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Lane Community College (Eugene, Or.)
Archives
4000 East 30th Avenue
Eugene, Oregon 97405
Phone: 541-463-5466
Fax: 541-463-3996
E-mail: archives@lanecc.edu
Web: http://www.lanecc.edu/archives/



Guide to President's Office (Robert E. Hamill) Records, 1968-1970


A-034





Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Uhlig in 1997 and 2000.

Finding aid encoded by Elizabeth Uhlig in 2006., 2006
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.


Overview of the Collection

 
Repository Name:
 

Lane Community College (Eugene, Or.)
Archives

4000 East 30th Avenue
Eugene, Oregon 97405
Phone: 541-463-5466
Fax: 541-463-3996
E-mail: archives@lanecc.edu
Web: http://www.lanecc.edu/archives/

 
Collection Number:
 

A-034

 
Creator:
 

Lane Community College (Eugene, Or.)President's Office

 
Title:
 

President's Office (Robert E. Hamill) Records

 
Dates:
 

1968-1970 (inclusive)

 
Quantity:
 

.4 cubic feet
1 document box

 
Languages:
 

Collection materials are in English 

 
Summary:
 

Robert E. Hamill was interim president of Lane Community College, 1968-1969. This collection includes correspondence and subject files.

 

Biographical Note

Robert E. Hamill served as interim president of Lane Community College from 1968 to 1969.

Robert Hamill was born in 1926 in Merced, California. He was educated at the University of Redlands in California (B.A., 1948) and at the University of Oregon (M.S., 1956; D.Ed., Educational Administration, 1967). He taught in the Eugene public schools and served an administrative internship at Lane Community College before being named interim president in 1968.

He served as vice-president of Highline Community College, Midway, Washington, 1969-1972, and as president of Whatcom Community College, Bellingham, Washington, 1972-1977. He was associate superintendent for community colleges in the Oregon Department of Education, 1977-1986. He died in 1989 following a long illness.

Content Description

The records document the tenure of Robert Hamill, interim president of Lane Community College, 1968-1969. This collection contains only a small part of the records from Hamill's administration. The collection contains administrative correspondence, arranged chronologically, and subject files, arranged alphabetically, which include a limited selection of files on administrative topics.

Arrangement

The collection is contained in one series.

Series A. Correspondence and Subject Files, 1968-1970

Administrative Information

Acquisition Information 

Records were transferred from the President's Office to the college archives in seven accessions between 1978 and 1987.

Processing Note 

The collection was transferred from the President's Office to the Archives in seven accessions between 1978 and 1987. The records in these accessions were consolidated into one collection when they were processed Elizabeth Uhlig in 1997 and 2000.

Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Access 

There are no access restrictions. The collection is open for research.

Restrictions on Use 

There are no use restrictions.

Preferred Citation 

President's Office (Robert E. Hamill) Records, 1968-1970 (A-034), Lane Community College Archives, Eugene, Oregon

Related Information

Related Materials 

Assistant to the President (Bert Dotson) Records, 1960-1975 (A-032) (text/html) . This collection documents the founding and early years of the college. The records include correspondence and other administrative records from the office of Bert Dotson, assistant to the president, 1965-1982, as well as records from the office of Robert E. Hamill, interim president, 1968-1969.

Subjects

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the online catalog. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings.

 
Gonyea, Wilford H.
Hamill, Robert E.
Parnell, Dale
Pickering, Robert L.
Lane Community College (Eugene, Or.)
Lane Community College (Eugene, Or.)-- President's Office
Community colleges--Oregon
Lane Community College (Eugene, Or.)-- Administration
Universities and colleges--Oregon

Detailed Description of the Collection

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.


 

Series A:   Correspondence and Subject Files, 1968-1970

The series contains administrative correspondence, arranged chronologically. This subject files, arranged alphabetically, include records pertaining to the Gonyea Property, Manpower Development and Training Program, and President's Cabinet Meetings.
 
 
Container(s)
Description
Dates
 
box/folder
1/1


Correspondence
  1968-1969
 
1/2

Guests on Campus
  1969
 
1/3

Land - Gonyea Property, NCC
  1969
 
1/4

Manpower Development and Training Program (MDTA)
  1968-1969
 
1/5

Oregon Board of Education
  1968-1970
 
1/6-7

President's Cabinet Meetings
  1968-1969
 
1/8

Release of Student Information, Reorganiation, Student Unrest
  1968-1969
 
1/9

Telephone System
  1968-1969