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Annual reports of the University president.

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The John G. Bowman papers, 1907-1948, bulk 1911-1914, contains correspondence, annual reports, speeches, and materials relating to the Smith-Lever Act of 1914 from the ninth president of the University of Iowa, John Gabbert Bowman.

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Nineteenth president of the University of Iowa, 1964-1969.

Scope and Contents The collection consists of three series: University Operations Manual, University Organization Charts, and Other Policies. Series I: First issued in 1966, the Operations Manual addressed all aspects of University policies and procedures. The series includes the original 1966 manual, together with the various pages superceded over the years from 1967-1986. Also included are the later editions of the manual (bound and loose) from 1993-2004. Series II: The administrative offices of the University's colleges and other units prepared the organization charts at the request of the Office of the President in 1988. The charts identify positions by title. The charts also rank the positions based upon their hierarchical relationships with other positions within their respective units. The files of charts are arranged alphabetically by name of college or unit and occupy one box (0.25 lin. ft.). Series III: Other policies, including human rights and...

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University of Iowa committee established in May 1985 to provide recommendations about divesting from companies operating in Apartheid South Africa.

Material is dated from 1970-1972 and 1977-1987 and includes reports and report material, correspondence, clippings, and publications.

Scope and Contents The papers of Thomas H. Macbride consist of approximately eight linear feet of manuscripts (series 1) dating from 1845 to 1954. They are organized alphabetically by format of material, and then chronologically within each format. They document his career as a professor and president of the University of Iowa from 1914 to 1916. The papers also include about eight linear feet of administrative records from the Office of the President of the University (series 2).Included in series 1 are letters from: Paul Bartsch, Charles E. Bessey, W.R. Boyd, Jay N. Darling, Harvey Ingham, Laurence C. Jones, Frank O. Lowden, G.W. Martin, Louis H. Pammel, Gifford Pinchot, Carl E. Seashore, Fred J. Seaver, Benjamin F. Shambaugh, Bertha M.H. Shambaugh, Bohumil Shimek, John Springer, and Robert B. Wylie.Macbride's work as botanist is reflected in items in series 1 such as speeches and lectures he delivered, articles he wrote, notebooks he kept, and his Iowa Lakeside Laboratory...

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Eleventh president of the University of Iowa, 1916-1934.

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This collection includes Remington's speeches and research notes.

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The collection consists of three series: Correspondence, Publications, and Speeches and Articles. The Correspondence series is closed to research 30 years after date of creation. The Publications and Speeches/Articles series are open for research.

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The second president of the State University of Iowa, serving from 1859 to 1862.

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Josiah L. Pickard served as the sixth president of the State University of Iowa, from 1878 to 1887.

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First president of the University of Iowa, 1855-1860.

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Vice president for academic affairs, dean of the faculties, and provost. Also interim president of the University of Iowa. 1994-1995.

Scope and Contents Material related to Virgil Hancher's term as thirteenth president of the University of Iowa, 1940-1964.Since the Walter Jessup administration in 1916, the President's Office has maintained an index of Presidential Correspondence in the form of a Kardex file to which name and subject entries are posted. A new alphabetical sequence is begun approximately each fiscal year. These cards files have been photocopied and a bound copy is available in the University Archives; these primary files are not yet available on-line. They are, clearly, essential to tracing correspondence on specific subjects. To locate Hancher speeches and personal papers, find them on the shelf after the correspondence boxes; determine box number by label information.The Kardex entries concerning correspondence consist of the name or subject and reference to a folder number (which may change from year to year for a particular subject although in a short span of years it often remains the...

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Twelfth president of the University of Iowa, 1934-1940.

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President of the University of Iowa, 1969-1981.

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Sixteenth president of the University of Iowa, 1982-1987