Description: Papers of Herbert O. Farber, Comptroller (1953-73), including speeches and articles on the organization and control of college and university business operations, bond issues, budgeting, financial administration and planning and consulting files for the West Coast Workshop for College and University Business Officers (1963), the science development program at Washington State University (1965), Battelle Institute (1965), and New York University (1965-66). This series also contains correspondence, bill drafts, and reports from the Illinois Board of Higher Education Ad Hoc Advisory Committee on the Constitutional Convention concerning educational provisions considered at the Sixth Illinois Constitutional Convention, 1966-70.