Miscellaneous Articles and Editorials about the success of the Dorchester Conference, 1965-1967

File — Box: 536, Folder: 12

Identifier: Series I

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

The Dorchester Conference records include material from the first conference in 1965 to the 49th Dorchester Conference in 2014. Among the records are a scrapbook of the first Dorchester Conference; photographs; Oregon newspaper articles highlighting the conference; typed and handwritten letters from invitees who declined, showed enthusiasm for the conference, or expressed criticism; and a binder with newspaper clippings from 1967. Other materials include administrative records, guest lists, correspondences over the details of the Dorchester Conference, resolutions proposed and adopted, and a tent show script and musical score from 1967 and 1969. The bulk of material is Dorchester Conference packets from 1989 to 2014, which feature brochures; programs; advertisements; flyers and promotional material; and memorabilia like pens, ribbons, and a 40th anniversary poster.

Dates

Creation: 1965-1967

Creator

From the Collection: Packwood, Bob (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials are in English.

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