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Robert Gordon Sproul, family history; the Benjamin Ide Wheelers; memories of the regents; the southern campus, UCLA; UC Berkeley traditions; entertaining Charter Day speakers; the usage, appointments, and staff of the President's House; the Sproul children; Berkeley friends; recollections of an earlier era. Appendices include Duty, Devotion, and Delight in the President's House, University of California, ROHO interview with Ida A. Sproul, 1961; "Sarah Elizabeth Sproul, 1870-1965," by
Robert Gordon Sproul, Jr.; "Ida Amelia Sproul," by Robert Gordon Sproul, Jr.; and UC Section Club tribute to Ida Sproul.