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Mitchell, Maurice B., 1915-1996

 Person

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 298 Collections and/or Records:

Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins with Governor Love and Chancellor Mitchell, 1976

 Item
Identifier: M004.09.0005.0002.00010
Abstract

Howard Jenkins, Governor John Love, Chancellor Maurice Mitchell and Mrs. Jenkins at the Lowell Thomas Dinner.

Dates: 1976

News Clipping with Note from Maurice B. Mitchell, 1970 May 18

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0008.00001
Abstract

News clipping of a Rocky Mountain News story with Chancellor Mitchell's picture on which someone has added a red mustache and the word: ''PIG.'' Attached is a memo from the desk of Maurice B. Mitchell to Adolph ''Bud'' Mayer indicating it came from the Student Union Building at the University of Colorado.

Dates: 1970 May 18

No. 1: April 1974 to November 1974 (Busing Issues), 1974 April-November

 Item
Identifier: M028.08.0016.00002
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Scrapbook series consists of materials related to busing issues from 1973 to 1976.

Dates: 1974 April-November

No. 2: October 1974-June 1976 (Busing Issues), 1974 October-1976 June

 Item
Identifier: M028.08.0016.00003
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Scrapbook series consists of materials related to busing issues from 1973 to 1976.

Dates: 1974 October-1976 June

Notes on Possible Press Release on Support for Mitchell, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0005.00008
Abstract

Notes on possible press release on support for Mitchell.

Dates: 1970

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

Partly Unfavorable or Doubtful, Partly Favorable Correspondence: Registrar's Office Sit-In and Woodstock West, 1968-1970

 File
Identifier: M028.07.0013.0022
Abstract

Types of Materials: Correspondence that is usually approving of the Administration's quick actions but thinks that expelling students is too severe a penalty.

Dates: 1968-1970

Petition Demanding Mitchell's Resignation, 1970 May 13

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0004.0015.00002
Abstract

Blank form of a petition blaming Chancellor Mitchell for the trouble at Woodstock West and demanding his resignation.

Dates: 1970 May 13

Photographs

 File
Identifier: M274.01.0001.0004
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Martin M. Weitz Papers contain material related to the Congress on Science and Ethics held at the University of Denver in 1977. Included are biographical material on the participants and papers presented at the Congress.

Dates: 1977

Photographs - Awards and Presentations, 1968-1978

 File
Identifier: M028.06.0013.0011
Abstract

Types of Materials: photographs

Dates: 1968-1978

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