Texas State Technical College Archive Collection, no. 9 - Dedication of James Connally Campus (1967)

Duration: 1:08

Year Published: 1967

Format: 16mm

Sound: silent

Description: Texas State Technical College, originally named the James Connally Technical Institute and then the Texas State Technical Institute, has been providing technical-vocational training to students in Texas since 1965. Today, with campuses located all across the state, the school educates over 15,000 students. The films in the Texas State Technical College collection demonstrate the range of programs of study available to students at the college’s various campuses. This footage from October 14, 1967 captures the dedication ceremony of the James Connally Campus in Waco, the school’s flagship campus. Following the ceremony, the film features a brief tour of the campus’ many buildings.