Biographical / Historical
Scope and Contents
Immediate Source of Acquisiton
Preferred Citation
Restrictions on Access
Language of Material:
Undetermined
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Richard E. Gross papers
Creator:
Gross, Richard E.
Identifier/Call Number: SC1023
Identifier/Call Number: 13285
Physical Description:
2 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1963-1977
Biographical / Historical
Gross earned his AB and MA at the University of Wisconsin and his doctorate in education at
Stanford in 1951. He joined the Stanford faculty in the School of Education in 1955 and
taught until his retirement in 1990.
Scope and Contents
These papers were generated from his efforts to compile materials on all major social
studies education research projects to be used by his graduate students; included are
correspondence, reports, publications, and curriculum materials. Subjects of the projects
include anthropology, sociology, history, geography, conservation, peace studies, racial and
cultural diversity, foreign relations, law, and economics.
Immediate Source of Acquisiton
Materials were the gift of Teacher's College, Columbia University.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item] Richard E. Gross Papers (SC1023). Dept. of Special Collections,
Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Restrictions on Access
Access: Materials are open to research use.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Social sciences -- Study and teaching.
Stanford University. Graduate School of Education --
General subdivision--Faculty.;