[Moving buildings from Sheppard Air Force Base to Texas Tech, 1966]
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1966-04-16
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Photograph of moving of one of 19 temporary classroom and office buildings taken on April 16, 1966. The accompanying press release states "BARRICKS TO CAMPUS--The first of Texas Tech's 19 temporary classroom and office buildings arrived May 9 from Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita Falls. The 29 x 80-foot structures, formerly used to quarter Sheppard AFB trainees, will be converted to classrooms, laboratories and faculty offices. They are expected to be ready for occupancy by the fall semester when an enrollment of nearly 20,000 is expected."
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