. 134,
August 1-31, 1939. Newspaper clippings only,
and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
12
5
No. 135,
September 1-31, 1939. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding.
12
6
No. 136,
October 1-31, 1939. Newspaper clippings
only.
12
7
No. 136,
November 1-30, 1939. Newspaper clippings
only.
13
1
No. 137,
December 1, 1939 - January 5, 1940.
Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its
binding.
13
2
No. 138,
January 1-31, 1940. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding.
13
3
No. 139,
February 1-29, 1940. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding. The back cover is
loose.
13
4
No. 140,
March 1-31, 1940. Newspaper clippings only,
and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding. The back cover is
loose.
13
5
No. 141,
April 1 - May 21, 1940. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding. The back cover is
loose.
13
6
No. 142,
May 1 - June 12, 1940. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding.
14
1
No. 143,
June 1940. Newspaper clippings only, and the
scrapbook is fragile due to its binding.
14
2
No. 144,
July 1- August 15, 1940. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding.
14
3
No. 145,
August 1-31, 1940. Newspaper clippings only,
and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding.
14
4
No. 146,
September 1-27, 1940. Newspaper clippings
only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding.
14
5
1962. Newspaper clippings only, which were
rubber cemented to paper and almost all are coming loose.
14
6
1962. Newspaper clippings only, which were
rubber cemented to paper and almost all are coming loose.
14
7
1963. Newspaper clippings only, which were
rubber cemented to paper and are coming loose.
14
8
Memorabilia
Invitations to the Engineering Society's Fifth Annual
Ball
(2 items)
No School on Saturday, Nov. 12 notice
(2 items)
Drawing for the La Ventana of a man looking through a
telescope
Fish shaped sign “Fish caps $1.00” for
Hemphill Wells Co.
15
1
Textile: School emblem made of cotton which read
“Texas Technological College Textile 1932”
15
2
Oversized scrapbook,
1937-1940. Newspaper clippings only, and the
scrapbook is fragile due to its binding.
15
3
Oversized scrapbook,
1937-1940, labeled “News Service
Photographs”. May have been donated by the Texas Tech Dept. of Public
Information Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its
binding.
15
4
Stickers saying “Texas State University”
that were distributed during the name change controversy in the late
1960s-early 1970s
(6 items).