Papers of Frederick George Nichols, circa 1903-1963 and undated

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Papers of Frederick George Nichols, circa 1903-1963 and undated

Frederick George Nichols (1878-1954) was professor of education at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education from 1922 until his retirement in 1944. His papers contain correspondence, teaching materials, manuscripts of writings and speeches, and reports, chiefly documenting his professional activities while at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. The collection also includes a corrected copy of Roy E. Anderson’s Stanford University doctoral dissertation, Contributions of Frederick G. Nichols to the Field of Business Education.

22 cubic feet (63 document boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8182220

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University

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