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Photograph of U. S. Postmaster General James A. Farley addressing a crowd outside of the San Marcos Post Office.

Photograph of U. S. Postmaster General James A. Farley addressing a crowd outside of the San Marcos Post Office. Postmaster General James A. Farley was greeted by a crowd estimated at over 6000 people on a visit to the San Marcos post office. Having addressed the joint session of the Texas Legislature earlier in the morning, Postmaster General Farley was on his way to San Antonio with brief stops in San Marcos and New Braunfels. Met by city officials just outside the city limits, Farley arrived at the local post office with a motorcycle escort to crowds lining the streets. Music was furnished by the Academy Drum and Bugle Corp along with the SWTTC Band. After a short address to the citizens of the San Marcos, Postmaster General Farley toured the post office and greeted postal employees. He was presented a gift from the city by Postmaster Oran W. Cliett – a painting of the General Edward Burleson homestead. March 26, 1937

Photograph of U. S. Postmaster General James A. Farley addressing a crowd outside of the San Marcos Post Office.

Photograph of U. S. Postmaster General James A. Farley addressing a crowd outside of the San Marcos Post Office.

Photograph of U. S. Postmaster General James A. Farley addressing a crowd outside of the San Marcos Post Office.

Photograph of Hays County Postmaster Oran W. Cliett presenting a painting to U. S. Postmaster General James A. Farley outside of the San Marcos Post Office.

Photograph of U. S. Postmaster General James A. Farley addressing a crowd outside of the San Marcos Post Office. Postmaster General James A. Farley was greeted by a crowd estimated at over 6000 people on a visit to the San Marcos post office. Having addressed the joint session of the Texas Legislature earlier in the morning, Postmaster General Farley was on his way to San Antonio with brief stops in San Marcos and New Braunfels. Met by city officials just outside the city limits, Farley arrived at the local post office with a motorcycle escort to crowds lining the streets. Music was furnished by the Academy Drum and Bugle Corp along with the SWTTC Band. After a short address to the citizens of the San Marcos, Postmaster General Farley toured the post office and greeted postal employees. He was presented a gift from the city by Postmaster Oran W. Cliett – a painting of the General Edward Burleson homestead. March 26, 1937

Photograph of a crowd standing outside of the San Marcos Post Office for U. S. Postmaster General James A. Farley's speech. After a short address to the citizens of the San Marcos, Postmaster General Farley toured the post office and greeted postal employees. March 26, 1937

Photograph of San Marcos Academy marching band and a crowd on North Guadalupe Street, outside of the San Marcos Post Office for U. S. Postmaster General James A. Farley's speech. Music was furnished by the Academy Drum and Bugle Corp along with the SWTTC Band. March 26, 1937

Photograph of a crowd standing on Guadalupe Street outside of the San Marcos Post Office for U. S. Postmaster General James A. Farley's speech. Postmaster General James A. Farley was greeted by a crowd estimated at over 6000 people on a visit to the San Marcos post office. March 26, 1937

Photograph of a crowd standing on North Guadalupe Street outside of the San Marcos Post Office for U. S. Postmaster General James A. Farley's speech. Postmaster General James A. Farley was greeted by a crowd estimated at over 6000 people on a visit to the San Marcos post office. March 26, 1937

Photograph of a crowd standing on North Guadalupe Street, outside of the San Marcos Post Office for U. S. Postmaster General James A. Farley's speech. Postmaster General James A. Farley was greeted by a crowd estimated at over 6000 people on a visit to the San Marcos post office. March 26, 1937

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Bruce Harper talks about growing up in San Marcos in the 1950s, including the story of how he was adopted by his parents. He emphasizes the ties between the university and San Marcos's community and local businesses. He also shares information about the Gary Job Corps and its relationship with the university and the city. He ends with discussing the business, economy, and industry of San Marcos, mentioning Wide-Lite and farming in particular.

Louis Moloney discusses his experiences as University Librarian and later Director of the Learning Resources Center from 1964 to present. He talks about the faculty and staff during Dr. Flowers and Dr. McCrocklin's presidential administrations, as well as the technological advances the University Library has undergone throughout his career. He discusses building construction as well, specifically mentioning the now J.C. Kellam Building.

President Robert L. Hardesty talks about the effects recent (1986) cutbacks in university funding have had on the General Studies program at Texas State.

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