Records of the Office of the Dean, University College of Arts and Science (Archibald L. Bouton) 1899-1941

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Records of the Office of the Dean, University College of Arts and Science (Archibald L. Bouton) 1899-1941

Collection contains correspondence of Professor of Rhetoric (1905-1914) and English (1914-1941), and Dean of University College of Arts and [Pure] Science (1914-1935), Archibald L. Bouton . Also included are transcripts of lectures, exam questions, course outlines, essays and articles written by Bouton many of which concern World War I (1914-1918) and the role of the University in student mobilization for the conflict.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6328772

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