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Creator:
Adult Education Association.
Inclusive Dates:
1924-1994
Abstract:
The Adult Education Association of the U.S.A. (AEA-USA) was formed in 1951 by the merger of the American Association for Adult Education (supported by the Carnegie Foundation) and the Department of Adult Education of the National Education Association. In 1982, the AEA-USA combined with the National Association of Public School Adult Educators (NAPSAE) to become the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education (AAACE). The collection contains material from both organizations.
Type of Material:
Agendas (administrative records)
Annual reports.
Articles.
Budgets.
Constitutions.
Correspondence.
Directories.
Manuals (instructional materials)
Memorandums.
Minutes (administrative records)
Reports.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Adult education quarterly.
Adult leadership.
Adult education
Adult education -- United States.
Educators -- United States.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Liveright, A. A. (Alexander Albert), 1907-1969
Inclusive Dates:
1934-1969
Abstract:
Alexander A. Liveright was a professor of adult education and director of the Center for the Study of Liberal Education for Adults (CSLEA) for more than ten years. Correspondence, minutes and reports which highlight Liveright’s professional interests and affiliations. Included are papers generated while professor in the schools of education at Boston University and Syracuse University, as director of The Center for the Study of Liberal Education for Adults, and as founding member and Secretary of the International Congress of University Adult Education. Sagamore Conference papers and those of the New Institutional Forms Project, a research project begun by Liveright to study the development of comprehensive adult education programs, also appear in the collection. International adult education is the focus of records from trips to Australia, Hong Kong, India, New Zealand, the Philippines, and Thailand. Miscellaneous material includes newspaper clippings, War Manpower Commission documents, and material from the Highlander Folk School.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Invoices.
Speeches (documents)
Curricula.
Interviews.
Proposals.
Reports.
Minutes (administrative records)
Subject:
Educators.
Adult education
Adult education.
Continuing education -- United States.
Continuing education -- Study and teaching.
Educators, United States

3.

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:
American Association of University Women. Syracuse Branch.
Inclusive Dates:
1923-2011
Abstract:
Clippings, directories, files, minutes, photographs, publications, recordings, reports, scrapbooks and other material of the women's education and advocacy group.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Compact discs.
Directories.
Awards.
Minutes (administrative records)
Newsletters.
Reports.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
VHS.
Subject:
Adult education
Politics, government and public administration
Activism and social reform
Adult education of women -- United States.
Leadership in women -- United States.
Leadership skills for women.
Teenage girls -- Education.
Women -- Education.
Women in education.
Women -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Women -- Political activity -- United States.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
American Chicle Company.
Inclusive Dates:
1889-1964
Abstract:
Files and published material of the American gum and confectionery manufacturer.
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Journals (accounts)
Ledgers (account books)
Legal documents.
Legal files.
Minutes (administrative records)
Patents.
Reports.
Subject:
Business and Industry
Candy industry -- Accounting.
Candy industry -- United States -- History.
Chewing gum -- United States -- History.
Chicle industry -- Mexico.
Confectionery -- United States -- History.

Creator:
American Foundation for Continuing Education
Inclusive Dates:
1947-1965
Abstract:
Administrative files, general correspondence, financial documents, programs and projects (conferences, workshops, seminars), and publications. Individual correspondents include William W. Cowan, Stanley A. Gill, Charles A. Nelson, George W. Overton, William J. Trainor, Harold S. Williams, and Jerome M. Ziegler as well as officials from the Fund for Adult Education (FAE).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuals (instructional materials)
Minutes (administrative records)
Reports.
Subject:
Teachers.
Adult education
Adult education
Adult education.
Art -- Study and teaching.
International relations.
Science -- Study and teaching.

Creator:
American Home Missionary Society.
Inclusive Dates:
1826-1845
Abstract:
Reports from various of its New York groups to the American Home Missionary Society.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Reports.
Subject:
Missionaries.
Church and clergy
New York State
Home missions -- United States.
Missions, American.

Creator:
American Institute of Architects.
Inclusive Dates:
1922-1988
Abstract:
CNY chapter records, committee material on professional practice, conduct, and disciplinary material, printed material, more.
Type of Material:
Architectural drawings (visual works)
Audiocassettes.
Film reels.
Minutes (administrative records)
Newsletters.
Photographs.
Reports.
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Architects.
Architects
Architecture -- New York (State)

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Hendrickson, Andrew, 1899-
Inclusive Dates:
1925-1967
Abstract:
Consists of correspondence, reports, printed material, and memorabilia, including certificates, plaques, and photographs. The collection includes material generated by Herschel W. Nisonger (predecessor), William Dowling (successor), and Andrew Hendrickson during their tenures as professors of adult education at Ohio State University, however the bulk of the material belongs to Hendrickson (1947-1967). Correspondents whose letters are of significant depth and duration include: William D. Dowling, John B. Holden, Cyril O. Houle, Glenn S. Jensen, Homer Kempfer, Malcolm S. Knowles, Burton W. Kreitlow, Fern Long, Robert A. Luke, Herschel W. Nisonger, Newton C. Rochte, and Coolie Verner. Part 2, added in 1991, contains miscellaneous pamphlets, additional memorabilia, and some material relating to the Adult Education Association (AEA), the National Association of Public School Adult Educators (NAPSAE), and the National Education Association (NEA).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Memorabilia.
Reports.
Subject:
The Ohio Adult Observer.
Educators.
Adult education
Adult education -- Ohio.
Adult education -- United States.
Older people -- Education.
Educators -- United States.