H. Walton Mitchell papers, 1905-1927.

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H. Walton Mitchell papers, 1905-1927.

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The papers of Judge Howard Walton Mitchell document his service as the first alumnus president of the Penn State Board of Trustees (1902-1929). Materials include reports, correspondence, contracts, business and finance materials, and committee meeting minutes.

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Pennsylvania State College. Board of Trustees

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Pennsylvania State College

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Mitchell, H. Walton (Howard Walton), 1867-1943

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H. Walton Mitchell graduated from the Pennsylvania State College in 1890 before pursuing a career in law. As an undergraduate, Mitchell played a major role in the organization in 1887 of the Free Lance, predecessor to the Daily Collegian newspaper, and in the establishment of La Vie yearbook, first published in 1889 as a junior class annual. He was one of the founders of Alpha Upsilon chapter of Beta Theta Pi fraternity at Penn State in 1888. Twelve years after graduation, he became the first al...