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Bigelow, Donald N. (Donald Nevius) (AC 1939)

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Donald N. Bigelow (AC 1939) Papers

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Identifier: MA.00233
Abstract Correspondence, speeches, reports, articles, photographs, printed matter and audio-visual media documenting the personal life and professional career of Donald N. Bigelow (AC 1939), a top administrator in the U.S. Education Department of Education, as well as a writer, teacher and consultant on education policy, chiefly from 1961 to 1984. Professional papers include records of many Federal programs he oversaw as part of the National Defense Education Act (NDEA, 1958), Higher Education Act...
Dates: 1860-2009; Majority of material found within 1935-2004
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

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