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Announcement of the Southwest Texas State Normal School for the Annual Session beginning September 12, 1906, and ending May 21, 1907. San Marcos, Texas

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Contains list of people at the head of the Texas State Board of Education and the local board of directors, as well as a list of faculty. Includes the academic calendar, the third annual report of the Board of Trustees, list of students that attended 1905-1906 and graduates that same year, explanations of courses, and information for students. Also includes short history of the normal school in San Marcos, Texas which mentions the Coronal Institute, and describes the purpose of a normal school. There is a dedication to Judge W. D. Woods, president of the local Board of Directors, who had past away.

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Train Cars and Machinery (Image 1940s50s-120_002)

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Photograph of train cars in front of machinery. From San Marcos Record: "The San Marcos Gravel Company was located 3 miles north on the Austin Highway. The San Marcos Gravel Company opened for business November 19, 1945 and could produce 300 tons of gravel an hour. The owners were C. S. Beauchamp of San Marcos and H. B. Ingram of San Antonio."