Papers, 1963-1971.

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Papers, 1963-1971.

Papers of the sixth president of Kent State University.

72 record storage boxes, 3 half-sized record storage boxes (73.5 cubic feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7634374

Kent State University

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White, Robert I., 1908-

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President Robert I. White's background was in the field of education. He initially taught in elementary and secondary schools. He then became president of a junior college and, later on, a professor at the University of Chicago. He arrived at Kent State University in 1946 and assumed the position of Dean of the College of Education. In 1958, White became the first Vice-President of Academic Affairs. Upon President George A. Bowman's retirement from the office of president, White became the sixth...

Kent state university

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The 20th Commemoration of the Kent State shootings, held in 1990, remains one of the largest-attended of all the annual gatherings. Preparations had begun a few years in advance, culminating in the creation of the May 4 20th Anniversary Commission, at the behest of President Michael Schwartz, in 1989. The Commission's recommendations included the establishment of a platform party and a list of speakers and events. In addition, the May 4 Memorial, designed by Bruno Ast, was formally dedicated at ...