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Traffic Institute Program for Transportation and Distribution Executives Course Materials

 Collection
Identifier: 23/9

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  • No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

Class rosters, course and lecture outlines, syllabi, and reading materials relating to the Traffic Institute's training program for transportation and distribution executives are found in this series. Materials pertaining to the 1963 and 1964 programs are included. Each program lasted approximately one month and featured lectures and discussions on problems in transportation management and related issues in economics, pricing, and labor relations. Lecturers included members of the Northwestern University faculty along with other academics as well as leading figures in private sector transportation concerns.

Not all lectures sponsored by the program are documented through course materials.

Dates

  • 1963-1964

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is stored off-site and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection.

Extent

1.00 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Class rosters, course and lecture outlines, syllabi, and reading materials relating to the Traffic Institute's training program for transportation and distribution executives are found in this series. Materials pertaining to the 1963 and 1964 programs are included.

Arrangement Note

The materials are organized first according to year of program. Thereafter they are arranged by lecture, foldered according to lecturers' surnames.

Method of Acquisition

Mary Roy, Northwestern University Transportation Library, transferred these materials to the University Archives on December 17, 1990 (Accession #90-203).

Processing Information

Kevin B. Leonard; December 26, 1990.

Title
Guide to the Traffic Institute Program for Transportation and Distribution Executives Course Materials
Author
Kevin B. Leonard
Date
02/12/1992
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Library Details

Part of the Northwestern University Archives Repository

Contact:
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Dr.
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635