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Records of the President, Raymond G. Bressler (Rec.Gr. 1.6)

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

Inventory

Inventory

Subject Files1930-1941
4.5 box(es) (2.25 linear feet)

The Subject Files series includes several folders on the attempt to establish a pilot training program at RISC, material on ROTC at RISC, recommendations for students, and information on Bressler's appointment to the RISC presidency. The majority of the Subject Files are correspondence.

Container Description Date
Box 1, Folder 1 Air Youth of America
1941
Box 1, Folder 2 American College of Life Underwriters: George E. Awde
1939
Box 1, Folder 3 American Council on Education
1936-1941
Box 1, Folder 4 American Forum of Democracy
1936-1937
Box 1, Folder 4A Annual Report
1936-1937
Box 1, Folder 5 Assembly Speakers
1939-1941
Box 1, Folder 6 Association of American Universities
1933-1940
Box 1, Folder 7 Athletic Council
1938-1941
Box 1, Folder 8 Barnard Club
1934-1941
Box 1, Folder 9 Baxter, Frank
1931-1940
Box 1, Folder 10 Board of Trustees: Fire Escapes
1933-1941
Box 1, Folder 10A Board of Regents
1935-1939
Box 1, Folder 11 Certification of Rhode Island State College Faculty
1935-1937
Box 1, Folder 12 Civil Aeronautics Authority: Civilian Pilot Training
1939
Box 1, Folder 13 Civil Aeronautics Authority: Civilian Pilot Training
1940
Box 1, Folder 14 Civil Aeronautics Authority: Civilian Pilot Training
1940-1941
Box 1, Folder 15 Civil Aeronautics Authority: Civilian Pilot Training
1941-1942
Box 2, Folder 16 Colleges and Universities: Connecticut, University of
1936-1941
Box 2, Folder 17 Colleges and Universities: Harvard University
1935-1941
Box 2, Folder 18 Colleges and Universities: Maine, University of
1938-1940
Box 2, Folder 19 Colleges and Universities: Massachusetts, University of
1937-1941
Box 2, Folder 20 Colleges and Universities: New Hampshire, University of
1937-1941
Box 2, Folder 21 Colleges and Universities: Pennsylvania State College
1937-1940
Box 2, Folder 22 Colleges and Universities: Providence College
1938-1940
Box 2, Folder 23 Colleges and Universities: Rhode Island of Education
1937-1941
Box 2, Folder 24 Colleges and Universities: Rhode Island College of Pharmacy
1937-1941
Box 2, Folder 25 Davis, Henry E.
1931-1938
Box 2, Folder 26 Faculty Positions, Appointment to
1935-1939
Box 2, Folder 26 Fellowship Petition
undated
Box 2, Folder 27 Fraternities and Sororities: Fire Escapes
1933-1940
Box 2, Folder 28 Gifts to Rhode Island State College
1931-1938
Box 2, Folder 29 Grist
1934-1935
Box 2, Folder 30 Leland, Leland F.: Presidency of the University of Minnesota, interest in
1937-1939
Box 2, Folder 31 Librarian, Search for
1936
Box 2, Folder 32 Market Research: Corporation of America
1940
Box 2, Folder 33 May, Lewis N.: Possible Sale of Farm
1936-1937
Box 2, Folder 34 Music Department (Band)
1936-1939
Box 2, Folder 35 New England College Conference on Intercollegiate Athletics
1934-1939
Box 2, Folder 36 Organ Fund, Edwards Hall
1936-1937
Box 2, Folder 37 Physician and Nurse, Appointment of
1931
Box 2, Folder 38 Recommendations
1931-1935
Box 3, Folder 39 Recommendations
1936-1937
Box 3, Folder 40 Recommendations
1938-1941
Box 3, Folder 41 Recommendations
1939-1941
Box 3, Folder 42 Reserve Officers Training Corps: Adjutant General's office
1933-1939
Box 3, Folder 43 Reserve Officers Training Corps: Association of the United States
1931-1935
Box 3, Folder 44 Reserve Officers Training Corps: Curriculum Change from Military to Coast Artillery
1931
Box 3, Folder 45 Reserve Officers Training Corps: Committee on Militarism in Education
1938
Box 3, Folder 46 Reserve Officers Training Corps: Committee on Military Organization and Policy
1931-1936
Box 3, Folder 47 Reserve Officers Training Corps: Conscientious Objection
1932-1939
Box 3, Folder 48 Resignation, Bressler's letter of
1940
Box 3, Folder 49 Rhode Island Forestry Association and 4-H Clubs
1933
Box 3, Folder 50 Rhode Island Guide
1937
Box 3, Folder 51 Rhode Island State College Presidency Appointment
1930
Box 3, Folder 52 Rhode Island State College Presidency Appointment: Congratulatory Letters
1930-1931
Box 3, Folder 53 Rhode Island State College Presidency Appointment: Congratulatory Letters
1931
Box 3, Folder 54 Rhode Island State College Presidency Appointment: Congratulatory Letters
1931
Box 3, Folder 55 Rhode Island State College Presidency appointment: Congratulatory Letters
1931
Box 4, Folder 56 Rhode Island, State of: Director of Education
1937-1940
Box 4, Folder 57 Sikorsky, Igor Ivan
1933-1937
Box 4, Folder 58 Stuart, H.O.: Agricultural Extension
1931-1940
Box 4, Folder 59 Students, Academic Standing of
1937-1938
Box 4, Folder 60 Time Magazine: Myron Weiss
1938-1939
Box 4, Folder 61 University Club, Establishment of
1936-1939
Box 4, Folder 62 United States Government: Department of Agriculture
1938-1941
Box 4, Folder 63 United States Government: Agriculture, Extension Service
1939-1941
Box 4, Folder 64 Whipple, L.A.: Director Public Education Service
1931-1940
Box 4, Folder 65 Works Progress Administration Murals in Rhode Island State College Buildings
1936-1941
Box 4, Folder 66 Writings: R.G. Bressler (includes diary)
1932-1939
Box 4A, Folder 67 Miscellaneous Correspondence: A-D
1938-1941
Box 4A, Folder 68 Miscellaneous Correspondence: H
1935-1940
Box 4A, Folder 68A Miscellaneous Correspondence: M,P
1931-1941
Box 4A, Folder 68B Miscellaneous Correspondence: R
1931-1939
Box 4A, Folder 69 Miscellaneous Correspondence: S, U-Z
1931-1941
Box 4A, Folder 69A Miscellaneous Reports
1933-1937
Box , Folder For more miscellaneous correspondence see Woodward subject files Misc. A-Z
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Speeches1931-1941
1 box(es) (0.5 linear feet)

The Speeches Series contains carbon copies of addresses made by Bressler. Some were aired on radio talk shows and many were presented before the Grange and other agricultural groups.

Container Description Date
Box 5, Folder 70 Speeches
1931
Box 5, Folder 71 Speeches
1932
Box 5, Folder 72 Speeches
1933
Box 5, Folder 73 Speeches
1934
Box 5, Folder 74 Speeches
1935
Box 5, Folder 75 Speeches
1936
Box 5, Folder 76 Speeches
1937
Box 5, Folder 77 Speeches
1938
Box 5, Folder 78 Speeches
1939
Box 5, Folder 79 Speeches
1940

Inaugural1931
1 box(es) (0.5 linear feet)

The Inaugural Series contains material from Bressler's inauguration held on Oct. 24, 1931. The folders include speeches, press releases and congratulatory letters.

Container Description Date
Box 6, Folder 80 Agricultural Conference: Program and Speeches
1931
Box 6, Folder 81 Ceremonies, Preparation for (press releases, guest lists, etc.)
1931
Box 6, Folder 82 Ceremonies: Programs, Bills, Speeches
1931
Box 6, Folder 83 Correspondence: Congratulations and Regrets
1931
Box 6, Folder 84 Correspondence: Congratulations and Regrets
1931
Box 6, Folder 85 Correspondence: Congratulations and Regrets
1931
Box 6, Folder 86 Speeches
1931
Box 6, Folder 87 Women's Conferences: Speeches
1931