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University of Missouri, President's Club Record Book, 1906 (C3583)
0.02 cubic feet (1 folder)

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First pages of the record book of the President's Club, organized 6 February 1906. Includes charter members, minutes of meeting and constitution.

University of Missouri, President's Committee on Communication Report, 1968 (C3318)
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Report to the faculty on the problem of communication within the University, ways of improving communication and reasons for doing so. Compiled by ad hoc faculty committee.

University of Missouri, Notes on President's House, 1841-1926 (C2422)
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Notes on the residence provided for the president of the University of Missouri.

University of Missouri, President's Office Papers, 1892-1966 (C2582)
55 cubic feet

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The papers of the University of Missouri President's Office contain records from the administrations of Richard Henry Jesse, A. Rose Hill, J.C. Jones, Stratton D. Brooks, Walter Williams, Frederick A. Middlebush, and Elmer Ellis.

University of Missouri, President's Reports, 1893-1894 (C2259)
0.04 cubic feet (2 folders)

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Reports by President Richard Henry Jesse to the Board of Curators and its executive board, January 1893-December 1894.

University of Missouri Record Books, 1848-1929 (C3116)
12 volumes

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Miscellaneous early record books of the University of Missouri, including accounts kept by the treasurer of the Board of Curators of salaries and expenditures, records pertaining to agricultural experiment station, inventory and appraisement of university holdings, and material on Students Protective Association and memorial union and stadium campaign.

University of Missouri Reports to U.S. Bureau of Education, 1892-1900 (C3329)
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Three types of reports: 1) reports listing expenditures, number of faculty and students, value of property/equipment, and library holdings; 2) scholastic reports giving breakdown of students into various fields, kinds of degrees offered, and University's income; and 3) supplementary statistical reports. Reports for University and School of Mines.

University of Missouri, Research Council Records, 1920-1961 (C2412)
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The records of the University of Missouri Research Council contain correspondence on administrative matters, memoranda, circulars, meetings, National Science Foundation grants, summer research professorships, reports, finances, clippings and miscellany. The records were collected by Raymond E. Peck, acting dean of the Graduate School and chairman of the council in 1959.

University of Missouri Savitar Frolics History, 1955 (C3234)
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The collection contains a history of the Savitar Frolics from 1938 to 1954, giving names of winners and lists of participating groups.

University of Missouri, School of Business and Public Administration Records, 1907-1952 (C3482)
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Papers of Isidor Loeb, 1907-1925; papers on committees, administration, professional organizations, scholarships, Commerce Day, Crippled Children's Service, Missouri League of Municipalities, and Missouri Bankers Conference; and placement materials, 1934-1952.

University of Missouri, School of Forestry Records, 1936-1968 (C3359)
4.4 cubic feet

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Primarily correspondence, retained in original filing system of six major sections: Extension, Forestry School Administration, Personnel, Research, Teaching, and University Administration.

University of Missouri, School of Journalism Honor Medalists Interviews, 2007-2009 (CA6159)
0.2 cubic feet, 6 audio cassettes, 14 CDs, 2 video cassettes, 1 DVD

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The University of Missouri School of Journalism awards honor medals to the school's outstanding journalists.The collection contains oral history interviews conducted with thehonor medalists bygraduate students from the school. Included are transcripts, supporting material, audio, and video.

University of Missouri, School of Journalism 50th Anniversary Papers, 1958-1959 (C0768)
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Executive committee progress report and enclosures outlining events scheduled to celebrate the school's golden anniversary.

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University of Missouri, School of Law Faculty Meeting Records, 1873-1890 (C0856)
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Records of official meetings, polls of students, and lists of students receiving passing grades on various examinations.

University of Missouri, School of Medicine Records, c. 1902-1959 (C3651)
10.5 cubic feet (743 folders)

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Correspondence, minutes, annual reports, and other materials, arranged chronologically by dean. Information on personnel, Student Health Service, Crippled Children's Service, controversy over location of clinical training, and physical plant.

University of Missouri, School of Medicine, Clinical Research Unit Records, 1956 (C3122)
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Records relating to Dean Roscoe L. Pullen's role in the passage of U.S. Public Law 835, which provided for federal aid for research in crippling and killing diseases, and his initial steps to procure a grant under this act for a clinical research unit.

University of Missouri, School of Mines and Metallurgy Papers, 1870-1948 (C3110)
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Records of the school from the formative years, including financial, student, political, and executive papers. Also contains papers documenting the school's relationship with the U.S. Public Works Administration and U.S. Work Projects Administration.

University of Missouri Seal Papers, 1840-1841 (C1657)
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Correspondence about payment of Edward Stabler, manufacturer of the University seal and press.

University of Missouri, Stephens Medal Contest Program, 1891 (C0752)
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Program of University of Missouri oratorical contest.

University of Missouri Subscription List, 1839 (C0627)
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Names of Boone County, MO, residents, with amounts subscribed, who sought the establishment of the state university in the county.

University of Missouri, THE INDEPENDENT Record Book, 1904-1910 (C2486)
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The collection contains minutes of the meetings of the board of the university newspaper, THE INDEPENDENT.

University of Missouri, U.S. National Youth Administration Papers, 1934-1937 (C0147)
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Papers from the files of F.F. Stephens, director of the National Youth Administration at the University of Missouri.

University of Missouri, U.S. Naval V-12 Program Papers, 1943-1945 (C0964)
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Memoranda and correspondence concerning the establishment of the naval V-12 program at the University of Missouri during World War II.

University of Missouri, Union Literary Society Papers, 1871-1872 (C0625)
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Constitution and bylaws of the Union Literary Society at the University of Missouri. Program of the society's annual exhibition, 5 April 1872.

University of Missouri, Union Literary Society Record Books, 1842-1916 (C0448)
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Constitution and amendments, roll of members, and proceedings of meetings.

University of Missouri, Visiting Asian Professors' Program Project Records, 1961-1964 (C2230)
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Papers and correspondence relating to coordination of the Visiting Asian Professors' Program. Annual reports, recommendations, orientation, schedules, and financial arrangements. Arthur J. Robins, School of Social Work, University of Missouri, was coordinator.

University of Missouri, William Jennings Bryan Prize Essays, 1901-1925 (C0914)
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First-prize essays written in competition for the William Jennings Bryan Prize at the University of Missouri, 1901, 1902, 1906, 1908, 1909, 1913, 1914, and 1925.

University of Missouri, William Volker Prize Essays, 1913-1921 (C0185)
0.16 cubic feet (8 folders)

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Essays submitted for the William Volker Prize at the University of Missouri.

University of Missouri, Williams S. Woods Prize Essays, 1901-1909 (C0916)
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Essays submitted for the William S. Woods Prize at the University of Missouri.

University of Missouri-Columbia, University Club Pamphlet, [c. 1965] (C3334)
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Pamphlet on proposed faculty club for the University of Missouri which gives building plans, building facilities and membership information.

University of Missouri-Columbia, Association of Women Students Questionnaire, 1972 (C3314)
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Questionnaire regarding age, status in school, sexual/medical needs, and personal concerns.

University of Missouri-Columbia, Black Studies Program Records, 1961-1992 (C4125)
4.5 cubic feet (220 folders)

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The papers of the Black Studies Program at the University of Missouri-Columbia include correspondence, programs, project proposals, articles, clippings, and photographs.

University of Missouri-Columbia, Campbell-Harrison Home Economics Cooperative House Records, 1936-1986 (CA5756)
9 cubic feet, 1 oversize volume, 4 audio cassettes

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Scrapbooks containing photographs, newspaper clippings, programs and other materials related to the University of Missouri sorority. Also includes office files, financial records, minutes, audio cassettes, and miscellaneous material.

University of Missouri-Columbia Campus Ephemera, 1967-1978 (C3628)
0.4 cubic feet (35 folders)

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Papers produced by various anti-war, political, religious, student, and community groups for distribution on the UMC campus: newspapers, newsletters, broadsides, petitions, flyers, handbills, pamphlets, posters, circular letters, reprints, programs, announcements, and position papers.

University of Missouri-Columbia, Chancellor's Committee on the Status of Women Papers, 1974-1989 (C4441)
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Completed surveys on job satisfaction at the University of Missouri-Columbia, final report, and salary analysis created by the Chancellor’s Committee on the Status of Women.

University of Missouri-Columbia Citations, 1966-1968 (C2549)
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Honorary degree citations at June 1966, 1967, and 1968 commencements for Barbara McClintock, B.F. Skinner, Charles Johnston Hitch, Fred V. Heinkel, Warren E. Hearnes, Lester V. Chandler, James A. Finch, Jr., Douglas Ensminger, Ward Barnes, and Harry F. Barr.

University of Missouri-Columbia Citations, 1969-1970 (C3343)
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The collection contains honorary degree citations presented to Tennessee Williams, Frank Ackerman, and Walter Cronkite.

University of Missouri-Columbia, College of Education Centennial Proclamation, 1968 (C0313)
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Proclamation announcing that 1968 would be the centennial year of the College of Education and explaining that in 1868 Missouri became the first state university to undertake the professional training of teachers by establishing a College of Normal Instruction.

University of Missouri-Columbia Free Speech Controversy Papers, 1969 (C3312)
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Printed materials concerning 1969 free speech controversy at the University of Missouri-Columbia, as well as supportive role of Lincoln University. Other material on student rights' march, Students for Democratic Society summer workshop and incidents at Lincoln University leading to issuing of temporary restraining order.

University of Missouri-Columbia, Friends of the University of Missouri Library Papers, 1976-1985 (C4320)
0.2 cubic feet (8 folders)

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The papers consist of correspondence, minutes, memoranda, financial reports, notes, and clippings of the Friends of the University of Missouri Library.

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University of Missouri-Columbia, Missouri Cultural Heritage Center Records, 1978-1992 (C4053)
15.0 cubic feet (402 folders), 39 audio cassettes, 3 video cassettes, 72 audio tapes

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The Missouri Cultural Heritage Center records contain the correspondence, grants, working files, and research materials that support Center projects and publications.

University of Missouri-Columbia, Missouri Folk Arts Program Records, 1982-2012 (C4035)
32.0 cubic feet (1000 folders), 2132 audio cassettes, 69 audio tapes, 82 video cassettes, 3 oversize volumes

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The records of the Missouri Folk Arts Program contain documentation of the annual work and various programming administered by the organization. The records include fiscal information, contracts with artists, press clippings and releases, publications, exhibit documentation, correspondence, working files, and files on folk and traditional artists. The records also include photographs, audio, and video that document folk and traditional arts, artists, and events.

University of Missouri-Columbia, National Education Association Papers, 1970s (CA3987)
0.6 cubic feet

Correspondence, news clippings, printed material, faculty meeting papers, and miscellaneous material concerning the organization.

University of Missouri-Columbia, Paine Lecture Committee Records, 1976-1978 (C3592)
0.16 cubic feet (8 folders)

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The Rufus Monroe Paine and Sophie Hougaard Paine Lectureship in Religion was established by the will of Catherine Paine Middlebush as a memorial to her mother and father. Includes correspondence, programs, annual reports, news releases, and course proposal.

University of Missouri-Columbia Plat, 1978 (C0935)
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Plat of the university showing buildings and streets. Buildings are numbered, but not named.

University of Missouri-Columbia, Women's History Papers, 1971-1979 (C4548)
0.6 cubic feet (7 folders)

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Research papers for women’s history courses taught by John E. Lankford at the University of Missouri.

University of Missouri-Columbia, Women's Panhellenic Rush Week Papers, 1969 (C3469)
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Printouts showing pledging results under 1969 quota, with no quota and with a self- (by sororities) determining quota.