Description: Papers of Archibald W. Anderson (1905-1965), professor of history and philosophy of education (1940-1965), including correspondence, reports, class notes, bibliographies, reprints and related material concerning history of education; College of Education - duties and history; students and doctoral examinations (1944-64); publications and reprints (1941-63); biographical material; policies and meetings of the Progressive Education Association (1938-44, 1953-55), American Education Fellowship (1944-53), the John Dewey Society (1947-65) and the History of Education Society (1961-65); securing contributions for and editing Progressive Education (1947-58), Educational Theory (1950-65), History of Education (1949-54), Educational Administration and Supervision (1953-56); Journal of Educational Psychology (1952-56) and the John Dewey Society Yearbooks (1948-62) and Anderson's college and university training at Columbia and Ohio State (1928-38).
Correspondents include Theodore Brameld, H. C. Buchholz, Orin B. Graff, H. Gordon Hullfish, Harold Rugg, Ordway Tead, Issak N. Thut and William Van Til.