"MU attracts the best and brightest to be taught by a faculty and served by a staff of exceptional quality. We are all ambassadors for MU. The more we know about Missouri's premier public university, the better we will be able to communicate...

"The University of Missouri-Columbia's illustrious history has been preserved in books, newsletters, manuscripts, reports, photographs, and newspapers; and collected by the University Libraries, the University Archives, the State Historical Society...

This has been the most elusive project in my life! It had been lingering on and on for at least a decade. It is an irony of fate that so many assistants came, began the work, and left it incomplete. The very first one began ...

This is a book about people with different ideas about democracy from those that prevail today. Wisconsin's early progressives would have been astonished by the focus historians have placed on producer identifications. ...

divisions of the University, and a list of degrees and certificates conferred in 1939 and the names of the winners of fellowships, scholarships, honors and prizes."--page 8...

information for supporting offices, and a complete listing of faculty members. -- Page 3....