Tucker Prairie correspondence, 1957-1964.

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Tucker Prairie correspondence, 1957-1964.

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This collection contains correspondence, reports, photographs, news releases, speeches, minutes, etc. re: the purchase of Tucker Prairie by the University; research grant from the National Science Foundation for establishment of the Prairie; dedication ceremonies for the Prairie; problems concerned with the placement of I-70 through the Prairie; improvements made to the land; establishment of policies for and financing of research done on the land. The Prairie is located along the south side of Highway 40 approximately 3 miles west of Kingdom City in Callaway County.

.15 cubic ft.

University of Missouri -- Columbia. University Archives, MU Archives; University of Missouri Columbia. University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7269849

University of Missouri -- Columbia. University Archives, MU Archives; University of Missouri Columbia. University Archives

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University of Missouri. Office of the President.

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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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