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Oral History Interview with J. C. Matthews, February 18, 1977

Description: Interview with J. C. Matthews, Former president of North Texas State College and North Texas State University, from Denton, Texas. In the interview, he discusses his experiences concerning the desegregation of North Texas State College in the 1950's, and the initial period of integration on campus. He also expresses his views on the Atkins suit, the Campus Theatre incident, the desegregation of local businesses, and the desegregation of the athletic program.
Date: February 18, 1977
Creator: Mangrum, Robert & Matthews, J. C.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Alumni Awards Banquet, September 16, 1977]

Description: Alumni Association president Edward V. Smith III (North Texas State College 1960) standing at the podium and presenting Dr. William DeMougeot (Department of Speech, Communication and Drama) with the Distinguished Teacher Award at the Alumni Awards Banquet, Friday, September 16, 1977, at the Silver Eagle Suite, University Union, North Texas State University.
Date: September 16, 1977
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Alumni Awards Banquet, September 16, 1977]

Description: Photograph from the Alumni Awards Banquet, Friday, September 16, 1977, at the Silver Eagle Suite, University Union, North Texas State University. Seen in photograph is Alumni Association president Edward V. Smith III (North Texas State College 1960) standing at the podium and presenting the Distinguished Teaching Award to Dr. Clovis Morrison of the Department of Political Science.
Date: September 16, 1977
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Alumni Awards Banquet, September 16, 1977]

Description: Photograph from the Alumni Awards Banquet, Friday, September 16, 1977, at the Silver Eagle Suite, University Union, North Texas State University. Seen in photograph are Joe Murray (attended North Texas State College/North Texas State University 1960-1961) (left) speaking with NTSU president C.C. Nolen. At the Banquet, President Nolen had awarded Mr. Murray the President's Award for alumni "have contributed significantly to the welfare of the university and society". Murray had recently won t… more
Date: September 16, 1977
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Alumni Awards Banquet, September 16, 1977]

Description: Photograph from the Alumni Awards Banquet, Friday, September 16, 1977, at the Silver Eagle Suite, University Union, North Texas State University. Seen in photograph are Joe Murray (attended North Texas State College/North Texas State University 1960-1961) (left) speaking with NTSU president C.C. Nolen. At the Banquet, President Nolen had awarded Mr. Murray the President's Award for alumni "have contributed significantly to the welfare of the university and society". Murray had recently won t… more
Date: September 16, 1977
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The History of the Industrial Arts Department of North Texas State University from 1955 To 1975

Description: This history is designed to study the Industrial Arts Department at North Texas State University, The study is broken down into the areas of enrollment trends, the faculty, the curriculum, and the physical facilities. This study found that the Industrial Arts Department's class card enrollment remained relatively stable from 1955 to 1975. There was little fluctuation in semester credit hours in the Industrial Arts Department from 1955 to 1975. This study also found that the curriculum of the de… more
Date: December 1977
Creator: Barber, Gerald L.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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A Follow-Up Study of Master's Degree Graduates in Physical Education at North Texas State University: 1965-1976

Description: This study investigates different factors related to master's degree graduates 1965-1976 in Physical Education at North Texas State University in order to gain information about the master's degree program's relevance to the subsequent career. The findings of the study support the following conclusions: 1. Approximately two-thirds of the graduates thought the program had satisfactorily prepared them for their current positions. 2. Seventy per cent of the graduates suggested there should be a co… more
Date: May 1977
Creator: Oladunjoye, Matthew O.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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The Democrat Years: A Growing Process

Description: Changes of ownership, a seeming lack of interest in history, several deaths, and a fire prompted this study into the history of The Weatherford Democrat. Data for the thesis came from back issues of The Democrat, Ayer Directory of Newspapers and Periodicals, letters from former publishers, and personal observations and experiences of the writer, who worked on the paper 14 years. All but about a dozen years of the back issues are available. The thesis is written in chronological order, dating fr… more
Date: August 1977
Creator: Vandagriff, Jon R.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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