Identity elements
Reference code
US TxAM-C C000284
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Texas A&M Speeches
Date(s)
- 1877-1997 (Creation)
Extent
3 Boxes
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
This collection contains speeches that function as records of prominent speakers and mark the days of Commencement, Muster, and dedications at Texas A&M. This collection covers a range of years as far back as 1877 to 1997. The location of every speech given was at the A&M Campus.
System of arrangement
This collection is arranged into the following series:
- Series 1, A&M Commencement Speeches. (1877-1997)
- Series 2, College of Medicine Commencement Speeches. (1981)
- Series 3, Commissionary Speeches. (1948-1979)
- Series 4, Valedictory Speeches. (1883-1954)
- Series 5, Muster Speeches. (1946-1997)
- Series 6, Miscellaneous A&M Speeches. (1951-1996)
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
Physical access
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
Language and script notes
Finding aids
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Commencement Speeches found in the President's Office Papers under Convocation Committee [collection? or President's office???]
Immediate source of acquisition
As received.
Accruals
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Existence and location of originals
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Sources used
Archivist's note
Finding Aid Authors: Jori Dale, June 2017.
Archivist's note
© Copyright 2019 Cushing Library. All rights reserved.
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (Subject)
- Texas A & M University (Subject)