Records, 1943-1969.

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Records, 1943-1969.

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Correspondence covering period 1945 to 1969 reflecting period when Tremaine McDowell was chair. Administrative files dealing with foundations, activities of the American Studies Association and summer activities of American Studies program. Includes McDowell's personal and professional papers which include his research on American literature and the life of William Cullen Bryant and activities in professional organizations.

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878

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William Cullen Bryant (b. November 3, 1794, Cummington, Massachusetts-d. June 12, 1878, New York, New York), American romantic poet, journalist, and long-time editor of the New York Evening Post....

University of Minnesota. Program in American Studies.

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The American Studies program at the University of Minnesota was established in 1945. Tremaine McDowell, who joined the University of Minnesota English faculty in 1928, founded the American Studies program and served as chair until he retired in 1958. The goal of the program was to bridge the gap from the past and the present and draw upon the resources of many different academic departments, including English, history, sociology, anthropology, law, journalism, art, and political science, to form...

McDowell, Tremaine, 1893-1959

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Tremaine McDowell began working on the faculty of the University of Minnesota English Dept. in 1928. In 1945, an interdepartmental American Studies Program was established, and McDowell served as chairman until he retired. From the description of Tremaine McDowell papers, 1958. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63286196 ...

American studies association

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Academic association organized in 1951 to encourage the interdisciplinary study of American culture and history. From the description of American Studies Association records, 1946-2005 (bulk 1965-2005). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070285 ...