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Title: William W. Kemp
Contributor: San Jose State Teachers College (Creator)
Contributing Institution: San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: San José State University Archives Photograph Collection
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives department. http://www.sjlibrary.org/research/special/special_coll/copyright_info_sc.htm
Description: Photograph of William Webb Kemp, president of the San Jose State Teachers College from 1920-1923.
William W. Kemp, was born in Placerville, California, and educated at Stanford University. Kemp was the first Californian to serve as president. During his administration, the Normal School implemented the A.B. degree, obtained accreditation for its junior college course from the University of California, and established a student bookstore. Kemp improved the training schools and summer sessions, and introduced a number of new courses into the regular college curriculum. http://www.sjsu.edu/about_sjsu/history/presidents/
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
8.5 x 7 in
Identifier: islandora:81_12
filename: ua_pres_017
oclc: 601765577
islandora: 81_12
Language: English
Subject: Presidents, Faculty & Staff
School principals
School superintendents
Teachers
Education, Higher
San Jose State Teachers College
Kemp, William Webb
Place: San Jose
California
Relation: San Jose State University Archives Photograph Collection

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