Department of Political Science papers 1908-1977

United States. Works Progress Administration

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Organizational History President Franklin D. Roosevelt established the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1935 as a part of his New Deal to curtail the Depression's effects on the United States. The WPA attempted to provide the unemployed with jobs that allowed individuals to preserve skills or talents. The Federal Writers' Project (FWP), one branch of the WPA, provided work for over 6,600 unemployed writers, journalists, edit...

Field, Oliver Peter, 1897-1953

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Indiana University alumnus and professor. After receiving an AB at St. Olaf College and MA at the University of Minnesota, Oliver P. Field came to IU to accept an instructor's position in political science in 1924. Shortly after earning a Bachelor of Laws in 1927, Field left for Yale to work on his JD. After teaching at several other universities, Field returned to IU in 1939 to accept a professorship in government. He taught until his death in 1953. From the...

Sŏul Taehakkyo

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Quigley, Harold Scott, 1889-

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University of Minnesota. Dept. of Political Science

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Courses were first taught in political science by University of Minnesota president William Watts Folwell in 1871. The department of political science was established within the College of Science, Literature and the Arts in 1879. In 1906, the department underwent a name change to Economics and Politics. In 1913, the Board of Regents established an independent department of political science, with professor William A. Schaper as professor and chair. Courses offered early...

Anderson, William, 1888-

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William Anderson was born in North Minneapolis in 1888. He attended North High School, and then the University of Minnesota, graduating in 1913. He began teaching political science at the University of Minnesota in 1916, and remained until his retirement in 1957, serving as chairman of the political science department from 1927-1932 and 1937-1947. Anderson was a member of numerous academic organizations, such as the Social Studies Research Council, and the American Political Science Association,...

American political science association

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Lambie, Morris B. 1888-...

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Includes general correspondence, 1942-1947, and correspondence, memoranda and other papers, 1917, regarding study on salary standardization. From the description of Papers of Morris B. Lambie, 1917-1947 (inclusive), 1942-1947 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973091 Government 141 was given in 1950-1951 by Professor Lambie. From the description of Course material for Government 141, 1950-1951. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228512796 ...

Mills, Lennox Algernon

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Lennox Algernon Mills was born Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on July 30, 1896. He earned his B.A. in 1916 from the University of British Columbia, his M.A. in 1918 from the University of Toronto and his D.Phil degree from Oxford University in 1924. Dr. Mills joined the faculty at the University of Minnesota as a professor of political science in 1928. He was an expert in international relations in South Asia. He retired from the University of Minnesota in 1963 as professor emeritus. Dr. Mi...

Kirkpatrick, E. M. (Evron Maurice), 1911-

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McLaughlin, Charles H.

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Schaper, William August, 1869-1955.

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Short, Lloyd M. (Lloyd Milton), 1897-1981

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Lloyd Milton Short was born on 3 February 1897 in Knoxville, Illinois. He earned his B.A. from Knox College (Galesburg, Illinois) in 1919. He earned his M.A. in 1920 and Ph.D. in 1922 from the University of Illinois. After completing his Ph.D., Dr. Short worked as an associate professor of political science at the University of Akron (Ohio) for one year (1922-1923) before moving to the University of Missouri. He spent the next 12 years at the University of Missouri (1923-1935) as pr...

Sorauf, Frank J. (Frank Joseph), 1928-

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Sibley, Mulford Quickert

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Mulford Quickert Sibley (1912-1989) was a professor of political science at the University of Minnesota; socialist; Quaker; and author of Conscription of conscience (1952), for which he won the Franklin Roosevelt Prize from the American Political Science Association, Technology and utopian thought (1971), and other books. From the description of The Commonweal of Sitnalta, the adventures of Phineas Smith in another dimension, [ca. 1989]. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). Wor...

Young, Jeremiah Simeon, 1866-

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Allin, Cephas Daniel, 1875-1927

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Lippincott, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Evans), 1902-

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Benjamin S. Lippincott travelled overland to California with the Bryant party. He helped to raise recruits during the Mexican War and served as lieutenant of Company H, California Battalion. He lived in San Francisco in 1847, served in California constitutional convention of 1849, represented San Joaquin County in the first state legislature, and represented Calaveras County in the legislatures of 1855 and 1861. From the description of Benjamin S. Lippincott letters : ALS, 1847-1851....

Christensen, A. N. (Asher Norman), 1903-

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