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University presidents

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Office of the President: Harry K. Newburn and Orlando John Hollis (interim) records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 35025041718897]
Identifier: UA 001-008
Abstract

Orlando John Hollis served as interim president of the University of Oregon from 1944 until Harry K. Newburn became the eighth president in 1945, serving until 1953. The collection contains records from the Office of the President from 1945-1953.

Dates: 1945-1953

Woodrow Wilson letter to Matthew H. Douglass

 Collection — Multiple collection box [CA 1902 July 12] 1: [Barcode: i50102904]
Identifier: CA 1902 July 12
Abstract

Before he became the President of United States, Woodrow Wilson was a professor and also President of Princeton University. The collection contains a letter dated July 12, 1902 from Wilson to Matthew H. Douglass, of Grinnell College in Iowa regarding a lecture at Grinnell, and Wilson's inauguration at Princeton.

Dates: 1902 July 12