Franklin Prescott Rolfe Papers, ca. 1903-1964

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Franklin Prescott Rolfe Papers, ca. 1903-1964

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Franklin Prescott Rolfe (1902- ) was a professor and administrator at UCLA. He was a English professor (1932-70), chairman of the department, (1944-48), dean of the division of humanities (1947-61), and dean of the College of Letters and Science (1961-70), emeritus dean of the College of Letters and Science (1970), and academic assistant to the executive vice chancellor (1971). The collection consists of teaching materials, correspondence, rare bookdealers' lists and newspaper clippings.

7 boxes (3.5 linear ft.)

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University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.

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University of California, Los Angeles. Dept. of English

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Rolfe, Franklin P. (Franklin Prescott), 1902-

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Rolfe was born on Nov. 15, 1902 in Concord, NH; BS, Dartmouth College, 1924; AM (1925) and Ph. D (1931), Harvard Univ.; instructor of English, Stanford Univ., 1925-27; Sheldon travelling fellow, Harvard Univ., 1931-32; from instructor to professor of English (1932-70), chairman of the dept., (1944-48), dean of the division of humanities (1947-61), and dean of the College of Letters and Science (1961-70), UCLA; in 1970 he became emeritus dean of the College of Letters and Science, and in 1971, ac...