Papers 1927-1985.

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Papers 1927-1985.

The papers include Dr. Johns' personal and professional correspondence, 1927-1985; typescripts and manuscripts of his speeches and radio talks, 1942-1982; correspondence of the numerous community, professional and business boards and committees of which he was a member; and various publications including those regarding the history of the University of Alberta. Classicists, politicians and educators with national and internationaal reputations, as well as students, parents and University colleagues are included in the correspondence.

4.44 m. + 24 ceritificates and plaques.

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University of Alberta

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University of Alberta.

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University of Alberta. Department of Classics

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Johns, Walter H. (Walter Hugh), 1908-1985

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Dr. Walter Johns (1908-1985) was president of the University of Alberta, 1959-1969. He served the campus for 35 years, having been appointed to the Dept. of Classics in 1938. Community and national organizations benefitted from Dr. Johns abilities among them the Association of Universities and Colleges, the Canadian Club, the Institute of Public Administration of Canada, the Humanities Research Council of Canada and the Association of Commonwealth Universities. From the description o...

University of Alberta. President.

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