Document Type

Monograph

The University of Maine: Message of Percival P. Baxter, Governor of Maine to the Eighty-First Legislature, March 27, 1923

Authors

Percival P. Baxter

Publication Date

1923

Abstract/ Summary

Transcript of a presentation of Governor Baxter on the University of Maine including sections: Co-operation needed; Demands upon the state; State's educational problem; What can Maine afford?; State aid comparisons; Limit number of students; Expansion program; Bates, Bowdoin and Colby; State Normal Schools; Endowment funds-internal reorganization; Is university justified?; Politics; Out-of-state students; President--full time; Economies to be practiced; Budget estimates, Repairs on buildings; "College" spirit; Advertising; Make it state institution; New Trustees; Agriculture important; No expansion, and Fourteen points.

Repository Citation

Baxter, Percival P., "The University of Maine: Message of Percival P. Baxter, Governor of Maine to the Eighty-First Legislature, March 27, 1923" (1923). Maine History Documents. 642.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainehistory/642

Version

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