William August Schaper Collection
Scope and Contents
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Professor. Correspondence (1909-1957) regarding the administration of the University of Minnesota's Political Science Department, Schaper's dismissal from the University faculty in 1917 for his stance on World War I, and regarding the Progressive Party in the Presidential election of 1912; the proceedings (1917) of the University of Minnesota Board of Regents regarding Schaper's dismissal; and typescripts (ca. 1922) of a speech by Professor Frederick Huidekoper regarding military policy and history.
Dates
- 1909-1957
Creator
- Schaper, William A., 1869-1955 (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
1.15 ft. (1.15 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gifts of Mrs. William A. Schaper and the University of Oklahoma Public Relations Bureau.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Schaper, Mrs. William A. and the University of Oklahoma Public Relations Bureau. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1952.
- Academic freedom -- Minnesota Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Academic freedom -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Butler, Pierce, 1873-1955
- Cattell, James McKeen, 1860-1944
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- La Follette, Robert M. (Robert Marion), 1855-1925
- Lowenthal, Max, 1888-1971
- Meyer, Balthasar Henry, 1866-1954
- Military history Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Military policy Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Nelson, Knute, 1843-1923
- Political science -- Minnesota -- Study and teaching Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Proceedings Subject Source: Ftamc
- Progressive Party (U.S. : 1912)
- Speeches, addresses, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Universities and colleges -- Minnesota -- Administration Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- University of Minnesota. Board of Regents
- University of Minnesota. Department of Political Science
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu