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Library Director Search,, 1972

 Archival Record — Box: 5, Folder: 15

Scope and Content Note

From the Collection: The Calvin Horn Collection has two series. The first is material from Mr. Horn's personal companies, Horn Oil Company and book publishing companies Calvin Horn Publishing and Horn & Wallace Publishing. Materials include financial records, catalogs and correspondence. There are publication files relating to major books for both publishing companies. The second series is historical University of New Mexico material that Mr. Horn used to write his book, The University in Turmoil and Transition: Crisis Decades at the University of New Mexico (located under ZIM LD 3781 N52 H67). The materials are arranged into subseries relating to the research of the book or the publication of the book. Included in this second series are information regarding faculty issues as sabbaticals, tenure, and regent/faculty conflicts and concern, information on presidential searches, and various scandals at the University such as the "Love-lust poem" of 1969 and "Lobogate", the NCAA investigation into UNM basketball in the mid to late 1970s. There are several files of photographs of the May 1970 strike and the New Mexico National Guard on campus.

Dates

  • 1972

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 9 boxes (8 cu. ft.)

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451