1 p. Copy of a typed "Personal and Confidential" letter from William T. Bringham, Secretary of Sigma Chi Corporation, to Robert B. Duncan, Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives, regarding allegations of racial discrimination in Sigma Chi., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
3 p. A typed version with partial text of a speech given by University of Oregon President Robert D. Clark welcoming John Hay Fellows and guests to the University of Oregon campus for the Summer Institute in the Humanities. The speech discusses the Institute's director, Dr. Charles Keller, and trends in education., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
1 p. A typed letter on State of Oregon Bureau of Labor letterhead from Commissioner of Labor, Norman O. Nilsen, to University of Oregon President, Arthur Flemming, regarding an investigation of racial discrimination in off-campus housing conducted by the Oregon Student Senate. Nilsen notes that the Civil Rights Division of the Bureau of Labor will conduct further investigation unless the university considers adopting a non-discrimination policy for off-campus housing adverstised through the UO., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
5 p. A single page memo from Leon Panetta, director for the Office of Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare to university and college presidents participating in federal assistance programs regarding the attached sample copy of the 1970 Compliance Report of Institutions of Higher Education under Title Vi of the Civil Rights Act of 1964., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
1 p. A typed letter on plain stationery paper from University of Oregon Acting President William C. Jones to State Representative Robert B. Duncan, dated April 14, 1961. Jones is thanking the Congressman for sending him copies of his correspondence with Sigma Chi Fraternity., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
3 p. A typed open letter on Sigma Chi Fraternity letterhead dated May 4, 1965 from Grand Consul and President Harry Wade to college administrators on all campuses at which Sigma Chi maintains chapters, regarding the charter suspension at Stanford University. Also enclosed is a letter to Wade from the Stanford chapter dated March 10, 1964., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
This image is included in Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, a digital collection which provides documentation about the architectural heritage of the Pacific Northwest.
This image is included in Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, a digital collection which provides documentation about the architectural heritage of the Pacific Northwest.