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Records of the President, Frank Newman (Rec. Gr. 1.13)

University of Rhode Island, University Archives and Special Collections

15 Lippitt Road
Kingston, RI 02881-2011
Tel: 401-874-4632

email: archives@etal.uri.edu

Collection Overview

Title: Records of the President, Frank Newman
Date range: 1970-1985, (bulk 1974-1983)
Creator: Newman, Frank, 1927-2004
Extent: 162 linear feet (324 boxes)
Abstract: These records cover the entirely of President Newman's time as President and include advances at the University, departmental changes, and the establishment of new programs. The administration also had its share of controversy, particularly in the area of the hiring practices of women.
Language of materials: English.
Repository: University of Rhode Island, University Archives and Special Collections
Collection number: Rec. Gr. 1.13