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A recollection of experiences by Carolyn Adair as a member of the Texas A&M staff and one of the pioneer women to enroll in the University once it opened to women on a very selective basis. She worked in the University Personnel Office in the early 1960s assisting in the hiring process for faculty. She personally helped implament the Fair Labor Standards Act at Texas A&M. She eventually began taking classes as a graduate student in the College of Education. In the 1970s she began work in the MSC as the first Director of Student Activities.
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Mr. Adams recounts his experiences at Texas A&M as a student, member of the Corps of Cadets, and as a Corps battery commander. The interview primarily focused on his involvement with the Corps especially as a Fish (Freshman). Class of 1941.
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Experiences at Texas A&M as a member of the Corps, emphasis placed on year as a Fish, (Freshman), in 1939. Discusses the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the roles and impact of Aggies during World War Two. Also discussed integration and international students at Texas A&M. Class of 1943.

Reflections of Mr. Anderson about his father's role at Texas A&M in the Athletic Department. Class of 1950

Experiences at Texas A&M as a student and member of the Corps of Cadets. Entered A&M as an undergraduate in 1936, Class of 1941. First Interview: Discusses the Corps, life as a Fish (Freshman), important members of the faculty, the campus and College Station in the 1930s and 40s, football games, Corps trips, integration and international students, and life in the Army. Page 45-Second Interview: Discusses the Association of Former Students and his years as President of the Association.

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Experiences in the College of Education at Texas A&M University
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Experiences as a student at Texas A&M and the President of the Residential Hall Association. Discusses his time at Texas A&M, his degree of Electrical Engineering, Bonfire, intermurals, ethnic, race, and gender relations, and the Residential Hall Association (RHA). Class of 2001

Reflections of Dr. Bass in the Anthropology and Archaeology Department, Founder of the Institute of Nautical Archaeology, and as the first Department Head of Archaeology. Discusses young life and early years in nautical archaeology, ancient ships, locations and salvaging.

Experiences as a professor in the History Department at Texas A&M University and as the director emeritus of academic services.

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Experiences in the Veterinary School at Texas A&M University. Professor of Small Animals and Surgery. Discusses career, and fashion in her early years of work, the Department of Anatomy, the Vet Clinic, and gender in the workplace.

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This interview describes the experiences of Dr. Berg in Geology as a professor at A&M and the history of the Geology Department.

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Reflections of Bobby Bisor as a student at Texas A&M in the Department of Sociology and his participation in the Black Awarness Committee. Highlights a discussion on Mr. Bisor's time as the first African-American MSC President. Race and ethnic relations at Texas A&M.

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Jimmy Boles discusses his time in the Corps of Cadets at Texsa A&M, heavy emphasis on his time as a Freshman. Important topics also discussed: the history of A&M, race and gender relations, Corp Trips, Bonfire, Bryan and College Station, and Ring Day. Class of 1971.

Experiences and responsabilities as Chief Counsel of Texas A&M.
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Reflections of President Bowen during his days as an undergraduate at Texas A&M and his experiences in the Corps of Cadets with special emphasis placed on his years as a Fish (Freshman). Other topics discussed: the history of A&M, the Corps, Bryan and College Station, Aggie Ring, race and gender relations, Muster, Final Review and Commencement. Class of 1958.

Experiences as a faculty wife of a professor in journalism as well her experiences as a student and member of A&M's faculty herself. Heavily discussed gender relations among students as well as faculty.

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Interview of family members concerning their ancestor, William Leher, discuss irrigation and cattle herding.
This interview was conducted by Warren Evans not Haskell Monroe.

Appraisal of Organization and Service of A & M College of TX: July-Aug. 1942. Bound report on the organization and services of A & M College.

School of Agriculture: Establishment of Departments. Correspondence relating to department establishments, a brief history of the Department of Horticulture, and a list of department names and dates that were established.

Reactions to Proposals and Recommendations of the Survey Committee, 1942-1943. Correspondence from various department heads relating to Survey Committee Report, Survey Committee named. Survey Committee Report is not in manuscript collection.

New Agriculture Building and Appropriations for Departments, 1912-1923. Kyle's Speeches 1912, 1916 (?); Farmers Congress Resolution, 1916; prominent people, including political figures; Kyle pamphlet-"Needs for An Agriculture Building;" Correspondence relating to visit by Dairymen to Texas A & M College 1922-1923; Budget Recommendations of the Agricultural Section of the Farmers Conference; Statement showing need for buildings for Departments of Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry, and Dairy Husbandry.

Report on the School of Agriculture, 1930. Discusses organization and function of the School of Agriculture, student enrollment, graduates and their vocations, public contacts and commercial aspects of Agriculture Departments, financial status of Department of Animal Husbandry, National recognition.

Contains 1932 Kyle speech discussing a permanent agricultural program for Central Texas, correspondence concerning unemployed, addressed relating to agriculture and the unemployed.

Various speeches/articles relating to cotton industry, mortgaged farms, Texas agriculture in general, agriculture as a vocation, trends in agricultural education, Texas A & M during World War II.

Topics include East Texas as an agricultural section (1914), agriculture in general, status of mortgaged farms, conservation and restoration of natural resources, limited correspondence concerning speeches/addresses.

Topics include problems facing cotton farmer, status of cotton industry with suggestions for the future, article for Cotton Oil News on cotton farmer as a businessman.