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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 85 Collections and/or Records:

Maurice Mitchell Interview, Tape I, 1970 May

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Identifier: U219.03.0007.00007
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Interview with Chancellor Maurice Mitchell about Woodstock West.

Dates: 1970 May

Maurice Mitchell Interview, Tape II, 1970 May

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Identifier: U219.03.0007.00008
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Interview with Chancellor Maurice Mitchell about Woodstock West.

Dates: 1970 May

Memorandum by Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell, 1970 May 25

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0003.00011
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Memorandum to the files from Chancellor Mitchell telling of a call from the White House and Chancellor Harper concerning campus unrest and what to do about it.

Dates: 1970 May 25

Memorandum from Political Science Department about Press Report, 1970 May 13

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0005.00010
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Memorandum from Political Science Department about press report that the department had voted to censure Mitchell. Attached is a note from Mitchell to Public Relations indicating this was an example of inaccurate press coverage.

Dates: 1970 May 13

Memorandum on Mitchell's Remarks to 350 at an Englewood Chamber of Commerce Meeting, 1970 June 4

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0003.00004
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Memorandum on Mitchell's remarks to 350 businessmen at an Englewood Chamber of Commerce meeting, written to the Faculty of the Department of Psychology by J. Horn.

Dates: 1970 June 4

Memorandum to Bruce Gardner, Department of Psychology from Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell, 1970 May 26

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0002.00002
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Memorandum to Bruce Gardner, Department of Psychology from Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell. Mitchell says he will not comment on the survey circulating, but does not feel it is professional or unbiased and suggests that it will be an embarrassment to the department.

Dates: 1970 May 26

Memorandum to Psychology Department Faculty, 1970 June 5

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0002.00005
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Memorandum to Psychology Department Faculty from J. Horn on the subject of Mitchell's characterization of Woodstock at the General Faculty Meeting of 11 May. The question was whether Mitchell used a word similar to ''excrement'' to describe the students at Woodstock. Horn explains he did not.

Dates: 1970 June 5

Mitchell Reflects on Woodstock West, 1970 August 9

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Identifier: U219.03.0006.0012.00001
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Mitchell Reflects on Woodstock West. Reprint from the Perspective, Denver Post, August 9, 1970 edition.

Dates: 1970 August 9

Mitchell Statements - Woodstock West, 1970 June 22

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Identifier: M028.07.0015.0012
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Types of Materials: transcript of interview

Dates: 1970 June 22

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

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0008.00001
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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

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