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
- Clark, Frank Jones, 1891-1960 (Person)
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.
- Broadway High School (Seattle, Wash.)
- Clark, Frank Jones, 1891-1960
- Clark, Frank Jones, 1891-1960
- Conservation of natural resources -- Northwest, Pacific Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Conservationists -- Northwest, Pacific Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Conservationists -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Correspondence Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Educational counseling -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Educators -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Elementary and Secondary Education Subject Source: Archiveswest
- High school teachers -- Washington (State) -- Seattle Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- 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
