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Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)--Faculty

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Found in 231 Collections and/or Records:

Clinton Lee Compere (1911-1991) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 18/3/19/1
Abstract Clinton Lee Compere was a professor of orthopedic surgery at Northwestern's Medical School and, as a founding member of Northwestern's Rehabilitation Engineering Program (REP), nationally recognized as an authority on rehabilitation engineering. His main focus was the improvement of prosthetic devices for the physically handicapped. Compere participated actively in the development of the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) to one of the best rehabilitation hospitals in the country. The...
Dates: 1954-1991; Other: Date acquired: 06/02/2011
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / Clinton Lee Compere (1911-1991) Papers

Carl W. Condit (1942-1997) Papers

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Identifier: 11/3/16/6
Abstract In 1945 Carl Wilbur Condit came to Northwestern University as an Instructor in English. He then went to the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh where he served as Assistant Professor of Humanities and Social Science until 1947. Then he returned to Northwestern where he remained on the faculty Condit's interests include the history of science and technology, the relation of humanistic values to technology and science and the human basis for modern technology. The Carl W. Condit...
Dates: 1942-1997
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / Carl W. Condit (1942-1997) Papers

William F. Conger (1937- ) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 11/3/3/5
Abstract

Abstract painter William Conger has had many solo and group exhibitions, has placed works in significant public, corporate, and private collections, and has taught in college art programs for 40 years, including teaching at Northwestern from 1985-2006. The Papers include correspondence, teaching materials, biographical materials, administrative records, and materials pertaining to talks and lectures.

Dates: 1971-2010; Other: Date acquired: 08/09/2008
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / William F. Conger (1937- ) Papers

Dwight Conquergood (1949-2004) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 20/74
Abstract Conquergood received his Ph.D. in Performance Studies from Northwestern University in 1977 and served as an Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Communication at The State University of New York in Binghamton for a year before returning to Northwestern to teach in 1983. He remained at Northwestern until his death in 2004. His research focused on marginalized societies and refugee groups, as well as the implications, purpose and rituals of the death penalty in/on American society. The Dwight...
Dates: 1974-2005; Other: Majority of material found within 1980-2002
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / Dwight Conquergood (1949-2004) Papers

Walter Wheeler Cook (1873-1943) Papers

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Identifier: 17/24
Abstract The Walter Wheeler Cook Papers consist of 1.5 archival boxes, spanning the years 1898 to 1944. Materials include: biographical items; correspondence; items relating to the Institute for the Study of Law at Johns Hopkins University; papers and addresses; journal articles; and class notes. Relatively little of the collection covers his years as professor of law at Northwestern (1935 to 1944). The core of this collection relates to Cook's role as one of the "originating four" professors at the...
Dates: 1898-1944
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / Walter Wheeler Cook (1873-1943) Papers

Course and Teacher Evaluations (CTEC)

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 30/00/02
Abstract The Course and Teacher Evaluation Council, an administrative unit under the Office of the Provost, has compiled and published Course Descriptions and Course Evaluations of classes at Northwestern University since academic year 1971/72. The purpose of both the course descriptions and the evaluations is to provide students with details about classes and teachers at Northwestern beyond the information contained in the Course Bulletin. Course evaluations consist of two parts: the tabulated...
Dates: 1998-2000
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / Course and Teacher Evaluations (CTEC)

Isaac Joslin Cox (1873-1956) Papers

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Identifier: 11/3/16/3
Abstract Isaac Joslin Cox taught History at Northwestern University from 1919 until his retirement in 1941. His papers are arranged into: biographical material; Aaron Burr Material; James P. Wilkinson Material; Harry Innes Material; West Florida Material; William Shaler Material; John Breckenridge Material; miscellaneous Isaac Joslin Cox material. Most of the materials are copies of documents from other repositories that Cox used in his research. Two additions to the collection chiefly contain...
Dates: 1902-1956
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / Isaac Joslin Cox (1873-1956) Papers

Henry Crew (1859-1953) Papers

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Identifier: 11/3/21/1
Abstract The Henry Crew Papers are arranged in two main categories: correspondence and diaries. Three folders of biographical materials precede the correspondence. Four folders of notebooks and one folder of publications and bibliographies follow the diaries. The papers richly document Crew's career and personal life from his graduate school days in the 1880's to his death at age 93 in 1953. Crew was an important figure in the development of experimental physics in the United States, as well as an...
Dates: 1833-1975
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / Henry Crew (1859-1953) Papers

Albert R. Crews (1908-1959) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 20/80
Abstract

Albert R. Crews chaired Northwestern University's new Radio department from 1938-1943, teaching radio acting and writing. His papers contain biographical material and published writings documenting his education, teaching, and later career.

Dates: 1934-2013; Other: Date acquired: 05/05/2013
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / Albert R. Crews (1908-1959) Papers

Frederic B. Crossley (1872-1938) Papers

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Identifier: 17/12
Abstract The original materials of the Frederic B. Crossley Papers occupy three boxes and span the period 1910 to 1938. An addition consisting of seven boxes of correspondence, spanning the years 1905-1930 was later added to the collection. With the exception of five folders of biographical materials (mostly financial records) the Papers consist almost exclusively of correspondence. The general correspondence pertains primarily to Crossley's legal practice and to his interests in real estate. A...
Dates: 1905-1930
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / Frederic B. Crossley (1872-1938) Papers

William J. Crotty (1936- ) Papers

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Identifier: 11/3/22/6
Abstract

The papers of William Crotty (professor of political science, 1966-1995) span the years 1967-1995, with the bulk of the materials dating between 1967 and 1980 and consisting of teaching files for his courses in Political Science from 1967 to 1978. Biographical and correspondence files are also included.

Dates: 1967-1995
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / William J. Crotty (1936- ) Papers

Edward J. Crowley (1906-1984) Papers

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Identifier: 20/47
Abstract Crowley joined the faculty of Northwestern University as an Instructor in Dramatic Production in September 1949. In 1951, he began teaching Contemporary Theatre, and initiated the concept of organizing theatre parties for groups of students who received tickets at a reduced group rate. The Edward Joseph Crowley Papers are arranged in one and one-half boxes. They span the period 1933-1966. The Papers are organized into seven subseries: biographical materials, correspondence, radio scripts,...
Dates: 1933-1966
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / Edward J. Crowley (1906-1984) Papers

Robert M. Cumnock (1848-1928) Biographical Materials

 Collection
Identifier: 20/1/1
Abstract

This series includes materials from Robert M. Cumnock's life at Northwestern and materials related to public interest in Cumnock after his death in 1928. The series includes biographical materials, correspondence, clippings, programs from speaking engagements, contracts, research correspondence and posthumous documents.

Dates: 1877-1975
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / Robert M. Cumnock (1848-1928) Biographical Materials

George Oliver Curme, Sr. (1860-1948) Papers

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Identifier: 11/3/15/2
Abstract

The George Oliver Curme Papers consist entirely of a small amount of biographical material and the manuscript for A Grammar of the English Language. Included with the biographical material are newspaper clippings, press releases, and obituaries.

Dates: 1899-1950
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / George Oliver Curme, Sr. (1860-1948) Papers

George Dalton (1926-1991) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 11/3/10/7
Abstract

The papers of economist George Dalton (a member of the faculty of Northwestern University) fill 59 boxes spanning the period 1945-1991. Most of the material dates from 1960 to 1991. The papers contain biographical materials, education files, correspondence, teaching files, and publications, research files, and papers presented before professional organizations.

Dates: 1945 - 1991; Other: Majority of material found within 1960 - 1991
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / George Dalton (1926-1991) Papers

Arlene Kaplan Daniels (1930-) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 11/3/25/2
Abstract Arlene Kaplan Daniels, sociology professor, was born on December 10th 1930 in New York, New York, the daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth (Rathstein) Daniels. As a child, she moved to California where her parents retained their professions as shopkeepers. Daniels attended the University of California at Berkeley, where she took a B.A. degree with honors in English (1952), an M.A. in Sociology (1954) and a Ph.D. in Sociology (1960). On June 9th, 1956, she married Richard Rene Daniels, an area...
Dates: 1960-1994
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / Arlene Kaplan Daniels (1930-) Papers

Harold T. Davis (1892-1974) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 11/3/19/8
Abstract

Harold T. Davis was appointed professor of mathematics at Northwestern University in 1937; he became Chairman of the Department in 1940, and retired in 1955. His papers fill three archival boxes and span the period between 1924 and 1974. They consist of three folders of biographical material, five folders of articles by Davis, three bound volumes of mathematical papers by Davis and six bound volumes of tables of higher mathematical functions compiled by Davis.

Dates: 1924-1974
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / Harold T. Davis (1892-1974) Papers

Cyrus C. DeCoster (1914-1999) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 11/3/26/2
Abstract

DeCoster taught Spanish at Northwestern University for 16 years. He was the author of 11 books and 35 scholarly articles. DeCoster's research focused on 19th century Spanish literature. The Cyrus C. DeCoster Papers fill one box and span the years 1948-1999. The material summarizes Professor DeCoster's academic work, and is divided into six subseries: biographical material, published articles, book reviews, reviews of books, “Pardo Bazán” drafts, and Juan Valera research material.

Dates: 1948-1999
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / Cyrus C. DeCoster (1914-1999) Papers

Frederick Shipp Deibler (1876-1961) Papers

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Identifier: 11/3/10/2
Abstract

The Frederick Shipp Deibler Papers, comprising five and one-half boxes, consist principally of general correspondence and subject files, plus a small amount of biographical material. The Papers provide a rich documentary record of Deibler's academic career, his role as an economic advisor to several government boards and his participation in activities related to some of the major social issues of his time.

Dates: 1910-1942
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / Frederick Shipp Deibler (1876-1961) Papers

Ralph B. Dennis (1876-1942) Papers

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Identifier: 20/25
Abstract Ralph Brownell Dennis received a diploma from Northwestern University’s School of Oratory in 1897 and a Bachelor of Letters degree from the University’s College of Liberal Arts in 1901. He became a member of the School of Oratory faculty, its Associate Director in 1913, its Director in 1916, and Dean of the School in 1919, serving until his retirement in 1942. Dennis worked to expand and modernize the School of Oratory (later the School of Speech) during his tenure. The Ralph B. Dennis...
Dates: 1897-1978
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / Ralph B. Dennis (1876-1942) Papers

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