T. J. Berning files, 1946-1958.

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T. J. Berning files, 1946-1958.

Kept by T. J. Berning, Assistant Commissioner of Education and the commission's chair (1949- ). The files include a history (ca. 1953); correspondence documenting its meetings, studies, committees, finances, publication orders, and visits to junior colleges (1947-1954); full commission (1947-1952) and executive (1951-1953) and work (1947-1949) committee minutes, the latter containing correspondence of commission chair Ruth E. Eckert; a summary of data collected by the commission (1949-1953); research materials (1949-1953); reports of the commission's predecessor committee (1946); the commission's final publications (1947-1950); and miscellaneous related reports on higher education (1948-1958).

0.6 cu. ft. (2 partial boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7315572

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Eckert, Ruth E. (Ruth Elizabeth), 1905-

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Ruth Eckert, B.A. (1930), M.A. (1932), University of Buffalo; Ed.D. (1937) Harvard University. Professor of education at the University of Minnesota (1938-1973). Pioneer in the field of higher education as an academic discipline. Ruth Elizabeth Eckert was born in Buffalo, NY in 1905. She came to the University of Minnesota in 1938 as an associate professor in the College of Education, becoming a full professor in 1945. She taught courses on higher education in the Founda...

Minnesota. Commission on Vocational and Higher Education.

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Berning, Theodore J., 1897-.

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