Finding Aid for George D. Stoddard Papers, 1915-2001 | University of Illinois Archives

Title: George D. Stoddard Papers, 1915-2001

ID: 2/10/20

Primary Creator: Stoddard, George D. (George Dinsmore) (1897-1981)

Extent: 11.0 cubic feet

Arrangement: By type of material and chronological thereunder

Subjects: Academic Freedom, Budget, Child Development, Commerce Controversy, College of (Bowen/Economics), Higher Education, Illinois Politics, Intelligence, Iowa Placement Examinations, Krebiozen, Long Island University, Music, School of, New York Public Schools, Trustees, Board of, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, University of Illinois, Women's Education

Formats/Genres: Papers

Languages: English

Papers of George D. Stoddard (1897-1981), President of the University (1946-53), including correspondence (1939-76), newspaper clippings (1936, 1941-77), publications (1937-73), appointment records (1946-53), guest books (1945-53), & related material about Stoddard's appointment (1945) & installation (May 1946), social events, visitors, family activities, controversies in the College of Commerce & School of Music, Krebiozen, the Board of Trustees, state politics, newspaper coverage and higher education. Correspondents include Chester R. Davis, Milton S. Eisenhower, Coleman R. Griffith, Wirt Herrick, Wayne A. Johnston, Alfred M. Lee, Louis N. Ridenour, G. Findlay Shirras, Wilbur Schramm, Willard B. Spalding, Adlai E. Stevenson, Merle J. Trees, and Kenney Williamson.

The series includes material on the Iowa Placement Examinations (1925), services as New York Commissioner of Education and the New York public schools (1941-46), service as Chancellor at Long Island University (1966-70).

Academic Freedom
Budget
Child Development
Commerce Controversy, College of (Bowen/Economics)
Higher Education
Illinois Politics
Intelligence
Iowa Placement Examinations
Krebiozen
Long Island University
Music, School of
New York Public Schools
Trustees, Board of
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
University of Illinois
Women's Education

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 1/7/86

Other Note: 18 Pages

URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/0210020.pdf

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