Board of Trustees, 1859-1898
Scope and Contents
This series contains letters written to the various secretaries of the Board of Trustees but also some written to the presidents of the board or the university. Secretaries represented include S. S. Dyar, Charles B. Moores, and George P. Hughes. Letters to and from Presidents Thomas M. Gatch and Thomas Van Scoy are also present. Subjects include resignations, T. M. Gatch's move to the University of the State of Oregon (University of Oregon), loans from the endowment, taxes due on land, delinquent accounts, etc.
Dates
- Creation: 1859-1898
Creator
- From the Collection: Willamette University (Organization)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Historical materials in this collection are open to researchers. Records created after 1960 are closed pending processing and in accordance with University policy.
Extent
From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (32 boxes)
Repository Details
Part of the Willamette University Archives and Special Collections Collection Descriptions
Mark O. Hatfield Library
900 State Street
Salem Oregon 97301 United States
archives@willamette.edu