Papers, 1921-1968.

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Papers, 1921-1968.

Records include Barkas personal papers, correspondence and notes which documents Barkas's involvement with the Labor Education Association, Temple University, Penn State University, various labor unions and other public and non-public educational institutions.

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Barkas, Benjamin W. (Benjamin William), 1897-1977

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Dr. Benjamin Barkas was a professional educator concerned with labor and adult education in Philadelphia from 1925 to the mid-1960s. The organization in which his interest and efforts were greatest were the Labor Education Association (LEA), 1943-1967;Temple University, 1943-1962; and the School District of Philadelphia Extension Division, 1941-1974. From the description of Photographs, 1939-1963 (Inclusive Dates). (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122526150 ...

Temple University

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In 1961, Temple University awarded Carl Zigrosser an honorary Doctorate of Letters. From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1961. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155899492 ...

Pennsylvania state university

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The Pennsylvania Humanities Council designated the year 1985 as "The Year of the Pennsylvania Writer." The PHC funded projects in eight locations throughout the Commonwealth to gain appreciation, understanding, and recognition for past and present Pennsylvania writers. The State College/University Park location held a two-stage conference and related events by five Centre County regional organizations. From the description of The Year of the Pennsylvania writer collection, 1984-1986....

Labor Education Association (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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School District of Philadelphia. Extension Division (Pa.).

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