Department of Military Science and ROTC (Reserve Officers' Training Corps) program records 1917-1972

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Department of Military Science and ROTC (Reserve Officers' Training Corps) program records 1917-1972

The Department of Military Science was established at the University of Oregon in 1919, although the school had sponsored military training through the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program before the creation of a Military Science department. The collection includes department files and ROTC/Air Force ROTC information, correspondence and memoranda, program and academic requirement information, audiotapes, material by John Leader, scrapbooks, photographs, clippings, newsletters, student orientation and training, and protest information, 1917-1972.

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