Inventory to the Records of the Rutgers University Office of the President (Mason Welch Gross), 1936, 1945-1971 1936, 1945-1971

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Inventory to the Records of the Rutgers University Office of the President (Mason Welch Gross), 1936, 1945-1971 1936, 1945-1971

Administrative records generated by the Office of the President at Rutgers University during the administration of Mason Gross, 1959-1971. These records documents a period of enormous growth of the university, as well as a time of social upheaval and political protest. The records also include Gross' speech and writing files and his faculty papers as Professor of Philosophy.

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