Overview of the Wilford Merton Aikin papers

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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

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Use

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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

 

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