Robert Kennicott (1835-1865?) and Henry M. Bannister (1844-1920) Papers, 1857-1905

Creator: Kennicott, Robert, 1835-1866 Bannister, Henry M. (Henry Martyn), 1844-1920

Abstract:  The Kennicott-Bannister Papers constitute a small but valuable collection, especially for the historian of American science. The bulk of the collection consists of the letters and diaries of the two explorers between 1857 and 1873. The papers of Henry Bannister are more complete than those of his mentor. Photographs and correspondence concerning the history of the collection are also included. ... Read More

Location/Repository: Northwestern University Archives

Series Identifier: 11/2/2

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Ronald E. Kennedy Papers, 1970-1984

Creator: Kennedy, Ronald E., 1942-1984

Abstract:  The Ronald E. Kennedy Papers contain education files, correspondence, teaching files, research and consulting files, professional organizations files, speeches, publications, and Northwestern University Law School administrative committee files. ... Read More

Location/Repository: Northwestern University Archives

Series Identifier: 17/2

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Minutes of the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management Faculty Meetings, 1919-1971

Creator: J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management

Abstract:  The records, comprising three boxes, are the minutes of faculty meetings of KGSM and its predecessors spanning the period 1919-1976. No minutes are included in this series for the period between November 1, 1961 and May 24, 1972. The minutes record topics discussed in the meetings, such as committee reports, registration statistics, scholarships and fellowships, and course requirements. Also included are records of actions taken by the faculty. ... Read More

Location/Repository: Northwestern University Archives

Series Identifier: 12/3/5

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Records of the Klopsteg Lecture Committee, 1962-1993

Creator: Klopsteg Lecture Committee

Abstract:  Paul E. Klopsteg was professor of applied science and director of research of the Technological Institute at Northwestern University from 1944 to 1954. Prior to, and following, that he served Northwestern on advisory committees and as a consultant. In 1943 he donated $12,500 to the Physics Department. In 1960, because of the greater availability of governmental research funds for the department, Klopsteg changed the purpose of the fund he had established to the support of an annual lecture or lecture series. ... Read More

Location/Repository: Northwestern University Archives

Series Identifier: 0/11/12

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M. William Karlins (1932-2005) Papers, 1953-2005

Creator: Karlins, M. William

Abstract:  Composer and music professor M. William Karlins came to Northwestern as an Associate Professor of Theory and Composition, and in 1973, he was appointed a full Professor. He was also the director of the Northwestern University Contemporary Music Ensemble from 1967 until his retirement in August 2001. The M. William Karlins Papers fill 12 boxes and consist almost exclusively of his musical works. The material spans the period 1953 to 2004, with the bulk of the materials dating between 1957 and 1994. Non-musical material includes biographical materials and correspondence; musical materials are grouped into sketches, manuscripts, and scores. ... Read More

Location/Repository: Northwestern University Archives

Series Identifier: 19/3/12

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Leo Kuper (1908-1994) Papers, 1952-1966

Creator: Kuper, Leo

Abstract: South African sociologist; includes correspondence and research materials from 1957-1963 relating to Leo Kuper's study of An African Bourgeoisie.

Location/Repository: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies

Series Identifier: 004

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Records of The Kirk Oratory Contest, 1949-1970

Creator: Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). School of Oratory

Abstract:  The Kirk Oratory Contest was established at Northwestern University in 1878 with a $100 award for 1st prize donated by Mrs. James S. Kirk, whose husband was a trustee of the University from 1878 until his death in 1886. The records of the Kirk Oratory Contest cover the years 1949-1970; records for the years 1953 and 1965 are missing. Each folder includes, when available: 1) lists of speakers; 2) judges' ballots; 3) judges' summaries, comments and evaluations, often detailed; 4) speeches and/or outlines of speeches (arranged alphabetically by orator's name); 5) announcements (rules, programs, posters, etc.); 6) correspondence (arranged by date). Included are also records pertaining to the Northern Oratorical League Contest for the years 1954-1958, 1970. The topics range widely from the threat of communism and the problem of President Eisenhower's health in the 1950s to civil rights issues in the 1960s. ... Read More

Location/Repository: Northwestern University Archives

Series Identifier: 20/54

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J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management Student and Class Profiles, 1968-1982

Creator: Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Graduate School of Management J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management

Abstract:  This series fills nine and one-half boxes and spans the years from 1968 to 1982. Arranged in the first eight boxes of the series are computer printouts profiling members of the KGSM graduating classes from the period 1972-1982. Also included are printouts which collectively profile school classes according to the above-listed categories. Many categories of data, home state and undergraduate school for example, are expressed through numerical codes. The final two boxes of the series include records gathered on the School's black students and student applicants during the period 1968-1974. ... Read More

Location/Repository: Northwestern University Archives

Series Identifier: 12/3/6

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Kellogg Graduate School of Management Course and Teacher Evaluations, 1971-1982

Creator: Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Graduate School of Management J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management

Abstract:  This series spans the years from 1971 through 1982 and fills fourteen boxes. Included are evaluations, in computer printout format and compiled from questionnaires completed by KGSM students, of School courses and teachers. The evaluations are expressed mathematically, usually through a series of response totals to true and false choice questions and through averages to questions requiring ranked values. ... Read More

Location/Repository: Northwestern University Archives

Series Identifier: 12/3/7

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Kellogg Graduate School of Management Personnel Records, 1940-1974

Creator: Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Graduate School of Management

Abstract:  This series fills six boxes and dates from 1940-1974. Records present are recommendation for new faculty appointment, recommendation for promotion of faculty member, report of resignation of employee, and rescinding forms. Within these forms many facts about KGSM employees exist such as: term of appointment, salary, position, academic record, rank, replacement for whom, teaching experience, fields of concentration, date of promotion, resignation, and rescission, and reason for promotion, resignation and rescission. These personnel forms do not appear consistently throughout the series. In many cases all that exists is a letter from a future prospective employer requesting background information on the former KGSM employee. ... Read More

Location/Repository: Northwestern University Archives

Series Identifier: 12/3/9

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