Papers 1917-1986

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Papers 1917-1986

Correspondence, newspaper and journal articles, speeches, photographs, certificates, and other records relating to Jesse Everett Buchanan (1904-1986), chiefly to his presidencies of the University of Idaho and the Asphalt Institute. Also includes articles and obituaries of Buchanan's friends and associates.

1.5 cubic feet

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University of Idaho

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Buchanan, Jesse Everett

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Jesse Everett Buchanan was born in Fenton, Iowa, April 22, 1904, the son of Sophus and Jessie (Buchanan) Samuelson. His mother died when he was 7 days old and he was raised by an aunt until legally adopted by his grandfather, John Buchanan, in June 1905. John, two of his children, Mary and Robert, and Jesse moved to Spokane, Washington in 1906. Jesse graduated from Lewis Clark High School in 1921. He spent the next two years working as an assistant to a building contractor in Glenda...

Asphalt Institute.

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University of Idaho. President (1946-1954 : Buchanan)

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