Gregory C. Coffin papers, 1966-2002 1966-1975.

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Gregory C. Coffin papers, 1966-2002 1966-1975.

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The Gregory C. Coffin papers provide scattered documentation of Coffin's career as an educator, including his work in civil rights and desegregation. The collection contains an article written by Coffin on Northeastern University history; a documentary of the integration of Foster School in Evanston, Illinois; a 1975 report prepared by Coffin for the Boston School Committee on African American History Week; and an obituary.

0.15 cubic ft. (1 box)

Northeastern University, Snell Library

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Northeastern University, Snell Library

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Coffin, Gregory Carleton, 1926-2002

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Educator and civil rights activist Gregory C. Coffin was born in 1926 in Meriden, Connecticut and raised in Rye, New York. He earned a BA from Harvard University, an Ed.M. from Boston University, and a Ph.D. in educational administration from the University of Connecticut. He married Nancy Stackpole Coffin in 1950. The couple had four children. Coffin taught at Middlesex School in Concord, Massachusetts for three years before becoming principal of Woodstock Academy in Connecticut. He also served...