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Letter To The Editor - July 17, 1979, Robert J. Taylor

Documentary Editing: Journal of the Association for Documentary Editing (1979–2011)

In looking over the NHPRC's recent Report to the President, some of us here were struck by the choice of Commission members from the two large historical associations.

Year's End Oddments & Miscellany, Paul H. Smith

Documentary Editing: Journal of the Association for Documentary Editing (1979–2011)

ADE's Officers for 1989--Some One Hundred Thirty Members of ADE attended the three-day meeting at Princeton--ADE members and friends who are in the New York City area during the annual meeting of the American Historical Association are invited to gather for breakfast at the New York Hilton, Rockefeller Center, Suite 513, at 7:45 a.m. on Friday, 28 December 1979.

Writing A Grant Proposal For Funding By The Title Iv, Part C Of The Elementary And Secondary Education Act, Elizabeth L. Smith

Masters Theses

STATEMENT OF PROBLEM

This paper deals with the problem of developing and writing a grant proposal following the Title IV, Elementary and Secondary Education Act guidelines.

PROCEDURE

The writer explains the procedure she followed to develop her idea into the final project proposal that was submitted to the Title IV, ESEA office. Included in this narrative are: an explanation of how the proper funding was located, the development of the project, a copy of the evaluation process used by the Title IV office to determine which projects are funded, and copies of the·final evaluations of the project proposal.

CONCLUSIONS

The …

Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Dies

Documentary Editing: Journal of the Association for Documentary Editing (1979–2011)

Longtime Assistant Librarian of Congress Elizabeth Hamer Kegan died at 4 a.m. on March 9 at her home in Alexandria, Virginia.

Recent And Notable

Documentary Editing: Journal of the Association for Documentary Editing (1979–2011)

The Papers of Ezra Stiles (1727-1795)--The Letters of Delegates to Congress, 1774-1789

Have You Paid Your Dues?

Documentary Editing: Journal of the Association for Documentary Editing (1979–2011)

Editors planning to attend the Princeton convention November 8-9 should be sure that they are in good standing with ADE.

"External Fact As An Editorial Problem", G. Thomas Tanselle

Documentary Editing: Journal of the Association for Documentary Editing (1979–2011)

In 1978 a provocative article by Dr. Tanselle. "The Editing of Historical Documents;' appeared in the annual volume of Studies in Bibliography, edited by Fredson Bowers. In the 1979 edition of Studies, Dr. Tanselle has followed his earlier survey with a probe of specific problems. The Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia has permitted the newsletter to reproduce several paragraphs from Tanselle's latest contribution.

Duquesne Plans M.A. Program In Archival & Editing Studies

Documentary Editing: Journal of the Association for Documentary Editing (1979–2011)

A combined one-year program leading to the master's degree in archival; museum, and historical editing studies is being developed at Duquesne University, Pittsburgh.

Editors And Their Work--October 1979

Documentary Editing: Journal of the Association for Documentary Editing (1979–2011)

Fay Kidd--Merrill Jensen--Julian P. Boyd--G. Thomas Tanselle--Bernard Mayo

Nhprc Fellowship Competition Announced

Documentary Editing: Journal of the Association for Documentary Editing (1979–2011)

The 1979-1980 competition for National Historical Publications and Records Commission fellowships in historical editing is under way.

Nhprc Research Staff Intern Program Available

Documentary Editing: Journal of the Association for Documentary Editing (1979–2011)

The intern program of the Research Staff of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission has been designed for senior level undergraduate and graduate students in American history, American studies, and archives administration.

Princeton Convention Expected To Attract 150 Members

Documentary Editing: Journal of the Association for Documentary Editing (1979–2011)

Early reservations for the November 8-10 ADE convention in Princeton, N.J., indicate that as many as 150 scholars and guests will attend the initial conference for historical and literary editors, Secretary-Treasurer Charlene N. Bickford reports.

A Development & Testing Project On A New Proposed Method To Produce Technical Documentation For Use In Training & Work Performance By The United States Army, Charles Burleson

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this study was to examine the development, evaluation, and testing of a technical manual produced by the new United States Army Improved Technical Documentation and Training concept. The concept involved a complete systems analysis of the hardware being considered prior to the actual writing of the manual. The manuals were validated and verified by actual soldiers performing maintenance tasks using only the manuals.

A comparison of the new manual with the old manual was Performed using untrained and trained soldiers.

Conclusions formulated were that the new manual seemed to be a great improvement over the old manual …

The Effects Of Experimental Manipulation Of Status On Signature Size, Karen Jensen Gillespie

All Master's Theses

This paper presents an attempt to change the size of a person's signature by changing his perceived status within the experimental situation.

Eight-four subjects were divided into four equal groups. Each group received two treatments, one of which was a status treatment, the other a success-failure manipulation. The results showed a significant difference in signature size between high and low status treatment groups. A significant variation was also noted between females in the success manipulation group and females in the failure manipulation group. The direction of this variation was opposite to predictions.

Recommendations included addition of a control group, presentation …

The Boyhood Influences Reflected In Ernie Pyle's Life And Writing, Sidney M. Silverman

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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A History Of The Religious Press Of Milwaukee, Evelyn Steinbrecher

Bachelors’ Theses

The purpose or this thesis is to present a history of the religious press in Milwaukee. Through the religious press or this city is made articulate the growth and development of the various religious groups represented by the press and effected by it to the extent that the press is able to mold the thought and opinions of its constant readers. This thesis is not concentrated upon those ephemeral publications which came to life with the growth of Milwaukee and died before they had reached their literary maturity. It is concerned primarily with those religious presses operative today. Correlative with …

The Dictionary, Florence Thompson

Bachelors’ Theses

This thesis is to show the value of the dictionary in the schoolroom; its history, uses and general adaptation.

Taquigrafía, Mario Díaz Cruz

Index of Cuban Law and Jurisprudence / Indice a la Legislación y Jurisprudencia Cubana

Lecciones y ejercicios de taquigrafía. Manuscrito explicando las reglas para escribir en taquigrafía.