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Frank J. Clark papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Ax 017

Scope and Contents

The collection contains correspondence, conservation information, and educational materials and publications.

The collection contains correspondence with conservation groups and conservation materials including publications, publicity, and reports.

There is also a section of personal correspondence.

Educational material include publications, guidance materials, correspondence, surveys, and documents from his work at Broadway High School in Seattle. Included are publications and writings regarding pupil guidance by Clark.

There is also a section of photographs.

Dates

  • 1918-1955

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.

Conditions Governing Use

Property rights reside with Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections and University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.

Biographical / Historical

Frank J. Clark (1891-1960) was a teacher and conservationist.

Clark worked as a high school teacher and principal in Washington, particularly Broadway High School, Seattle. He was especially interested in pupil guidance methods.

As a conservationist he was associated with the Northwest Conservation League and the White River Recreation Association.

Extent

1.5 linear feet (1 container) : 1 record storage box

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Frank J. Clark (1891-1960) was a teacher who was particularly interested in pupil guidance methods and a conservationist associated with the Northwest Conservation League and the White River Recreation Association. The collection contains correspondence, conservation information, and educational materials and publications, 1918-1955.

Arrangement

Material within this collection may have little to no intellectual or physical arrangement. Any arrangement may have derived from the records' creators or custodians. It may be necessary to look in multiple places for the same types of materials.

Other Finding Aids

Paper finding aid with additional information is available in Special Collections & University Archives.

Processing Information

Collection processed by staff, 1970s.

This finding aid may be updated periodically to account for new acquisitions to the collection and/or revisions in arrangement and description.

This collection received a basic level of processing including minimal to no organization and rehousing.

Description information is drawn in part from information supplied with the collection and initial surveys of the contents.

Title
Guide to the Frank J. Clark Papers
Status
Complete Description
Author
Tanya Parlet.
Date
2013
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.
Sponsor
Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Repository Details

Part of the University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives Repository

Contact:
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR 97403-1299 USA