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Collection Title:

Creator:

Whipple, James B., 1913-

Inclusive Dates:

1953-1974

Abstract:

Reports, drafts, correspondence, memoranda, outlines and proposals from the American educator and consultant. Most of the papers relate to Whipple’s position as senior partner of his consulting firm, New Directions for Education (1968-1973). In this capacity, Whipple became involved in major planning projects for higher education in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. There are also materials from his partners, Freda H. Goldman and Peter E. Siegle. In addition, there are some papers from Whipple’s tenure as assistant, later associate director of the Center for the Study of Liberal Education for Adults.

Type of Material:

Correspondence.

Drafts (documents)

Memorandums.

Outlines.

Reports.

Subject:

Educational planning

Educators, United States

Subject Strengths:

Adult education

Collection Title:

Continuing Education Photograph Collection

Creator:

Alexander N. Charters Library of Resources for Educators of Adults

Inclusive Dates:

1928-1950

Abstract:

Records consist of photographs and slides. Organizations represented in the collection include the Center for the Study of Liberal Education for Adults (CSLEA), the Fund for Adult Education (FAE), the National University Extension Association (NUEA), and Syracuse University. There are also portraits of important people in adult education such as Lyman Bryson, Alexander N. Charters, and A.A. Liveright.

Type of Material:

Photographs.

Slides (photographs)

Subject:

Educators, United States

Subject Strengths:

Adult education

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