Walter Crosby Eells Papers, 1890-1963 (bulk 1929-1951).

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Walter Crosby Eells Papers, 1890-1963 (bulk 1929-1951).

The collection consists of 36 bound volumes, including several monographs. It contains both the published and unpublished works of W. C. Eells as reprints, Scrapbook material and vertical file material that has been arranged and bound in chronological order. Also contained are clippings referring to W. C. Eells. The collection was bound prior to August 2004.W. C. Eells was a prolific writer, frequently publishing on mathematics, education, higher education, women in education, and education in Japan and Communist countries in the wake of World War II.Items of special interest in the collection include: the correspondence of the American Association of Research Colleges from 1942-1945 (v. 14); correspondence, photographs and survey results created during the formation the Evaluation of Secondary Schools by the Cooperative Study of Secondary School Standards (v. 16-18); the personal journal and photographs of W. C. Eells (v. 13); and Eells's Scrapbook and correspondence documenting his work in post-war Japan (v. 20).

7 linear feet (12 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7957906

Whitman College, Penrose Library

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Eells, Walter Crosby, 1886-1962

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Whitman College. Alumni Association.

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Eells, Walter Crosby, 1886-1962

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Eells, Walter Crosby, 1886-1962

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Walter Crosby Eells was born near Union, Mason County, Washington on March 6, 1886. Eells attended Whitman College, which was founded by his grandfather, Cushing Eells. There he received a Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, in Mathematics and Greek (1908) and served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Pioneer. In 1911, Eells received a Master of Arts in Mathematics from the University of Chicago. Between 1911 and 1914, he held teaching posts at Whitworth College, the United States Naval Academy, and H...

Whitman College--Authors, Alumni.

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