The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 1, July 1897 - April, 1898 Page: 72
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72 Texas Historical Association Quarterly.
versity. Judge Z. T. Fulmore of Austin was made temporary
chairman, and Professor Garrison secretary, and the following con-
stitution was adopted:
CONSTITUTION.
ART. I. NAME.
This Society shall be called THE TEXAS STATE HISTORICAL ASSOCIA-
TION.
ART. II. OBJECTS.
The objects of the Association shall be, in general, the promotion of his-
torical studies; and, in particular, the discovery, collection, preservation,
and publication of historical material, especially such as relates to Texas.
ART. III. MEMBERSHIP.
The Association shall consist of Members, Fellows, Life Members, and
Honorary Life Members.
(a) Members. Persons recommended by the Executive Council, and
elected by the Association, may become Members.
(b) Fellows. Members who show, by published work, special aptitude
for historical investigation may become Fellows. Thirteen Fellows shall
be elected by the Association when first organized, and the body thus
created may thereafter elect additional Fellows on the nomination of the
Executive Council. The number of Fellows shall never exceed fifty.
(c) Life Members. Such benefactors of the Association as shall pay into
its treasury at one time the sum of ($50) fifty dollars, or shall present to
the Association an equivalent in books, MSS., or other acceptable matter,
shall be classed as Life Members.
(d) Honorary Life Members. Persons who rendered eminent service to
Texas previous to annexation may become Honorary Life Members upon
being recommended by the Executive Council and elected by the Associa-
tion.
ART. IV. OFFICERS.
The affairs of the Association shall be administered by a President. four
Vice Presidents, a Librarian, a Secretary and Treasurer, and an Executive
Council.
The President, Vice Presidents, and Secretary and Treasurer shall be
elected annually by the Association from among the Fellows.
The Professor of History in the University of Texas shall be ex officio
Librarian of this Association.
The Executive Council, a majority of which shall constitute a quorum,
shall consist of the following:
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