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Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University

Texas Tech Scrapbooks:

An Inventory of Its Scrapbooks, 1923-1973, at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library


Descriptive Summary

Creator Texas Technological College
Title: Scrapbooks,
Dates: 1923-1973
Abstract: Scrapbooks of news clippings concerning Texas Technological College from 1923-1973.
Collection # U 44.1
Quantity: 15 boxes (15.0 linear feet)
Language English.
Repository: Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University

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.

Restrictions

Access Restrictions

Open for research

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,)

Related Material

For related materials located in the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, see the following collections:
  • Scrapbooks, 1920-1963 and undated

Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Texas Tech Scrapbooks, 1923-1973, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

Acquisition

Gifts, 1962-1977

Processed by

Lynn Whitfield, April 2001

Collection Inventory

 

Texas Technological College Scrapbooks

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1 1 First Year of Texas Tech, All newspaper clippings are loose and falling free from the pages. 1925.
2 No. 1, Includes a photograph of the Administration building on first page. November 20, 1923 - October 6, 1924.
3 No. 2, Newspaper clippings only and the cover is loose. October 6-31, 1924.
4 No. 3, Newspaper clippings only and the cover is loose. November 12 - January 13, 1925.
5 No. 4, Newspaper clippings only. January 14 - May 28, 1925.
6 No. 4a, Newspaper clippings only and the cover is loose. February 5 - November 11, 1925.
7 No. 5, Newspaper clippings only. May 28 - July 26, 1925.
8 No. 6, Newspaper clippings only. July 28 - November 30, 1925.
9 No. 7, Newspaper clippings only. December 1 - December 4, 1925.
10 No. 7a, Newspaper clippings only. November 11, 1925 - June 17, 1926.
11 No. 9, Newspaper clippings only. April 9 - August 14, 1926.
12 No. 9a, Newspaper clippings only. June 17, 1926 - January 13, 1927.
13 No. 10, Newspaper clippings only. August 14 - October 10, 1926.
14 No. 11, Newspaper clippings only. October 10 - November 18, 1926.
15 No. 12, Newspaper clippings only. November 18, 1926 - January 13, 1927.
16 No. 12a, Newspaper clippings only. January 16 - May 6, 1927.
17 No. 13, Newspaper clippings only. January 13 - May 23, 1927.
18 No. 13a, Newspaper clippings only. May 7 - October 3, 1927.
19 No. 14, Newspaper clippings only. April 7 - July 8, 1927.
20 No. 15, Newspaper clippings only. July 8 - October 9, 1927.
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2 1 No. 15a, Newspaper clippings only. October 4 - November 24, 1927.
2 No. 16, Newspaper clippings only. October 9, 1927 - January 14, 1928.
3 No. 17, Newspaper clippings only. January 14 - May 27, 1928.
4 No. 18, Newspaper clippings only. May 25 - October 8, 1928.
5 No. 19, Newspaper clippings only. October 7 - December 8, 1928.
6 No. 20, Newspaper clippings only. December 3, 1928 - February 19, 1929.
7 No. 21, Newspaper clippings only. February 18 - May 3, 1929.
8 No. 22, Newspaper clippings only. May 3 - July 12, 1929.
9 No. 23, Newspaper clippings only. July 10 - October 3, 1929.
10 No. 24, Newspaper clippings only. October 3 - November 5, 1929.
11 No. 25, Newspaper clippings only. November 4 - December 21, 1929.
12 No. 26, Newspaper clippings only. December 21, 1929 - February 5, 1930.
13 No. 27, Newspaper clippings only. February 6 - March 30, 1930.
14 No. 28, Newspaper clippings only. March 30 - May 20, 1930.
15 No. 29, Newspaper clippings only. May 16 - August 31, 1930.
16 No. 30, Newspaper clippings only. August 28 - October 10, 1930.
17 No. 31, Newspaper clippings only. October 10-31.
18 No. 32, Newspaper clippings only. October 30 - December 7, 1930.
19 No. 33, Newspaper clippings only. December 8, 1930 - January 28, 1931.
20 No. 34, Newspaper clippings only. January 26 - March 26, 1931.
21 No. 35, Newspaper clippings only. March 26 - April 17, 1931.
22 No. 36, Newspaper clippings only. April 17 - May 18, 1931.
23 No. 37, Newspaper clippings only. May 18 - August 16, 1931.
24 No. 38, Newspaper clippings only. July 19 - September 5, 1931.
22 No. 39, Newspaper clippings only. September 3-28, 1931.
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3 1 No. 40, Newspaper clippings only. April 13 - May 13, 1932.
2 No. 41, Newspaper clippings only. April 14 - May 12, 1932.
3 No. 42, Newspaper clippings only. September 19 - November 10, 1932.
4 No. 43, Newspaper clippings only. November 10 - December 4, 1932.
5 No. 44, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. December 19, 1932 - July 25, 1933.
6 No. 45, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. February 2 - March 31, 1933.
7 No. 46, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. April 1 - May 31, 1933.
8 No. 47, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. June 1 - August 31, 1933.
9 No. 48, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. September 1-30, 1933.
10 No. 49, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. October 1-31, 1933.
11 No. 50, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. November 1-30, 1933.
12 No. 51, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. December 1-31, 1933.
13 No. 52, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. January 1 - February 7, 1934.
14 No. 53, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. February 1-28, 1934.
15 No. 54, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. March 1-31, 1934.
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4 1 No. 55, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. April 1-30, 1934.
2 No. 56, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. May 1-31, 1934.
3 No. 57, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. June 1-30, 1934.
4 No. 58, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. July 1-31, 1934.
5 No. 59, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. August 2 - September 30, 1934.
6 No. 60, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. October 1 - November 16, 1934.
7 No. 61, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. November 16, 1934 - January 3, 1935.
8 No. 62, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. September 21, 1933 - January 31, 1935.
9 No. 63, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. January 31 - March 1, 1935.
10 No. 64, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. March 1-31, 1935.
11 No. 65, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. March 31 - April 26, 1935.
12 No. 66, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. April 25 - May 31, 1935.
13 No. 67, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. June 30 - July 2, 1935.
14 No. 68, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. July 2-31, 1935.
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5 1 No. 69, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. July 31 - August 31, 1935.
2 No. 70, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. August 31 - September 30, 1935.
3 No. 71, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. September 30 - October 31, 1935.
4 No. 72, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. October 31 - December 1, 1935.
5 No. 73, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. December 1-31, 1935.
6 No. 74, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. January 1-31, 1936.
7 No. 75, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. February 1 - March 1, 1936.
8 No. 76, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. March 1 - April 3, 1936.
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6 1 No. 77, Newspaper clippings only. April 2 - May 2, 1936.
2 No. 78, Newspaper clippings only. May 2-31, 1936.
3 No. 79, Newspaper clippings only. May 31 - July 2, 1936.
4 No. 80, Newspaper clippings only. July 2 - August 1, 1936.
5 No. 81, Newspaper clippings only. August 2-31, 1936.
6 No. 82, 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. September 1-31, 1936.
7 No. 83, Newspaper clippings are loose and falling out of the pages. October 1-31, 1936.
8 No. 84, Newspaper clippings only. November 1-31, 1936.
9 No. 85, Newspaper clippings only. December 1-31, 1936.
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7 1 No. 86, Newspaper clippings only. December 31 - January 31, 1937.
2 No. 87, Newspaper clippings only. February 1-25, 1937.
3 No. 88, Newspaper clippings only. March 1-31, 1937.
4 No. 89, Newspaper clippings only. April 1-30, 1937.
5 No. 90, Newspaper clippings only. May 1-31, 1937.
6 No. 91, Newspaper clippings only. June 1-30, 1937.
7 No. 92, Newspaper clippings only. July 1-31, 1937.
8 No. 93, Newspaper clippings only. August 1-31, 1937.
9 No. 94, Newspaper clippings only. September 1-30, 1937.
10 No. 95, Newspaper clippings only. October 1-18, 1937.
11 No. 96, Newspaper clippings only. October 18-31, 1937.
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8 1 No. 97, Newspaper clippings only. November 1-21, 1937.
2 No. 98, Newspaper clippings only. November 13-21, 1937.
3 No. 99, Newspaper clippings only. November 21-30, 1937.
4 No. 100, Newspaper clippings only. November 30 - December 30, 1937.
5 No. 101, Newspaper clippings only. December 10-22, 1937.
6 No. 102, Newspaper clippings only. December 18-31, 1937.
7 No. 103, Newspaper clippings only. December 28-31, 1937.
8 No. 104, Newspaper clippings only. January 1-7, 1938.
9 No. 105, Newspaper clippings only. January 7-18, 1938.
10 No. 106, Newspaper clippings only. January 18 - February 1, 1938.
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9 1 No. 107, Newspaper clippings only. February 1-14, 1938.
2 No. 108, Newspaper clippings only. February 13-28, 1938.
3 No. 109, Newspaper clippings only. March 1-14, 1938.
4 No. 110, Newspaper clippings only. March 15-31, 1938.
5 No. 111, Newspaper clippings only. April 1-15, 1938.
6 No. 112, Newspaper clippings only. April 15-30, 1938.
7 No. 113, Newspaper clippings only. May 1-19, 1938.
8 No. 114, Newspaper clippings only. May 19-31, 1938.
9 No. 115, Newspaper clippings only. June 1-10, 1938.
10 No. 116, Newspaper clippings only. June 11 - July 8, 1938.
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10 1 No. 117, Newspaper clippings only. July 1-31, 1938.
2 No. 118, Newspaper clippings only. August 1-31, 1938.
3 No. 119, Newspaper clippings only. September 1-11, 1938.
4 No. 120, Newspaper clippings only. September 11-30, 1938.
5 No. 121, Newspaper clippings only. October 1-31, 1938.
6 No. 122, Newspaper clippings only. November 1-30, 1938.
7 No. 123, Newspaper clippings only. December 1-30, 1938.
8 No. 124, Newspaper clippings only. December 1-30, 1938.
9 No. 125, Newspaper clippings only. December 23-31, 1938.
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11 1 No. 126, Newspaper clippings only. January 1-7, 1939.
2 No. 127, Newspaper clippings only. January 7-31, 1939.
3 No. 128, Newspaper clippings only. February 1-28, 1939.
4 No. 129, Newspaper clippings only. March 1-21, 1939.
5 No. 129, Newspaper clippings only. March 16-31, 1939.
6 No. 130, Newspaper clippings only. April 1-30, 1939.
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12 1 No. 131, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. May 1-31, 1939.
2 No. 132, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. June 1-30, 1939.
3 No. 133, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. July 1-31, 1939.
4 No. 134, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. August 1-31, 1939.
5 No. 135, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its string binding. September 1-31, 1939.
6 No. 136, Newspaper clippings only. October 1-31, 1939.
7 No. 136, Newspaper clippings only. November 1-30, 1939.
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13 1 No. 137, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding. December 1, 1939 - January 5, 1940.
2 No. 138, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding. January 1-31, 1940.
3 No. 139, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding. The back cover is loose. February 1-29, 1940.
4 No. 140, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding. The back cover is loose. March 1-31, 1940.
5 No. 141, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding. The back cover is loose. April 1 - May 21, 1940.
6 No. 142, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding. May 1 - June 12, 1940.
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14 1 No. 143, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding. June 1940.
2 No. 144, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding. July 1- August 15, 1940.
3 No. 145, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding. August 1-31, 1940.
4 No. 146, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding. September 1-27, 1940.
5 Newspaper clippings only, which were rubber cemented to paper and almost all are coming loose. 1962.
6 Newspaper clippings only, which were rubber cemented to paper and almost all are coming loose. 1962.
7 Newspaper clippings only, which were rubber cemented to paper and are coming loose. 1963.
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.
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15 1 Textile: School emblem made of cotton which read “Texas Technological College Textile 1932”
2 Oversized scrapbook, Newspaper clippings only, and the scrapbook is fragile due to its binding. 1937-1940.
3 Oversized scrapbook, 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. 1937-1940,
4 Stickers saying “Texas State University” that were distributed during the name change controversy in the late 1960s-early 1970s
(6 items).