Description
Primarily professional correspondence
and papers relating to his activities at Stanford and his work on national committees in the
field of education; topics range from vocational education and career skills to human
relations training and behavioral modification. Also includes departmental office
files.
Background
John D. Krumboltz was born Oct. 21, 1928 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He completed his
undergraduate work at nearby Coe College, where he played varsity tennis and where he was
prompted to study psychology by his coach, who also taught the subject. He earned his
master's degree in counseling at Teachers College, Columbia University, and his PhD at the
University of Minnesota. He was senior research scientist at the U.S. Air Force's Personnel
and Training Research Center at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas, then taught educational
psychology at Michigan State University.
Extent
220.75 Linear Feet
Restrictions
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must
be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special
Collections 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, heir(s) or assigns. See:
http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Availability
Materials in Boxes 19-23 of ARCH-1992-148 are restricted for 75 years from date of
creation. Materials are otherwise open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not
available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy