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This collection consists of materials written by Loughridge, including a report, article, and correspondence.

Scope and Contents Series 1, Administrative Records, is comprised of materials related to the functioning of the Department of Languages and Literatures, from early in its history to the mid-1990s. The English Department meeting minutes focus on subjects such as budgets, committee news, curricula, events, faculty teaching assignments, department policies, and department strategic planning. Of note is a handwritten bound ledger, dating from 1906-1923, which contains discussions, among other things, about...

Scope and Contents The Edward Jamosky Papers consist of underground and independent newspapers, magazines, newsletters, and miscellaneous other literature. The materials cover several topics including socialism, democracy, Russian language and culture, and civil rights. The newspapers listed alphabetically in the first group are those for which there are more than one issue. The folder titled "Magazines and Newspapers" contains single issues of other newspapers and magazines, also listed alphabetically. The...

Scope and Contents The papers were well-organized, so little needed to be done to prepare them for use. The current arrangement closely follows Professor Kalmar's original order. Most of this collection relates to AAUP matters at the state and national levels. But it has direct relevance to the University of Northern Iowa, because of Professor Kalmar's particular interest in collective bargaining. Professor Kalmar used information that she gathered at national meetings when she helped to prepare faculty...

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The collection includes journals kept by Professor Merchant's mother, Candace Downs Merchant; Merchant family biographical information; family photographs; addresses by Professor Merchant; and business and legal documentation associated with the administration of the Merchant estate. The journals kept by Candace Downs Merchant during her time with her family in Europe are particularly interesting.

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Professor Zucker's papers consist of course outlines and examinations, correspondence relating to the study of Spanish language and culture at home and abroad, and records relating to his service on the UNI Graduate Council. Zucker also donated a large collection of minutes and memos relating to the faculty governance of the Department of Modern Languages and the College of Humanities and Fine Arts. This material has been integrated into established record series for those units.

Scope and Contents The Gerald Scott Cawelti Papers, dating from c. 1954 to 2017, are arranged into seven series and encompass Cawelti’s professional career at the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) as well as his journalism work. Cawelti’s original folder titles were retained (when possible), with additional information in brackets added by the collection processor. Series 1, Personal Records, is comprised almost exclusively of papers and notes from Cawelti’s time as a graduate student, As such,...

Scope and Contents The Reninger papers consists of a mix of Reninger's personal and professional materials. Included is correspondence, photographs, writings and publications, and teaching notes. The inventory goes into greater detail regarding the collection's contents. Of particular note is a series of four letters written to Reninger by writer Ernest Hemingway from 1930 to 1933, in which they discussed literary theory and Reninger's wish for Hemingway to write an introduction and review for a book he had...

Scope and Contents The Hearst family papers date from about 1762 to 1996 and contain correspondence, photographs, clippings, journals, unpublished drafts, published works, and more related to the lives and careers of members of the Hearst family.Hearst family members who materials are represented in the collection include James Schell Hearst, Charles Ernest Hearst, Katherine Schell Hearst, Charles Joseph Hearst, Helen Louise Hearst, Camelita Calderwood Hearst, Meryl Norton Hearst, and Gladys...

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Papers are arranged by type of material, and within each group, chronologically. Most reviews are in manuscript form, although some documents are photocopies of the published versions.