Box 27 - Gore, President George W.

This file contains administrative papers and related records dating from 1950 to 1963 generated during the presidency of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) President George W. Gore Jr. The materials are arranged alphabetically by subject title and reflect the professional, civic, and organizational activities associated with the Office of the President during this period.

The papers include documentation related to organizations such as Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., the American Association of College Teacher Education, the Association for Higher Education, the Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, the Boy Scouts of America, the California Teachers Association, the College Language Association, and the Council for the Study of Higher Education in Florida. Topics represented include professional affiliation, educational policy and standards, civic engagement, organizational governance, and collaborative efforts related to higher education and community service.

Collectively, these papers provide insight into George W. Gore Jr.’s involvement with national, state, and professional organizations and reflect Florida A&M University’s engagement with broader educational and civic networks during the mid-twentieth century. The materials illustrate the role of the university presidency in maintaining professional affiliations and contributing to discussions on education, leadership, and public service.

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