Walter Hahn papers, 1939-1986
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Hahn, Walter, 1913-
- Title
- Walter Hahn papers
- Dates
- 1939-1986 (inclusive)19391986
- Quantity
- 5 linear feet
- Collection Number
- ACCN 1136
- Summary
- The Walter Hahn papers (1939-1986) consist of books and article reprints on education, especially in Germany. Also included in the collection is correspondence, student papers, University of Utah correspondence, and research material on school systems in the Soviet Union. Hahn was a professor of education at the University of Utah and author.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English, German, French
Content Description
The Walter Hahn papers consist of books and article reprints on education, especially in Germany. Also included in the collection is correspondence, student papers, University of Utah correspondence, and research material on school systems in the Soviet Union.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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I: Personal academic materials
Boxes 1 and 2 of this collection contain notes, essays, and reports written by Walter Hahn while he was a student at USC, Mills College, and the University of Utah. Items are organized by university and course title. Although no specific dates are available for each folder, materials from the University of Utah span from 1939-1951, items from Mills College were completed during the summer of 1941, and papers from USC, the summers of 1947 and 1949.
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A: University of Utah
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Description: Curriculum VitaContainer: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: Education course materials
These folders contain notes, reports and test from Education course number 104, 105a, 105b, 106, 107, 137, 138, 181, 202p, 220s, 236, 252, 252s, and 263.
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Description: French course materials
These folders contain reports from French courses 130, 131 and 152.
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Description: Hygiene 108, notes and reportsContainer: Box 2, Folder 4
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Description: Phonetics 150, notes and reportsContainer: Box 2, Folder 5
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Description: Psychology 11, 17a, 42, and 129, class materialsContainer: Box 1, Folder 6-9
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B: Mills College and University of Southern California
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Description: French 30s, 140s, notes and reportsContainer: Box 2, Folder 10-11
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Description: French stylistics, class materialsContainer: Box 2, Folder 12
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Description: Les Grandes Etapes Du Roman Francais, class materialsContainer: Box 2, Folder 13
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Description: Education 206 and 236, notesContainer: Box 2, Folder 14-15
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Description: Studies in Comparative EducationContainer: Box 2, Folder 16
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Description: Conference sur le systeme educatif americain, paperContainer: Box 2, Folder 17
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Description: Private study of languages, notesContainer: Box 2, Folder 18
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Description: Study notes, 3 by 5 cardsContainer: Box 2, Folder 19
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II: Articles and reviews
Boxes 3 through 5 contain articles and reviews written by Dr. Hahn, many of which are written in the German and French languages. They are arranged in chronological order.
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Description: "Utah Savant Views Problems of Dual Teacher Certification," Utah Educational Review, vol. 44, pp. 21, 38.Dates: 1950 SeptemberContainer: Box 3, Folder 1
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Description: "The High School in Divided Germany," California Journal of Secondary Education, vol. 26, pp. 42-46.Dates: 1951 JanuaryContainer: Box 3, Folder 2
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Description: "Preparing to Teach High School in Germany," Utah Educational Review, vol. 44, pp. 20, 31.Dates: 1951 JanuaryContainer: Box 3, Folder 3
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Description: "Current Practices and Problems in Student Teaching," Journal of Teacher Education, vol. 26, pp. 118-121.Dates: 1951 JanuaryContainer: Box 3, Folder 4
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Description: "Making Foreign Languages Live," Utah Educational Review, vol. 45, p. 8.Dates: 1952 JanuaryContainer: Box 3, Folder 5
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Description: "Seven Effective Aids for Teaching Foreign Languages," Clearing House, vol. 26, pp. 357-339.Dates: 1952 FebruaryContainer: Box 3, Folder 6
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Description: "6 Pros and 5 cons of General Language," Clearing House, vol. 27, pp. 242-245.Dates: 1952 DecemberContainer: Box 3, Folder 7
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Description: "Our Foreign Students Need Us, and We Need Them," Utah Educational Review, vol. 47, pp. 14-15.Dates: 1953 SeptemberContainer: Box 3, Folder 8
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Description: "The Role of an Administrative Committee in Assisting Failing College Students," co-author: Dr. Boyd V. Sheets. College and University, vol. 29, pp. 378-385.Dates: 1954 AprilContainer: Box 3, Folder 9
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Description: "Scholastic Probation as a Tool in Raising Academic Standards," co-author: Dr. Boyd V. Sheets. College and University, vol. 29, pp. 378-385.Dates: 1954 AprilContainer: Box 3, Folder 10
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Description: "The European High School: Is it Really Better?" Clearing House, vol. 30, pp. 464-468.Dates: 1956 AprilContainer: Box 3, Folder 11
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Description: "We all Fail if Mary Fails," co-author: Dr. Boyd V. Sheets. Utah Educational Review, May 1956, vol. 49, pp. 10-11, 30-32.Dates: 1956 MayContainer: Box 3, Folder 12
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Description: "South African Universities at the Crossroads," Phi Delta Kappan, vol. 38, 00. 250-251.Dates: 1957 MarchContainer: Box 3, Folder 13
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Description: "Die Ausbildung der Philologen inden Vereinigten Staaten," Die Hohere Schule, vol. 10, pp. 220-222.Dates: 1957 OctoberContainer: Box 3, Folder 14
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Description: "Die Schuelerberatung in amerikanischen hoeheren schulen," Die Hohere Schule, Dec. 1957, vol. 10, pp. 257-259.Dates: 1957 DecemberContainer: Box 3, Folder 15
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Description: "Textbooks in European High Schools," Clearing House, Mar. 1959, vol. 33, pp. 396-400.Dates: 1959 MarchContainer: Box 3, Folder 16
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Description: "Le Professorat de L'Enseignement secondaire aux Etats-Unis," Cahiers Pedagogiques pour l'Enseignement du Second Degre, Feb. 1960, vol. 15, pp. 52-55.Dates: 1960 FebruaryContainer: Box 3, Folder 17
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Description: "The Place of the Social Sciences in the European High School Curriculum," The Social Studies, Dec. 1960, vol. 51, pp. 252-257.Dates: 1960 FebruaryContainer: Box 3, Folder 18
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Description: "Current Curricular Trends in European Secondary Education," Proceedings of the Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters, vol. 39, pp. 126-132Dates: 1961-1962Container: Box 3, Folder 19
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Description: "Re-admission of Former Students After Absence from the Campus: Problems and Opportunities," co-author: L. Howard Campbell. College and University, WinterDates: 1962Container: Box 3, Folder 20
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Description: "Qu'y a-t-i; de nouveau dan ;'enseignement secondaire aux Etats-Unis?" Cahiers Pedagogiques, vol. 18, pp. 44-48.Dates: 1963 FebruaryContainer: Box 3, Folder 21
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Description: "Higher Education in West Germany: Reform Movements and Trends," Comparative Education Review, vol. 7, pp. 51-60.Dates: 1963 JuneContainer: Box 4, Folder 1
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Description: Abstract: "Present Reform Movements in West German Higher Education: Some Significant Issues," reprint from Proceedings of Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters, vol. 40.Dates: 1963Container: Box 4, Folder 2
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Description: "Patterns and Trends in West-German Universities: Academic Self-Government Versus State Control," Journal of Higher Education, vol. 36, pp. 245-253.Dates: 1965 MayContainer: Box 4, Folder 3
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Description: Fremdsprachen im Lehrplan und in der Methodik der High School," Die Hohere Schule, vol. 18, pp. 199-204.Dates: 1965 SeptemberContainer: Box 4, Folder 4
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Description: "West Germany's Secondary School Teacher Preparation," Comparative Education Review, vol. 9, pp. 346-355.Dates: 1965 OctoberContainer: Box 4, Folder 5
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Description: "Does the Comprehensive Secondary School Have a Future in Europe?" Journal of Secondary Education, vol. 42, pp. 86-93.Dates: 1967 FebruaryContainer: Box 4, Folder 6
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Description: "Kritische Betrachtungen sur Schuelermitverwaltung in den Hoheren Schulen Amerikas," Die Hohere Schule, pp. 155-160.Dates: 1967 JulyContainer: Box 4, Folder 7
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Description: "Emerging Secular Forces Influencing Education Policy in West Germany," Proceedings of the Phi Delta Kappa International Relations Conference, pp. 56-71.Dates: 1967 OctoberContainer: Box 4, Folder 8
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Description: "Das amerikanische College," Bildungskritik Bildungsreform in den USA, pp. 100-125.Dates: 1968Container: Box 4, Folder 9
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Description: "Die Fernsehkamera in der Ausbildung amerikanischer Neuphilologen," Die Hohere Schule, Mar. 1969, vol. 22, pp. 64-67.Dates: 1969 MarchContainer: Box 4, Folder 10
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Description: "Changing School Patterns in West Germany," Clearing House, Jan. 1971, vol. 45, pp. 300-304.Dates: 1971 JanuaryContainer: Box 4, Folder 11
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Description: Reprint: "Education in East and West Germany: A Study of Similarities and Contrasts," Studies in Comparative Communism, vol. 5, pp. 47-116.Dates: 1972Container: Box 4, Folder 12
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Description: "American Teacher Education Through French and German Eyes," Journal of Teacher Education, vol. 23, pp. 199-202.Dates: 1972Container: Box 4, Folder 13
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Description: "Departures from Tradition in West-German Universities," Educational Record, vol. 53, pp. 250-255.Dates: 1972Container: Box 4, Folder 14
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Description: Article: "Education Under the Influence of Communism: The Case of East Germany."Container: Box 5, Folder 1
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Description: Abstract: "Education Under the Influence of Communism: The Case of East Germany," Journal of Abstracts in International Education, Fall/Winter.Dates: 1972-1973Container: Box 5, Folder 2
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Description: "Teachers Under Communism: The Case of East Germany," Educational Leadership, vol. 30, pp. 331-335.Dates: 1973 JanuaryContainer: Box 5, Folder 3
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Description: "The Teaching of Grouped Idiomatic Expressions in French," French Review, vol. 47, pp. 312-320.Dates: 1973 DecemberContainer: Box 5, Folder 4
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Description: "Extending Equal Opportunity in West German Higher Education," Educational Record, vol. 58, no. 4, pp. 403-417.Dates: 1977Container: Box 5, Folder 5
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Description: "Upward Academic Mobility for the Non-Secondary School Graduate: Some Avenues Open to Young Adults in West Germany," Higher Education, vol. 9, pp. 7-20.Dates: 1980 JanuaryContainer: Box 5, Folder 6
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Description: "University Education at the Distance in West Germany: An Example of Significant Progress," Continuum, vol. 47.Dates: 1982 OctoberContainer: Box 5, Folder 7
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Description: Review of Georg Willers "Das Bildungswesen der USA: Eine Gesamtdarstellung der Entwicklung bis zur Gegenwart," Comparative Education Review, vol. 12, pp. 98-99.Dates: 1968Container: Box 5, Folder 8
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Description: Review of Hermann Glaser,"Team-Teaching: Konkret," International Review of Education, vol. 15, pp. 501-502.Dates: 1969Container: Box 5, Folder 9
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Description: Review of Peter Doebrich, "Lehrerbesoldung im internationalen Vergleich," International Review of Education, vol. 1, pp. 165-166.Dates: 1971Container: Box 5, Folder 10
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Description: Review of Erwim Helms, "Hochschulreform in den USA and ihre Bedeutung fuer die BRD," International Review of Education, Vol. 4, pp. 490-491.Dates: 1971Container: Box 5, Folder 11
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Description: Review of Hermann Rohrs, "Modelle der Schule und Erziehungs forschung," International Review of Education, vol. 19, pp. 411-412.Dates: 1973Container: Box 5, Folder 12
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Description: Review of Deutscher Bildungsrat "Kooperation von Elementarr und Primarbereich," International Review of Education, no. 1, p. 83.Dates: 1974Container: Box 5, Folder 13
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Description: Review of Marburger "Forschungsstelle fuer Vergleichende Erziehungswissenschaft," International Review of Education, vol. 22, p. 118.Dates: 1976Container: Box 5, Folder 14
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Description: Review of Dennis L. Buckley, "Gymnasium im Wandel: Interna der Schulreform, an einem hessischen Gymnasium beobachtet," International Review of Education, vol. 25, pp. 104-105.Dates: 1979Container: Box 5, Folder 15
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Description: Review of Hermann Rohrs, "Frieden-eine Paedagogische Aufgabe: Idee und Realitaet der Friedenspaedagogik," Comparative Education Review, vol. 29, no. 3, p. 429.Dates: 1985Container: Box 5, Folder 16
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III: Correspondence and assignment materials
Boxes 6 and 7 contain correspondence and other materials regarding Dr. Hahn's European assignments. Many of the items in these boxes are written in French and German.
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Description: Correspondence: European assignments
Box 7 includes newsclipping, pamphlets and general papers.
Dates: 1956-1986Container: Box 6-7
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IV: Professional academic teaching materials
Box 8 contains materials regarding Dr. Hahn's career at the University of Utah.
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1948-1976Container: Box 8, Folder 1-10
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Description: Evaluations and financial materialsDates: 1948-1976Container: Box 8, Folder 11
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V: Soviety Union school system
Box 9 contains a collection of articles addressing the issue of education in the Soviet Union.
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Description: CurriculumContainer: Box 9, Folder 1
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Description: Education HistoryContainer: Box 9, Folder 2
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Description: FinancingContainer: Box 9, Folder 3
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Description: General CharacteristicsContainer: Box 9, Folder 4
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Description: General OrganizationContainer: Box 9, Folder 5
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Description: General StructureContainer: Box 9, Folder 6
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Description: Higher Education and Teacher TrainingContainer: Box 9, Folder 7
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Description: Levels of SchoolingContainer: Box 9, Folder 8
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Description: Methods and ExamsContainer: Box 9, Folder 9
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Description: MiscellaneousContainer: Box 9, Folder 10
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Description: Soviet CritiquesContainer: Box 9, Folder 11
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VI: Books
Box 10 contains books that were donated with Dr. Hahn's collection. Many of the books contain articles written by Dr. Hahn.
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Description: Helping Your Child With Reading, by Edward W. DolchContainer: Box 10, Volume 1
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Description: Reading Skill Text: Uncle BenContainer: Box 10, Volume 2
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Description: American Studies Conference, Die HeggeDates: 1966Container: Box 10, Volume 3
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Description: Methods of Teaching and Learning Languages, by Streadbeck and HahnContainer: Box 10, Volume 4
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Description: Conference Proceedings of the Western Region, Comparative and International Education Society ConferenceDates: 1975 OctoberContainer: Box 10, Volume 5
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Description: Guidelines for Student Teaching in Secondary Schools, by Taylor, Frederick, and HahnContainer: Box 10, Volume 6
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Description: Handbook for Student Teaching in Secondary Schools, by Hahn and ThomasContainer: Box 10, Volume 7
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Description: Educational Studies 151, correspondence study manual, by Walter HahnContainer: Box 10, Volume 8
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Description: Education 151, correspondence study manual, by Walter HahnContainer: Box 10, Volume 9
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Education--Germany
- Education--Soviet Union
- Schools--Germany
Personal Names
- Hahn, Walter, 1913- --Archives
Corporate Names
- University of Utah--Faculty
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
- Reprints
