Finding Aid for Wayne A. Johnston Papers, 1945-1967 | University of Illinois Archives

Title: Wayne A. Johnston Papers, 1945-1967

ID: 1/20/3

Primary Creator: Johnston, Wayne Andrew (1897-1967)

Extent: 9.3 cubic feet

Arrangement: Numerically by subject number

Subjects: Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Circle Campus, Du Bois Club, W.E.B., Educational Television, Faculty, Financial Management, Foundation, University of Illinois, Illinois Central Railroad, Krebiozen, Navy Pier, Public Relations, Religious Education, Students, Trustees, Board of, University Administration, Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)

Formats/Genres: Papers

Languages: English

Papers of Wayne A. Johnston (1897-1967) '19, member (1950-67) and president (1967) of the University of Illinois Board of Trustees; and president (1945-66) and Chairman of the Board (1966-67) of the Illinois Central Railroad, includes correspondence with university trustees and officials, Chicago businessmen, alumni and political figures and correspondence, reports and memoranda received from the secretary of the board. The papers include files on the finance, general policy and executive committees; the Krebiozen research controversy; complaints against faculty, notably Leo Koch; H. R. Roberts' charges against Park Livingston; the W. E. B. DuBois Club; the resignation of George D. Stoddard; the hiring of David D. Henry; educational television; the University Foundation; racial discrimination on campus; a Department of Religion; the University Y.M.C.A. and the site selection and construction of the Chicago campus.

Chicago, Illinois
Chicago Circle Campus
Du Bois Club, W.E.B.
Educational Television
Faculty
Financial Management
Foundation, University of Illinois
Illinois Central Railroad
Krebiozen
Navy Pier
Public Relations
Religious Education
Students
Trustees, Board of
University Administration
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 11/7/68

Other Note: 11 Pages

URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/0120003.pdf

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