Education: San Diego State College, 1957-1959
Scope and Contents
Letters and reports. Examples are: Letters (12/57) from Kenneth R. Rearwin (S.D. Unified School District Board) & Wilson's reply re/ federal government assistance in encouraging college prep classes; a letter (7/29/57) from the California Taxpayers Association re/ "A most hearty thank you to you from the organized taxpayers of California for your vote against Federal aid to education on July 25;" two letters (Nov. & Dec. 1957) re/ Wilson's query to HEW about courses of study for elementary and secondary schools and the Office of Education's reply indicating several such studies, especially for secondary schools; a packet of letters (1957) from President Malcom Love (SDSC), Congressmen Wilson & C.W.Vursell & attached copy of "Re: URBAN REDEVELOPMENT PROGRAM" & "Re: Pertinent Facts About College Housing Loans;" a letter (3/24/58) from Associate Professor Sanford H. Stone & Wilson's reply (6/5/58) re/ requesting Wilson's support for making the SDSC library a depository for U.S. Government publications; a number of additional letters from SDSC faculty and Wilson's favorable replies regarding making the SDSC library a federal depository; a small number of letters (Ap.-May 1959) from President Love, Wilson, & William B. Macomber, Jr. (Asst. Sec., Dept. of State) re/ the visitation to SDSC to attend scientific meetings in June of Dr. A.N. Svetovidov of the Soviet Union; a memorandum & a memeograph page from James T. Ramy (AEC) re/ financial assistance to SDSC for its proposed research reactor; letters (1959) from Leon W. Parma (Wilson's Admin. Asst.), Wilson, the Dept. of the Navy & Professor Minos D. Generales (SDSC) re/ the 17th Annual Institute of World Affairs; and a large packet containing a letter from President Love & Congressman Wilson's reply, a news release (9/15/59) from the Office of Education (HEW), a notice from L.G. Derthick (U.S. Commissioner of Education) & a copy of National Defense Student Loan Program's Distribution of 1959-1960 Federal Loan Funds (35 pp.) indicating that the college was not listed among those receiving loans, but San Diego Junior College and California Western University were.
Dates
- created: 1957-1959
Creator
- From the Collection: Wilson, Robert (Wilson, Robert Carlton) (1916-) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Access to some records is restricted, please consult with Special Collections & University Archives staff for details. Patrons wishing to use the Robert C. Wilson Papers must sign a "Researcher's Agreement," a copy of which can be obtained from Special Collections & University Archives staff.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository