Jessie A. and W. W. Charters Papers 1922-1953

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Jessie A. and W. W. Charters Papers 1922-1953

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Jessie and W.W. (Werrett Wallace) Charters were pioneers in the field of adult education. Among other things, Jessie founded the Department of Adult Education at Ohio State University and W.W. was Director of Research at Stephens College in Colombia Missouri as well as the founding editor of the . The collection includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, books and a manual, and primarily relates to Jessie Charters. Journal of Higher Education

2 linear ft.

eng,

Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center

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Charters, Jessie Blount Allen, 1880-

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Jessie A. and Werrett Wallace (W.W.) Charters were both pioneers in the field of adult education. Jessie Charters was born in Texas, September 23, 1880. Her family moved to Seattle, Washington in 1890. She obtained both a bachelor's (1899) and masters degree (1901) from the University of Washington. She received a PhD in Psychology in 1904 from the University of Chicago, where she studied philosophy under John Dewey and James R. Angell. Mrs. Charters was the first female on the west...

Charters, W. W. (Werrett Wallace), Archives

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