Box 17 - Gore, President George W.

This file contains administrative papers and related records dating from 1945 to 1964 generated during the presidency of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) President George W. Gore Jr. The materials are arranged alphabetically by subject and reflect the routine administrative, academic, and institutional activities of the Office of the President during this period.

The papers include documentation related to the FAMU Expansion Program and FAMU Extension Services, including materials on curriculum, class credits, instructor information, student enrollment, and student investigations. The file also contains general correspondence and faculty correspondence, with faculty materials arranged alphabetically by name. Additional papers document faculty housing facilities and associated costs. Topics represented include institutional growth, academic programming, extension education, faculty affairs, student oversight, and campus infrastructure planning.

Collectively, these papers provide insight into Florida A&M University’s administrative planning and expansion efforts during the mid-twentieth century. The materials illustrate the role of the university presidency in managing growth, supporting extension and academic programs, addressing faculty needs, and overseeing institutional development during a period of significant change.

• correspondences

• text

• English

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