Exhibit Collection, "In Fulfillment of a Dream: African Americans at Texas A&M University"

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TxAM-CRS C000308

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Exhibit Collection, "In Fulfillment of a Dream: African Americans at Texas A&M University"

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  • 1837-2002 (Creation)

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4 Boxes

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This collection follows the African American experience here at Texas A&M and consists primarily of secondary materials such as biographies and timelines of Black American Aggies. There are also primary materials in the media section of the collection, which consist of cassette tapes filled with interviews.

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The collection is in alphabetical order and has 3 sections, which are the exhibit itself (timelines and autobiographies), exhibit corrections, and media (tapes and recordings). The collection consist of 4 boxes.

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These materials are stored offsite and require additional time for retrieval.

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Archivist's note

Finding Aid Authors: Jori Dale- Oct 2017.

Archivist's note

© Copyright 2019 Cushing Library. All rights reserved.

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