Abridged Description Listing for Adult and Continuing Education Research Collection.

Overview & Synopsis

This publication contains descriptions of 53 research collections in adult and continuing education housed at Syracuse University (Syracuse, New York) Collection strengths have been identified as the history of adult education as a profession, field, and practice; literacy; and civic education. Each collection is described, and the number of boxes contained in each is noted. The collections are: Adult Education (AE) Association; AE Association/American Association for Adult and Continuing Education; AE Research Conference; Adult Student Personnel Association; George F. Aker papers; American Foundation for Continuing Education (CE); Association of Continuing Higher Education; Association of University Evening Colleges; Lalage J. Bown papers; Center for the Study of Liberal Education for Adults; Alexander N. Charters papers; Jessie and W. W. Charters Collection; Coalition of AE Organizations; Commission of Professors of AE; William D. Dowling papers; ERIC Clearinghouse on AE; Fund for AE; Galaxy Conference; Wilbur C. Hallenbeck papers; Eva Elise vom Baur Hansl papers; Andrew Hendrickson papers; Cyril O. Houle papers; Herbert Cason Hunsaker papers; Roy T. Ingham papers; International Congress of University AE; International Council for AE; Joseph W. Jacques, tape recordings; Malcolm S. Knowles papers; Laubach Collection (in three parts); Literacy Volunteers of America; Alexander A. Liveright papers (in two parts); National Association of Public School Adult Educators; National University Extension Association; George A. Parkinson papers; Photograph Collection; Bernard W. Reed papers; Robert E. Sharer papers; Paul Henry Sheats papers; Per Gustaf Stensland papers; Syracuse University Publications in CE; Clarence H. Thompson papers; Willard Thompson Galaxy Conference Papers; University Council on Education for Public Responsibility; Coolie Verner papers; and James B. Whipple papers. (YLB)