Papers, 1962-1975.

ArchivalResource

Papers, 1962-1975.

The collection contains correspondence, lectures, addresses, speeches, remarks, statements, interviews, pamphlets, memoranda, commencement service materials and papers documenting Hester's resignation.

3.5 linear ft. (8 boxes)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7583877

Churchill County Museum

Related Entities

There are 5 Entities related to this resource.

New York University. Office of Public Affairs

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68q048s (corporateBody)

New York University. Commencements and Special Events.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sf71gs (corporateBody)

New York University. Office of the President.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w13bjp (corporateBody)

New York University

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w616563x (corporateBody)

The Class Collection documents selected student and alumni activities of New York University graduating classes from 1843-1966. Formal and informal gatherings were common, and were documented in detail by the participants. From the description of Class collection, 1843-1966. 1880-1900 (bulk). (New York University). WorldCat record id: 477254465 New York University (formerly, University of the City of New York), is an academic institution and, as such, its faculty produces ar...

Hester, James M., 1924-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ns12zd (person)

James Hester became president of New York University in 1962 after serving as Executive Dean of Arts and Sciences for two years. His tenure as president included a period of widespread student unrest as well as major institutional restructuring. Financial distress brought about the sale of the University Heights campus in the Bronx in 1972, and relocation of the oldest college, University College, to Washington Square, where it merged with Washington Square College. The engineering colleges merg...