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)