Southwestern University at Georgetown, Texas: Some Reasons why it Should not be Removed.

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Pamphlet outlining reasons that Southwestern University should stay permanently in Georgetown, describing the history of the school and connection to the community. It was issued in response to efforts to move the university to Fort Worth between 1907 and 1911 as part of the Georgetown anti-removal effort and is addressed to the "Methodists of Texas."

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15 p. : ill.

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Booty, A. A. 1907~.

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    Place of Publication: Georgetown, TX

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Pamphlet outlining reasons that Southwestern University should stay permanently in Georgetown, describing the history of the school and connection to the community. It was issued in response to efforts to move the university to Fort Worth between 1907 and 1911 as part of the Georgetown anti-removal effort and is addressed to the "Methodists of Texas."

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15 p. : ill.

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Funded in part by the Institute of Museum & Library Services and the Texas State Library & Archives Commission (2015).

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Booty, A. A. Southwestern University at Georgetown, Texas: Some Reasons why it Should not be Removed., pamphlet, 1907~; Georgetown, TX. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth802477/: accessed May 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Southwestern University.

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