Abstract :
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas Branch The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas Branch, which was authorized by the Institute Board of Directors on November 12, 1909, was formally organized at its first meeting, held on January 14, 1910. The following officers were elected: Chairman, V. H. Braunig; secretary, R. T. Shiels. It was decided to hold monthly meetings, and a committee was appointed to arrange for programs for future meetings. The membership of the Branch consists of four Associates and 27 enrolled Students.