Harrell (Thomas W.) miscellaneous papers, 1939-1943

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Summary

Title:
Thomas W. Harrell miscellaneous papers
Dates:
1939-1943
Creators:
Harrell, Thomas W. (Thomas Willard), 1911-2002
Abstract:
Reports, memoranda, minutes of meetings, tests, manuals for tests, and a photograph, relating to the development and administration of an Army General Classification Test to help select American soldiers for officer training and specialty training during World War II, and especially to its application within the Army Air Forces. Includes a 1990 study by T. W. Harrell relating to the history of the testing program.
Extent:
1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Thomas W. Harrell miscellaneous papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Reports, memoranda, minutes of meetings, tests, manuals for tests, and a photograph, relating to the development and administration of an Army General Classification Test to help select American soldiers for officer training and specialty training during World War II, and especially to its application within the Army Air Forces. Includes a 1990 study by T. W. Harrell relating to the history of the testing program.

Biographical / historical:

American psychologist; chief, Personnel Research Section, Adjutant General's Office, United States Army, 1941-1942.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1990.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-02-22 15:26:15.560210

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Restrictions:

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Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Thomas W. Harrell miscellaneous papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
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