Box 6
Contains 32 Results:
DSU-SDSU Merger, 1971
The Dr. Harry Pitkin Bowes records (1964-1971) contains materials and correspondence from Bowes' presidency. Dr. Bowes' presidency is of particular significance due to the "Master Plan" written by Richard Gibbs in 1970, which proposed the closing of General Beadle State College. Dr. Bowes, along with students and Madison residents, prevented the school's closing and its subsequent merger with South Dakota State University.
Nation's Youngest College President Newspaper Clippings, 1967 - 1971
The Dr. Harry Pitkin Bowes records (1964-1971) contains materials and correspondence from Bowes' presidency. Dr. Bowes' presidency is of particular significance due to the "Master Plan" written by Richard Gibbs in 1970, which proposed the closing of General Beadle State College. Dr. Bowes, along with students and Madison residents, prevented the school's closing and its subsequent merger with South Dakota State University.