Contributor
Stone, James Champion, 1916-
Edition Statement:1st ed.
Imprint:San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 1971.
Descriptionxviii, 380 p. : illus., ports. ; 26 cm.
Note:Descriptive subtitle: Being a facsimile collection of authentic articles, written by such great educators and/or writers as David Starr Jordan, Charles William Eliot, Lincoln Steffens, Benjamin Ide Wheeler, and many more, and encompassing such diverse subjeccs as expansion of the universities, educational ideals, college democracy, as well as architecture, undergraduate life, and fraternities ... Lavishly illustrated by some of the most prominent photographers of the day.
Note:FIRST: COMING OF THE GREAT UNIVERSITIES: Knowing real men: graduating address to Class of 1908, Stanford University / David Starr Jordan -- The launching of a university (March 1902) / Daniel C. Gilman -- The expansion of our great universities (1901) / Ethelbert D. Warfield -- Cambridge on the Charles (1876) / author unknown -- Columbia College (1884) / author unknown -- The founder of Harvard University (1909) / Lyndon Orr -- The true history of the founding of the University of California (1902) / Samuel L. Lupton -- Stanford University: the real and the ideal (1902) / Cecil Mortimer Marrack -- The future of the University of California (1899) / Benjamin Ide Wheeler -- The past and present of the University of California (1899) / Elmer Ellsworth Brown -- Sending a state to college (1909) / Lincoln Steffens -- Woodrow Wilson: the new president of Princeton University (1902) / Jesse Lynch Williams -- The personality of President Eliot (1904) / Mark Sullivan -- The academic career of ex-president Woolsey (1882) / George P. Fisher -- A group of American college presidents -- SECOND: UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION AND THE EMERGENCE OF ACTIVISM: The American undergraduate, first paper: general characteristics (1912) / Clayton Sedgwick Cooper -- The American undergraduate, fifth paper: The college man and the world (1912) / Clayton Sedgwick Cooper -- Undergraduate life at Harvard (1897) / Edward S. Martin -- Harvard College in the Seventies (1897) / Robert Grant -- Mills College, California (1904) / Sydney Pell Makinson -- Life at a girls' college (1897) / Douglas Z. Doty -- The struggle for college democracy (1903) / John Corbin -- The invasion of Oxford (1908) / William C. Crittenden -- Democracy and manners (1911) / Charles W. Eliot -- THIRD: LEARNING AND THE INTERCOLLEGIATE LIFE: Blasting at the Rock of Ages (1909) / Harold Bolce -- Academical degrees (1884) / Theodore D. Woolsey -- College fraternities (1888) / John Addison Porter -- The question of coeducation (1906) / David Starr Jordan -- Undergraduate life at Wellesley (1898) / Abbe Carter Goodloe -- Football: battle or sport? (1908) / David Starr Jordan -- The Harvard stadium (1903) / George P. Morris -- University and public libraries (1904) / Charles Alexander Nelson -- Recent American college architecture (1903) / A.D.F. Hamlin -- A magnificent home of learning (1901) / Victor Henderson.
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