American Association of University Professors
Dr. James C. Jernigan Collection
The Dr. James C. Jernigan Collection consists of over 280 photographs from 1914 to his retirement from Texas A&I University (now Texas A&M University-Kingsville) in 1975. The photos, originally in four scrapbooks, illustrate his life growing up in North Texas, his quest for a higher education and his accomplishments as President of a Texas A&I University. Professional documents and correspondence during his service in World War II are included along with newspaper clippings of major events during his professional life.
S. Burgin Dunn Collection
S. Burgin Dunn was a veteran of the navy in World War II, taught physics and mathematics at Texas A&I University (now Texas A&M University-Kingsville,) had a family and was involved with the First United Methodist Church in Kingsville, Texas. This collection reflects the professional life of Burgin Dunn and his love of astronomy and physics.