15/13/3 Guide to the Applications Applications

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Guide to the Applications 1944/1949 University of Illinois Archives Overview of the Collection Applications 1944-1949 15/13/3 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Department of History 1.00 English University of Illinois Archives
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Historical Note:

<p class='main'>In 1867, the Committee on Courses of Study and Faculty recommended a course and professorship in history and social science.<a href='#ftn1'><sup>1</sup></a> A professorship of history and courses in general history were established at the University within the School of English and Modern Languages in 1871.<a href='#ftn2'><sup>2</sup></a> In 1894, the History Department was established as a separate unit of the University.<a href='#ftn3'><sup>3</sup></a> In 1907, the Trustees approved a Ph.D. program in history.<a href='#ftn4'><sup>4</sup></a> The departments of history at both the Urbana-Champaign and Chicago campuses offer undergraduate and graduate work in American, Ancient, English, European, Latin American, Near Eastern, and Far Eastern history.<a href='#ftn5'><sup>5</sup></a></p>

<p class='note'><a name='ftn1'>1.�  Board of Trustees Transactions, 1st Report, 1867-68, pp. 50, 62.</a></p>

<p class='note'><a name='ftn2'>2.�  Ibid., 6th Report, March 12, 1872, p. 55.</a></p>

<p class='note'><a name='ftn3'>3.�  Ibid., 17th Report, March 13, 1894, p. 229.</a></p>

<p class='note'><a name='ftn4'>4.�  Ibid., 24th Report, June 10, 1907, p. 133.</a></p>

<p class='note'><a name='ftn5'>5.�  Undergraduate Programs Catalogs, 1973-75, p. 292; and Graduate Programs Catalogs, 1973-75, p. 236.</a></p>

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This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Genre/Form of Material: Papers Topical Term: Association of American Law Schools -- Faculty Recruitment History Department
Administrative Information Accruals:

11/5/1963

Arrangement of Materials:

Alphabetically by applicant

Scope and Contents

Correspondence with applicants for faculty appointments and teaching or research assistantships, including personal resumes, photographs, requests for information concerning training and professional experience and related material. The file contains requests from the department for recommendations to fill vacancies in its staff and replies from historians at other institutions listing possible candidates.