P. Victor and Mary Peterson Memorial Endowment

Dr. P. Victor Peterson was the first president of the university in 1949-1959. Dr. Peterson died in 1981, and his wife Mary died in 1995.

The P. Victor and Mary Peterson Memorial Endowment supports purchase of books for the Children's Literature Collection in the fields of science, music, and math.

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Portrait of Dr. Victor Peterson
(photo from CSULB Special Collections and University Archives)