Reagan, Ronald

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Four 10 x 12-inch black-and-white photos of four female students who were part of a group of nine female students picked by the student body for the Beaver Beauties contest. The four students chosen were Donna Mae Crone, LoRaine Devereux, Lenora Hopkins, Pat Stafford.

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This series includes photographs of people who were neither an employee of nor a student at Buena Vista, but who appeared on campus for some occasion. It also includes photographs of Buena Vista trustees. Politicians and political candidates who visited Buena Vista while seeking office or who appeared for American Heritage Lecture Series (AHLS) are also included in this series.

Content Description Briscoe invited Reagan to campus on several occasions, one of which was the dedication of the Harold Walter Siebens School of Business, Siebens Forum, but Reagan never accepted. He also wrote the president about a BV alum, Rosemary Shaw Sackett, who was nominated for the Southern District of Iowa Federal Judgeship. Also included in this file are clippings about Reagan, placecards of noteable people that Briscoe may have taken following an important dinner (Merv Griffin and George Will among...