Title: NCTE/Executive Secretary's Correspondence, 1952-83, 1990-97
ID: 15/71/1
Primary Creator: National Council of Teachers of English
Extent: 27.0 cubic feet
Arrangement: Alphabetical then chronological
Subjects: Composition, English Language Education, Modern Language Association, National Council of Teachers of English, Reading, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods
Formats/Genres: Papers
Languages: English
Correspondence of Executive Secretaries J. Nicholas Hook (1953-60), James Squire (1960-68), Robert Hogan (1969-80) and Miles Myers (1990-97) with council presidents, vice-presidents, journal editors, elementary, secondary and college section chairmen, committee chairmen and Commission Directors concerning affiliation with other professional organizations (International Reading Association, National Education Association, National Association of Secondary School Principals, Modern Language Association, Speech Association of America); appointment of committee chairs and members; annual conventions (location, speakers, agendas); Council publications and journals (Elementary English, English Journal, and College English); Educational Resources Information Center (1967- ); fiscal budgets; "Project English" (1962); speaking engagements and workshops for state and local affiliate English organizations; Summer Study Abroad Program and summer institutes. Awards, elections, letters of recommendation, grants received and awarded. Principal correspondents include Harold B. Allen, Robert Bennet, Dwight Burton, Robert Carlsen, Richard Corbin, Muriel Crosby, William Jenkins, Albert Kitzhaber, Helen MacKintosh, Albert Marckwardt, Joseph Mersand and James E. Miller, Jr. This series also includes internal staff memoranda, agenda, and minutes (1968-70, 1978-79, 1980-81, 1990-97).
Composition
English Language Education
Modern Language Association
National Council of Teachers of English
Reading
Secondary Education
Teaching Methods
Repository: University of Illinois Archives
Accruals: 10/25/1979; 3/1979; 7/24/1990; 11/11/2008; 11/3/2022
Other Note: 3 Pages
URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/1571001.pdf
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