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Charles S. Benson Papers BANC MSS 2002/44 c
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  • Biographical Note
  • Scope and Content
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Accruals
  • Arrangement
  • Acquisition Information

  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: The Bancroft Library
    Title: Charles S. Benson Papers
    creator: Benson, Charles S. (Charles Scott)
    Identifier/Call Number: BANC MSS.2002/44 c
    Physical Description: 9.55 linear feet 7 cartons, 2 boxes
    Date (inclusive): 1955-1994
    Abstract: The Charles S. Benson papers document his professional life. Included in the collection are copies of his writings, research materials and correspondence spanning the course of his career as a professor of Education at U.C. Berkeley.
    Physical Location: Many of the Bancroft Library collections are stored offsite and advance notice may be required for use. For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.

    Biographical Note

    Charles Scott Benson (1922-1994) was a professor of education at U.C. Berkeley from 1964-1991. The central theme of his work is the role of of education in reducing economic and social inequality. He worked in Pakistan, Egypt and Bulgaria as an educator and consultant. His other academic interests included econometrics, vocational education and educational finance.

    Scope and Content

    The Charles S. Benson papers document his professional life. Included in the collection are copies of his writings, research materials and correspondence spanning the course of his career as a professor of Education at U.C. Berkeley.

    Publication Rights

    All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 94720-6000. Consent is given on behalf of The Bancroft Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner. See: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/reference/permissions.html.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Charles S. Benson papers , BANC MSS 2002/44 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

    Accruals

    No additions are expected.

    Arrangement

    Arranged to the container level.

    Acquisition Information

    The Charles S. Benson papers were given to The Bancroft Library by Dorothy Benson in 2000.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    California -- Education
    Faculty papers
    University of California, Berkeley. School of Education.
    Educational equalization.
    Econometrics.
    Vocational education.
    Education -- Finance.
    Education -- Pakistan.
    Benson, Charles S. (Charles Scott)