Daryl Pendergraft Papers
Scope and Contents
The Daryl Pendergraft Papers contains bound books, note cards, newspaper clippings, film, reel-to-reel audiotapes, and a cassette tape. These materials primarily cover Pendergraft's work as assistant to President Maucker from 1950-1970 and President Kamerick from 1970 to 1971. There are also newspaper clippings relating to UNI.
Dates
- 1920-1976
Creator
- Pendergraft, Daryl F. (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials entirely in English.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions. Materials are open for research.
Technical Access
Some materials are recorded on formats which require special playback equipment to use.
Physical Access
Some materials are fragile and require careful handling, such as onionskin papers. The facsimiles in the collection are faded and blurred.
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Sensitive Materials Statement
Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy or similar laws, and the Iowa Open Records Law (see Iowa Code ยง 22.7). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of Northern Iowa assumes no responsibility.
Biographical / Historical
Daryl Pendergraft was born in 1907 in Clarinda, Iowa. He received his bachelor's degree from Buena Vista College and his masters and Ph.D. degrees in history from the University of Iowa. His career in educationi started in public schools in Adair, Griswold, and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where he taught and coached. Before teaching at the University of Northern Iowa, Pendergraft taught at the University of Kansas and Iowa State University. Additionally, he served in the Navy from 1934-1946. From 1946 until his death in 1975, Pendergraft held several different positions at the University of Northern Iowa (previously named Iowa State Teachers College and State College of Iowa). He was a professor of history, Coordinator of Curriculum, Assistant Dean of Faculty, Director of Field Services and Extension, Assistant to the President and Executive Dean, Acting President, and Vice President for Student Affairs and Field Services. Pendergraft also co-wrote the second volume of the UNI history book A Century of Leadership and Service with William Lang.
Extent
2.71 Linear Feet (7 boxes)
Processing Information
Collection processed by Brandi Smith, Gabrielle Emmons, and Robert Umsted, October 2017. Updated by Keegan Little, May 2018 and Archival Processor Tessa Wakefield, March 2020.
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