About the Book

Founded in 1876 as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, Texas A&M University has grown from its earliest days into one of the nation’s largest public universities. What Endures: A Visual History of Texas A&M University celebrates this remarkable journey through a richly illustrated history drawn from the University’s archival collection.

Compiled by University archivists, this illustrated volume brings Texas A&M’s past to life through photographs, documents & artifacts. Readers will discover early campus scenes, architectural drawings, historic photographs and memorabilia from athletics & the Corps of Cadets, along with glimpses of the traditions & milestones that shaped the Aggie experience.

Organized by decade, the book invites readers to explore Texas A&M’s evolution from its earliest years as an all-male military college to a modern research university with global impact.

This heavily illustrated volume will appeal to current & former students, Aggie fans and anyone interested in the history of Texas A&M University.

About the Authors

Emily R. Amos is assistant university archivist in the Special Collections & Archives Division at Cushing Memorial Library at Texas A&M University.

Robin Brandt Hutchison ’91 is associate university librarian for the Special Collections & Archives Division at Cushing Memorial Library & Archives at Texas A&M University.

Krista Jones Oldham is director of University Archives & university archivist in the Special Collections & Archives Division at Cushing Memorial Library & Archives at Texas A&M University.