Papers, 1972-1991.

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Papers, 1972-1991.

This collection contains biographical information; correspondence with university departments, colleges, and deans; correspondence with the ISU Foundation and external organizations; committee records; speeches; and clippings. Of special interest are the folders relating to the strategic planning process (3/14-15; 3/45).

29.65 linear ft. (25 document boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7665054

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Eaton, Gordon P.

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Gordon Pryor Eaton (b. 1929) received a B.A. (1951) in geology from Wesleyan University. His professional career has included positions at Wesleyan University, the University of California-Riverside, the U.S. Geological Survey, and Texas A & M. In 1983 Dr. Eaton was named the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Texas A & M, and in 1986 was named President of Iowa State University. During Eaton's four years at Iowa State (1986-1990), his administration spearheaded enhanced ...

Iowa State University

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On March 22, 1948, Iowa State College (University) sponsored a 90th anniversary celebration in honor of the founding of the college, which occurred on the same date in 1858 when the charter act establishing a state agricultural college became law. The celebration included a symposium, luncheon, departmental open houses, and a dinner. From the description of 90th anniversary collection, 1947-1948. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 54799482 In 1958, Iowa State Colle...