Clark, Walter Ernest, 1873-1955

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Walter E. Clark served as president of the University of Nevada, 1918-1938. During his tenure, he kept daily and detailed journals of his appointments, with notes of meetings and discussions with faculty, students, and regents, as well as copies of programs presented at the University. Included are programs for Wolves Frolic (homecoming), Engineers Day, and the interclass competition between freshmen and sophomores known as Cane Rush. He also kept copies of programs where he was a speaker or member of the audience in Reno or other Nevada communities and include high school commencemnet programs. Although entries primarily detail his administrative duties, there are also references concerning his personal life.

From the description of Journals, 1918-1938. (University of Nevada, Reno). WorldCat record id: 40390976

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referencedIn University of Nevada, Reno. General Faculty. Meeting minutes, 1917-1969. University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
creatorOf Clark, Walter Ernest, 1873-1955. Journals, 1918-1938. University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
referencedIn Max C. Fleischmann College of Agriculture. Records, 1889-1965. University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
referencedIn Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004 Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn University of Nevada. Office of the President. Records, 1912-1967 University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
referencedIn University of Nevada. Office of the President. Records, 1917-1967. University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
referencedIn Nevada. Legislature. Transcript of evidence before a joint committee of the Senate and Assembly of the Nevada Legislature to investigate matters in relation to the University of Nevada, 1929. University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
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associatedWith Cane Rush, Reno, Nev., 1918-1938. corporateBody
associatedWith Max C. Fleischmann College of Agriculture. corporateBody
associatedWith Nevada. Legislature. corporateBody
associatedWith University of Nevada. Office of the President. corporateBody
associatedWith University of Nevada. Office of the President. corporateBody
associatedWith University of Nevada, Reno corporateBody
associatedWith University of Nevada, Reno. General Faculty. corporateBody
associatedWith Wolves Frolic, Reno, Nev., 1918-1938. corporateBody
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Birth 1873-06-09

Death 1955-05-01

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