Showing Collections: 1 - 2 of 2
Harold (1926-2004) and Joan (1926-2015) Perkin Papers
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/16/27
Abstract
The papers of British social historians Harold and Joan Perkin fill 61 boxes and contain 6.28 megabytes of born-digital files. The collection documents their academic careers and personal lives in England and the United States, spanning dates 1905-2015, with bulk dates 1970-2015. Harold Perkin was one of the leaders in the British social history movement of the 1960s-1970s and a professor in the Department of History at Northwestern University from 1985 to 1997. Joan Perkin was a lecturer in...
Dates:
1905, 1930s-2015; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2015
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Clarence L. Ver Steeg (1922-2007) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/16/23
Abstract
Clarence Lester Ver Steeg initially joined Northwestern as a Professor of United States History in 1950 and served as Dean of The Graduate School from 1975 to 1986. Ver Steeg was most well known for teaching American history courses. Aside from his teaching responsibilities, he was instrumental in expanding graduate education programs. As chairman of the Northwestern Faculty Committee to Plan and Build the New University Library, Ver Steeg played a crucial role in the development, design,...
Dates:
1927-2005
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Filtered By
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Air pilots, Military 1
- Historians 1
- Social historians 1
- Social history 1
- Names
- Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)--Administration 1
- Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Department of History 1
- Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Graduate School 1
- Perkin, Harold James 1
- Perkin, Joan 1
∨ more