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Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)--Faculty

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Found in 231 Collections and/or Records:

Eliseo Vivas (1901-1993) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 11/3/20/6
Abstract The Eliseo Vivas Papers fill 17 boxes (one is half-size) and span the period 1922-1987. They are arranged in five categories: biographical materials, correspondence, teaching files, speech manuscripts and papers, and publications. The biographical materials include personal data, bibliographies, clippings, family materials, financial records, an interview, and note books. Of special interest are a two and one-half page biographical article by T. S. Hayes and a four page “Statement of the...
Dates: 1922-1987

Winifred Ward (1884-1975) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 20/8
Abstract Winifred Louise Ward began her studies as an undergraduate student at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory. After two years of directing plays and declamation contests, and teaching grade school she attended the University of Chicago. She received her Ph.D. in education in 1918. Soon after, Ward was asked to teach at Northwestern University's School of Oratory and that year began as an instructor and assistant professor, a career which was to last until her retirement in 1950....
Dates: 1917-1978

Richard Wendorf (1948- ) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/21
Abstract Richard Wendorf was a professor of English and of Art History at Northwestern University and served the College of Arts and Sciences as associate dean from 1984-1987. His primary research interests involved the eighteenth century poet William Collins and the relationship between biography and portrait painting. The Richard Wendorf Papers are composed of eight categories: biographical materials, education files, correspondence, teaching files, administrative files, professional organizations...
Dates: 1965-1986

Oswald Werner (1928- ) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 11/3/2/6
Abstract

Oswald Werner joined the faculty of Northwestern in 1963 and remained until his retirement in 1998. His research focused on linguistics as well as cultural anthropology, particularly as they related to the Navajo. The Oswald Werner Papers fill forty-one boxes and span the years 1959 to 2007. They are arranged into six major categories: biographical materials, correspondence, Northwestern University general files, Northwestern University teaching materials, grants files, and publications.

Dates: 1959-2007

Paddy Whannel (1922-1980) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 20/23
Abstract

Atholl Douglas (Paddy) Whannel was a film scholar. He first came to teach at Northwestern University in 1969 and became an associate professor of film in 1972. His papers fill three and one-half boxes and span the years from 1896 to 1980. The papers (spanning the years 1896 to 1980) contain biographical materials, general correspondence, writings, research materials, and course materials.

Dates: 1896-1980

Robert H. Wiebe (1930-2000) Papers

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Identifier: 11/3/16/19
Abstract The Robert Wiebe Papers consist of biographical, correspondence, financial, University, department, teaching, advising, presentation, publication, and typescript files. Materials dating from approximately 1980 to 2000 form the bulk of the series.Dating from 1949 to 2000, the biographical materials consist of research reports, curriculum vitae, press releases, and obituaries documenting Wiebe's education and career in academia. Spanning from 1974 to 1993, family history includes Wiebe's...
Dates: 1949 - 2000; Other: Majority of material found within 1980 - 2000

John Henry Wigmore (1863-1943) Papers

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Identifier: 17/20
Abstract The papers span the period 1868-1999 although the vast bulk date from the late-1880s to 1943, the year of Wigmore's death. Wigmore was an inveterate correspondent and a person of catholic interests. The papers include material of considerable importance to the investigation of law, legal scholarship and the work of legal and quasi-legal institutions such as bar associations and organizations promoting, for example, the study of criminology, international law, and comparative legal...
Dates: 1868-1999

Richard M. Wilson (1940- ) Papers

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Identifier: 11/3/11/37
Abstract

Richard M. Wilson's papers are contained within one box and mostly consist of teaching materials and student papers from his African literature courses. The papers also include biographical materials, Program of African Studies materials, and some of Wilson's publications and correspondence. The papers span the years 1968-1972.

Dates: 1968-1972

Records of World Wars I and II

 Collection
Identifier: 46/2
Abstract

The Records of World Wars I and II related to Northwestern University fill two archival boxes and span the years 1914 to 2005. The records are divided into WWI and WWII with the majority of the records relating to WWII. Records document both activities during the Wars and commemorative activities postwar and include information about both general programs and specific individuals.

Dates: 1914-2005

Lawrence T. Wyly (1893-1981) Papers

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Identifier: 22/4/3
Abstract In 1938 Wyly came to Northwestern University as an assistant professor of civil engineering. He was promoted to associate professor in 1941. The Lawrence T. Wyly Papers fill eighteen boxes including five dropfront storage boxes and are arranged in ten subseries: biographical materials, correspondence, army-related materials, teaching files, administrative files, research and consulting files, professional societies files, papers presented at professional meetings, publications, and...
Dates: 1904-1980

Roland A. Young (1910-1977) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 11/3/22/9
Abstract

The Roland A. Young papers fill thirty-five boxes and are arranged in nine subseries: biographical materials, education files, correspondence, teaching files, research files, professional organizations files, law practice files, speeches, and publications.

Dates: 1922-1977

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Chemical engineering--Study and teaching 4
College presidents 4
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Artists 3
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Physical education and training--Study and teaching 3
Pianists 3
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Spanish literature--Study and teaching 3
United States--History--Study and teaching 3
African American college students 2
African Americans--Study and teaching 2
African literature--Study and teaching 2
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Band directors 2
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Chemical engineers 2
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Deans (Education) 2
Electrical engineering--Study and teaching 2
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Evanston (Ill.) 2
French language--Study and teaching--English speakers 2
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German literature--Study and teaching 2
Great Britain--History--Study and teaching 2
Linguistics--Study and teaching 2
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Medical rehabilitation--Study and teaching 2
Methodist Church--Clergy 2
Piano--Instruction and study 2
Psychology--Study and teaching 2
Speech disorders--Study and teaching 2
Speech--Study and teaching 2
Theater--Production and direction--Study and teaching 2
$64,000 question (Television program) 1
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Advertising--Study and teaching 1
Africa--Study and teaching 1
African American authors--20th century 1
African American choirs 1
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Astronomers 1
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Asylum, Right of--Cases 1
Audiologists 1
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Audiology--Study and teaching 1
Authors, American--20th century 1
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Baseball 1
Baseball players 1
Basketball 1
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Benin 1
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc. 1
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Biomedical engineering--Study and teaching 1
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