Bill Wilkins Papers 1912-2006 1961-1994

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Bill Wilkins Papers 1912-2006 1961-1994

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The Bill Wilkins Papers consist of materials generated and assembled by Wilkins that document his research, teaching, and administrative career at Oregon State University as well as his posts with the Federal Aviation Administration and U.S. House of Representatives. Wilkins was a Professor of Economics from 1961 until his retirement in 1994; he served as Dean of the College of Liberal Arts from 1982 to 1994.

10 cubic feet, including 150 photographs; 11 boxes, including 1 oversize box

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Oregon State University Libraries University Archives

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