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Harris, William Torrey, 1835-1909

 Person

Found in 96 Collections and/or Records:

Supplemental Report to the Report of the Special Committee on Pedagogical and Psychological Observation, presented to the National Educational Association at St. Paul, Minn., 1890 July.

 Item — Folder 1:69
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers, speeches, and publications written by William Torrey Harris on the topics of education and philosophy, as well as correspondence to Harris from educator James Mickelborough Greenwood; Joseph Baldwin, whom he was influential in getting to come to Kirksville to set up the teachers college; Ira Divoll, former state superintendent of schools and city superintendent of schools in St. Louis; and O.P. Davis.

Dates: 1890 July.

"Syllabus of Ten Lectures on the Philosophy of History," Course in Philosophy, 1904, Columbian University, Washington, D.C., Department of Arts and Sciences, [1904].

 Item — Folder 1:94
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers, speeches, and publications written by William Torrey Harris on the topics of education and philosophy, as well as correspondence to Harris from educator James Mickelborough Greenwood; Joseph Baldwin, whom he was influential in getting to come to Kirksville to set up the teachers college; Ira Divoll, former state superintendent of schools and city superintendent of schools in St. Louis; and O.P. Davis.

Dates: [1904].

Syllabus of Topics for Oral Lessons in History, to which is added a Syllabus of Topics for Oral Lessons in Good Behavior and Etiquette for the St. Louis Public Schools, 1880.

 Item — Folder 1:96
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers, speeches, and publications written by William Torrey Harris on the topics of education and philosophy, as well as correspondence to Harris from educator James Mickelborough Greenwood; Joseph Baldwin, whom he was influential in getting to come to Kirksville to set up the teachers college; Ira Divoll, former state superintendent of schools and city superintendent of schools in St. Louis; and O.P. Davis.

Dates: 1880.

"The Aesthetic Element in Education," read before the National Council of Education at Milwaukee, [Wisconsin], 1897 July.

 Item — Folder 1:90
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers, speeches, and publications written by William Torrey Harris on the topics of education and philosophy, as well as correspondence to Harris from educator James Mickelborough Greenwood; Joseph Baldwin, whom he was influential in getting to come to Kirksville to set up the teachers college; Ira Divoll, former state superintendent of schools and city superintendent of schools in St. Louis; and O.P. Davis.

Dates: 1897 July.

"The Difference Between Efficient and Final Causes in Controlling Human Freedom," paper read before the National Council of Education at Minneapolis, 1902, reprint from The School Journal, [1902].

 Item — Folder 1:76
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers, speeches, and publications written by William Torrey Harris on the topics of education and philosophy, as well as correspondence to Harris from educator James Mickelborough Greenwood; Joseph Baldwin, whom he was influential in getting to come to Kirksville to set up the teachers college; Ira Divoll, former state superintendent of schools and city superintendent of schools in St. Louis; and O.P. Davis.

Dates: [1902].

"The Growth of the Public High-School System in the Southern States and a Study of its Influence," a paper read at the annual meeting of the Southern Educational Association at Atlanta, Ga.,, January 1, 1904, reprinted from the Educational Review, 1904 March.

 Item — Folder 1:78
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers, speeches, and publications written by William Torrey Harris on the topics of education and philosophy, as well as correspondence to Harris from educator James Mickelborough Greenwood; Joseph Baldwin, whom he was influential in getting to come to Kirksville to set up the teachers college; Ira Divoll, former state superintendent of schools and city superintendent of schools in St. Louis; and O.P. Davis.

Dates: 1904 March.

"The Lesson of Goethe's Faust", undated.

 Item — Folder 1:80
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers, speeches, and publications written by William Torrey Harris on the topics of education and philosophy, as well as correspondence to Harris from educator James Mickelborough Greenwood; Joseph Baldwin, whom he was influential in getting to come to Kirksville to set up the teachers college; Ira Divoll, former state superintendent of schools and city superintendent of schools in St. Louis; and O.P. Davis.

Dates: undated.

"The Old Psychology vs. the New," delivered at the Massachusetts Schoolmasters' Club, April 25, 1895, Journal of Education 46:18, (1895 May 2).

 Item — Folder 1:71
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers, speeches, and publications written by William Torrey Harris on the topics of education and philosophy, as well as correspondence to Harris from educator James Mickelborough Greenwood; Joseph Baldwin, whom he was influential in getting to come to Kirksville to set up the teachers college; Ira Divoll, former state superintendent of schools and city superintendent of schools in St. Louis; and O.P. Davis.

Dates: (1895 May 2).

"The Philosophic Aspects of History," reprint from the Proceedings of the American Historical Association, 1890.

 Item — Folder 1:95
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers, speeches, and publications written by William Torrey Harris on the topics of education and philosophy, as well as correspondence to Harris from educator James Mickelborough Greenwood; Joseph Baldwin, whom he was influential in getting to come to Kirksville to set up the teachers college; Ira Divoll, former state superintendent of schools and city superintendent of schools in St. Louis; and O.P. Davis.

Dates: 1890.

"The Philosophy of Crime and Punishment," read before the National Prison Association of the U. S. at Cincinnati, Ohio, 1890 September.

 Item — Folder 1:93
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers, speeches, and publications written by William Torrey Harris on the topics of education and philosophy, as well as correspondence to Harris from educator James Mickelborough Greenwood; Joseph Baldwin, whom he was influential in getting to come to Kirksville to set up the teachers college; Ira Divoll, former state superintendent of schools and city superintendent of schools in St. Louis; and O.P. Davis.

Dates: 1890 September.

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