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Charles Behre Papers, 1948-1952
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Charles Behre Papers
- Dates
- 1948-1952 (inclusive)19481952
- Quantity
- 0.25 cubic feet
- Collection Number
- MG 5847
- Summary
- A collection of documents and photos that give light to Chuck Behre's life and his love of Idaho. There is a eulogy, obituary, and photographs.
- Repository
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University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives
Special Collections and Archives
University of Idaho Library
875 Perimeter Drive
MS 2350
Moscow, ID
83844-2350
Telephone: 2088850845
libspec@uidaho.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Her father, Charles Behre, was a student at UI and graduated in 1952. The collection includes photographs of University activities and memorabilia and descriptions
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Charles W. Behre (1929-2005) was born on August 24, 1929, and lived in New Jersey until he moved to the University of Idaho for college, where he joined the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity. He was a part of Greek life from 1948-1952, before joining the US Airforce. Moving back east, he met and married Marilyn Marvel. They had one daughter, Carolyn. He had a rich life of exploring and joining many country clubs. He was the Art Production Manager of Grolier's New Book of Knowledge Encyclopedia, 1971 edition and enjoyed a career in advertising. He passed from cancer on November 1, 2005 forever loving Idaho and the great outdoors.
Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top
Materials in this collection may contain images, language, or other content that may be offensive or disturbing. These materials are a product of a time and place in history and should be viewed within their historical context. To maintain historical accuracy, the materials appear as they were originally created to serve as historical evidence of the social mindsets, occurrences, behaviors, and norms of their time. They do not reflect the current views of the University of Idaho. For more information about how we treat materials with offensive or disturbing content, please see the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Offensive Content Policy.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
FOR PHOTOS: Photographer, "Title," date. Collection name, object ID. University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, Moscow, ID.
FOR DOCUMENTS: Author, Description or "Title" of item, date. Collection name, collection number, box, folder. University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, Moscow, ID.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Series I: ImagesReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1 | Correspondence from Carolyn
1 items : A letter from Carolyn Behre asking for a mention of her father in the Argonaut
|
2005 |
| 1 | 1 | 4 Page Document of a Eulogy for Chuck
1 items : A eulogy written by Carolyn about her father.
|
2005 |
| 1 | 1 | Printed Obituary
1 items : A obituary for Charles Behre
|
2005 |
| 1 | 1 | 5: A list of each photograph
1 items : A list of 13 photographs
|
2005 |
| 1 | 1 | 13 Photos of University of Idaho actvities
1 items : The 13 photos displaying University of Idaho life
|
1950 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Fraternal Organizations
- Greek letter societies
- Photographs
- University of Idaho
Finding Aid prepared by Bailey Cannon
2024
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
