Paul L. Hanna Papers, 1931-1972.

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Paul L. Hanna Papers, 1931-1972.

The collection is comprised of Paul Hanna's correspondence, writings, speeches, research notes and committee files. The majority of the materials pertain to Palestine and the Middle East, including his 1946 work with the Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry and President Truman's Cabinet Committee on Palestine. The files for these committees primarily are comprised of hearing transcripts, reports, notes, memoranda and other documents gathered or generated by the committees. In addition, there are several speeches and writings on Palestine and Middle East, including his book, British Policy in Palestine. Hanna's service on various university committees is well documented. In particular, there are numerous files for the Academic Freedom and Tenure Committee and the Constitution Committee. Several files pertain to his service with the UF chapter of the American Association of University Professors. The collection also includes some materials pertaining to educational instruction and testing in the social sciences. There are also a few files pertaining to Hanna's wife, Cornelia.

7 linear feet. (12 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8335806

University of Florida

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American Association of University Professors. University of Florida Chapter

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Since its formation in 1915, the American Association of University Professors has served as an important representative body, articulating the interests and concerns of teachers and research scholars. The AAUP-Florida, established in 1930 by twenty-three members of the University of Florida faculty, has taken a most active role in promoting and protecting established professional standards. From the guide to the Records of the University of Florida Chapter of the American Associatio...

Anglo-American committee of inquiry on Jewish problems in Palestine and Europe

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The Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry (AACI), formed in December 1945, was created to study the situation of Jewish survivors in Europe and the problems connected with their resettlement in Palestine. Composed of six British and six American members, the committee was charged with gathering information and making recommendations on, first, the effect of Jewish immigration and resettlement on political, economic, and social conditions in Palestine, and second, the position of surviving Jews in ...

Hanna, Paul Lamont.

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American historian. From the description of Paul Lamont Hanna correspondence, 1939, with British government agencies. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867622 Paul L. Hanna was born in Paisley, Ontario, Canada, on May 9, 1913. He was educated in Toronto and St. Petersburg, Florida, and attended the St. Petersburg Junior College from 1931 to 1934. He earned a B.A. in history from George Washington University in 1935, and he earned an M.A. and Ph.D. in history fro...