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James Gray papers, <194-?>-<196-?>

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Papers in this collection includes notes gathered in preparation for writing the history, "University of Minnesota, 1851-1951," correspondence about the history, an early and the final manuscripts of the book. Also included are manuscripts of speeches by Mr. Gray, material about James Gray's father (also James Gray) a newspaper man and Mayor of Minneapolis, samples of Gray's work as a columnist for the St. Paul Dispatch, correspondence on and manuscript of "Open wide the door" and the history of the University School of Nursing. A supplement consisting of a xerox copy of an unpublished ms. with the working title "Studies of Teachers" consists of biographical sketches of three of Mr. Gray's teachers: Edgar E. Stoll, Oscar W. Firkins, and Joseph Warren Beach.

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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University of Minnesota

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The West Bank Union at the University of Minnesota was established in 1967 to offer services to students. It took until 1980 for the union to have its own space in Willey Hall, including an auditorium and lounge spaces for students. Student services and facilities were established in the newly constructed West Bank Union skyway, which connected Willey and Blegen Halls. From the guide to the West Bank Union papers, circa 1970s-1980s, (University of Minnesota Libraries. University Arch...

Beach, Joseph Warren, 1880-1957

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Literary critic and educator. From the description of Papers of Joseph Warren Beach, 1891-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131261 Joseph Warren Beach, B.A. (1900) University of Minnesota, M.A. (1902), Ph.D. (1907) Harvard University. Professor of English and chairman of the English Department at the University of Minnesota. Was an internationally recognized figure in the field of literary criticism. Joseph Warren Beach (JWB) was born in Gloversville, New York on Januar...

Gray, James, b. 1862.

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University of Minnesota. School of Nursing

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On October 1, 1908, the University of Minnesota Board of Regents authorized the establishment of a nursing program as part of the University's curriculum. The school opened in March 1909, graduating its first class in 1912. In 1919, a five-year program leading to a baccalaureate degree in nursing began. Specialized baccalaureate programs were established in the fields of nursing education (1922) and nursing administration (1955). These specialized programs were phased out in the early 1960s with...

Gray, James, 1899-1984

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James Gray, B.A. (1920) University of Minnesota. Professor of English at the University of Minnesota and author of the University of Minnesota' centennial history. James Gray was born in Minneapolis in 1899. He received his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota’s School of Journalism in 1920 and was awarded an honorary degree, Doctor of Literature, by Hamline University in 1939. Gray joined the staff of the St. Paul Pioneer Press and Dispatch in ...

Stoll, Elmer Edgar, 1874-1959

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Firkins, Oscar W., 1864-1932

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Oscar Wilde Firkins was a literary critic and professor of comparative literature at the University of Minnesota. Francis Brown Barton was a professor in the French Dept. at the University. From the description of Oscar Wilde Firkins papers, 1909-1932. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63300997 Oscar Wilde Firkins was a literary critic and professor of comparative literature at the University of Minnesota. From the description of Oscar W...