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Thomas N. Barrows Presidential Papers

 Collection
Identifier: LU-RG03-006
Scope and Contents This collection is composed of the papers of Thomas N. Barrows, Dean of Lawrence College from 1935 to 1937 and President from 1937 to 1943. The bulk of the collection is correspondence sent and received dating from his tenure as President. Subjects discussed include the construction of the fraternity quadrangle and the administration of the college during the outbreak and early years of World War II. The collection also includes speeches, publications, and photographs.

Thomas S. Smith Presidential Papers

 Collection
Identifier: LU-RG03-010
Scope and Contents This collection is composed of the papers of Thomas S. Smith, President of Lawrence University from 1969 to 1979. The collection primarily documents Smith's presidency from his selection through his departure. Materials include articles and biographical information, photographs, calendars, correspondence sent and received, documentation of his installation, and his speeches and writings.

Warren Beck Collection

 Collection
Identifier: LU-MS-187
Overview This collection contains materials related to Warren Beck, English Professor at Lawrence University from 1926-1968. The materials include correspondence, newspaper clippings, published works, and photographs, dating from 1928-2000.

William Chaney Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: LU-MS-118
Scope and Contents This collection documents the research, teaching, and service of William Chaney, professor of history at Lawrence University from 1952 until his death in 2013. Box 1 contains articles and biographical information, recordings and transcripts of an oral history with Chaney, speeches, published papers, book reviews, book drafts, programs, and photographs. Boxes 2-4 contain primarily course materials, including lecture notes and syllabi; texts of speeches given at campus events; research...