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Merritt Thompson papers, 1896-1970

 Series

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Merritt Thompson papers, 1896-1970, consists of Thompson's professional and family correspondence, manuscripts and articles he wrote and collected on the topic of education, course materials used in his education classes, translated Inca stories, photographs of his professional and personal life, and documentation of his travels. The bulk of the collection documents his career as an educator and provides limited information regarding his life as a gay man.

Dates

  • Creation: 1896-1970

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.3 Linear Feet (3 archive cartons + 1 flat box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in alphabetical order.

Repository Details

Part of the ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, University of Southern California Repository

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