University of Oregon Board of Regents records 1874-1926

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University of Oregon Board of Regents records 1874-1926

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv17672

In 1876, the Oregon legislature vested a Board of Regents with governance of the University of Oregon, a role that lasted until 1929. Collection contains office files, correspondence, minutes, biennial and annual reports, Deady Hall repair files, department, dorm, and building naming and dedication files, professor profiles, dorm information, and a record book.

6.5 linear feet, 7 containers

eng,

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6367060

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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University of Oregon. Board of Regents

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The University of Oregon was created by an act of the Oregon Legislature in 1872. In 1876, the Legislature passed an act to "Provide for the Support and Government of the University of Oregon." Section 2 of that act vested the government of the University in a nine-person Board of Regents. In 1929, the Legislature established the State Department of Higher Education and invested it with the power previously held by the individual Boards of Regents at all Oregon universities. Some of the function...