Allan M. West : papers, 1946-1980.

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Allan M. West : papers, 1946-1980.

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Chiefly articles, correspondence, notes, and publications used in the compilation of his book, the National Education Association: a power base for education, concerning equality, desegregation of teachers' associations in South, political action for teachers' rights, the MEA-AFT merger attempt, and the history of the NEA. Also includes drafts and a copy of the book, writings and speeches by West, and personal artifacts such as plaques, certificates and diplomas.

9.2 linear ft. (23 boxes)

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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Born in Portland, Oregon, Oct. 16, 1910. Leader in various educational associations, author. Education: Utah State Agricultural College, the University of Utah, and the University of Chicago. His career included: Utah Education Association, Director of Research (1942-1946) and Executive Secretary (1946-1962); Editor of the Utah educational review from 1943-1961; National Education Association, Associate Director in the Membership Division and various other positions, retiring in 1973 as Executiv...