Wilson Smith Papers

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UC Davis. Special Collections
University of California, Davis, Department of Special Collections, General Library
100 NW Quad
Davis, California 95616-5292
(530) 752-1621
speccoll@ucdavis.edu
http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/specol/
2015


Descriptive Summary

Title: Wilson Smith Papers
Dates: 1938-1990
Collection Number: D-290
Creator/Collector: Smith, Wilson (Francis Wilson), 1922-.
Extent: 13 linear feet
Repository: UC Davis. Special Collections
Davis, California 95616-5292
Abstract: Typescript used in the publication of "Theories of Education in Early America, 1955-1819" (1973) edited by Smith, lecture notes, and correspondence.
Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Copyright is protected by the copyright law, chapter 17, of the U.S. Code. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections, University of California, Library, Davis as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred Citation

Wilson Smith Papers. UC Davis. Special Collections

Biography/Administrative History

Professor of History, University of California, Davis (1964-1990), with a research focus on the history of American education. Author of "Professors and Public Ethics" (1956) and "Cities of Our Past and Present" (1964).

Scope and Content of Collection

Typescript used in the publication of "Theories of Education in Early America, 1955-1819" (1973) edited by Smith, lecture notes, and correspondence.

Indexing Terms

Education -- United States -- History.
University of California, Davis -- Faculty -- Archives.

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