[Burning the Tech flag during the name change controversy, 1967]

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1967-05-06

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Photograph of the Texas Tech flag vandalized. Handwritten on the back of the photograph are the words "Texas Tech flag vandalized. May 6, 1967. Lubbock Tech-Exes meeting, student demonstration protesting retaining 'Texas Tech University' as opposed to changing name to 'Texas State U.' burn the cloth representing the official Texas Tech flag." Also, the center portion of the left edge is buckling.

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