Reminiscences of John Kelley Norton, 1963.

Biographical Note

Educator

Scope and Contents

Education, Palo Alto and Stanford University; athletics; 1920 Olympics; early experiences in teaching and educational administration; National Education Association of the United States, 1922-1930; Columbia University, 1930-1958; Educational Policies Commission; India, 1958-1960; analysis of problems, policies, and progress at Teachers College. Impressions of Elwood Cubberley, Lewis Terman, John Dewey, W.H. Kilpatrick, George Strayer, William Carr, and James B. Conant

Subjects

• Athletes.
• Columbia University. Teachers College.
• Education and state.
• Educators--Interviews.
• Hogan, Thomas F., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• India--Description and travel.
• Interviews.
• National Education Association of the United States.
• Norton, John K., 1893-1979--Interviews.
• Olympics.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Teachers--Training of.

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1975