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Educational Surveys. President’s Package Records UPB 35.3

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Summary Information

Date [inclusive]
1953-1960
Extent
9.0 Cubic feet

ARRANGEMENT

This collection has not been fully processed. The following preliminary inventory is available.

Inventory

 

Inventory 

Box

Folder

AUBREY REPORT 

Distribution 

 1

 

Humanities – Dr. Aubrey’s Report 

 1

 

AUXILIARY MEDICAL SERVICES 

Survey Recommendations 

 1

 

Dr. Hutchinson’s Report 

 1

 

Consultants’ Reports 

 1

 

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 

Survey Recommendations 

 1

 

D. O. Hebb’s Report 

 1

 

Miscellaneous 

 1

 

G. E. Hutchinson’s Report Summaries by Consultants 

 1

 

Review and Appraisal Committee 

 1

 

Hunt, Hebb, Hutchinson – Consultants’ Reports 

 1

 

Consultants’ Reports 

 1

 

Hutchinson’s Departmental Draft 

 1

 

BUDGET POLICY 

Belcher’s Report (3 copies) 

 1

 

Review and Appraisal Committee Budget Policy 

 1

 

Belcher’s Study on the Budget Morey Correspondence 

 1

 

DENTAL SCHOOL 

Dental School Survey Report 

 1

 

Distribution of Survey Recommendations 

 1

 

Fleming Working Papers 

 1

 

Review and Appraisal Committee 

 1

 

Burket’s Comments 

 1

 

Correspondence and Papers relative to Fleming Study 

 1

 

Abstract of the 5‑Volume Over‑All Report of the Educational Survey‑ of the U of P May 1960 

 1

 

ENGINEERING SCHOOL 

“The Place of the Moore School” 

 1

 

Consultants’ Report (Pigford, Teare, Soderberg) 

 1

 

Distribution of Engineering School Report 

 1

 

Survey Recommendations 

 1

 

Engineering Ad Hoc Committee 

 1

 

Brainerd’s Memo, Re: Mechanical Engineering 

 1

 

Gottschalk Memo 

 1

 

Brainerd’s Memo, Re: the Moore School 

 1

 

Reid Warren’s Memo, Re: Curriculum 

 1

 

Miscellaneous Memorandum 

 1

 

Review and Appraisal Committee 

 1

 

Soderberg’s Comments 

 2

 

Review and Appraisal Committee (under Dr. Price); also memo, Re: “Legal Matters” 

 2

 

Vilele’s Questionnaires 

 2

 

Engineering Questionnaires 

 2

 

Brainerd’s Notes for Consultants (8th and 9th, 1957) 

 2

 

FACULTY 

Shryock’s Letters; Re: Employment and Comments 

 2

 

Shryock’s Report 

 2

 

Faculty Questionnaires 

 2

 

Review and Appraisal Committee; Dean’s Questionnaires 

 2

 

Fels Report, by Dr. Goddard 

 2

 

Faculty Personnel, by Shryock (Survey Recommendations) 

 2

 

Faculty Study 

 2

 

FINANCIAL AND BUDGETARY 

Financial and Budgetary 

 2

 

Kahler Committee on Analysis of Financial and Budgetary Data 

 2

 

Financial and Budgetary Survey Recommendations 

 2

 

Comments on Survey Recommendations 

 2

 

Recommendations 

 2

 

Charts 

 2

 

FINE ARTS 

Young Report 

 2

 

Survey Recommendations 

 2

 

Review and Appraisal Committee 

 2

 

Consultants’ Reports and Summaries 

 2

 

GRADUATE STUDY IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES 

Keniston Report 

 2

 

Survey Recommendations – Grad Sch. of Arts and Sciences 

 2

 

Keniston – questionnaire to Faculty 

 2

 

Graduate School – Review and Appraisal Committee 

 2

 

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 

Medical – Consensus of Conference, January 6 

 2

 

Conference – Medical – Foreign Students 

 2

 

GSM – Finance Study 

 2

 

The Jan. 6 and 7 Conference 

 2

 

Complete Set of Papers for Medical Conference, January 6 and 7, 1956 

 2

 

Resolutions Adopted by Trustees, 1‑17‑56 

 2

 

Medical Conference – Meeting January 6 and 7, 1956 (correspondence) 

 2

 

GRADUATE STUDY IN THE HUMANITIES 

Graduate Study in the Humanities, by Keniston and Shaaber 

 3

 

Survey Report 

 3

 

Review and Appraisal Committee Report 

 3

 

Summary of Replies to Humanities Questionnaire 

 3

 

Survey Recommendations 

 3

 

Keniston – Humanities – Replies and Comments – 

 3

 

Mrs. Carson’s Project; excerpts from letters 

 3

 

“Originals” 

 3

 

LAW SCHOOL REPORT 

Survey Report, Fordham Comments on Review and Appraisal Report; other Comments on R and A Report; Oliver Memo­randum, “Reports on the Law School.” 

 3

 

Distribution of Reports 

 3

 

Survey Recommendations 

 3

 

Faculty Questionnaire and. Responses 

 3

 

Fuller’s Questionnaire, Dean and Faculty 

 3

 

Lon Fuller’s Questionnaire 

 3

 

Feshbach’s Questionnaire – Reports on Alumni 

 3

 

Questionnaire – Bruton, Schwartz 

 3

 

Replies to Letter sent out by Dean Fordham 

 3

 

Review and Appraisal Committee Correspondence 

 3

 

Comments on Taylor’s Draft – Review and Appraisal Comm. Report 

 3

 

Lon Fuller’s Report 

 3

 

Committee to Pose Questions 

 3

 

Willard Hurst’s Essay 

 3

 

Fordham’s Comments on Taylor’s Report 

 3

 

Correspondence 

 3

 

LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES (undergraduate) MacLeod Report, Vols. I, II, III 

Survey Recommendations 

 3

 

College Study: Review and Appraisal Committee, Miller Criticisms, MacLeod Report, Vols. I, II, III 

 3

 

LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES (undergraduate) MacLeod Report, Appendix A 

MacLeod Report – Appendix A 

 4

 

Survey Recommendations 

 4

 

MacLeod Report – Distribution of 

 4

 

College for Women 

 4

 

Correspondence during Dr. MacLeod’s Study and since he returned to Ithaca 

 4

 

Review and Appraisal Committee 

 4

 

College for Women – Committee to Pose Questions 

 4

 

Miller, Karl – Comments on MacLeod Report and other comments 

 4

 

Student Committee – under MacLeod 

 4

 

Faculty Committee to Advise 

 4

 

Copies of Letters to whom – Report by MacLeod 

 4

 

Curriculum Committee 

 4

 

Curricular Defam by MGP 

 4

 

Spiller’s Committee to Pose Questions 

 4

 

MacLeod’s Questionnaire 

 4

 

Feshbach’s Questionnaire 

 4

 

List of Working Papers: 

Acceptances and Rejections of College and College for women students by the various undergraduate Schools to which they applied – Wolf 

 4

 

An analysis based on Course Records of the Educational for Women – Hunter 

 4

 

An Analysis of Comparative Student Expenses at those Colleges and Universities to which University of Pennsylvania Students Apply – Wolf 

 4

 

Analysis of Term Teaching Records of the College and College for Women Faculty – Loeb 

 4

 

An Analysis of the Degree of Instructional Contact of College and College for Women Freshmen with Faculty Members of different Academic Rank – Loeb 

 4

 

An Analysis of the Distribution of Class Size for the College and College for Women – Marder 

 4

 

Colleges Chosen by Students Accepted by but not Matricu­lated at the University of Pennsylvania – Loeb 

 4

 

A Comparison of Baccalaureate Origins of Doctorates in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and in the Physical Sciences – Marder 

 4

 

Course Satisfaction and Dissatisfaction – Loeb and Marder 

 4

 

An Analysis of Scholastic Aptitude Test Scores of Student Accepted by but not Matriculating at the Uni. of Pa. – Leidel 

 4

 

Jack Bardon Report 

 4

 

Bardon on Alumni Attitudes 

 4

 

Superior Students – Bishop 

 4

 

Cobb Report (no copies) 

 4

 

LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES (undergraduate) 

Dearing Report 

 4

 

Dearing: Study for MacLeod on English 

 4

 

Appendix C‑3, Freeman 

 4

 

Feshbach, Student Opinions 

 4

 

C‑4 Goedsche Report 

 4

 

C‑2 Marckwardt’s Report – Freshman English 

 4

 

C‑5 Pearson Report 

 4

 

M.G. Preston on “Proposal for Curricular Reform” 

 4

 

Seidel: Analysis of S.A.T. Scores of Students Accepted but not Matriculating at the Un. of Pa. 

 4

 

Zacour – Honors 

 4

 

LIBRARY 

The Library Committee 

 4

 

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 

Survey Report and Coman’s “School of Medicine” 

 5

 

“School of Medicine” 

 5

 

Medical School – Survey Recommendations 

 5

 

Medical School – Board of Consultants, Memos 

 5

 

Review and Appraisal – Winn 

 5

 

Comments on Coman’s Report 

 5

 

Review and Appraisal Committee – Medical School 

 5

 

Letter about Library (Dental School) 

 5

 

Student Health Letter – MGP 

 5

 

Medical School – Comments on questions (Prepared by Mrs. Carson) 

 5

 

Medical Consultants’ Minutes 

 5

 

MICROBIOLOGY 

Survey Recommendations 

 5

 

Microbiology Study 

 5

 

NURSING EDUCATION 

Survey Report and “Nursing Education: the University of Pennsylvania and in its Hospitals” 

 5

 

Survey Recommendations – Nursing 

 5

 

Appendices 

 5

 

Nursing Report 

 5

 

Comments, Re: Questionnaire 

 5

 

Original manuscript of text and appendices 

 5

 

PHYSICAL SCIENCES 

Survey Report and “Graduate Training and Research in the Physical Sciences” 

 6

 

Survey Recommendations 

 6

 

Review and Appraisal Committee 

 6

 

“Graduate Training and Research in Physical Sciences” 

 6

 

General Data for the Physical Sciences, September 1957 

 6

 

Report of the Department of Mathematics 

 6

 

Physics Department (El); Alumni Opinion; Physics Department (E 2) 

 6

 

Alumni Opinion, Mathematics Department (D 2) 

 6

 

Chemistry Department (C l) 

 6

 

Astronomy Department (B l + B 2) 

 6

 

Data Chemistry (C l) 

 6

 

Alumni Opinion, Chemistry Department (C2) 

 6

 

Mathematics Department (D l) 

 6

 

Wilks Report and Geology (Consultants) 

 6

 

SOCIAL SCIENCES 

Merrill K. Bennett’s Report, Review and Appraisal Committee, Appendices 

 6

 

Survey Recommendations 

 6

 

Survey Staff Report, Re: Distribution 

 6

 

Burnst’ Essay 

 6

 

Covey Oliver’s Report, Record of Distribution of Bennett Report, Record of Copies 

 6

 

Green’s Comments on Bennett Report 

 6

 

Bennett’s Report, Ch. 11 and JWH Comments and memos 

 6

 

Review and Appraisal Committee, Dr. Cochran, chr., and Sub‑committee Report 

 6

 

Essays – Misc. Correspondence 

 6

 

Essays – Cottrell 

 6

 

Essays – Ernest R. Hilgard 

 6

 

Essays – Willard Hurst 

 6

 

Key, Dr. V.G. 

 6

 

Kluckholz 

 6

 

Mosely – Wolfers 

 6

 

SOCIAL WORK 

Survey Report, “Social Work Education” 

 6

 

“Social Work Education” 

 6

 

Survey Recommendations 

 6

 

Report of Ad Hoc Committee in lieu of Review and Appraisal Committee 

 6

 

Social Work, Conference in 

 6

 

Miss Coyle’s Essay, Miss Lower’s Comment on Survey Report 

 6

 

Social Work Committee, Survey Committee 

 6

 

Social Work, School of – General 

 6

 

Letter of Mr. Nank Morgan 

 6

 

STATISTICS AND STATISTICAL SERVICES 

“Statistics and Statistical Services,” Ad Hoc Committee to Review Report 

 7

 

Survey Report 

 7

 

Survey Recommendations 

 7

 

Review and Appraisal Committee, Dr. Diggory, chairman 

 7

 

Reid Warren’s Minority Report Dr. Jacob’s File 

 7

 

Faculty Advisory Committee to study Diggory Report, Re: Recommendations 

 7

 

Ad Hoc Committee, Sub‑Com., Majority and Minority Reports 

 7

 

Comments 

 7

 

Wilk’s Memo 

 7

 

STUDENT PERSONNEL 

Klimm Report (distribution recorded on empty folder) 

 7

 

Survey Report 

 7

 

Appendix on file for use of readers of survey report 

 7

 

Survey Recommendations 

 7

 

Comments on Report 

 7

 

Student Committee Report – Letters of Comment and Criticism 

 7

 

Klimm’s Student Committee 

 7

 

Student Personnel Committee (Klimm – Burdick Com.) 

 7

 

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION – TRAINING OF TEACHERS 

Woodring Report – Teacher Training – distribution 

 7

 

Bailey Comments – Robb Report – distribution 

 7

 

Cornog Comments – Robb Report – distribution 

 7

 

Cox Comments – Robb Report – distribution 

 7

 

Goodlad Comments – Robb Report – distribution 

 7

 

Neatby Comments – Robb Report – distribution 

 7

 

Survey Report 

 7

 

Distribution of Complete Copies Education 

 7

 

Distribution, misc. 

 7

 

Review and Appraisal Committee 

 7

 

Green Report 

 7

 

Training of Teachers – Committee, Robb’s Report Corres. 

 7

 

Training of Teachers – Comments by outsiders 

 7

 

Bailey Report 

 7

 

Cornog 

 7

 

Mrs. Cox 

 7

 

Goodland 

 7

 

Galen Jones Report 

 7

 

Neatby, Re: Robb Report 

 7

 

Keniston’s Memo 

 7

 

Comments by Dean Arnold on Robb Report 

 7

 

Misc. Memos and Comments 

 7

 

Ad Hoc Committee 

 7

 

Lea Suggestion 

 7

 

Woodring Report 

 7

 

BOARD OF TRUSTEES 

Survey Recommendations 

 8

 

Coolidge Article 

 8

 

Correspondence 

 8

 

Trustees’ Response JHW 6‑24‑1957 Letter 

 8

 

Advisory Committee 

 8

 

Correspondence concerning Dr. Willits’ Letter requesting Comments and Advice 

 8

 

Miscellaneous Memos and Correspondence 

 8

 

Letter sent to Trustees and Associates Trustees 

 8

 

Organization 

 8

 

Belcher’s Report – Draft 

 8

 

UNIVERSITY PRESS 

The Press 

 8

 

VETERINARY SCHOOL 

Survey Report (including Stafseth Report) 

 8

 

Staff Recommendations 

 8

 

Survey Recommendations 

 8

 

Material Referred to in Schmidt’s Report 

 8

 

Committee to Pose Questions 

 8

 

Miscellaneous 

 8

 

Stafseth Report Correspondence 

 8

 

Review and Appraisal Committee 

 8

 

WHARTON SCHOOL (Fisher Study) 

Wharton Recommendations 

 8

 

Record of distribution of Consultants’ Reports 

 8

 

Review and Appraisal Committee 

 8

 

MGP’s statement filed with JHW’s Recommendations to President 

 8

 

Survey Report (including Consultant’s Report and all appendices) (2 copies) 

 8

 

Studies under the General Supervision of the Director of Studies completed or in Process, August 9, 1957 

 9

 

Report A‑1; Report C‑2; Report C‑3; Report C‑4; Report C‑5; C‑6; C‑7; F‑1; F‑2; F‑3; F‑4; F‑5; F‑6; S‑7; O‑1; O‑2; O‑3; R‑1; S‑1; S‑2; S‑3; S‑4; S‑5 T‑1; T‑2. 

 9

 

Horlacker’s Statement 

 9

 

Lee Document 

 9

 

Salary Survey 

 9

 

Board of Consultants, Notes on Oct. 19, 1956 and Dec. 7 and 8, 1956 

 9

 

Meetings 

 9

 

Applications, Admissions and Ration to Wharton Under­graduate and Graduate Schools 

 9

 

Fisher’s Study – 10 Business Schools, Correspondence Re: Release to Curriculum Committee 

 9

 

Comments on Fisher Report 

 9

 

Wharton Questionnaire (extra copies) 

 9

 

Appendices (group of bound and unbound reports) 

 9

 

2 copies and Annual Report, 1955-1956 

 9