The University of Texas at Tyler

Abstract

These records represent a selection of materials related to the Alumni Relations Association at the University of Texas at Tyler, from 1982 through 2014. Materials are textual, newsletters, invitations, fundraising materials, original by-laws, records, endowment reports and artifacts. These records offer insight into the initial creation of the Alumni Relations Association and subsequent activities, publications and events in association with the University of Texas at Tyler.

Abstract William "Bill" Roark Ratliff was a Texas senator representing Senate District 1 from 1989-2003, who was elected President Pro Tempore Ad Interim of the 75th Legislature and then lieutenant governor of Texas in December of 2000. In addition to chairing the Senate Education Committee, Ratliff, a civil engineer, played a role in getting legislative approval of an engineering program at The University of Texas at Tyler. Materials in this collection consist of correspondence, issue research,...

Abstract Billy Williamson was a Democratic state legislator and judge who resided in Smith County, Texas and who was instrumental in the founding of Tyler State College (later called Texas Eastern University and The University of Texas at Tyler).  Materials in this collection consist of constituent correspondence, issue research, legislative files and research, newspaper clippings from 1965-1974. Arrangement Materials are arranged in five series: (1)...

Arrangement The records are arranged in three series, each of which are further arranged into a subseries level. Each series and subseries are arranged chronologically as well as according to University name at the time the records were created. Audio files associated with meetings are listed with corresponding meeting dates. Series I, Tyler State College, 1971-1975     Subseries A, Board of Regents Meeting Minutes     Subseries B, Administrative Notes Series II, Texas Eastern University,...

Arrangement

The arrangement reflects four series, which are internally arranged in chronological order. These series are: I. Tyler State College (1973-1974) II. Texas Eastern University (1975-1979) III. University of Texas at Tyler (1979-2013) a. Budget b. Detailed Operating Budget c. Financial Statements IV. University of Texas System (1981-2004)

Abstract Documents in this collection were collected or created by the Department of Business Affairs, University of Texas at Tyler. Materials include but are not limited to operating budgets for UT Tyler and the University of Texas System, audits conducted by UT Tyler, the UT System, and the State of Texas, correspondence regarding the UT Master Plan, and renovation and construction plans for the UT Tyler University Center, Barnes & Nobles bookstore, Art Studio, Ratliff Engineering Building, and...

Abstract This collection includes textual documents detailing the work of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Texas at Tyler (UT Tyler), from 1982-2013. The College of Arts and Sciences encompasses the Liberal Arts and Sciences disciplines of UT Tyler. Materials in this collection document the activities of the College of Arts and Sciences within the UT Tyler community as a whole. Arrangement Collection is arranged in five series,...

Content Description

Founding College of Pharmacy Dean, Dr. Lane Brenner, correspondence, 2 compact discs labeled photos, scholarship disbursement files, COP grand opening documents, and a map of the 3rd floor University Center (circa 2015).

Content Description

Cowan Entertainment and contract files with artists performing at Cowan Center.

Abstract The Dean’s Council Records (1973-1984) consist of the minutes of Dean’s Council meetings from its inception in 1984. When available there are agendas and documents supporting the topics covered in the meetings. Arrangement The records are arranged in three series. Each series, box and folder are arranged chronologically as well as according to University name at the time the records were created. Series I, Tyler State College,...

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This collection houses records from the Department of Health and Kinesiology, which is a department within the College of Education and Psychology.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged in three series: Series I, Administrative Documents; Series II, Photographs; and Series III, Audiovisual Materials.

Abstract The Dr. Mario O. Kapusta Papers offers insight into the medical career of Dr. Kapusta during his tenure at Mother Frances Hospital and in the community of Tyler, Texas. This collection primarily comprised of an array of publications that chronicle Dr. Kapusta's work and accomplishments at Mother Frances Hospital. This collection is a resource for researchers and enthusiasts interested in the life and legacy of Dr. Mario O. Kapusta, the history of the Mother Frances Hospital or medical...

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The collection contains the personal and professional correspondence of E.F. Jarrel, a Tyler, Texas veterinarian who was active in state Democratic politics for most of his adult life.

Abstract This collection includes textual, photographic, audiovisual, and ephemeral records related to the Eisenhower International Golf Classic, a partnership between the University of Texas at Tyler and Sister Cities International which took place from 1987-1999. Proceeds from the Eisenhower Classic benefited international scholarship funds for university students from abroad. Arrangement The collection was arranged into fifteen chronological...

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This is an extensive collection of letters, postcards, photographs and ephemera that detail and document Elizabeth Finely Brooks Whiteside (Lizzie) and Thomas Clayton (T.C.) Whiteside’s (Tom) relationship along with additional correspondence from family and friends.

Abstract The records in this collection represent many of the functions of the Enrollment Management Department of the University of Texas at Tyler.  Documents range from enrollment/admissions data, to emails, to recruitment plans for further growth of the University.  These records are largely textual but some media/audiovisual artifacts are present within the collection. These documents offer an insight to the planning and activities that occur within that department. ...

Arrangement

Series I. Tyler Campus   Sub-Series A. Documents   Sub-Series B. Photographs   Sub-Series C. Audiovisual Series II. Longview Campus   Sub-Series A. Documents   Sub-Series B. Photographs Series III. Palestine Campus

Abstract The Faculty Senate Records (1974-2006) consist of the minutes of Faculty Senate meetings from its inception in 1974 and, when available, also includes correspondence and Senate communications as well as some Senate committee documents. Arrangement The collection is arranged in 3 series with Series III further arranged into subseries.  Series I, Minutes, and Series III, Correspondence, are arranged chronologically.  Series II, Committees, is...

Abstract The George F. Hamm Papers include materials created, collected, and maintained during the tenure of Dr. Hamm as President of The University of Texas at Tyler. Arrangement No clear arrangement was present upon acquisition of this collection, therefore, order was imposed. All materials were kept within provided labeled folders, and folder titles were maintained. Materials are arranged in twelve series, with subseries present throughout....

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This collection contains papers, books, photo albums, items and newspaper clippings relating to the life and career of railroad president and college founder H.J. McKenzie.

Arrangement

The collection is divided into three series: Series One: Personal Series Two: Professional Series Three: College

Content Description 09/22/2023: 6 one-foot banker's boxes and one large moving box of HSC historical materials, marketing materials, a yearbook, other HSC publications, various AV materials (VHS cassettes, DVDs/CDs, audio cassettes), a scrapbook, and other archival materials. 11/6/2023: 5 one-foot banker's boxes and two small moving box of subject file materials on the Wise Library, Wise Library Operation files, Camp Fannin, UTHSCT History, UTHSCT Departmental histories, scrapbooks, UTHSCT Faculty Women’s...

Abstract This collection holds the personal research papers of Herb Epstein, Adjunct Associate Professor of Management and Technology at the University of Texas at Tyler from 1994 to 2000. Topics within the collection vary but ultimately are connected through a business and management perspective.  Most of the documents presented are during Epstein’s time at the University of Texas at Tyler but also includes information from his time with the Vought Helicopter Corporation.  The abundance of documents...

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Collection holds Honors Program (2009-2022) and Honors College (2023) materials from foundational documents to promotional/event materials.

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This collection is made up of textual records related to the Office of Institutional Analysis at The University of Texas at Tyler, formerly known as the Office of Assessment and Institutional Effectiveness, covering the years from 1980 to 2004. The Data and Research therein is comprised of documents concerned with the university’s transition from a 2 to 4 year institution. The collection also contains student surveys, faculty and institutional assessments, and documents on travel study.

Abstract The International Programs Records contains materials created and collected by the University of Texas at Tyler Office of International Programs, faculty, staff, and the administration of the university. The materials in this collection document the creation and implementation of various international programs by the university during the early and mid-1990s. These programs include the Polish Municipal Education and Leadership Program, travel study classes from 1993 to 1995. the Central...

Arrangement The collection is arranged in four series, with series III further arranged into subseries. Series I, Inaugural Year, Series II, Tyler State College Planning, and Series IV, Publicity, are arranged topically. Series III, Subject Files, has two subseries, Personnel Files and Institution Files, with each subseries arranged alphabetically. Series I: Inaugural Year Series II: Tyler State College Planning Series III: Subject Files      Subseries A: Personnel Files      Subseries B:...

Arrangement

The records are arranged in four series. Each series is arranged chronologically, imposed during processing due to a lack of original order. Series are: Series I, Library Planning and Resource Development, Series II, Library Daily Operations, Series III, The University of Texas at Tyler Library Renovation, and Series IV, University Archives Development and Operation.

Abstract These records comprise a selection of materials related to the University of Texas at Tyler Office of Marketing and Communications (and all previous manifestations of the department)  from 1973 to present. Material types include newspaper clippings, press releases, promotional publications, correspondence, photographs, slides, negatives,  and textual records. Arrangement Unless otherwise noted in the series descriptions, the arrangement...

Abstract The Music Department Records collection contains materials created by the Department of Music of Tyler State College, Texas Eastern University, and The University of Texas at Tyler. Items include paper-based media, audio recordings on CDs, open reel and cassette tapes, and video recordings on DVD. Arrangement Materials are arranged chronologically and by item type. Programs and flyers are housed in an archival box and divided into folders...