George E. Axtelle papers, 1959-1966.

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George E. Axtelle papers, 1959-1966.

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The George E. Axtelle papers consists primarily of his work at Southern Illinois University Carbondale from 1959-1966. Nine of the sixteen boxes that make up the collection contain general correspondence from 1960-1966. There are two boxes of his university papers from 1960-1965 concerning his teaching activities as well as his work on the Dewey project. There are also five boxes of material pertaining to the business affairs of the American Humanist Association from 1959-1965.

6.00 cu. ft.

Southern Illinois University, Morris Library

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Southern Illinois University, Morris Library

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Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. Center for Dewey Studies

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Axtelle, George E. (George Edward), 1893-1974

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George E. Axtelle was born in Crandall, Texas, November 28, 1893. He was a professor of Education at Northwestern (1935-1942) and New York University (1945-1959). Then he was a professor of education and philosophy at Southern Illinois University from 1959 until 1974. He served as Director of the John Dewey Project at Southern Illinois University, and "engaged in the editing and publication of the collected works of John Dewey". From the description of George E. Axtelle papers, 1959-...

Dewey, John, 1859-1952

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John Dewey was born on October 20, 1859 in Burlington, Vermont and graduated in 1879 from The University of Vermont. After graduation Dewey taught high school and published in the Journal of Speculative Philosophy. In 1884 Dewey resumed his studies and earned a Ph. D. from John Hopkins University. Although he taught and remained primarily at Columbia University, he also taught or lectured at the University of Chicago, University of Michigan, University of Minnesota, University of California, Imp...

American humanist association

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Southern Illinois university at Carbondale

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Established in 1869. From the description of Southern Illinois Normal University photograph collection, 1860-1940. (Southern Illinois University). WorldCat record id: 367589142 Southern Illinois University was established in 1869. From the description of Southern Illinois University Carbondale Student Affairs photographs, 1947-1965. (Southern Illinois University). WorldCat record id: 319871718 From the description of Southern Illinois University Carbonda...