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Box 1

 Container

Contains 12 Results:

Board of Trustees (incoming and outgoing), n.d., 1938, 1958, 1962

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Regarding: university finances and faculty issues (Dr. C. C. Cody, Jr., Ullrich, Robert Lester, Garson McGuire), student issues; “To The Board of Trustees, Through Proper Channels”–cover letter with revised schedules for Thrift and Waggoner

Dates: n.d., 1938, 1958, 1962

Faculty Letter to President Vivion, May 14, 1935

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses insolvency of SU and loss of professors, necessary budgeting changes, and faculty retirement plan. Signed by Dean O. A. Ullrich, endorsed by R. W. Tinsley, Herbert. L. Gray, J. C. Godbey, M. L. Williams, W. C. Vaden.

Dates: May 14, 1935

Wiess Gift, March 15, 1937

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3

[Memoranda to President elect J. N. R. Score], 1942

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Re: temporary faculty that could be let go, President’s attendance at Faculty meetings, effectiveness of the faculty

Dates: 1942

[Correspondence], n.d., 1916, c.1920s, 1937-1944, 1949, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1971

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping: 'College Spirit--Is it Dead?', new release 'Ex-Students' Scholarship winners' signed petiton re: anonymous letter, request for Dean to prepare chapter 10 of 'Study of Relationships between Institutions of Higher Education and Public Schools' Letter to President Score titled 'Pleasantries' letters from George Hester in Washington, DC while working for Federal Power Commission; letters from: Jessie Daniel Ames, Dorothy Mood, Dr. Carol Atkinson, J. N. R. Score (referring to...
Dates: n.d., 1916, c.1920s, 1937-1944, 1949, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1971

O. W. Cardwell Correspondence, July 14, Aug. 1928

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents Cover letter to Dean Ullrich asking him to circulate the July 14th letter to the Executive Committee; the July 14th letter (concerns moral laxity, the necessity of reinstating rules for the student body and chaperones for women and dating couples. According to SU Alumna Nell Benold who had a copy of this letter, Cardwell was a well-to-do Junction, TX, rancher. He had only one arm but still played polo. When the Methodist Church allowed a square dance, he was furious. He sent his daugther to...
Dates: July 14, Aug. 1928

[Correspondence: Faculty, Presidents], n.d., 1920, 1930, 1934, 1935, 1958, 1962

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with: retired President Finch, Laura Kuykendall, George Hester, Pres, King Vivion, Blinn College, W. W. Jackson, C. M Bishop

Dates: n.d., 1920, 1930, 1934, 1935, 1958, 1962

[Correspondence: John C. Granbery], 1934, 1936-38

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Letters recommending individuals for Honorary Degree, questioning insurance and status as part of the faculty, teaching assistants, letters from others regarding academic freedom and Dr. Granbery’s dismissal from SU; Letter to Laura Kuykendall from John C. Granbery

Dates: 1934, 1936-38

[Correspondence: Lyndon B. Johnson], bulk: n.d., 1942-44

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Regarding education; Georgetown Airport (includes telegram and letters related to funding the airport); recommendations for Officer's Candidate School

Dates: Majority of material found in n.d., 1942-44

Dean’s Office Letters, bulk: n.d., 1924, 1928, 1934-35,1938-1942, 1946-47, 1956, 1958, 1962, 1966

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents Card from 'The Landrum's'; correspondence re: criteria for promoting faculty, conference of academic deans, Honor Council, plans for summer 'institutes', letters of recommendation, Conference of College Presidents, psychological experiments, summer teaching, from alumni/former SU professors (Pvt. Theophil G. Everhard, Mabel Quebedeaux, William Godbey, Elizabeth Cotton, Dorothy Mood, Charles Wunder); Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools (SACS) copies of stories sent to...
Dates: Majority of material found in n.d., 1924, 1928, 1934-35,1938-1942, 1946-47, 1956, 1958, 1962, 1966