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Board of Regents

 File — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

The Office Files series offers the most research value to understanding Sponberg and his presidency. Originally organized alphabetically by his office, in these files researchers will find evidence of meetings with administrators, faculty and student groups to discuss program expansion, enrollment, building expansion and issues surrounding social justice.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1965 - 1974
  • Creation: 1940 - 1978

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Researchers are asked to request materials 24 hours prior to visiting the University Archives.

Extent

From the Collection: 23 Linear Feet (21 record center cartons, 1 slide box, 1 halfsize archive box, 1 oversize box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Abstract

Materials in Box 23/ Folder 3 include a transcript of a phone call made by Sponberg to radio station WAAM on April 11, 1970 regarding a lawsuit brought by faculty to have the EMU Regents open up their meetings and a transcript of remarks by Regent George E. Stripp on October 16, 1974.

Repository Details

Part of the Eastern Michigan University Archives Repository

Contact:
Bruce T. Halle Library, Room 310
955 West Circle Drive
Ypsilanti Michigan 48197
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