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Arthur Henry Chamberlain miscellany, 1909-1912.
BANC MSS 99/327 cLOCAL
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Title:

Arthur Henry Chamberlain miscellany, 1909-1912

Creator/Contributor:

Chamberlain, Arthur Henry, 1870-, creator

Abstract:

Contains Chamberlain's vita, ca. 1909, and an undated draft of unknown authorship concerning Chamberlain's suitability for superintendent of schools in Pasadena, Calif. Includes three letters by Chamberlain to E.C. and C.C. Boynton of Boynton and Esterly regarding his interest in administrative positions, primarily in Berkeley, Pasadena and Long Beach, 1909-1912, with references to his brother, James Franklin Chamberlain. Finally, a letter by Chamberlain to E.C. Boynton which includes his recommendation of A.C. Fleshman for a position in Oregon, Jan. 31, 1912.

Date:

1909 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Chamberlain, James Franklin -- 1869-1943
Fleshman, Arthur Cary
National Education Association of the United States.
Boynton & Esterly.
California Institute of Technology.
Sierra educational news
Education -- California
Pasadena (Calif.)

Note:

Southern California Teachers' Association papers...1909 cataloged separately.
As both professor and administrator, Chamberlain was a prominent educator, most notably at Throop Polytechnic Institute (now Calif. Institute of Technology). In addition, he held a variety of related posts, including treasurer of the National Education Association, 1907-1910, and editor of Sierra Educational News, 1912-1928. He also collaborated with his brother and fellow educator, James Franklin Chamberlain, on several works.

Type:

biography

Physical Description:

print
1 portfolio (.1 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 99/327 cLOCAL

Origin:

California