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Title: James Alfred Perkins papers
Date (inclusive): 1955-1998
Collection Number: 94049
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
70 manuscript boxes
(28.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, speeches and writings, memoranda, minutes, reports, and printed matter, relating to education in the United
States and other countries, especially developing countries, education in internationalism, and foreign language studies in
the United States.
Creator:
Perkins, James Alfred, 1911-1998
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1994.
[Identification of item], James Alfred Perkins papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
American educator; chairman, International Council for Educational Development, 1970-1990; chairman, President's Commission
on Foreign Language and International Studies, 1978-1979.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, speeches and writings, memoranda, minutes, reports, and printed matter, relating to education in the United
States and other countries, especially developing countries, education in internationalism, and foreign language studies in
the United States.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
International education
Education -- United States
Developing countries
Education -- Developing countries
Language and languages -- Study and teaching
International Council for Educational Development
United States. President's Commission on Foreign Language and International Studies