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Howard F. Bennett (1911-1974) Papers

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Identifier: 12/1/4
Abstract After a time in the U.S. Naval Reserve which interrupted his studies, Howard Franklin Bennett returned to Harvard in the spring of 1946. The following autumn he accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Business History at Northwestern University. Bennett re-enlisted in the Naval Reserve in 1951 and served on active duty until 1953 , then in reserve as Commanding Officer of the Naval Air Intelligence Unit at Glenview, Illinois. Bennett attained the rank of Captain in 1960 and retired from...
Found in: Northwestern University Archives

Robert Russell Bennett papers

 Collection
Identifier: Bennett
Scope and Contents Mostly music manuscripts of original compositions and arrangements, the collection also includes drafts of two autobiographies, printed scores, and LPs from Bennett's collection.
Found in: Music Library

Donald S. Berry (1911- ) Papers

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Identifier: 22/4/10
Abstract In August, 1957, Berry came to Northwestern University as professor of civil engineering and remained until his retirement on August 31, 1979. He was chairman of the department from 1962 to 1969. From 1976 to 1979, Berry served as a co-principal investigator for the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). A good deal of Berry's writing appeared in highway safety journals and manuals.The Donald S. Berry papers fill three boxes and span the years 1935 to 1990. They are arranged in five categories:...
Found in: Northwestern University Archives

Jack Berry (1918-1980) Papers

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Identifier: 11/3/18/1
Abstract The Jack Berry Papers fill eighteen legal size boxes. They consist of small amounts of biographical materials, correspondence, and reports along with larger bodies of research files and publications. At Northwestern Berry served as the director of the Program of Oriental and African Languages. In 1970 and 1971 he held visiting professorships at the University of Ghana and the University of the West Indies.
Found in: Northwestern University Archives

Beta Alpha Psi Membership Records

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Identifier: 31/6/28
Abstract Beta Alpha Psi, the national accounting fraternity, organized on February 12, 1919 at the University of Illinois. The Gamma chapter at Northwestern University was established in 1921. The series of Beta Alpha Psi membership cards fills two boxes and spans the years 1921-1980. Each membership card lists information about the member.
Found in: Northwestern University Archives

Bud Beyer (1940-) Papers

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Identifier: 20/70
Abstract The Papers of Bud Beyer, NU alumnus and long-time (1972-2008) faculty member at NU's School of Communication, include biographical files, teaching materials, professional activities, and shows. The bulk of the collection consists of  notes, scripts and clippings from Beyer's work as a mime instructor and from theatrical productions he directed.
Found in: Northwestern University Archives

Records of the Biblioteca Femina

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Identifier: 9/1/12
Abstract The records document the Northwestern University Library's Biblioteca Femina collection of books by women, which was formed in 1933. The records span the years 1932-1973 (with the bulk dating from 1933) and include correspondence between Northwestern librarian Theodore Wesley Koch and feminist/author Grace Thompson Seton, as well as reports and newspaper clippings relating to the collection.
Found in: Northwestern University Archives

Department Of Biological Sciences Departmental Records

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Identifier: 11/3/7/2
Abstract The records of the Department of Biological Sciences fill six and one-half boxes and span the years between c. 1948 and 1974. The records document administrative concerns of the department including relations with Northwestern administrators, especially deans of the College of Arts and Sciences; faculty appointments; sponsored lectures and departmental seminars; budgetary matters; curricular development; and grants and sponsored research. Other areas covered by the records include departmental...
Found in: Northwestern University Archives

James L. Bixby Photographic Collection

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Identifier: 75/7
Abstract James L. Bixby was a member of Northwestern's class of 1943, though he did not complete the requirements for a degree. He was a photographer for the Purple Parrot, a highly regarded campus humor and feature magazine, as well as the Daily Northwestern and the Syllabus. The Bixby collection consists of approximately 1,000 items, including interfiled prints and negatives. The photographs document life at Northwestern during the period ca. 1939-1942. Prominent among them are images of courtship,...
Found in: Northwestern University Archives

G.V. Black Collection of Manuscripts, Correspondence, and Photographs

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Identifier: ghsl-1
Overview This digitized collection includes: manuscripts on general subjects; correspondence between G.V. Black and Dr. Frederick S. McKay on mottled teeth; photographs; correspondence and other memorabilia from the 1893 World Dental Congress held in conjunction with the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.
Found in: Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center

Black Sash Papers

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Identifier: 35/15
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies

Joseph C. Blade (1934- ) Papers

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Identifier: 31/6/26
Abstract Joseph Carl Blade took a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism in 1955 and a Master of Science degree in Journalism in 1956, both from Northwestern. Blade's studies at the University are documented by extensive course and lecture notes, syllabi, bibliographies, examinations, research papers, and other curricular materials.
Found in: Northwestern University Archives

George I. Blanksten (1917-2001) Papers

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Identifier: 11/3/22/8
Abstract The George Blanksten Papers fill two archival boxes and span the years 1952 to 2002, with the bulk of the papers falling between 1960 and 1976. The papers provide an overview of Blanksten's career at Northwestern University and of his contribution as a consultant/Latin America expert to the U.S. government during that time.
Found in: Northwestern University Archives

Records of the Block Gallery (Museum)

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Identifier: 5/10
Abstract The records of Northwestern University's Block Gallery (renamed Block Museum in 1998) date largely from the late 1970s through 1997. The records in Boxes 1-53 are divided into seven categories: administrative and general correspondence files, donation and development records, events files, exhibitions files, Friends of Art, grants and arts organizations files, and personnel files. Boxes 54-82 consist of exhibit files, spanning the dates 1980-1997, with files arranged chronologically by exhibit.
Found in: Northwestern University Archives

Northwestern University Loan Accounts with the Board of Education of the Methodist Episcopal Church

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Identifier: 7/1/6
Abstract The Methodist Episcopal Church, through its national Board of Education, supported students during their studies at Northwestern. Beginning as early as 1873 the Board of Education provided funds for loans to students. By 1893 substantial numbers of students availed themselves of the opportunity. Northwestern administered the loans and made periodic financial reports to the Board of Education. This series consists of six volumes of student loan disbursement and repayment records spanning...
Found in: Northwestern University Archives

Minutes of The Board of Personnel Administration

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Identifier: 30/5
Abstract This series consists of two bound volumes containing the minutes of the Board of Personnel Administration from its establishment in 1936 through May 13, 1942.
Found in: Northwestern University Archives

Minutes of The Board of Supervision of Student Activities

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Identifier: 30/4
Abstract This series consists of two bound volumes containing the minutes of the Board of Supervision of Student Activities from its inception in 1920 through May 13, 1939.
Found in: Northwestern University Archives

Records of the Board of Trustees Executive Committee

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Identifier: 1/1/2
Abstract Between eleven and seventeen Trustees, including the Chairman of the Board, are selected to serve as the Executive Committee of the Board. The Committee meets regularly and is empowered to act for the full Board in all matters concerning the university except the appointment of a Chancellor, President, Vice President, Provost, or Professor; the establishment of chairs; and the enactment of by laws governing the university.The Records of the Executive Committee included in this series deal...
Found in: Northwestern University Archives

Records of the Board of Trustees Investments Committee

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Identifier: 1/1/3
Abstract The minutes typically include: a meeting summary; a list of people present; charts and graphs detailing the financial holdings of Northwestern University and projecting the holdings future value; written analyses of companies and markets in which Northwestern University owns stock; records of purchases and sales of financial holdings; correspondence, and any miscellaneous material that has a bearing on the financial status of the university.
Found in: Northwestern University Archives

Dwight St. John Bobb (1876-1946) and Family Collection

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Identifier: 31/6/113
Overview Dwight St. John Bobb was born on July 19, 1876 in Dakota, Illinois, the son of Daniel Bobb, a physician, and his wife Arminda St. John. The Dwight St. John Bobb and Family Collection fills four boxes and contains material spanning the years 1865 to 2012. The collection is divided into two subsections, Biographical Materials and Photographs and Correspondence.
Found in: Northwestern University Archives

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Syllabus (Evanston, Ill.) 16
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Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Department of Theatre 13
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Northwestern University Settlement (Chicago, Ill.) 10
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Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). College of Arts and Sciences 9
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Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Traffic Institute 8
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Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)--Funds and scholarships 7
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Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Department of Psychology 7
Chicago Symphony Orchestra 6
J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management 6
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Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Dental School 6
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Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Department of Chemical Engineering 6
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Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Department of Radio, Television, and Film 6
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Department of Sociology 6
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Graduate School 6
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Office of the University Attorney 6
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). School of Business 6
American Education Fellowship 5
Cage, John 5
Dearborn Observatory 5
Medill School of Journalism 5
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)--Employees 5
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)--Sports 5
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)--Students--Yearbooks 5
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Department of Physics 5
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Graduate School of Management 5
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). University Theatre 5
Ellmann, Richard, 1918-1987 4
Evanston Academy 4
Evanston College for Ladies 4
Herskovits, Melville J. (Melville Jean), 1895-1963 4
J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management--Faculty 4
Medill School of Journalism--Administration 4
National High School Institute--Students 4
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)--Faculty--Photographs 4
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)--Students--Societies and clubs 4
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Astronomy Department 4
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Center for Nursing 4
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Department of Interpretation 4
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Department of Romance Languages 4
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Department of University Relations 4
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Division of Continuing Education 4
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Naval Reserve Officers' Training Corps 4
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Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Waa-Mu Show 4
Reiner, Fritz, 1888-1963 4
Rose Bowl (Football game) (1949 : Pasadena, Calif.) 4
Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 4
Scott, Walter Dill, 1869-1955 4
Strotz, Robert H. (Robert Henry) 4
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