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Announcement of the Southwest Texas State Normal School for the Annual Session beginning September 8, 1909, and ending May 17, 1910. San Marcos, Texas

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Contains list of people at the head of the Texas State Board of Education and the local board of directors, as well as a list of faculty. Includes the academic calendar, the sixth annual report of the Board of Trustees, list of students that attended 1908-1909 and graduates of past years, course descriptions, and information for students. Also includes short history of the normal school in San Marcos, Texas, and describes the purpose of a normal school. Has an appendix about the summer session which includes a list of student who attended in the summer of 1909.

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Action Magazine, August 1978

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Cover story on Cheryl Saville.
Additional machine-extracted names mentioned in this issue: Atwood Allen, Joan Baez, Marcia Ball, Ray Benson, Joe Bob, Ronnie Branham, George Chambers, Rusty Cox, Link Davis, Joe Ely, Bobby Flores, Kinky Friedman, Al Garcia, Jerry Garcia, Moie Hamburger, Danny Haynes, Clifton Jansky, Jerry Jeff, Elton John, Pat Lalley, Danny Levinson, Augie Meyers, Claude Morgan, David Morris, Olly Otten, Larry Paul, Wero Polkas, Bruce Springsteen, Georgia Stanush, Dick Stein, Joe Bob Sweeney, Rusty Wier, Bob Wills.

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Charles E. Clayton oral history interview

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Charles Clayton talks about his Texas State experiences as both a child growing up on campus and in San Marcos and as a faculty member in the history department. He shares his memories attending the campus's laboratory school and working on the college's maintenance crew. He recalls prominent memories concerning other well-known faculty members, such as President Evans, President and Mrs. Flowers, Dr. Spurgeon Smith, J.R. Buckner, Coach Strahan, Jerome Cates, Prof. Green, James Taylor, Retta Murphy, Leland Derrick, Deacon Wright, and others. Mr. Clayton describes how the New Deal played out on campus, including the construction of certain buildings like Evans and Sayers Hall. He talks about earning his BA and MA degrees and then working as Vice Principal at San Marcos High School. He touches on other topics such as the San Marcus River, Old Main, and the changes he's seen on campus and in town.