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Richard W. Alexander Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: PP-0021

Abstract

These papers document the teaching portfolio of Richard W. Alexander, an Evergreen State College faculty member, from 1970-1994.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1970-1995

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to the public.

Biographical / Historical

Richard W. Alexander began teaching at The Evergreen State College in 1970. He received his BA from Emory University in 1956, and his MA from Tilan University in 1961 majoring in English. He then received a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois in 1966. Prior to teaching at Evergreen, he taught at San Jose State University and also Knox College. His focus at The Evergreen State College was on 17th and 18th century English literature; the philosophy of Thomas Hobbes; American Literature; Cultural Anthropology; Japanese Culture; Film history and aesthetics.

Extent

1 Cubic Feet (3 document cases)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Guide to the Richard W. Alexander Papers
Status
In Progress
Author
Nichole Czajkowski
Date
2023
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the The Evergreen State College Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
http://www.evergreen.edu/archives
2700 Evergreen Parkway NW
Olympia WA 98505 USA