Ernest Horn Papers
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Scope and Contents
The Ernest Horn Papers reflect his research and publications in geography, history, and other social science education spelling, and vocabulary. Organizations prominently represented include the American Historical Association Commission on the Social Studies, the Canada - United States Committee on Education, the University of Iowa University Elementary School, and other schools where Horn studied or taught. Correspondents include Charles A. Beard (letters currently cataloged as Special Collections manuscripts), Madeline Darrough Horn, and University of Iowa education deans and presidents.
Dates
- Creation: 1902-1968
Creator
- Horn, Ernest (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright restrictions may apply; please consult Special Collections staff for further information.
Extent
26.00 Linear Feet
Abstract
University of Iowa professor of education, 1917-1952. Founder of the University Elementary School.
Method of Acquisition
These papers were transferred to the University of Iowa Libraries by Mr. and Mrs. Horn in 1967 and 1968. Processed by Debra Neal in 1984 and Earl M. Rogers in May 1996. Guide posted to the Internet in 2000; updated January 2008.
Other Descriptive Information
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/scua/archives/guides/RG99.0223.htm
Subject
- Canada-United States Committee on Education (Organization)
- Columbia University. Teachers College. Speyer School (Organization)
- Horn, Ernest, 1882-1967 (Person)
- University of Northern Colorado (Organization)
- University of Iowa University Elementary School (Organization)
- American Historical Association. Commission on the Social Studies (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Occupation
Topical
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the University of Iowa Archives Repository
100 Main Library
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242
319-335-5921
lib-spec@uiowa.edu