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Title: Copy of article from Austin American-Statesman: "John Hargis, 1st Black to earn bachelor’s degree at UT, dies"
Identifier: e_uta_00194
Topic: Civil rights, Social justice
Dates: 1986-11-14
Box: 94-190/1
Folder: President, Office of the, 1986-87 #1
Resource: UT President's Office records
Description: Copy of article from Austin American-Statesman: "John Hargis, 1st Black to earn bachelor’s degree at UT, dies."

Title: Letter from H. Y. McCown regarding the cancellation of his acceptance to UT
Identifier: e_uta_00075_a
Topic: College integration, Civil rights
Dates: 1955
Box: 34
Folder: Desegregation, 1954/56
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: Letter from H. Y. McCown, Registar and Dean of Admissions to Mr. John Willis Hargis regarding the cancellation of his acceptance to UT.

Title: Letter from W. B. Shipp regarding John Willis Hargis' application for admission to the University
Identifier: e_uta_00075_001
Topic: College integration, Civil rights
Dates: 1955-05-06
Box: 34
Folder: Desegregation, 1954/56
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: Letter from W. B. Shipp, Registrar and Director of Admissions to Vice- President C. P. Boner through Dean H. Y. McCown regarding John Willis Hargis' application for admission to the University.

Title: Letters regarding John Willis Hargis' application for admission to the University
Identifier: e_uta_00075
Box: 34
Folder: Desegregation, 1954/56
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: Letters regarding John Willis Hargis' application for admission to the University.

Title: UT News Press Release announcing the death of John W. Hargis
Identifier: e_uta_00193
Topic: Civil rights, Social justice
Dates: 1986-11-14
Box: 94-190/1
Folder: President, Office of the, 1986-87 #1
Resource: UT President's Office records
Description: UT News Press Release announcing the death of John W. Hargis, special assistant to President William H. Cunningham of The University of Texas at Austin and the first Black person to receive a bachelor’s degree from the University.