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  • Title: Wilford Merton Aikin papers
    Date (inclusive): 1918-1963
    Collection Number: 83058
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 2 manuscript boxes (0.8 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Speeches and writings, correspondence, memoranda, reports, printed matter, and photographs, relating to education in the United States, and especially to the eight-year study of the Commission on the Relation of Schools and Colleges. Photocopy.
    Creator: Aikin, Wilford M. (Wilford Merton), 1882-
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1983.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Wilford Merton Aikin papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    American educator; chairman, Commission on the Relation of Schools and Colleges, Progressive Education Association, 1930-1942.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Speeches and writings, correspondence, memoranda, reports, printed matter, and photographs, relating to education in the United States, and especially to the eight-year study of the Commission on the Relation of Schools and Colleges. Photocopy.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Education -- United States
    Progressive Education Association (U.S.). Commission on the Relation of Schools and Colleges