Fletcher Harper Swift papers, February 1932-August 1932

Overview of the Collection

Title
Fletcher Harper Swift papers
Dates
February 1932-August 1932 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 folder, (1 folder)
Collection Number
MG 5823
Summary
Materials concerning an address given by Dr. Fletcher Harper Swift. Includes transcript and correspondence materials.
Repository
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives
Special Collections and Archives
University of Idaho Library
875 Perimeter Drive
MS 2350
Moscow, ID
83844-2350
Telephone: 2088850845
libspec@uidaho.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Transcript of an address given at a joint meeting of the Idaho Public School Trustees Association and the Idaho Education Association titled "Results of State Administration of Educational Endowments with Special Reference to Idaho" by Fletcher Harper Swift. Also includes correspondence both to and from Fletcher Swift regarding responses to his address.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Fletcher Harper Swift was born in New York City 20 May 1876. He worked for forty two years as a professor at various colleges, including the University of California. Special interest in the field of school finance. He was invinted to speak at a Joint Meeting of Idaho Public School Trustees Association and the Idaho Education Association on 27-28 November 1931. Swift died 28 May 1947 in California.

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Preferred Citation

Author, Description or "Title" of item, date. Collection name, collection number, box, folder. University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, Moscow, ID.

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Arrangement

Materials were placed in chronological order during processing.

Acquisition Information

Ashlyn Velte received the material from Latah County Historical Society. Twelve items total. Material was placed in chronological order.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

MaterialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1
Papers
February 1932-August1932

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