Walter Landauer collection, 1919-1996.

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Walter Landauer collection, 1919-1996.

The collection consists of correspondence, notes and publications of Dr. Landauer in genetics and related issues. Correspondents include colleagues, University administrators and Richard Stroud (Birdman of Alcatraz). The collection also includes the published works of Landauer's uncle, Gustav Landauer. Part of the collection concerns a University ban on public discussion of military training on campus which was considered anti-war agitation.

4 linear ft.

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University of Connecticut.

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In 1931, the faculty of the University of Connecticut voted to offer comprehensive examinations in most degree programs to graduating seniors, and outgrowth of a report to the Committee on the Study of Honors (11/6/1930). The departments reported the results of the examinations and their recommendations to the Registrar and the Committees on Scholastic Standing and Degrees with Distinction. Degrees would then be awarded without distinction, with distinction or with highest distinction. The progr...

Landauer, Walter, 1896-

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Teacher and member of a self-approved faculty/student Committee in Defense of Academic Freedom at Connecticut State College, formed in opposition to the trustees' actions. From the description of Walter Landauer collection of the Board of Trustees' "Gag Rule" responses, 1935. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 28497879 ...

University of Connecticut. Dept. of Animal Genetics.

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Clark, Hugh, 1914-2005

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Professor of biology, chairman of Biological Sciences Group, and associate dean, Graduate School, University of Connecticut. From the description of Hugh Clark papers, 1960-1980. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 28414996 Professor of animal genetics at the University of Connecticut from 1928-1964. Landauer is known for his work in animal genetics, specifically chickens. From the description of Walter Landauer collection, 1919-1996. (University of ...

Landauer, Gustav, 1870-1919

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Werfel had met Landauer earlier in 1915 when, on the invitation of Martin Buber, Werfel met in Berlin with Buber, Landauer and Max Scheler, who had together formed a secret anti-militarist group. From the description of Correspondence to Franz Werfel, 1915. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863758 Born in Karlsruhe in 1870, Landauer was a philosopher, literary critic, Shakespeare scholar, and anarchist-socialist writer and politician. In November 1...