Office of the President: William Beaty Boyd records 1976-1980

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Office of the President: William Beaty Boyd records 1976-1980

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William Beaty Boyd served as president of University of Oregon from 1975-1980 and is noted for reorganizing the central administration of the university by placing the day-to-day academic operations under the provost. The collection contains records that document the functions, activities, and people of the Office of the President.

45.0 linear feet, 32 containers

eng,

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6380551

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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