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Summary Information
UW-Milwaukee Center for Great Lakes Studies, Office of the Director Records 1963-1994
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Center for Great Lakes
Studies. Office of the Director
UWM Archival Collection 59
- 2.4 cubic ft. (5 boxes)
- 3 films (16mm)
UW-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Ctr. (Map)
Collection consists of miscellaneous records of the center,
mostly dating from the 1970s. The correspondence files include letters to and from UWM
administrators concerning the center, including the Dean of the College of Letters &
Science Joseph G. Baier and Director Clifford H. Mortimer. The correspondence files document
concerns over funding; the purchase of a research facility for the center; staffing,
including the efforts to attract Mortimer to head the center; and research projects. Also
contains some files on the Council for Marine Studies, which directed marine research at the
UW campuses; the acquisition and conversion of the Research Vessel (R/V) Neeskay, including
photographs of its launching; proposals and requests for additional support for the Sea
Grant Program from the National Science Foundation; and the proceedings of the 1973
Conference on Port Planning and Development as Related to Problems of U.S. Ports and the
U.S. Coastal Environment. About half of the collection consists of publications issued by
the Center, most dating from the 1970s. English
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