Louis A. Kenney papers, 1950-1992.

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Louis A. Kenney papers, 1950-1992.

The Louis A. Kenney Papers documents Kenney's years as University Librarian at San Diego State University.

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San Diego State University. Library. Dept. of Special Collections

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San Diego State University

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San Diego State University. Library

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Historical Note Founded March 13, 1897, San Diego State University began as the San Diego Normal School, a training facility for elementary school teachers. A Board of Trustees appointed by the governor held its first meeting on June 3, 1897 to choose a location for the school. A site on Park and El Cajon Boulevards was chosen by the Board which then turned its attention to the construction of the school and the selection of a president. In S...

Kenney, Louis A., 1917-

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Biographical Note Born February 28, 1917 in Dorchester, NE, Louis A. Kenney received his BA from Nebraska State College, Kearney in 1939. He completed a BS and a MS in Library Science at the University of Illinois, Urbana. He spent a year studying abroad in Switzerland from 1949-1950 and was awarded his PhD in History from the University of Maryland in 1960. His thesis was titled "The Censorship Edicts of Emperor Charles V in the Low Countrie...

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