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Collection Title:
Creator:
Charters, Alexander N. Charters, Margaret A., 1925-2019.
Inclusive Dates:
1890-2014
Abstract:
Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, newsletters, photographs, reports, speeches, writings and memorabilia of the internationally-recognized American adult educator. Personal material includes family and friends as well as organizations with which Dr. Charters was involved (e.g., Park Central Presbyterian Church). Professional material pertains to Dr. Charters' work with a wide range of issues and organizations in the field of adult and continuing education, including the Adult Education Association (AEA/USA), Association for Continuing Higher Education (ACHE), Center for the Study of Liberal Education for Adults (CSLEA), Coalition of Adult Education Organizations (CAEO), Commission of Professors of Adult Education (CPAE), International Conference on Adult Education (ICAE), International Congress of University Adult Education (ICUAE), Middle States Association (MSA), National University Extension Association (NUEA) and its successor organizations, and UNESCO. There is also extensive material relating to Dr. Charters' longstanding and central roles in adult education at Syracuse University as professor, department chair, and dean.
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Bibliographies.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Directories.
Genealogies (histories)
Manuscripts for publication.
Memorandums.
Minutes (administrative records)
Newsletters.
Photographs.
Reports.
Speeches (documents)
Video recordings (physical artifacts)
Subject:
Educators.
Adult education
Adult education.
Adult education -- Bibliographies.
Adult education -- Congresses.
Adult education -- Cross-cultural studies.
Adult education -- Archival resources.
Adult education -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Adult education -- History.
Adult education -- Research.
Adult education teachers -- Training of.
Adult education -- United States.
Community education.
Comparative education.
Continuing education.
Continuing education -- Archival resources.
Continuing education -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Education and state -- United States.
Educators -- United States.
Evening and continuation schools.
International education.
Universities and colleges -- Graduate work.
University extension -- United States.

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.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Dowling, William D.
Inclusive Dates:
1961-1978
Abstract:
Papers include published materials, speeches, memoranda, agendas, notes, correspondence, outlines and lists. There are some papers from Dowling’s work on the Ad Hoc Committee on Administration of the Subcommittee for Adult Students at Ohio State University. Many of the papers reflect his interest in adult basic education and vocational and technical training for adults.
Type of Material:
Agendas (administrative records)
Correspondence.
Memorandums.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Educators.
Adult education
Adult education.

Creator:
International Society for Comparative Adult Education.
Inclusive Dates:
1986-2006
Abstract:
Bulk consists of correspondence related to planning of annual meetings/conferences and challenges to "growing" the organization; there is also a small amount of material relating to the book Comparative Adult Education, published by ISCAE, and a few folders of conference material
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Conference proceedings.
Newsletters.
Subject:
Adult education teachers.
Adult education
Adult education -- Congresses.
Adult education -- Cross-cultural studies.
Adult education -- Research.
Comparative education.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Knowles, Malcolm S. (Malcolm Shepherd), 1913-1997.
Inclusive Dates:
1930-1985
Abstract:
Contains Knowles's personal and professional papers: biographical data, correspondence, photographs, printed and published material, scrapbooks, speeches, meeting and workshop documentation, cassette and video tapes, films, and graphics. Includes papers generated by Knowles as professor (Boston University and North Carolina State University); as member of a number of adult education organizations; as educator (workshops and seminars); and as consultant to various organizations.
Type of Material:
Annual reports.
Articles.
Bibliographies.
Correspondence.
Directories.
Manuals (instructional materials)
Newsletters.
Pamphlets.
Reports.
Scrapbooks.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Consultants.
Educators.
Adult education
Adult education -- Study and teaching.
Adult education -- United States.
Andragogy.
Educators -- United States.
Professional education.
Training manuals.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Niemi, John A.
Inclusive Dates:
1963-2000
Abstract:
Professional papers from the adult education scholar and teacher
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Course outlines.
Dissertations.
Minutes (administrative records)
Theses.
Subject:
Educators.
Adult education
Adult education -- Archival resources.
Adult education -- History.
Adult education -- Research.
Adult education -- Canada.
Adult education -- Finland.
Adult education -- Russia.
Adult education -- China.
Adult education -- United States.
Adult education -- Alaska.
Adult education teachers -- Training of.
Continuing education.
Elementary education of adults.
Universities and colleges -- Graduate work.