Dept. of Geography (University of Michigan) records 1925-1982

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Dept. of Geography (University of Michigan) records 1925-1982

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The Department of Geography Records include personal and professional papers of departmental chairmen, Kenneth C. McMurry and Charles Davis; also administrative papers, including minutes of faculty meetings, curriculum plans, correspondence, and memos and agendas; and papers relating to Chi Gamma Phi, geography honor society, and the Quadrangle Club.

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Bentley Historical Library

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University of Michigan. Dept. of Geography.

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The first geography courses taught at the University of Michigan were offered through the Department of Geology. The size and importance of the geography curriculum within the Department of Geology increased and in 1915/1916 the department was renamed the Department of Geology and Geography. In 1923, the instruction of geography was organized into a separate department and Assistant Professor Kenneth C. McMurry was named to oversee the administration of the new department. Professor...

McMurry, Kenneth Charles.

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Davis, Charles M. (Charles Moler), 1900-

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Chi Gamma Phi.

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Quadrangle Club (University of Michigan)

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