Board of Regents Records 1886-1929

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Board of Regents Records 1886-1929

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The Board of Regents Records document the administration, facilities, and curriculum of the Oregon Agricultural College and include correspondence, minutes, financial records, and contracts.

5 cubic ft., The paper records are housed in 2 cubic foot boxes, 5 12x17 oversize boxes, one legal document case, and an oversize cabinet.; 7 microfilm reels.

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Oregon State University Archives

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