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Name and location of repository
Beschrijvingsniveau
Collectie
Titel
Wipprecht Family Papers
Datum(s)
- 1803-1973 (Vervaardig)
Omvang
6.00 Boxes
Naam van de archiefvormer
Biografie
Walter Wipprecht [Senior] was born in Sisterdale, TX in 1864. Walter graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Scientific Agriculture in 1885. He was one of the first graduates at Texas A&M University. Walter Wipprecht [Senior] grew up to be a successful businessman who gave back years of service to his community and years of devotion to his family. Walter [Senior] was the President of the Bryan Telephone Company and the Bryan Press President of the Aggie Alumni Organization. Walter served as an instructor in chemistry and physics at Texas A&M as well as the first chemist for the Texas Experiment Station. He served as the Comptroller of Texas.
Content and structure elements
Bereik en inhoud
This a collection contains photographs, correspondence, and other items pertaining to the family of Walter Wipprecht (Sr.). The photographic collection spans the Wipprecht personal family ranch life in Bryan Texas to Texas A&M College and Bryan, TX early buildings. The collection includes several local newspapers, commemorative Bryan, TX memorabilia along with photographs of historic Texas A&M College during the early 1900s.
The collection includes light-sensitive glass plate negatives.
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Physical access
Technical access
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Languages of the material
- Engels
Scripts of the material
Taal en schrift aantekeningen
Toegangen
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Geschiedenis beheer
Directe bron van verwerving
Photographs of Wipprecht family donated by Betsy Kernodle Cabell, April 23, 1996.
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Sources used
Aantekeningen van de archivaris
Finding Aid Authors: Jenny Reibenspies.
Trefwoorden
Onderwerp trefwoord
Geografische trefwoorden
Naam ontsluitingsterm
- Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (Onderwerp)