UA 2-1-1: Powell-Minutes and Reports 1929
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1 2 p. 34-57 Jan. 16-Nov. 13, 1929 Powell's annual report for 1928-29. Sections include: general affairs, financial, faculty, budget, summer school, and needs of the college. Of particular note is the Board's vote to remove Wood as dean. Wood is kept as professor. Other Board minutes concern "usual" business (funding, budget, faculty). Of note in the minutes is the death of H.Y. Tillman, trustee, Jan. 1, 1929, after 2 years of service. Also of note are minutes from July 10, 1929. The Executive Committee is concerned that the Legislature's bill to abolish the school's board of trustees will be detrimental to progress (forerunner to the Ga. State University System). Richard Holmes Powell, J.F. Wood, H.Y. Tillman VSU History, Newspaper Clippings File, Bulletins, J.F. Wood, Faculty Minutes, Pine Branch, Campus Glimpses, Pine Cone Yes Yes "It gives me sincere pleasure to advise you that in every way but one the College is essentially in the best condition of its whole history." Powell, in annual report. 1929 32