RG 02. Office of the President

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This collection offers researchers a good look into the life and works of Iowa State Normal School's first administrator, James C. Gilchrist, whose title was principal, rather than president. It also includes reports and financial information from ISNS, as well as a list of books owned by Mr. Gilchrist.

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Principal Gilchrist made his personal library available to early Normal School students. Some of the books in this collection quite likely were part of the collection that he shared. Some of the books were inscribed by Principal Gilchrist, his daughter Maude Gilchrist, and his son Fred C. Gilchrist.

Scope and Contents The Homer H. Seerley papers consist primarily of Seerley's incoming and outgoing correspondence. The correspondence is a mix of both bound volumes and loose leaf papers, and covers a wide variety of subjects, including the administrative functioning of the school, commentary on social issues, and matters concerning World War I. The collection also includes reports and speeches given by Seerley. In addition to the original materials, Special Collections & University Archives has a card...

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This collection primarily contains administrative files from Dr. Latham's tenure as ISTC's president. Included are reports, surveys, minutes, campus building project information, and correspondence.

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Papers from the Malcolm Poyer Price administration are scarce reputedly because President Price liked to do business on the telephone. The papers noted below present only the barest outline of Price’s long association with the university.

Scope and Contents The arrangement of the papers reflects the incremental growth of the collection. There is a certain amount of redundancy to the arrangement, with material on the same topic located in two or three places. Consequently, researchers who are interested in a particular topic should be sure to look at the inventory of the entire collection.This collection offers the opportunity to study Dr. Maucker in a professional, avocational, and personal light. He was involved in all of the major...

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This collection is strong concerning administrative aspects of Dr. Kamerick's administration. It also contains UNI's policies and procedures manual from 1974, 1979, and 1989, with updates to certain regulations from 2013, in addition to ephemeral content produced by the Office of the President at this time.

Scope and Contents This collection contains typed print copies, both looseleaf and bound, of the President’s Bulletin at the University of Northern Iowa (UNI). The collection contains copies ranging from the inaugural October 1, 1970 issue through issue #151 published on January 10, 1994. This series was created and published by the President’s Office under President John Joseph Kamerick, who served from 1970 to 1983, and continued under President Constantine William Curris, who served from 1983 to 1995. The...