Southwest Conference 1956-05-12

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This tape is a recording of the meeting at the University of Arkansas, at which Texas Tech was invited to join the Southwest Conference in May 1956. Included are the first words of Tech President E. N. Jones upon hearing the news.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Southwest Conference

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: May 12, 1956

Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas

Interviewer: None Given

Length: 20 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Southwest Conference meeting, Fayetteville, Arkansas (University of Arkansas), Texas Tech invited to join, E. N. Jones, President of Texas Tech, First words and reaction upon hearing the news.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1956

Bulk Dates: 1956


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