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1909 yearbook for Southwest Texas State Normal School.

Leather bound scrapbook/photo album contains images taken by her, and of her, on a trip through Europe in the summer of 1909. It provides a fascinating glimpse of travel and world landmarks at the dawn of the 20th century. Includes photographs of Murphy and her travel companions Armour McGregor, Jessie Bell, Mary Evans and Louise Evans. Also includes photographs of the ship S.S. Minnewaska. Murphy traveled to Europe via St. Louis and New York City and visited England, Scotland, Ireland, Germany, Switzerland, Venice, Rome, and Paris before returning state side to Washington D.C. and visited Mount Vernon VA. Photographs of ship scenes, architecture, people, landscapes and notable sights such as Shakespeare's birthplace.

Contains list of the members of the Board of Normal Regents, as well as a list of faculty. Includes the academic calendar, information for students, course descriptions, list of students that attended the past year and certificates the graduates received. Also includes short history of the normal school in San Marcos, Texas, and describes the purpose of a normal school.

Contains announcements about changes at the school, summer session, and alumni association with a list of former students.

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