Media032 "History of Tyler Junior College", by Dr. Edward M. Potter

Media032 "History of Tyler Junior College", by Dr. Edward M. Potter, recorded April 1, 1970

10:40 minutes into the audio, Dr. Potter is introduced as the speaker for the Smith County Historical Society's evening program. Dr. Potter discusses the beginning of Junior Colleges, and then focuses on the history of Tyler Junior College. Dr. Edward M. Potter was a Vice President at TJC. In 1973 (3 years after this recording), the Academic Building was re-named Potter hall in honor of the late Dr. Edward M. Potter.

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