Papers, 1927-1954.

Duke University. Dept. of Education.

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By the charter of 1851, graduates of Normal College (the precursor to Trinity College) were recognized by the North Carolina legislature as qualified to teach in the common schools of the state. In 1859, President Braxton Craven introduced a teacher training curriculum. The Department of Education was formed at Trinity College in 1907, and teacher training programs, particularly those offered during the summer, enrolled many students. Prior to 1952, most students preparing to teach in the second...

Phi Delta Theta Fraternity

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The Auburn University chapter of this national social fraternityhas existed since 1879. From the description of Records, 1979-1976, (bulk 1958-1976). (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 36919535 ...

Brownell, William A. (William Arthur), 1895-1977

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Pearse, A.S. (Arthur Sperry), 1877-1956

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Arthur Sperry Pearse was Professor of Zoology at Duke University from 1927 until his retirement in 1948. Pearse played a pivotal role in the establishment of the Marine Biology Laboratory in Beaufort, North Carolina, and served as the lab's first director from 1938 until 1945. From the description of Arthur Sperry Pearse papers, 1904-1960. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 426482731 Arthur Sperry Pearse was born 15 March 1877, on the Pawnee Indian R...

Garber, Paul N. (Paul Neff), 1899-1972

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Childs, Benjamin Guy

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Benjamin Childs was a professor in the Dept. of Education at Duke University from 1924-1957. He was born in Atlanta, GA and educated at Young Harris College and the University of Virginia. Prior to coming to Duke, he worked in school systems in Georgia and South Carolina and headed the Dept. of Education at Randolph-Macon College. He was active in the Methodist Church. From the description of Papers, 1927-1954. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 228098984 ...