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University of Utah Department of English records, 1931-1970
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- University of Utah. Department of English
- Title
- University of Utah Department of English records
- Dates
- 1931-1970 (inclusive)19311970
- Quantity
- 4 linear feet
- Collection Number
- Acc0419
- Summary
- During the period covered by these records, department heads were Sherman Neff (1926-1952), Edwin Clapp (1953-1960), Jack Adamson (1960-1961), Harold Folland (1961-1964), Kenneth Eble (1964-1970), and Edward Lueders (1970-). This collection contains administrative and personal correspondence, announcements, and comprehensive examinations.
- Repository
-
University of Utah Libraries, University Archives and Records Management
University Archives and Records Management, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
666 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT
84112
Telephone: 8015818242
david.buhler@utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection contains administrative and personal correspondence, announcements, and comprehensive examinations. Included are records of Morton Donner relating to the NDEA English Institutes which he directed at the University of Utah in 1965 and 1966. Also included are letters of Howard Mumford Jones (folder "J"), Joseph Wood Krutch (folder "K"), and Wallace Stegner (folders "K", "L", and "S").
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Initial Citation: University of Utah Department of English records, Acc. 419, Box [ ]. University Archives and Records Management. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.
Following Citations:Acc. 419.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Chairman's Correspondence Files: A-GReturn to Top
Container(s): Box 1
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
---|---|---|
Folder | ||
1 | A |
1953-1968 |
2-3 | B |
1935-1968 |
4-5 | C |
1936-1968 |
6 | Capitol Theatre |
1966 |
7 | Conference on College Competition and Communication |
1958-1959 |
8 | D |
1947-1968 |
9 | Dean's Office |
1956-1967 |
10 | Durham, G. Homer
(Restricted)
|
1953-1960 |
11 | E |
1947-1968 |
12 | F |
1952-1969 |
13 | G |
1942-1968 |
Chaiman's Correspondence Files: H - Modern Language AssociationReturn to Top
Container(s): Box 2
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
---|---|---|
Folder | ||
1-2 | H |
1948-1969 |
3 | I |
1953-1969 |
4 | J |
1941-1968 |
5 | K |
1953-1969 |
6 | L |
1953-1969 |
7 | M |
1948-1970 |
8 | Mc |
1953-1970 |
9 | McMurrin, Sterling
(Restricted)
|
1954-1961 |
10 | Modern Language Association |
1966-1968 |
Chairman's Correspondence Files: N-WReturn to Top
Container(s): Box 3
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
---|---|---|
Folder | ||
1 | N |
1955-1956 |
2 | O |
1953-1969 |
3 | Olpin, A. Ray |
1946-1964 |
4 | P |
1938-1970 |
5 | R |
1947-1969 |
6 | Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association |
1960-1967 |
7-8 | S |
1931-1969 |
9 | T |
1949-1968 |
10 | U |
1951-1966 |
11 | University of Utah Alumni Association |
1964 |
12 | University of Utah Committee on Academic Freedom and Tenure |
1958-1959 |
13 | University of Utah Department of Public Relations |
1960-1966 |
14 | University of Utah Faculty Club |
1967 |
15 | University of Utah Institute for Technological Training |
1960 |
16 | University of Utah Research Committee |
1964 |
17 | Utah Council of Teachers |
1958-1966 |
18 | V |
1965-1968 |
19 | W |
1947-1956 |
Chairman's Correspondence Files: W to Department NoticesReturn to Top
Container(s): Box 4
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
---|---|---|
Folder | ||
1 | Chairman's Correspondence Files - W |
1957-1969 |
2 | Chairman's Correspondence Files - Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation |
1959-1962 |
3 | Chairman's Correspondence Files - XYZ |
1954-1967 |
4-8 | Comprehensive Exams |
undated; 1931-1966 |
9 | Comprehensive Exams - Evaluation |
1953-1966 |
10 | Department Newsletters |
1966-1967 |
11-15 | Department Notices |
1955-1960 |
Department Notices to Miscellaneous FilesReturn to Top
Container(s): Box 5
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
---|---|---|
Folder | ||
1-8 | Department Notices |
1960-1969 |
9 | Miscellaneous Files - Admission Policies and Scholarship Standards |
undated |
10 | Miscellaneous Files - Comparative Literature Program |
1963-1965 |
11-12 | Miscellaneous Files - Departmental Budgets
(Folder 12 is restricted.)
|
1936-1946; 1959-1968 |
13 | Miscellaneous Files - Departmental Reports and Questionnaires |
1954-1966 |
Miscellaneous Files to 1965 NDEA English InstituteReturn to Top
Container(s): Box 6
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
---|---|---|
Folder | ||
1 | Miscellaneous Files - English for Foreign Students |
1962 |
2 | Miscellaneous Files - Facts About Freshman English at the University of Utah |
1955 |
3 | Miscellaneous Files - Fellowships |
1957-1966 |
4 | Miscellaneous Files - Financial Aids and Scholarships |
1960-1964 |
5 | Miscellaneous Files - General Education |
1960-1961 |
6 | Miscellaneous Files - Graduate Degrees Conferred Since 1909 |
1947 |
7 | Miscellaneous Files - High School Writing Contest |
1955-1956 |
8 | Miscellaneous Files - KUED Program |
1959 |
9 | Miscellaneous Files - Language Arts Workshop |
1962 |
10 | Miscellaneous Files - Memberships and Subscriptions |
1959-1960 |
11 | Miscellaneous Files - Space Requirements |
1959-1967 |
12 | Miscellaneous Files - Staff |
1956-1966 |
13 | Miscellaneous Files - Suggested Reading List for Undergraduate English Majors |
undated |
14 | Miscellaneous Files - Traffic and Parking |
1965-1966 |
15 | NDEA English Institute - Application and Selection Statistics |
1965 |
16 | NDEA English Institute - Composition Course |
1965 |
17 | NDEA English Institute - HEW Office of Education Contracts |
1965 |
18 | NDEA English Institute - HEW Office of Education Correspondence |
1965 |
19 | NDEA English Institute - HEW Office of Education Final Reports |
1965 |
20 | NDEA English Institute - HEW Office of Education Proposal |
1964-1965 |
21 | NDEA English Institute - HEW Office of Education Reports |
1965 |
22 | NDEA English Institute - Director |
1965 |
23 | NDEA English Institute - English Institute Materials Center |
1965 |
24 | NDEA English Institute - Form Letters to Applicants |
1965 |
25 | NDEA English Institute - General |
1964-1965 |
1965 NDEA English InstituteReturn to Top
Container(s): Box 7
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
---|---|---|
Folder | ||
1-2 | Language Course |
1965 |
2 | Literature Course |
1965 |
3-5 | Participant Questionnaires |
1965-1966 |
6 | Participants |
1965 |
7 | Personnel |
1965 |
8 | Plan of Operation |
1965 |
1965 NDEA English Institute to 1966 NDEA English InstituteReturn to Top
Container(s): Box 8
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
---|---|---|
Folder | ||
1 | Publicity |
1965 |
2 | Publicity Correspondence |
1965 |
3 | Residence Halls |
1965 |
4 | Special Events and Meetings |
1965 |
5 | Staff Correspondence |
1964-1965 |
6 | Staff Questionnaires |
1965 |
7 | Technical Report |
1965 |
8 | Text Publishers |
1965 |
9 | Texts |
1965 |
10 | Travel |
1965 |
11 | U. of U. Accounting Office |
1965-1966 |
12 | U. of U. Libraries |
1965 |
13 | U. of U. Office of Cooperative Research |
1964-1965 |
14 | U. of U. Summer School |
1964-1965 |
15 | Utah State Department of Public Instruction |
1964-1965 |
16 | Workshop |
1965 |
17 | Workshop Projects |
1965 |
18 | Certificates |
1966 |
19 | Class Schedules |
1966 |
20 | Composition Course |
1966 |
21 | HEW Office of Education Contracts |
1966 |
22 | HEW Office of Education Correspondence |
1966 |
23 | HEW Office of Education Final Reports |
1966 |
24 | HEW Office of Education Proposal |
1966 |
25 | HEW Office of Education Reports |
1966 |
26 | Director's Handbook |
1966 |
27 | English Institute Materials Center |
1966 |
28 | Form Letters to Applicants |
1966 |
29 | Language Course |
1966 |
30 | Letters to Principals of Participants |
1965-1966 |
31 | Literature Course |
1966 |
32 | Measurement Research Center |
1966 |
33-34 | Participant Questionnaires |
1966 |
35 | Participants |
1966 |
36 | Payroll |
1966 |
1966 NDEA English InstituteReturn to Top
Container(s): Box 9
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
---|---|---|
Folder | ||
1 | Publicity Correspondence |
1965-1966 |
2 | Selection Procedures |
1966 |
3 | Staff Correspondence |
1965-1966 |
4 | Text Publishers |
1965-1966 |
5 | Travel |
1965 |
6 | U. of U. Accounting Office |
1966 |
7 | U. of U. Office of Cooperative Research |
1965-1966 |
8 | U. of U. Summer School |
1965 |
9 | Utah State Department of Public Instruction |
1966 |
10 | Workshop |
1966 |
11-12 | Workshop Projects |
1966 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- American literature--Study and teaching--Utah--History
- English literature--Study and teaching--Utah--History
- Universities and colleges--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--Sources
Personal Names
- Adamson, Jack, 1918-1975
- Clapp, Edwin Roosa, 1902-
- Donner, Morton
- Eble, Kenneth Eugene
- Folland, Harold F., 1906
- Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892- --Correspondence
- Krutch, Joseph Wood, 1893-1970--Correspondence
- Lueders, Edward G., 1923-
- Neff, Sherman Brown
- Stegner, Wallace Earle, 1909- --Correspondence
Corporate Names
- United States. National Defense Education Act
- University of Utah--Archives
- University of Utah--Faculty
Form or Genre Terms
- Announcements
- Correspondence
- Examinations