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Paul E. Bragdon papers, 1971-1990
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Bragdon, Paul E.
- Title
- Paul E. Bragdon papers
- Dates
- 1971-1990 (inclusive)19711990
- Quantity
- 19 cubic feet, (19 record cartons)
- Collection Number
- Mss 2916
- Summary
- Paul Bragdon was the president of Reed College in Portland from 1971 to 1988. Collection includes correspondence; administrative records; and admissions records, development correspondence and proposals, committee correspondence and meeting notes, faculty files, trustee files, provost files, student services documents, issues and activities, etc., regarding Reed College. Also included are miscellaneous papers of Nancy Bragdon.
- Repository
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Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Paul Bragdon worked as a practicing attorney in New York City, and held top staff positions in the New York City's mayor's office, including legislative representative and press secretary. He worked in higher education as the vice president at New York University from 1967 to 1971. He was the president of Reed College in Portland from 1971 to 1988.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes correspondence, 1971-1988; administrative records, 1971-1988; admissions records, development correspondence and proposals, committee correspondence and meeting notes, faculty files, trustee files, provost files, student services, issues and activities, etc., 1971-1988, regarding Reed College. Also included are miscellaneous papers of Nancy Bragdon.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Paul E. Bragdon papers, Mss 2916, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- College presidents--Oregon--Portland
- Education, Higher--Oregon--Portland
Personal Names
- Bragdon, Nancy
- Bragdon, Paul E.
Corporate Names
- Reed College (Portland, Or.)--Records and correspondence
Form or Genre Terms
- administrative records
- correspondence
- printed ephemera
