Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1943-1944.

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Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1943-1944.

Items relate to Sellin's decision not to undertake a professorship at Northwestern University, as he had been contemplating. Primary correspondent is College of Liberal Arts dean Addison Hibbard.

18 items (21 leaves)

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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...

Hibbard, Addison, 1887-1945

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Addison Hibbard (1887-1945) was an English professor, 1918-1930, and dean, 1926-1930, at the University of North Carolina. Hibbard was the son of Daniel O. and Ida Brightman Hibbard. He was born in Racine, Wis., and received his B.A. and M.A. degrees from the University of Wisconsin. He taught at Nagasaki, Japan, 1909-1914, and at the University of Wisconsin and Miami University, Ohio, before coming to the University of North Carolina in 1918. He was also the author of articles and editor of boo...