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John E. Anderson papers, 1911-1950

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Anderson, John E. (John Edward), 1893-1966
Title
John E. Anderson papers
Dates
1911-1950 (inclusive)
Quantity
.45 cubic ft. (1 box)
Collection Number
02047
Summary
John E. Anderson attended the University of Wyoming and pursued a career in psychology. Collection contains research publications by Anderson and June E. Downey and a history of the University of Wyoming.
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

John E. Anderson was an early childhood education psychologist. Born in Laramie, Wyoming, he attended the University of Wyoming where he earned his undergraduate degree and went on to complete his doctorate in psychology at Harvard University. Anderson served as president of the American Psychological Association in 1943.

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Content Description

Collection contains research publications in early childhood education, behavior, and psychology by Anderson; publications about handwriting and reading by June E. Downey; and a history of the University of Wyoming by Wilson O. Clough.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

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Restrictions on Use

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Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from Mrs. John E. Anderson in May 1967.

Processing Note

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by John E. Anderson at the date of processing.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Inventories

    The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list for 1 box.

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Subject Terms

  • Behavior.
  • Child development.
  • Child psychology.
  • Children -- Growth.
  • Children -- Language.
  • Infants -- Development.
  • Language acquisition.
  • Motor ability in children.
  • Penmanship.
  • Personality.
  • Poetry.
  • Preschool children.
  • Psychology.
  • Toddlers -- Development.
  • Writing.

Personal Names

  • Clough, Wilson Ober, -- 1894-1990.
  • Downey, June E. -- (June Etta), -- 1875-1932.

Corporate Names

  • University of Wyoming.

Geographical Names

  • Laramie (Wyo.)
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