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Education: Univ. of Seven Seas, 1963

 File — Box: 47, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8

Scope and Contents

A collection of statements, resolutions, brochures, telegrams, articles & other items. Examples are: a "statement of policy" (n.d.) from the board of "The University of Seven Seas A Practice-Demonstration Laboratory . . . In three campus situations situations" to promote world understanding through problem solving for the survival of freedoms; a copy of a "Resolution for the Approval of the University of Seven Seas as an International Institution and Charter for its Operations in the United States;" University of Seven Seas brochures; several letters (Ap.-May 1963) from various officials of the University, Wilson & constituent Lt. Gen. T. A. Wornham re/ a Congressional Resolution to give the university a charter and requesting Wilson join his Democratic associates in supporting this joint resolution. Political conservatives had some apprehensions; a 3 page copy of Dean C. Delmar Gray's (Associate Dir., Univ. of Seven Seas) essay entitled "A New Laboratory For Learning Combining Behavioral Science and Education;" 5 letters (May 1963) from Congressman Wilson to colleagues seeking more information on charter regulations and also checking with Chairman Francis Walter's Un-American Afffairs Activities Committee--"Please advise if those listed below are shown on any of your subversive lists;" a copy of "A Strategy For American Security -- An Alternative to the 1964 Military Budget" (April 1963 & 26 pages). A critical analysis of the military/industrial complex and its negative impacts on domestic needs.

Dates

  • created: 1963

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access to some records is restricted, please consult with Special Collections & University Archives staff for details. Patrons wishing to use the Robert C. Wilson Papers must sign a "Researcher's Agreement," a copy of which can be obtained from Special Collections & University Archives staff.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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