Merton Philip Stoltz papers, 1969-1970.

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Merton Philip Stoltz papers, 1969-1970.

Consists of subject files created while Merton Philip Stoltz was Acting President of Brown University from 1969 to 1970. Subjects documented in the collection include the Brown University Corporation and its committees; buildings and grounds; faculty; budget and finance; and students, including student conduct, the University Council on Student Affairs, the Student Conduct Advisory Committee, and student unrest.

3,300 items (4.4 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6800462

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Brown University.

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In 1917 the university established the Brown War Records Bureau, whose intention was to "collect and preserve a record of all Brown men who are serving in the present war". Brown faculty, students and alumni who were in the military were asked to fill out a small card called "Are you in the war?" and to send original letters, clippings or photographs which "have any bearing on the service of Brown men in the war." This collection is partly a result of that effort. From the guide to t...

Brown University. Corporation

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The authority and responsibilities of the Corporation, a bicameral body composed of a Board of Fellows with twelve members and a Board of Trustees with forty-two, are set forth in the Charter of the University granted by the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in 1764. "It is our fixed star; we can do nothing that contradicts its prohibitions or transgresses its grants of power," states Henry Wriston in The Structure of Brown University. The Charter origina...

Stoltz, Merton P. (Merton Philip), 1913-1989

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Acting president of Brown University from 1969 to 1970. From the description of Merton Philip Stoltz papers, 1969-1970. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122639634 The Dean of the University was an office established by the Advisory and Executive Committee in December 1899 to relieve the president of routine and disciplinary work. The first dean was Winslow Upton, who resigned in 1901 for health reasons. Alexander Meiklejohn was dean from 1901 to 1912, and...