Organizational Features, 1935
Scope and Contents
This collection covers the presidencies of: C.R. Thoburn (1892-1898); C.O. Boyer, acting president (1902-1903); E.M. Randall (1903-1904); J.E. Williams (1904-1907); L.L. Benbow (1907-1909); Julius C. Zeller (1909-1913); Edward H. Todd (1913-1942); Franklin R. Thompson (1943-1973); and portions of Philip M. Phibbs (1973-1992).
The records include correspondence with faculty, students, administrators, and community members as well as minutes, financial records, building and construction projects, campaigns, and endowments.
Dates
- Creation: 1935
Creator
- From the Collection: Zeller, J. C., Reverend (Julius C.) (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Benbow, L. L., Professor (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: University of Puget Sound. Office of the President (Author, Organization)
- From the Collection: Todd, Edward Howard (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Records of the Office of the President are restricted until the 20th anniversary of the date on which the past president left office, or until their death, whichever occurs later.
Records of Susan Resneck Pierce (1992-2003) and Isiaah Crawford (2016-2026) are currently restricted.
Records of Ronald R. Thomas (2003-2016) are restricted until 6/30/2036.
Records of all other presidents are open for research. These presidents include:
Philip Phibbs (1973-1992), R. Franklin Thompson (1942-1973), Edward H. Todd (1913-1942), J. C. Zeller (1909-1913), L. L. Benbow (1907-1909), J. E. Williams (1904-1907), E. M. Randall (1903-1904), C. O. Boyer (acting president, 1902-1903), Wilmot Whitfield (1899-1902), C. R. Thoburn (1892-1899), and Reverend Fletcher B. Cherington (1890-1892).
Extent
From the Collection: 45 Linear Feet (110 boxes )
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Puget Sound, Archives & Special Collections Repository
Collins Memorial Library
1500 N. Warner Street #1021
Tacoma 98416-1021 United States us
archives@pugetsound.edu