Papers, 1925-1977.

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Papers, 1925-1977.

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications, appointment records, guest books, and other material relating to Stoddard's appointment and installation as president of University of Illinois, social events, visitors, family activities, controversies in the university's College of Commerce and School of Music, Krebiozen, University of Illinois Board of Trustees, state politics, newspaper coverage, and higher education. Includes material on the Iowa placement examinations, the New York public schools, and Stoddard's services as New York commissioner of education and chancellor of Long Island University. Correspondents include Chester R. Davis, Milton S. Eisenhower, Coleman R. Griffith, Wirt Herrick, Wayne A. Johnston, Alfred M. Lee, Louis N. Ridenour, G. Findlay Shirras, Wilbur Schramm, Willard B. Spalding, Adlai E. Stevenson, Merle J. Trees, and Kenney Williamson.

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Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965

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Adlai Ewing Stevenson II (February 5, 1900 – July 14, 1965) was an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat. Raised in Bloomington, Illinois, Stevenson was a member of the Democratic Party. He served in numerous positions in the federal government during the 1930s and 1940s, including the Agricultural Adjustment Administration, Federal Alcohol Administration, Department of the Navy, and the State Department. In 1945, he served on the committee that created the United Nations, and he was a me...

Eisenhower, Milton Stover, 1899-1985

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Milton Stover Eisenhower was born on September 15, 1899 in Abilene, Kansas, the son of local creamery worker David Eisenhower and Ida Stover. His younger brother, Dwight D. Eisenhower, became U.S. President (1952-1960). Milton Eisenhower graduated from Kansas State College in 1923 with a B.S. in industrial journalism before serving as the American vice-consul in Edinburgh, Scotland, from 1924 to 1926. In 1926, he entered the Department of Agriculture as an administrative assistant and became its...

Spalding, Willard B. (Willard Benjamin), 1904-

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Lee, Alfred McClung, 1906-....

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Johnston, Wayne A. (Wayne Andrew), 1897-1967

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Trees, Merle Jay, 1883-1954

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University of Illinois (System). Board of Trustees

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Davis, Chester R., 1896-1966

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Chester R. Davis (1896-1966) was the Director of the Trust Department of Chicago Title and Trust Company from 1938 to 1963, and was its Senior Vice President from 1947 to 1960. Davis was the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Financial Management from 1955 to 1957. From the description of Davis, Chester R., 1896-1966 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10570787 ...

Griffith, Coleman R. (Coleman Roberts), 1893-1966

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Schramm, Wilbur, 1907-1987

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Schramm was professor of English, first director of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, and director of the School of Journalism at the University of Iowa; dean or director of communications programs at the University of Illinois, Stanford University, and the East-West Center, University of Hawaii; d. 1987. From the description of Papers of Wilbur Schramm, 1936-1949. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233118799 ...

Ridenour, Louis N. (Louis Nicot), 1911-1959

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Ridenour was dean of the Graduate College and professor of Physics, 1947-1951, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). From the description of Papers, 1946-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154303021 Physicist and author. From the description of Louis N. Ridenour papers, 1917-1960 (bulk 1945-1959). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70984016 Biographical Note ...

Shirras, G. Findlay (George Findlay), 1885-....

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Herrick, Wirt, 1889-1966

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Stoddard, George D. (George Dinsmore), 1897-1981

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American educator; chairman, United States Education Mission to Japan, 1946. From the description of George Dinsmore Stoddard miscellaneous papers, 1945-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871758 President, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). From the description of Papers, 1925-1977. (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 28413296 College president, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). ...

Williamson, Kenney Ernest, 1899-

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