Herbert Fisk Papers, 1874-1917.

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Herbert Fisk Papers, 1874-1917.

The collection includes administrative materials pertaining to the Evanston Academy (NU's Preparatory School) and Northwestern University, addresses, reports, and other writings, general and personal correspondence, and miscellany concerning Fisk's temperance and anti-tobacco activities.

.3 cu. ft. (1 box).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6703561

Northwestern University

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Fisk, H. F. (Herbert Franklin), 1840-1916

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Northwestern University Professor of Education and temperance activist. From the description of Herbert Fisk Papers, 1874-1917. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122401425 Herbert Franklin Fisk was born in Stoughton, Massachusetts, on September 25, 1840. Fisk worked as a classics instructor and principal at various institutions before becoming Principal at Northwestern University's Preparatory School in 1873. He later joined NU's faculty as a Professor of Pedagogy/...

Northwestern university

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During World War II, Northwestern offered its facilities for use by the War Department. The Army, Navy, and Civil Aeronautics Administration operated eleven training programs at Northwestern in addition to the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (N.R.O.T.C.) established in 1926: the Navy V-7, Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School; the Navy V-5, Naval Aviation Prepatory Program; the Navy V-1, Accredited College Program; the Naval Training School (Radio); the Army Signal Corps Officers Training Scho...