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McPhee, Eugene R.

 Person

Biography

Eugene R. McPhee was born in Chippewa Falls, Wis. He received his Bachelor’s Degree from the Eau Claire State Normal School in 1923 and his Masters of Arts from the University of Minnesota in 1932. McPhee was superintendent of schools in Winter and Elk Mound, Wis. prior to serving as Director of Teacher Training at the then Eau Claire State Teachers College from 1932 to 1941.

McPhee served during World War II in North Africa and Italy as a Reserved Major. When the war ended, McPhee was promoted to Colonel. In April 1948, Mr. McPhee was appointed acting secretary of the Board of Regents of State Normal Schools. Later in 1948, he was made director of the Board and served this position until 1970.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

University Archives Photograph Collection, 1916-2011

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 279
Summary A collection of over 2000 photographs focusing on the University of Wisconsin—Eau Claire. The collection includes images of university buildings, various campus scenes, athletics, student organizations, student activities, programs and special events, ceremonies, and people (identified and unidentified students, staff, faculty, administrators, dignitaries, and campus visitors). The collection is arranged into eight series: buildings, athletics, student organizations, campus and student...
Dates: 1916-2011

Wisconsin State Colleges Building Corporation Records, 1953-1966

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 162
Summary

Meeting minutes, resolutions, and proceedings of the Wisconsin State Colleges Building Corporation, 1953, 1957-1966.

Dates: 1953-1966

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Academic Disciplines 1
Art 1
Artists Series 1
Athletics 1
Basketball—Wisconsin—Eau Claire 1
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Brewer Hall 1
Bridgman Hall 1
Buildings 1
Cabaret 1
Campus School (Eau Claire, Wis.) 1
Chancellor 1
Chippewa River 1
Commencement 1
Construction 1
Council Oak Tree 1
Crest Wellness Center 1
Cross Country Running - Wisconsin - Eau Claire 1
Davies Student Center 1
Debates and Debating--Wisconsin--Eau Claire. 1
Dormitories--Wisconsin 1
Faculty 1
Football 1
Footbridge 1
Forensics (Public speaking)--Wisconsin--Eau Claire. 1
Fraternity 1
Haas Fine Arts Center 1
Hibbard Humanities Hall 1
Hilltop 1
Homecoming 1
Horan Hall 1
Katharine Thomas Hall 1
Kjer Theatre 1
L.E. Phillips Science Hall 1
Little Niagara Creek 1
Lower Campus 1
McIntyre Library 1
McPhee Physical Education Center 1
Meeting Minutes 1
Memorial Hall 1
Periscope 1
Photographs 1
President 1
Putnam Hall 1
Putnam Park (Eau Claire, Wis.) 1
Resolutions (administrative records) 1
Schneider Social Science Hall 1
Schofield Hall 1
School of Nursing Building 1
Singing Statesmen 1
Sorority 1
Staff 1
Student Housing--Wisconsin--Eau Claire 1
Student Organizations 1
Student activities—Wisconsin—Eau Claire 1
Sutherland Hall 1
The Forum Series 1
Universities and colleges—Wisconsin--Buildings 1
University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire--Alumni and Alumnae 1
University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire—Administration 1
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire--History 1
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire-Bands 1
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire-Sports 1
University of Wisconsin—Eau Claire--Students 1
Upper Campus 1
Viennese Ball 1
Winter Carnival 1
Wisconsin State Colleges—Buildings 1
World War II 1
Zorn Arena 1
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