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Creator:
Association for Continuing Higher Education (U.S.)
Inclusive Dates:
1952-1988
Abstract:
Administrative records of the adult education organization - meeting minutes (annual meetings, board of directors, committees), correspondence, directories, financial records, institutional membership files, and publications. Organizations represented include the Association of University Evening Colleges, the Adult Education Association, the Coalition of Adult Education Organizations and the Evening Student Personnel Association. Correspondents whose letters are of greatest depth and duration include Frank C. Carroll and Howell McGee.
Type of Material:
Applications.
Correspondence.
Minutes (administrative records)
Newsletters.
Subject:
Educators.
Adult education

Creator:
Coalition of Adult Education Organizations
Inclusive Dates:
1964-1985
Abstract:
Records include Board of Directors’ minutes, agendas, memoranda, and reports; by-laws and articles of incorporation; committee files; conference programs; correspondence; drafts; newsletters, brochures and directories; and resolutions. Included are records from the Galaxy Conference (1969) and Wingspread Conference (1976); records of the Adult Education Action Council; and materials from UNESCO and the International Council for Adult Education, of which the Coalition is a founding member. Organizations represented include the Adult Education Association, Adult Student Personnel Association, American Association of Community and Junior Colleges, American Society for Training and Development, Association of University Evening Colleges, W.K. Kellogg Foundation, National Association of Public Continuing and Adult Education, National University Extension Association, and United States Association of Evening Students. Correspondents include Leonard P. Aries, Ray J. Ast, Alexander N. Charters, James R. Dorland, Norman D. Kurland, Charles J. Longacre, Constance J. McQueen, David Puddington, Yvonne K. Rappaport, Fran M. Spinelli, Hamilton Stillwell, Clarence H. Thompson, Willard L. Thompson, and Sandra Timmerman.
Type of Material:
Agendas (administrative records)
Brochures.
Correspondence.
Directories.
Drafts (documents)
Memorandums.
Minutes (administrative records)
Newsletters.
Notes (documents)
Pamphlets.
Programs (documents)
Reports.
Resolutions.
Subject:
Educators.
Adult education
Adult education -- Research.

Creator:
Commission of Professors of Adult Education
Inclusive Dates:
1950-1985
Abstract:
Organizational records (correspondence, financial papers, legal papers, documentation of conferences and other meetings, membership files, reports, task force and committee papers, and printed material) of the Commission of Professors of Adult Education. Correspondents whose letters are of greatest depth and duration include Robert A. Carlson, Mary Jane Even, William Griffith, Cyril Orvin Houle, Roy John Ingham, Malcolm Shepherd Knowles, Alan Boyd Knox, Howard McClusky, Wayne Schroeder and Wilson B. Thiede. Also present are subject files for organizations including the Adult Education Association, the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, the Association of University Evening Colleges, the Center for the Study of Liberal Education for Adults, the National Association for Public and Continuing Education, and the National University Extension Association. There are also general and regional printed materials as well as some audio-visual materials (film, slides, and tape recordings).
Type of Material:
Agendas (administrative records)
Annual reports.
Audiocassettes.
Correspondence.
Film reels.
Minutes (administrative records)
Newsletters.
Reports.
Slides (photographs)
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Adult educators.
Adult education
Adult education.
Adult education -- North America.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Parkinson, George A.
Inclusive Dates:
1937-1963
Abstract:
Speeches on adult education topics.
Type of Material:
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Educators.
Adult education
Adult education -- United States.
Adult education -- Wisconsin.
Educators -- United States.
Evening and continuation schools -- United States.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Reed, Bernard W. (Bernard Webster), 1916-1962.
Inclusive Dates:
1915-1960
Abstract:
Correspondence, research materials, course materials and a subject file. Reed's dissertation on the origins and history of the Association of University Evening Colleges (AUEC) is well represented, and includes summaries of Proceedings of Annual Conventions, officer rosters, and transcripts of interviews with AUEC executives. There is also information on the Association of Urban Universities (AUU), the National University Extension Association (NUEA), and the Center for the Study of Liberal Education for Adults (CSLEA) as they relate to the AUEC. In addition, there are course materials from his tenure at the University of Chicago, many of which originated from the Industrial Relations Center. The subject file contains material related to adult education and evening colleges.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Curricula.
Dissertations.
Drafts (documents)
Lists.
Notebooks.
Syllabi.
Subject:
Educators.
Adult education
Adult education -- United States.
Educators -- United States.
Evening and continuation schools -- United States.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Sheats, Paul H., 1907-
Inclusive Dates:
1925-1975
Abstract:
Files of the American educator (1907-1984). Personal files include oral history, correspondence from and about Theodor Wilhelm, memorabilia, photographs, material on Nazi education, student papers, speeches, selected writings, some audio-visual material, etc. There are organizational records for several California education organizations as well as a number of key national adult education organizations including the Adult Education Association of the U.S.A., Association of University Evening Colleges, Center for the Study of Liberal Education for Adults, National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges, National University Extension Association, UNESCO, and University Council on Education for Public Responsibility. There are also more than 40 subject and country files and information on meetings and conferences, and two audiorecordings.
Type of Material:
Abstracts (summaries)
Annual reports.
Sound recordings.
Awards.
Bibliographies.
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Memorabilia.
Memorandums.
Minutes (administrative records)
Newsletters.
Notes (documents)
Oral histories (document genres)
Pamphlets.
Press releases.
Proceedings.
Reports.
Slides (photographs)
Speeches (documents)
School yearbooks.
Subject:
Educators.
Adult education
Adult education -- Study and teaching.
Adult education -- Africa.
Adult education -- Australia.
Adult education -- Canada.
Adult education -- Europe.
Adult education -- Great Britain.
Adult education -- India.
Adult education -- Methodology.
Adult education -- New Zealand.
Adult education -- Research.
Adult education -- United States.
Adult education teachers -- Training of.
Older people -- United States.
Apartheid -- South Africa.
Basic education.
Community development -- United States.
Community education -- United States.
Education -- 1945-1964.
Education -- 1965-
Educators -- United States.
Evening and continuation schools -- United States.
Evening and continuation schools -- California.
Literacy.
Mass media in education.
National socialism and education.
University extension -- United States.
Vocational education -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Pamphlets.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Education and the war.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Thompson, Clarence H.
Inclusive Dates:
1965-1973
Abstract:
Clarence H. Thompson was director of the Evening Liberal Arts Program, Assistant Dean of University College and Dean of University College at Northwestern University. He served on the board of the Association of University Evening Colleges, and was its president from 1969 to 1970. He also served as the President of the Coalition of Adult Education Organizations. Collection contains correspondence and other material concerning the Association of University Evening Colleges, the Coalition of Adult Education Organizations, and the Missouri Valley Adult Education Association
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Educators.
Adult education
Adult education -- United States.
Educators -- United States.
Evening and continuation schools -- United States.