Chancellor's office records. Scrapbook file. Leo W. Jenkins scrapbook file, 1960-1978.

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Chancellor's office records. Scrapbook file. Leo W. Jenkins scrapbook file, 1960-1978.

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The four scrapbooks contain clippings regarding Jenkins' activities during his 18 years as president and chancellor. Many clippings deal with construction on campus, including construction of the new football stadium, Umstead Hall, and Scott Dormitory. Included is documentation of the first class of the nursing school and Jenkins' push for a medical school at East Carolina University. Some clippings refer to unrest and student protests on campus and throughout the country. Clippings have been removed from the books and stored in boxes. Photographs have been removed and can be found in the photograph collection.

2 boxes.

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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