Papers, 1931-1968 (bulk 1933)

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Papers, 1931-1968 (bulk 1933)

This collection contains materials pertaining to the dispute over the nature of Richard Martin Page's research at the University of New Mexico. There is correspondence, some to and from Page, George I. Sánchez, and President Zimmerman, clippings from the Albuquerque Journal and other newspapers descriptive of the 1933 incident about Page's attitude survey, problems with the fraternities on the University campus, papers prepared by Page for the Board of Regents' investigating committee, including copies of the survey, "Attitude Toward Natively Spanish-speaking People of the Southwest". There is also a copy of the M.A. thesis, "Performance of Spanish-American children on verbal and non-verbal intelligence tests" (1931), by his wife, Dorothy C. Page.

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University of New Mexico.

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The University of New Mexico was established by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of New Mexico in 1889. It was to be located in Albuquerque. Elias Stover was appointed the first president. The new institution opened in rented rooms as a summer normal school, June 15, 1892, beginning regular instruction on September 21st in the first building erected on the campus. In 1901 Dr. William G. Tight became president. He introduced the "Pueblo Style" architecture for the University buildings. U...

Sánchez, George Isidore (1906-1972)

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Page, Richard Martin, 1898-1975.

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Richard Martin Page was born in Spencer, Iowa on March 3, 1898. He received his B.A. from the University of Michigan in 1921. He taught at the University of Texas, and University of Chicago, where in 1932 he received his Master's degree. Beginning in 1929 he was an assistant professor of Psychology at the University of New Mexico. Page came to be interested in cross-cultural issues. After several years of residence in the Southwest, he became convinced that prejudice existed to a great degree be...

Page, Dorothy Carpenter.

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Zimmerman, James Fulton (1887-1944)

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