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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 195 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Woodstock West Protest Students sit on Stage with Chancellor Mitchell and John Wesley Rice Jr. , May 5th-13th 1970

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Identifier: M473.0001.0002.00056
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) protesters on stage with John Wesley Rice, Assitant Dean to the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Chancellor Maurice Mitchell as part of a multi-day Vietnam War protest nicknamed "Woodstock West" that took place both on the DU campus and downtown Denver, Colorado. Protesters mourn the killings of four students on the Kent State University campus days earlier.

Dates: May 5th-13th 1970

Unpublished Mitchell Reaction to All University Referendum, 1970

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0004.00002
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Chancellor Mitchell's reaction to All University Referendum on Chancellor Mitchell's actions during Woodstock West, together with the results. He notes that he is responsible to the Board of Trustees. The statement was never issued.

Dates: 1970

WCHA Playoff, March 11-12-13, 1971, University of Denver hockey, 1970-71, 1971 March 11-13

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Identifier: U300.05.0072.00022
Abstract Program for the University of Denver WCHA Playoff from March 11-13, 1971 for games featuring University of Denver vs. Colorado College and Michigan State University vs. University of Minnesota-Duluth at University of Denver arena. Includes 1970-71 schedule; brief history of University of Denver; brief biography and a photograph of Chancellor Mitchell; the athletic program; brief biography and a photograph of director of athletics Hoyt Brawner; the armstrong era; Armstrong's DU scrapbook;...
Dates: 1971 March 11-13

WCHA Playoff, Western Division, University of Denver arena, March 6, 7, & 8, 1969, 1969 March 6-8

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Identifier: U300.05.0072.00006
Abstract Program for the University of Denver WCHA Playoff from March 6-8, 1969 for games featuring University of Denver vs. University of Minnesota-Duluth and Colorado College vs. University of North Dakota at University of Denver arena. Includes brief history of University of Denver; brief biography and a photograph of Chancellor Mitchell; the athletic program; brief biography and a photograph of director of athletics Hoyt Brawner; the defending national champs in action; the armstrong era; WCHA...
Dates: 1969 March 6-8

WCHA Playoff, Western Division, University of Denver arena, March 12, 13, & 14, 1970, 1970 March 12-14

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Identifier: U300.05.0072.00013
Abstract Program for the University of Denver WCHA Playoff from March 12-14, 1970 for games featuring University of Denver vs. University of Michigan and Michigan State University vs. University of Wisconsin-Madison at University of Denver arena. Includes 1969-70 home schedule; this is pioneer country; brief history of University of Denver; brief biography and a photograph of Chancellor Mitchell; the athletic program; brief biography and a photograph of director of athletics Hoyt Brawner; the...
Dates: 1970 March 12-14

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