Records, 1928-1943 (inclusive) ; 1936-1943 (bulk).

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Records, 1928-1943 (inclusive) ; 1936-1943 (bulk).

Documentation created during Carl Woodward's tenure as Secretary of Rutgers University consists of a variety of materials related to the University, the faculty, students, alumni, national defense and relations with the state of New Jersey and its leading politicians. Records also include correspondence and minutes of various meetings. They document a variety of issues and provide a glimpse of the Secretary's broad responsibilities. Focused on the faculty and related issues (insurance, pension plans), National Defense policies, alumni activities, enrollment statistics and appropriations for the university, the documents also provide insight into the relationship between the Office of the Secretary and various political leaders of the state of New Jersey.

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Rutgers University

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Rutgers University

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From July 12 to July 17, 1967, the city of Newark, New Jersey, was wrecked by racial violence. In six days of rioting, 23 people were killed, 725 were injured and nearly 1,500 were arrested. Property damage was estimated at over $10 million. While the riots were still in progress, sixty community leaders formed a Committee of Concern with the following aims: to help restore calm to the city, to study the causes of racial unrest, and to formulate goals for social and economic improve...

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Edison, Charles A., 1890-1969

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Waksman, Selman A. (Selman Abraham), 1888-1973

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Woodward, Carl Raymond, 1890-

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Carl C. Woodward was born on July 20, 1890 in Tennant, New Jersey. He attended Rutgers University as an undergraduate from 1910-1914, earned a Master's degree from Rutgers in 1919, and a Ph.D. from Cornell in 1926. From 1920-1926 he taught English at Rutgers, and in 1928, he was promoted to assistant to the president of the university. He remained in this position until President Robert C. Clothier appointed him Secretary in 1936. Dr. Woodward's tenure as Secretary of the University ended in 194...

Loizeaux, Charles E.

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Huber, Howard F.

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Kulp, Charles.

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Demarest, William H. S. (William Henry Steele), 1863-1956

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Hoffman, Harold Giles, 1896-1954

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Clothier, Robert C. (Robert Clarkson), 1885-1970

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Rutgers University. Office of the Secretary.

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As Secretary of Rutgers University under President Robert C. Clothier, Dr. Carl Raymond Woodward worked closely with the President, serving as Deputy President. Responsibilities of the Secretary of the University were numerous and wide-ranging. Dr. Woodward had broad responsibility for both the academic development and budget of the University as well as maintaining the University's relationship with internal and external constituencies. The internal constituents included the facult...

New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station

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