Register of the Alvin C. Eurich papers
| 1902 | Born in Bay City, Michigan. |
| 1924 | Earned B.A. in Psychology at North Central College. |
| 1926-1927 | Served as an assistant in Educational Psychology at the University of Minnesota. |
| 1926 | Earned M.A. in Psychology at University of Maine. |
| 1927-1929 | Served as an instructor in Educational Psychology and an assistant professor of Educational Psychology and assistant director of Educational Research at the University of Minnesota. |
| 1929-1935 | Served as an assistant to the President and associate professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Minnesota. |
| 1929 | Earned Ph.D. in Educational Psychology at University of Minnesota. |
| 1924-1926 | Served as an instructor at the University of Maine. |
| 1938-1948 | Served as a professor of Education and Vice President at Stanford University. |
| 1937-1938 | Served as a professor of Education at Northwestern University. |
| 1935-1936 | Served as the assistant dean of the College of Education and as a professor of Education at the University of Minnesota. |
| 1941-1945 | Served in the Navy during World War II. |
| 1951-1963 | Served as Vice President of the Fund for the Advancement of Education. |
| 1949-1951 | Served as President of the State University of New York. |
| 1948 | Served as acting President of Stanford University after the sudden death of Donald Tressider. |
| 1963-1972 | Served as President for the Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies. |
| 1961 | Co-founded the Academy for Educational Development. |
| 1958-1964 | Served as the Executive Director of the Ford Foundation's Educational Division. |
| 1987 | Died in New York, New York. |
| 1963-1987 | Served as President for the Academy for Educational Development. |
Scope and Content of Collection
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Biographical File 1912-1978
Awards 1912-1978
Curriculum Vitae 1923-1965
Diplomas 1949-1965
Programs 1933-1966
Correspondence 1923-1988
A 1926-1963
B 1924-1963
C 1935-1960
D 1944-1958
E-F 1929-1964
G 1937-1988
H 1923-1959
I-J 1942-1960
K 1925-1961
L 1925-1985
M 1932-1964
N-R 1934-1978
S 1946-1976
T 1936-1964
U-V 1941-1968
W 1938-1967
Y-Z 1945-1952
Memoranda 1939-1969
Undated-1939
1940-1949
1950-1959
1960-1969
Telegrams 1942-1953
Audiovisual File 1957-1966
Photographs undated
Film Reels 1966
Printed Matter 1924-1980
Articles 1924-1980
Undated
Undated-1924
1930-1939
1940-1949
1950-1959
1960-1969
1970-1980
Directories 1944-1952
Excerpts undated
Financial Documents 1936-1957
Manuals 1929-1943
Minutes 1943-1962
Pamphlets 1937-1963
Press Releases 1945-1952
Reports 1937-1982
A 1938-1982
"A 50 Year Comparison of University of Minnesota Freshmen's Reading Performance" 1982
"A Fish Centered School" undated
"A Follow Up Study of Minnesota Graduates from 1928 to 1936" 1938
"A Note of Optimism" 1954
"A Plan of Cooperation Between the Office of Education and the Consumer Division of the Office of Price Administration" 1942
"A Preliminary Statement of the Organization of the Educational Relations Branch" 1942
"A Program for the Improvement of the Classification and Selection of Enlisted Men in the United States Navy" undated
"A Report on a Project on Abstract Ideas: Beauty, Freedom" 1961
"A Study of Factors Related to College Attendance in New York State" 1946
"A Summary of the Hoover Report" undated
"A Teachers' Career and You" undated
"Academy of Educational Development Certification and By-Laws" 1980
"America's Investment in Education" 1961
"An Examination Program That Improves Instruction" undated
"An Experimental Program of Examination for the General College of the University of Minnesota" undated
"Analysis of Draft Constitution of the Educational and Cultural Organization of the United Nations" undated
"Analysis of the Foundation's Education Program Including the Fund for the Advancement of Education" 1961
"Annual Report of the Board of Trustees: State University of New York" 1956
"Appendix to the Survey of the Bureau of Navy Personnel of the Navy Department" undated
"Aspen Executives' Program" undated
"Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies Annual Report" 1964
"Association Internationale des Universites" 1964
B-C 1944-1951
"Background and Opportunity of the State University of New York" 1949
"Costs and Financing of Higher Education" 1948
"Classroom Revolution" 1963
"The Classroom Teacher is Vital to Guidance" 1944
"Crucial Questions about Higher Education" 1955
"Conversations" 1969
"The Compositions of Boards of Trustees" undated
"College-Age Population Study" 1964
"The Crucial Years" 1955
"Canadian Teachers' Federation Information Bulletin" 1951
"Calcutta" undated
"Conflicts in College and University General Education" undated
D circa 1965
"De Kooning" 1965
"Dean's Report to the Board of Managers of Aleppo College" 1951
"Democracy" undated
"Description of the Teaching of Mr. X" undated
E 1948-1963
"Education: A Reappraisal" undated
"Educational Improvement Incentive Plan" undated
"Education in 1950" undated
"Education for International Understanding, World Citizenship, and Peace" undated
"Education in New York State" 1954
"Education for the Health Services" 1948
"Education Summary" 1961
"The Effects of Programmed Learning and Auto-Instruction on Curricular and Administrative Structure" 1962
"Engineering Education" 1963
"Engineering the Teaching of Engineering" 1963
"Evaluative Studies" undated
"Excerpts from the New York State Education Law" 1948
F 1942-1963
"Facilities for Four-Year College Education in the State of New York" 1950
"Financing the Public Schools" undated
"First Annual Report of the Board of Trustees" 1949
"For Your Information" 1954
"The Ford Foundation Special Committee: Future Program Activities" 1962
"Fourth Progress Report: Teacher Education Project" 1963
"The Forest and the Trees" 1951
"From the Field" 1959
"Functions, Responsibilities. and Internal Organization of Consumer Division" 1942
"Fund-Supported Projects Involving Planning and Experimentation in Teaching by Television" undated
"Future Program Activities" undated
G-I 1942-1963
"Information" 1963
"Information: Admission, Expenses, Aid Funds, General Regulations, Degrees" 1952
"Guidance for Democratic Living" undated
"General Education in the Post War World" undated
"Higher Education Provided by New York State" 1948
"Icelandic Teachers' Union: Professional Rights of Teachers" undated
"Inequality of Opportunity in Higher Education" 1943
"Information Digest" 1942
"The Interrelated Problems of the Quantity and Quality of Teachers" undated
I undated
"The Importance of Teaching" undated
"Index" undated
"Information Relative to Proposed Expansion of Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps" undated
K-M 1937-1960
"The Keystone of Curricular Planning" 1937
"Leptis Magna" undated
"Letter from Birmingham City Jail" undated
"Magazine Report" 1960
"Major Administrative Problems in Public Education" undated
"Malta Union of Teachers: The Rights and Duties of Teachers" undated
"Man's Loyalties and the American Ideal" 1951
"Master Plan Exhibits: Community Colleges and Four Year Colleges" 1949
"Matching Needs and Facilities in Higher Education" 1948
"Medical Education in Brooklyn" 1960
"Memorandum on Social Objectives" undated
N 1943-1961
"National Citizens' Council for Better Schools" 1959
"The National Teachers Association of Liberia Rights and Responsibilities of Teachers" undated
"The National Union of Teachers of England and Wales" undated
"The Nature and Purpose of a University" 1952
"Navy V-12 Curricula Schedules and Course Descriptions" 1943
"Needed: A Ten Year College Budget" undated
"New Careers in the Health Sciences" undated
"New Directions to Quality Education" undated
"The New Frontier" undated
"The New National Occupational Information and Guidance Service" undated
"New Zealand Educational Institute" undated
"Norway Report" undated
"The Nurture of Scientists in America" 1961
O circa 1945
"Objectives" undated
"Office of Price Administration" undated
"Operations" undated
"Oregon Education Association" undated
"Organization of the University of Chicago" undated
"Organizing New York State for Educational Change" 1945
P 1942-1965
"The Pay of Professors" undated
"Personnel Administration" 1949
"Plan for Operation of the Navy College Training Program V-12" undated
"Plan of Organization for the University" 1944
"Planning for College in New York State" undated
"The Politics of the Private College" undated
"Preliminary Report of the Temporary Commission on the Need for a State University" 1947
"Preliminary Report on the Summer Program of the Educational Relations Branch" undated
"Preliminary Statement of Program of Educational Relations Branch" 1942
"Prentice Hall Annual Report" 1965
"The Products of the Research and Analysis Group, Personnel Procedures Section" 1942
"Programs for Strengthening Federal Personnel Management" 1948
"The Progress of the Educational Relations Branch" undated
"Progress Report: Standards and Curriculum Section" undated
"Proposals for a Liberal Arts Program at Stanford" undated
"Proposed Education Program" undated
"Proposed Programs of General Education" undated
"Proposal to Establish a National Educational Development Agency" undated
"Psychological and Educational Tests" undated
R 1939-1963
"Reconverting Education" undated
"Relation of Vocational Choice to Mental Ability and Occupational Opportunity" 1939
"Relative Emphasis to Be Given to Various Areas of General Education" undated
"Reorganization of the Federal Government" 1952
"Reorganizing the Secondary School Curriculum" undated
"Report of Committee on Presidential Qualifications" 1948
"Report of Counsel to the Committee on the Proposed Objectives and Methods of Investigations" undated
"Report of the Committee on Medical Education Centers" 1949
"Report of the (Ex)Treasurer to the Board of Managers of Aleppo College" 1951
"Report of Second General Conference of the International Association of Universities Held in Istanbul" 1955
"Report of the President" 1948
"Report of the Temporary Commission on the Need for a State University" 1948
"Report of the Temporary State Technical Institute Board on the Experimental Institutes of Applied Arts and Sciences" 1950
"Report on Teaching about Human Rights" undated
"Report on Unit and Multiple Plans of Organization for Universities" undated
"Report to the Congress on Reorganization of the Department of Agriculture" 1953
"Research Foundation" 1961
"Revised Memorandum on Social Objectives" undated
"The Role of the American Foundations in Future Teacher Training" 1963
"The Role of the Junior College in Postwar Education" undated
S 1940-1963
"Schools for New York" undated
"Sehr verehrte Damen und Herren" undated
"Shibboleths in Higher Education" 1959
"Sixth Delegate Assembly of the World Organization of the Teaching Profession" undated
"The Social Functions of Higher Education" 1940
"Some Observations on German Attitudes Towards TV Instruction" 1960
"The South-East Asia Teachers' Seminar on United Nations Teaching" 1951
"Spanish Teachers Service" undated
"Special Problems of Colleges and Universities in the Ninth Corps Area Arising from Defense and the War" 1941
"Staffing Junior Colleges" 1963
"State Government" 1960
"State University of New York" undated
"State University of New York Summary Catalogue" 1951
"State University of New York: Two Years Young" 1951
"Statements About Famous College Teachers" undated
"Status of the Hoover Report" 1953
"The Status of the Mature Gifted Individual as a Basis for Evaluation of the Aging Process" undated
"The Story of Navy Manpower" 1949
"The Student in Higher Education" undated
"Success in College and Business" undated
"Suggested Staff Arrangement for Regional, State, District, and Local Offices" 1942
"Summary of Report on American Education" undated
"The Summer Program of the Educational Relations Branch" 1942
"Support of Basic Research" undated
"Swiss Secondary School Teachers Association" undated
T 1942-1957
"Table Manners" undated
"Teaching by Television" undated
"The Teacher Shortage" undated
"Teachers for Tomorrow" undated
"The Teachers Union of Turkey" undated
"Technical Careers and You" undated
"The Temple University Survey of Federal Reorganization" undated
"Tenth Annual Report of the State University of New York" 1957
"Tomorrow's Professors" undated
"Training Activity" 1946
"Training Division" 1942
"The Training of Teachers in Norway" 1952
"The Trustees Vis-a-Vis Educational Policy" 1956
U-V 1949-1958
"United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization Regional Conference" undated
"Universities in Norway" 1950
"The University Club" 1951
"University Development" 1958
"University of Utah" 1950
"Vocational Training in Norway" 1949
W-Y 1940-1950
"What People Think about Youth and Education" 1940
"Women and Education" undated
"World Organization of the Teaching Profession" 1948
"The Youngest State University" 1950
Serial Issues 1931-1966
A 1945-1965
The Akron Alumnus 1959
The Albion College Magazine 1965
Alumni Bulletin of the Long Island College of Medicine 1950
Alumni News: North Central College 1965
Alumni News: University of Minnesota 1960
American College for Girls 1951
The American Magazine 1945
American Nurses' Association Review 1963
The Arab World 1961
Arizona Music News 1964
Aspen Institute of Humanistic Studies 1959
Aspen News 1965
Association for Education by Radio Television Journal 1957
The Atlantic undated
Audiovisual Instruction 1959
B-C 1945-1967
The Bar-Ilan Beacon 1955
Broadcasting 1965
The Bulletin of the Hospital Council of Greater New York 1951
Central Opera Service Bulletin 1967
Cherry Hill 1958
The Cleveland Orchestra 1965
College and University Bulletin 1959
The College English Association Critic 1955
Colorado 1966
Colorado Woman's College Panorama undated
The Commonwealth 1947
Comradeship 1964
Conference of Allied Ministers of Education 1945
The Cornell Countryman 1950
Current Episodes 1950
C 1950-1980
The Cavea Communicator 1961
Catalog of Aleppo College 1950
Change 1980
Cherry Hill Newsletter 1957
College Board Review 1963
Congressional Record 1959
Cosmos Club Bulletin 1970
Council for Basic Education Bulletin 1958
Coquille Valley Sentinel 1959
D-H 1937-1966
Daytonian 1937
Developments 1965
The Education Digest 1960
Educational Psychology undated
The Educational Record 1964
Educator's Dispatch 1948
Florida Presbyterian College Newsletter 1961
Forbes 1966
From the Hilltop 1959
Health Careers Exchange 1959
Here 1950
Higher Education 1948
Higher Education and National Defense 1942
Higher Education in the West 1959
I-J 1958-1965
Idca 1965
Illustrated Aspen News 1965
Improving College and University Teaching 1961
Inland Architect 1961
Inter-University Committee on the Superior Student Newsletter 1959
Investornews 1961
The Journal of Educational Sociology 1958
Journal of Engineering Education 1963
Junior College Journal 1963
K-M 1931-1965
The Kansas Teacher 1962
Kiwanis International 1945
Making Teaching and Learning Better 1961
Medical Center Project 1965
Mile High Keyway 1964
The Minnesota Alumni Weekly 1936
Minnesota History Magazine 1931
Municipal Reference Library Notes 1937
Museum of Modern Art Bulletin 1950
Music Service for Newspapers 1956
N 1943-1961
The Nation 1958
National Commission News 1948
Navy V-12 Bulletins 1-75 1943
Navy V-12 Bulletins 75-212 1943
New Careers in the Health Sciences undated
The New York Red Book 1950
The New York Supervisor 1960
News and Cues 1961
Newsletter from the State University of New York 1952
Newsletter of the Council on Cooperation in Teacher Education 1954
North Country Life 1949
O 1946-1962
Opa Chronology 1946
Opportunity in the West 1959
Overseas 1962
P-R 1957-1961
Pennsylvania Elementary Principals Newsletter 1961
Prentice Hall Newsletter 1964
Progress Report for the University of Bridgeport Development Program 1963
Publications 1961
Quality and Opportunity in Higher Education 1959
Round Table Memorandum 1945
S 1945-1962
Saturday Review 1959-1961
The School Administrator 1959
School and Society 1945
School Boards 1961
The School Executive 1951
Science 1960
Sherman Sentinel 1957-1961
Sports Review 1951
Spotlight 1957
Stanford Today 1944
The State U Newsletter 1949
Stephens College News Reports 1952
T 1952-1961
Tax Review 1960
Taxpayer's Dollar 1954
Texas Curriculum Studies 1958
Time 1952-1954
Tuskegeegrams 1961
U-W 1944-1966
United States National Commission for United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization Newsletter 1966
The University 1944
University of California at Los Angeles Education 1964
University of Maine Bulletin 1965
University of Minnesota Bureau of Educational Research 1960
Urban Universities Newsletter undated
Utah Educational Review 1944
Vital Issues 1959
Vocational Education 1948
The Wall Street Journal 1964
Washington Report 1957
The Western Graphic 1965
Who's News and Why 1949
World Confederation of Organizations of the Teaching Profession 1954
Tests 1929-1943
Notes undated
Speeches and Writings 1925-1961
"A Method for Measuring Retention in Reading" undated
"A Passel of Notions on Teachers and Teaching" 1961
"A Suggested Program of Economic Development for Iraq" undated
"Abstract Intelligence and Art Appreciation" undated
"Action Problems to Deal With Unemployment" 1961
"Additional Data on the Reliability and Validity of Photographic Eye-Movement Records" 1933
"Address of Mr. Alvin C. Eurich" undated
"Administration of Stanford University" 1944
"The Aims and Purposes of Medical Education" 1947
"The Aim and Scope of the Association of American Universities" 1947
"America's Domestic Problem" undated
"Arkansas' Understandings and Commitments With Respect to the Experimental Program" 1952
"Book Reviews" undated
"Branch Colleges and the General Problem of Youth in Minnesota" 1937
"Building Higher Education for a Democracy" 1955
"Can We Educate the World for Peace?" undated
"The Changing College" 1929
"The Changing College and the Public Schools" 1940
"Changing Consumer Behavior in Wartime" undated
"College Standards as Reflected in the Navy V-12 Program" 1944
"Commencement Oration" undated
"Confusion and Compromise in Education" undated
"The Contribution of Higher Education to Economic and Cultural Development" undated
"Deceleration of the Teaching Program" undated
"Democratic Education Goes to War" 1942
"Discussion Group on Remedial Reading" 1935
"The Economics of a Free Society" 1944
"Education for Building Understanding of Wartime Economic Problems" 1942
"Education for Freedom" 1943
"Education for Wartime Economics" undated
"Education in America" undated
"Education of Women" 1959
"Educational Research and Statistics" undated
"Engineering the Teaching of Engineering" 1963
"Enlarging the Vocabularies of College Freshmen" 1932
"Evaluating Colleges" undated
"Evaluative Studies" undated
"The Experimental Examination Program at the University of Minnesota" undated
"Explication in Freshman English" 1934
"Facing Tough Problems" 1946
"The Ford Foundation and Teacher Education" 1960
"Fourth and Fifth Grade Standards for Photographic Eye-Movement Records" 1933
"General Education in the American College" 1939
"General Education in the Post War World" undated
"Grave Crisis Facing Colleges" 1956
"The Guidance Approach to Higher Education" undated
"Homefulness" undated
"Honorary Degree for Sister Antonia" undated
"How Effective is Modern Education?" 1941
"How is Stanford Doing?" 1957
"How Maine Superintendents Spend Their Time" 1925
"Influence of Neo-Platonism on Christianity" undated
"Influence of the World War Upon Education in the United States" undated
"The Institute and Post-War Defense" undated
"Introduction" undated
"Laziness and the Scholarly Life" 1954
"The Liberal Arts-Where Do They and Should They Stand?" 1953
"List of Questions Asked" 1942
"Measuring the Interests of College Students With Different Major Subjects" 1934
"The Minority Groups in the United States" undated
"The Music Box" 1956
"New Experiments in Teacher Education" undated
"Occupation: Teacher" undated
"Of Whom Shall I Be Afraid?" 1950
"Opportunities-Then and Now" undated
"The Organization and Activites of Boards Which Control Institutions of Higher Learning" 1930
"The Photographic Eye-Movement Records of Successful and Unsuccessful College Students" 1933
"Place of Humanities in a College Curriculum" undated
"The Place of the Humanities in Teacher Education" 1956
"Plans for the Research and Analysis Group of the Personnel Procedures Section" 1942
"Price Administration" 1942
"Reading Difficulties and Remedial Methods" 1935
"Recent Developments in General Education at the College Level" undated
"Recommendations of the Committee for a Program of General Education for Teachers" undated
"Reconverting Education" 1944
"The Relation of General to Specialized Education" undated
"The Reliability and Validity of Photographic Eye Movement Records" 1933
"Religion in a Democracy" 1921
"The Residue of Learning for Our Time" 1954
"The Role of Experience in the Social Sciences" 1956
"The Role of the American Foundations in Future Teacher Training" 1963
"Russia's Respect for Education" undated
"School and Society" 1948
"Senator McCarthy's Haste" undated
"Some Implications of College War Programs" 1944
"Some Notes on Nostalgia" 1946
"Some Questions on Our Basic Assumptions Concerning the Shortage of Teachers" undated
"Special Problems in Veterans' Education" 1944
"The Struggle for Eminence" undated
"Students' Use of the Library" 1933
"Taken from 1908 Quad" undated
"The Teacher's Stake in Control of the Cost of Living" 1942
"Teachers and Teaching" undated
"Teachers: They Left Their Mark" undated
"Teaching by Television in the Chicago Public Schools" undated
"Television and Education" 1957
"Toward an Improved and Well-Articulated Program of Education in California Liberal Arts Colleges" undated
"The Twilight of Free Enterprise" 1944
"The University of Minnesota to the President and Fellows of Harvard College" undated
"Vocational Education" undated
"Wartime Program for Student Leaders" undated
"We Have Teachers Enough-Right Now!" 1956
"What Educational Services Adults Need in Wartime to Meet the Problems of Consumers" 1942
"What is Psychology?" 1937
"What Rationing and Price Control Means to the Housewife" 1942
"Where To? What Next?" 1945
Outlines undated