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Title: Kenneth A. Bateman papers
Dates: 1946-1968.
Collection Number: 85008
Creator: Bateman, Kenneth A.
Collection Size:
21 manuscript boxes
(8.4 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, memoranda, reports, bulletins, and printed matter, relating to educational administration in Germany under
Allied occupation, and to subsequent educational policy in West Germany.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages: In
English and
German
Collection is open for research.
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[Identification of item], Kenneth A. Bateman papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1985.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
American educator; teacher education adviser, Land Hesse, Germany, 1948-1951.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection consists of various materials relating to the German education system, including newspaper clippings, personal
correspondence, and numerous pamphlets that outline pre- and post- World War II conditions of the school system in Germany.
Foundational aspects of schooling are described, including teacher qualifications, wages, and building layouts. The conditions
in Germany are compared to those of the American school system. Examples of student homework and photographs document the
education systems of both countries. Bateman's research cumulated with his dissertation.
Arranged as received by subject or physical form but in no apparent order.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Education--Germany (West)
Educational assistance, American--Germany (West)
Germany--History--1945-1990.
Hesse (Germany)