2/9/21 Guide to the Arthur C. Willard's Newspaper Clippings Collection Arthur C. Willard's Newspaper Clippings Collection

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Guide to the Arthur C. Willard's Newspaper Clippings Collection 1920/1946 University of Illinois Archives Overview of the Collection Arthur C. Willard's Newspaper Clippings Collection 1920, 1930, 1934-1946 2/9/21 Willard, Arthur Cutts, 1878-1960 1.00 English University of Illinois Archives
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Access Terms

This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Topical Term: Allerton Park Chicago Public Schools Illini Union Navy Pier Public Relations University Administration Veterans Affairs Veterans Housing World War II -- Service and Training
Administrative Information Accruals:

1962-1963

Arrangement of Materials:

Chronological

Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings saved by President and Mrs. Arthur C. Willard from Champaign-Urbana and Chicago papers and the Daily Illini relating to Willard's appointment as head of the Mechanical Engineering Department (1920), election of President Harry W. Chase (1930), election of Willard (3-10 1934), Amelia Earhart's visit (1935), commencement addresses (1935, 1937-1941), student life (1935-36), ventilating society award (1936), faculty testimonial dinner (1936), 69th and 75th Founders' Day celebrations (1937, 1943), Robert Zuppke 25th Anniversary (1937) and ouster movement (1938), Lorado Taft bust dedication (1938), Mrs. Willard (1938), support of football (1940), building program (1940), military training (1940), Illini Union opening (1938, 1941), budgets (1943-1946), military units (1943), University airport (1944-1945), V-J day (1945), Griffin-Stoddard controversy (1945), Veterans Office controversy (1945-1946), veterans' housing (1946), enrollment and screening (1946), Navy Pier Lease (1946), ouster of Chicago Schools Superintendent (1946), Allerton Park donation (1946), Stoddard administration (1946) and Rose Bowl (1946).