Association of University Evening Colleges (AUEC) Records 1927-1969

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Association of University Evening Colleges (AUEC) Records 1927-1969

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The Association of University Evening Colleges (AUEC) was formerly (until 1939) the Association of Deans and Directors of University Evening Colleges; in 1973 it became the Association of Continuing Higher Education. AUEC's purpose was to study the problems of the evening college and to encourage mutual interchange and stimulation of ideas among members. The papers of the AUEC consist of minutes of committees, convention records; general correspondence; enrollment statistics; history, including six phono-tapes of oral interviews with staff members; newsletters, including press releases and copy; personnel records, including vitae and correspondence; regional meeting reports; and statistical reports of the AUEC. Major correspondents include members of the Executive Committee, editors of AUEC publications, and various education organizations. Correspondents whose letters are of significant depth and/or duration include: Gurth I. Abercrombie, E. Brandenburg, Alexander N. Charters, Richard T. Deters, Cortrell K. Holsapple, Ralph C. Kendall, Daniel R. Lang, A.A. Liveright, Robert A. Love, Howell McGee, Ernest E. McMahon, Richard A. Matre, Richard A. Mumma, Frank R. Neuffer, George A. Parkinson, Bernard W. Reed, Kenneth W. Riddle, and Edwin H. Spengler.

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Abercrombie, Gurth I.

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Association of Continuing Higher Education (U.S.), Records and correspondence

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Brandenburg, E.

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Liveright, A.A. (Alexander Albert), 1907-

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Alexander A. Liveright was born in Philadelphia, PA, in 1907. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin (1929), an M.A. in Guidance and Counseling from Teachers College, Columbia University (1930), and a Ph.D. in Adult Education from the University of Chicago (1956). Over his thirty-year career he was a professor, consultant, researcher and director for various institutions and universities specializing in adult and continuing education. Liverigh...

Deters, Richard T.

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Association of University Evening Colleges (U.S.)

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The Association of University Evening Colleges (AUEC) -- which changed its name in 1973 to the Association of Continuing Higher Education (ACHE) -- was founded in 1939 in New York by the directors of twenty-seven evening college programs who were affiliated with the American Association of Urban Universities. Originally known as the Association of Deans and Directors of University Evening Schools, its purpose was "the study of the problems of the evening college and the mutual inter...

Mumma, Richard A.

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Reed, Bernard W. (Bernard Webster), 1916-1962

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Bernard W. Reed graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 1951, where he became Director of Information Programs (1952-1957), Assistant to the Dean, and assistant professor in the Evening College. He was affiliated with the adult education program of the University of Chicago (1958) and was Dean of the School of Continuing Education Professional Studies at Pratt Institute. He was the editor of Who’s Who in the Association of University Evening Colleges (AUEC), and from 1956-196...

Neuffer, Frank R.

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Charters, Alexander N.

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Alexander N. Charters was born on August 22, 1916 in Verdant Valley, Alberta, Canada. He earned a B.A. in history and English from the University of British Colombia (1938) and a PhD in adult education from the University of Chicago (1948). At the University of Chicago he studied under Cyril O. Houle. His interest in adult education was encouraged by his aunt and uncle, Jessie and W. W. (Wallace) Charters, both of whom were active in the field. During his service in the Canadian Nav...

Holsapple, Cortrell K.

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Love, Robert A.

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Riddle, Kenneth W.

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Charles Grover (Cy) Crumley (1885 - 1978) worked on the East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad (ET & WNC) as a brakeman and conductor for fifty-four years, from 1906 until 1960. During this time he served as the conductor of the daily passenger train from Johnson City, Tennessee to Boone, North Carolina. Cy Crumley was known to do shopping for mountain residents and allow passengers to ride for free during the Great Depression. The ET & WNC Railroad, ...

Kendall, Ralph C.

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Spengler, Edwin Harold

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McMahon, Ernest E. (Ernest Edward), 1910-

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Ernest E. McMahon (1911-1990) was an American author and educator in the field of adult education. Most of his career was spent at Rutgers University, beginning in the public relations department and eventually becoming Dean of University College and of the University Extension Division, and director of the Institute of Management and Labor Relations. From the guide to the Ernest E. McMahon Papers, pre-1970, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

McGee, Howell

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Lang, Daniel R.

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Parkinson, George A

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George A. Parkinson was a member of the Milwaukee University of Wisconsin Extension (1937-1956) and director of the Milwaukee Teachers College (1958-1968). He served many posts as board member and officer of the Association of University Evening Colleges. He was active in bringing educational television to Milwaukee. He also served ETV both regionally and nationally as Vice President of the Midwest ETV Association (1962- ) and as a board member of the National Instructional Television Library (1...

Matre, Richard A.

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