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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:

Baccalaureate Address University of Denver, 8 pm 6/5/70 June, 1972, by Maurice B. Mitchell, 1972 June 2

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Identifier: U138.0003.0013.00005
Abstract

Text of the Baccalaureate Address University of Denver by Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor, delivered at the University of Denver, 8 pm 6/5/70.

Dates: 1972 June 2

Board of Trustees

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Identifier: U201.01.0076.0015.00004
Abstract

Black and white photographic images of the University of Denver's Board of Trustees, undated. There are 17 individuals in the photograph and only four are identified, the rest are unidentified.

Dates: 1865-1999

Board of Trustees, between 1967-1978

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Identifier: U201.01.0120.0026.00001
Abstract

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

Dates: between 1967-1978

Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions – President Maurice Mitchell, 1976-1978

 File
Identifier: M028.02.0006.0019
Abstract

Types of Materials: memos, The Center Magazine vol. XI, no. 1

Dates: 1976-1978

Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell Received Message from the White House, 1970 May 9

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0003.00007
Abstract

Press release that Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell received message from the White House indicating that the President hoped peace would be maintained on campus.

Dates: 1970 May 9

Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell Received Message from the White House, 1970 May 9

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0003.00008
Abstract

Press release that Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell received message from the White House indicating that the President hoped peace would be maintained on campus. Chancellor Mitchell made recommendations that a University delegation be sent to Washington to express concerns on the war in Indo-China and that a task force be created to increase involvement of universities in solutions.

Dates: 1970 May 9

Chancellor Maurice Mitchell Speaks to Media, 1968

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Identifier: U201.01.0132.0003.00009
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Chancellor Maurice Mitchell speaks to the media during a 1968 DU student sit-in at the DU registrar's office in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1968

Chancellor Mitchell Made the Following Release, 1970 May 7

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0003.00003
Abstract Press release from Chancellor Mitchell stating the University's position on student protests. A key paragraph states: ''Our position is that students have and should have this opportunity to express their concern about these events. The institution does not plan to interfere in any way with the students' right of expression on this or other issues. On the other hand, those students who desire to attend classes have paid their tuition and other costs on the basis that classes will be held....
Dates: 1970 May 7

Chancellor Mitchell's Statement, 1970 May 13

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0003.00009
Abstract

Press release from Chancellor Mitchell regarding the actions taken by the Denver Police and National Guard and the provocation by the students.

Dates: 1970 May 13

Chancellors Mitchell, Alter, and Ritchie, circa 1995

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Identifier: U201.02.0141.0001.00002
Abstract

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

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Archival Object 295
Collection 3
 
Subject
Denver (Colo.) 193
Colorado 191
Universities and colleges 108
Student movements 84
College administrators 80
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Chancellors 45
Demonstrations 30
Commencement ceremonies 29
Newspapers 27
Photographs 27
Graduate students 24
College students 22
Athletes 20
Athletics 20
College sports 20
Hockey coaches 20
Hockey players 20
Ice hockey 20
Ice hockey players 20
Men's ice hockey 20
Printed ephemera 15
Civic leaders 13
Snapshots 12
Memorandums 11
Transcripts 8
Greek letter societies 7
Student government -- Elections 7
Speakers 6
Built environment 5
College buildings 5
College campuses 5
Hockey programs 5
Inauguration Day 5
Public relations 5
Speech 5
Speeches 5
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 5
Conferences 4
Student protesters 4
Student protesters -- Colorado -- Denver 4
Theater 4
Denver Clarion 3
Faculty 3
Police 3
Students, Foreign 3
Tuition 3
Administration 2
Alumnae and alumni 2
Civil rights 2
College graduates 2
Committees 2
Concerts 2
Drugs 2
Fall Festival 2
Moratorium 2
Periodicals 2
Questionnaires 2
Reports 2
Resignation 2
School enrollment 2
Ski 2
Sports 2
Student life 2
Students 2
The Kynewisbok [University of Denver] 2
Trust and trustees 2
Abortion -- Law and legislation 1
Accreditation 1
Admission 1
Advertising 1
Affirmative action programs 1
Africa 1
Agendas (Administrative records) 1
Anti-war demonstrations 1
Basketball 1
Bicycles 1
Boards of trustees 1
Broadcasters 1
Business Administration 1
Clubs 1
Communications 1
Computers 1
Convocations 1
Corporate minutes 1
Courses and lectures 1
Deans (Education) 1
Debates and debating 1
Dedications (Ceremonies) 1
Draft registration 1
Economic policy 1
Educational reports 1
Evergreen (Colo.) 1
Film Series 1
Fliers (Printed matter) 1
Food Policy 1
Fund raising 1
Grant(s) 1
Health insurance 1
Hockey 1
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