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Unidentified man with glasses, beard, suit, and hat with striped band at The Raw Deal

Unidentified man at The Raw Deal

Unidentified man in jacket smiling and holding can

Unidentified man in suit presents framed drawing of Republican Senator John Tower with John Tower (right). Not at The Raw Deal. Photograph stuck to glass.

Unidentified man with beard seated at the bar with public payphone on wall behind. Photograph stuck to glass.

Unidentified man standing behind the counter at The Raw Deal with unidentified person cooking on grill with back turned in background. Photograph stuck to glass

Unidentified man wearing glasses at The Raw Deal

Unidentified man with beer cup seated at bar in The Raw Deal

Unidentified patrons sitting at bar at The Raw Deal with beer pitchers and mugs on counter. Photograph stuck to glass.

Unidentified smiling woman holding cigarette and Fletcher Boone (co-owner of The Raw Deal) behind and smiling

Unidentified woman sitting at counter

Unidentified woman smiling and seated at table in front of wall mural at The Raw Deal

Unidentified woman smoking a cigarette at The Raw Deal

Unidentified woman wearing a tomato costume next to smiling woman in white dress with others standing around in grass field in New Braunfels in the late 1970s when The Raw Deal softball team played against a team from a bar in San Antonio. Photograph stuck to glass.

Virginia Whitten and Terry DuBose seated at table at The Raw Deal; Virginia Whitten was a political advisor to former Texas Governor Ann Richards

Wayne Oakes at the bar of The Raw Deal. Photograph stuck to glass.

Wayne Oakes (Director of Texas ACLU) wearing hat and playing guitar in front of microphone

Woman in tomato costume in The Raw Deal

Edwin Fauver reflects on the changes he has seen on campus since he first came to the university. He talks about the challenges that have accompanied the campus's expansion and offers some information on campus buildings like the Music Building, Jowers Center, Evans Field, and the Psychology Building. He also recalls some of San Marcos's floods.

Richard Henderson talks about coming to SWTSC after serving in the Army Air Corps in WWII. He describes what campus looked like the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, detailing aspects such as university and veterans housing, the effects of the GI Bill, segregation and integration, the realities of teaching political science during McCarthyism , and the growing radicalism of the student body, illustrated by the San Marcos Ten. He also reflects on writing his book on Maury Maverick and campus figures such as Dr. James Taylor, Dr. Cecil Hahn, Prof. Green, Retta Murphy, Leland Burgum. He also discusses changes the university has undergone, with specific mention of campus buildings and layout.