Thilo von Kurnatowski papers, 1932-1938.

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Thilo von Kurnatowski papers, 1932-1938.

This collection consists of personal and professional papers of Thilo von Kurnatowski. Included are typed and handwritten correspondence to Mr. von Kurnatowski while he served as editor of the student newspaper, the Tulane Hullabaloo, with typed carbons of his outgoing letters, hand-edited page proofs of Hullabaloo newspaper issues from 1936, scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, financial documents, and a certificate. The correspondence originates from a variety of campus, local, and national sources, and concerns topics ranging from student charitable fund raising, to the political resistance against establishing an ROTC program at Tulane University. Correspondents include the Committee on Militarism in Education, and Tulane University president Rufus C. Harris.

0.5 linear feet (1 box)

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Von Kurnatowski, Thilo.

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Thilo von Kurnatowski was in the Tulane University graduating class of 1938. He was editor and wrote for the Tulane Hullabaloo; he also wrote for other locat newspapers. From the description of Thilo von Kurnatowski papers, 1932-1938. (Tulane University). WorldCat record id: 773614642 ...

Committee on Militarism in Education (U.S.)

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Founded in 1925 by John Nevin Sayre, Norman Thomas and E. Raymond Wilson to abolish compulsory military training in colleges and universities, and all military training in public high schools. Other executive members were Roswell P. Barnes, Tucker P. Smith, Edwin C. Johnson, and George A. Coe. Ceased operation in 1940. From the description of Records, 1925-1940. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 19046123 ...

United States. Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps

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Princeton University's Navy Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) program was started in 1946 amidst a wave of enthusiasm for the ROTC that followed World War II. It joined the Army ROTC unit on campus, which had operated since 1919, and was followed by the formation of an Air Force ROTC unit in 1951. By the 1950s however, faculty opposition to the degree-credit granting programs had risen high enough to merit their reformation, and special University-taught courses were added to the curricula....

Tulane University.

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