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Mitchell, Maurice B., 1915-1996

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Biography

Maurice B. Mitchell b. 09 Feb 1915 in New York City; d. 30 Nov 1996 in Santa Barbara, Calif. Chancellor of the University of Denver from 1967 to 1978.

Citation:
Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 172). Board of Trustees – Volume S: page 114.

Biography

Elected Chancellor of DU 1967. At the time was the editorial director of Encyclopedia Britannica Inc.

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Board of Trustees, between 1967-1978

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Identifier: U201.01.0120.0026.00001
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Group portrait of members of the Board of Trustees of the University of Denver (DU) with Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell.

Dates: between 1967-1978

Chancellors Mitchell, Alter, and Ritchie, circa 1995

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Identifier: U201.02.0141.0001.00002
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Photographic image of [left to right] Chancellors Maurice B. Miller, Chester M. Alter, and Daniel Ritchie, in front of what appears to be a framed painting of Chancellor Alter at the University of Denver, circa 1995.

Dates: circa 1995

Josef Korbel Receiving Honorary Doctorate from Chancellor Mitchell, 1976

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Identifier: U201.02.0140.0006.00003
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Black and white print of University of Denver professor Josef Korbel receiving an honorary doctorate from Chancellor Maurice Mitchell at the 1976 commencement ceremony.

Dates: 1976

Maurice Mitchell at Nelson Rockefeller Campaign Rally (Frame 6A), 1968 May

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Identifier: U201.01.0120.0029.00003.00001
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University of Denver Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell speaks at a rally for New York Governor and Republican presidential candidate Nelson Rockefeller at the University of Denver in 1968. The University of Denver podium bears a sign reading "Rocky has never lost an election."

Dates: 1968 May

Maurice Mitchell with Civil Rights Commission, 1969 February 14

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Identifier: U201.02.0140.0023.00002
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Group portrait of the members of the United States Commission on Human Rights on February 14, 1969, including University of Denver Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell.

Dates: 1969 February 14

Maurice Mitchell with Frankie Freeman

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Identifier: U201.02.0140.0023.00001
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Black and white print of University of Denver Chancellor Maurice Mitchell on a Civil Rights Commission panel with Frankie Freeman and an unidentified man.

Dates: 1969-1974

Mitchell, Maurice - Chancellor VIP Photographs - Civil Rights Commission, 1969-1974

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Identifier: U201.02.0140.0023
Abstract Images of University of Denver Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell and his actvities on the US Civil Rights Commission: 3 black and white prints, including Mitchell with Frankie Freeman and a headshot of Mitchell. 3 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets and 11 black and white contact sheets without negatives, including images of Mitchell being sworn in as a member of the US Civil Rights Commission with Justice Robert McWilliams; on a civil rights panel at an ACU Black Experience...
Dates: 1969-1974

Parents Meeting with Chancellor Mitchell, between 1967-1969

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Identifier: U201.01.0120.0007.00003
Abstract

A young girl rests on the shoulder of an unidentified man, apparently the father of a University of Denver student, as University of Denver Chancellor Maurice Mitchell speaks in the background at a meeting between Mitchell and parents of freshman students during Parents Weekend.

Dates: between 1967-1969

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