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On Saturday, September 5, we’re anticipating delays due to the Texas football game. Some roads near the Library will be closed, so, if possible, we encourage visitors to rideshare. See you soon!

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Signing of the Higher Education Act

President Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson at the signing for the Higher Education Act.

While at Southwest Texas State College, now Texas State University, in San Marcos, Texas for the Higher Education Act signing, President Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson view a Texas Historic site marker which mentions that LBJ, an alumnus of the school, worked in that building while he was a student.

ORIGIN DATE 1965
DETAIL Administration Building, Southwest Texas State College, San Marcos, Texas
DETAIL LBJ Library photo by Frank Wolfe
DETAIL Public domain
DETAIL 851-26-WH65

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