RG047-18-01 Robert "Sid" Easley Papers

Collection Title: Sid Easley Papers

Series Number: RG047-18-01

Processed and Cataloged by: Sarah Marie Owens

Date Listed: October 1, 2020

Date Span: 1920s-2010s

Size of Collection: 1.5 linear feet

Number of Boxes: 3 document boxes.

Type of Material: Newspaper clippings. letters, pictures, information on the history and founders of Murray State University.

Condition of Material: Good.

Arrangement: Chronologically and alphabetically.

Biographical / Historical Information: Robert "Sid" Easley was born on October 26, 1940 in Mayfield, Kentucky. He served as the Calloway County Attorney for eight years and the District Judge for Calloway and Marshall Counties for four years. He served two terms on the Board of Regents and Chairman for eleven years at Murray State University. When he passed away on January 5, 2016, his wife, Melissa J. Easley, donated the collection to the university. 

Scope and Content: Correspondence, newspaper clippings, pictures, ephemera and history of Murray State University.

Subject Headings / Descriptors:

Murray State University – History.