University of Connecticut, President's Office Records undated, 1881-

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University of Connecticut, President's Office Records undated, 1881-

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Records of the chief administrative officer of the University of Connecticut and its predecessor institutions. The records are subdivided by administration and identified and described by the name/tenure of the individual serving as president.

324.05 Linear feet

Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center.

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University of Connecticut. President's Office.

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Charles Chester McCracken succeeded Dr. Works in 1930. President McCracken maintained a steady growth of the college and the quality of its programs during the difficult early years of the Depression. The highlight of his years at Storrs was the changing of the name of the institution to Connecticut State College in 1933, which culminated a long campaign by students, alumni and administrators. He left the college in 1935 to accept a position in religious education in Philadelphia, PA . ...