A philatelic tribute to E. Paul Torrance, 1964-1993.

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A philatelic tribute to E. Paul Torrance, 1964-1993.

The collection consists of six scrapbooks filled with postal covers that Dr. Torrance received during the years 1964-1993. The stamps themselves do not commemorate Torrance; they were the stamps on letters he received from around the world. The scrapbooks are titled "Communicating creativity worldwide" and also contain a table of contents and introductory information by Dr. Garnet W. Millar, who organized the scrapbooks.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7524486

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Torrance, E. Paul (Ellis Paul), 1915-2003‏

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Ellis Paul Torrance (1915- ), educator, developed the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking, and head of the Educational Psychology Dept. at the University of Georgia (1966-1978). From the description of E. Paul Torrance papers, [ca. 1929-1993] (bulk 1950-1989). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476733 E. Paul Torrance, B.A. (1940) Mercer University, M.A. (1944) University of Minnesota, Ph.D. (1951) University of Michigan. Professor of educational psychology and director of the...

University of Georgia. International Student Life Office

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The University of Georgia (UGA) is the largest institution of higher learning in the state of Georgia. Located in Athens, Georgia, approximately 70 miles northeast of Atlanta, it was the first state-chartered university in the United States. In 2005 U.S. News & World Report magazine ranked UGA 19th in its list of the top 50 public universities for a sixth year in a row. UGA also ranks 58th overall (public and private) in the nation. Today, it is the largest university of the University Syste...

Millar, Garnet W.

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Dr. Ellis Paul Torrance was a University of Georgia professor in the department of educational psychology who extensively researched creativity. Both he and his wife, Pansy, wrote letters to friends all over the world. Dr. Garnet W. Millar is an education consultant and is affiliated with the Torrance Center for Creative Studies at the University of Georgia. From the description of A philatelic tribute to E. Paul Torrance, 1964-1993. (University of Georgia). ...