General correspondence, 1932-1970.

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General correspondence, 1932-1970.

This collection contains primarily correspondence, reports, brochures, speeches, minutes, legal documents re: subjects such as other universities, other Missouri State Colleges, Missouri State Manual, National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges, National Commission on Accrediting, inauguration of Dr. John C. Weaver, ... business with federal governmental divisions, ... Missouri Commission on Higher Education, Board of Curators, ... general business of University of Missouri-Rolla and University of Missouri-Kansas City, gifts and grants, ... University of Missouri-St. Louis planning and dedication. Also includes materials on the William Rockhill Nelson foundation and others, student unrest and riots, student publications, Missouri Student Association, fraternities and sororities, ROTC in higher education, Weldon Springs Land, etc.

27.15 cubic ft.

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C. Brice Ratchford was acting President of the University from October 1970 through June 1971 and President June 1971 through May 1976. From the description of President Ratchford's congratulatory letters, 1959-1971. (University of Missouri -- Columbia. University Archives). WorldCat record id: 29370292 Presidents of the University from 1956-1971 follow: Elmer Ellis April 1955-August 1966; John C. Weaver, Sept. 1966-Oct. 1970; and C. Brice Ratchford (acting) Oct. 1970-June 1...

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National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges

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Created 1887; name variations: Association of American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Station, 1887-1919; Association of Land-grant Colleges, 1919-1926; Association of Land-grant Colleges and State Universities, 1926-1957; Association of State Universities and Land-grant Colleges, 1965- . From the description of Annual Conventions Papers, 1915-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122388174 ...

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The Department of Military Science was established at the University of Oregon in 1919. The school had sponsored military training through the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program before the creation of a Military Science department. In January 1916, then University of Oregon, (UO) president Prince Lucien Cambell, established a ROTC curriculum led by LTC John Leader, a retired British officer. Over 100 students participated in the first drill in March 1916, le...

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