15/71/1 Guide to the NCTE/Executive Secretary's Correspondence NCTE/Executive Secretary's Correspondence

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Guide to the NCTE/Executive Secretary's Correspondence University of Illinois Archives Overview of the Collection NCTE/Executive Secretary's Correspondence 1952-83, 1990-97 15/71/1 National Council of Teachers of English 27.00 English University of Illinois Archives
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Access Terms

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

Genre/Form of Material: Papers Topical Term: Composition English Language Education Modern Language Association National Council of Teachers of English Reading Secondary Education Teaching Methods
Administrative Information Accruals:

10/25/1979; 3/1979; 7/24/1990; 11/11/2008; 11/3/2022

Arrangement of Materials:

Alphabetical then chronological

Scope and Contents

Correspondence of Executive Secretaries J. Nicholas Hook (1953-60), James Squire (1960-68), Robert Hogan (1969-80) and Miles Myers (1990-97) with council presidents, vice-presidents, journal editors, elementary, secondary and college section chairmen, committee chairmen and Commission Directors concerning affiliation with other professional organizations (International Reading Association, National Education Association, National Association of Secondary School Principals, Modern Language Association, Speech Association of America); appointment of committee chairs and members; annual conventions (location, speakers, agendas); Council publications and journals (Elementary English, English Journal, and College English); Educational Resources Information Center (1967- ); fiscal budgets; "Project English" (1962); speaking engagements and workshops for state and local affiliate English organizations; Summer Study Abroad Program and summer institutes. Awards, elections, letters of recommendation, grants received and awarded. Principal correspondents include Harold B. Allen, Robert Bennet, Dwight Burton, Robert Carlsen, Richard Corbin, Muriel Crosby, William Jenkins, Albert Kitzhaber, Helen MacKintosh, Albert Marckwardt, Joseph Mersand and James E. Miller, Jr. This series also includes internal staff memoranda, agenda, and minutes (1968-70, 1978-79, 1980-81, 1990-97).