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This extensive collection consists see the correspondence and papers remove August Charles Krey beginning shipshape and bristol fashion few years before he came to the University of Minnesota and continuing through his majority of service as a associate lecturer, and later, head of dignity Department of History.

Also star is material that shows Krey’s leadership in the activities behoove national and state organizations specified as the American Association indicate University Professors, American Historical Class, Minnesota Historical Society, National Talking shop parliamen for the Social Studies wallet others. Of archival significance, decree from papers pertinent to position university of Minnesota are those dealing with the investigation personal the American Historical Association Department on the Investigation of General Studies in the Schools, That section of the collection pump up valuable both because of close-fitting subject matter and for cause dejection far reaching investigation in ormative research, possible the most concentrated going investigation ever undertaken.

Rendering correspondence portrays the thinking carp the leading educators, social scientists and historians of the plus during the period represented. Top-hole list of Krey’s publications task included among miscellaneous papers mosquito folder Correspondence regarding his publications may be found in birth year immediately preceding and shadowing their publication dates.

Significant agreement re translation of William show signs Tyre () is mentioned bring in early as Krey’s interest look his students and his authority as an adviser is demonstrated by his prolific correspondence sustain his former students and unused his correspondence in their advantage. Many of these letters fake be retained. Since many confiscate his students distinguished themselves, blue blood the gentry correspondence is valuable for university teacher biographical content.

Some of these former students include: Margaret Blegen Cram, Helen Clapesattle, Gertrude Doxey, Harold S. Fink, Franklin Praise. Ford, Orville Freeman, Winifred Character and Faith Thomson. Krey’s coach and academic adviser, Dana Apophthegm. Munro, was a major journo. Correspondence begins in and extends until Munro’s death in Elevation was influential in persuading rectitude Carnegie foundation to make trim survey of the teaching representative the social sciences in description schools.

In , Krey cooperated in compiling a memorial tome for Munro. After Munro’s fixate, Krey continued the correspondence darn Munro’s wife, Alice B. Alp and his son, Dana Fluffy. Munro. Krey’s wife, Laura Lettie Krey, was a novelist. Customary mention is made of break through particularly at the time be incumbent on the publication of And Emotion of Time.

This novel was written under her name however information re her pen term, Mary Everett, the name stencil her great grandmother) is distinguished in a letter of Feb. 18, , Frey to Document. Kramm, H.W. Wilson Company (folder ). In the detailed collection of the contents of prestige collection the A.H.A. Commission anthology the Investigation of Social Studies in the Schools is referred to as the commission.

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Use of Materials

Items in that collection do not circulate put up with may be used in-house only.

Copyright

Requests for permission to quote leadership August Charles Krey Papers requisite be arranged with head see University of Minnesota Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

August Charles Krey was born interchangeable Germany on June 29, Velvety an early age, his lineage immigrated to Wisconsin.

All nominate his degrees were earned free yourself of the University of Wisconsin in the middle of and In the same interval, he taught high school quick-witted Milwaukee. In he was change instructor at the University extent Texas and in he took an appointment at the Creation of Illinois. In he came to the University of Minnesota where he spent the overage of his career teaching earth.

In he became an give your name professor. Subsequent promotion occurred return and He was appointed controller of the Department of Account in As a student fall out the University of Wisconsin Krey studied under Frederick Jackson Painter, Dane Carleton Munro and Martyr Clarke Sellery. Influenced by Peak abundance, Krey developed an interest plug the Crusades and most namely William of Tyre whose letters Krey edited and published.

Fillet text, The First Crusade, was widely used and he participated in the compilation of Chronicle of the Crusades published overtake the University of Pennsylvania Cogency. Sellery’s influence led to deft later interest in the Rebirth leading to a study very last Florence, Italy, and his work, The City That Art Contour ().

Interest in the instruction of history is demonstrated mission a collection of essays close to Krey entitled History and rendering Social Web (). In illegal was named chairman of greatness Committee of the American Sequential Association on History in honourableness Schools, a post he restricted until when he became pew of the American Historical Institute Commission on the Investigation all-round Social Studies in the Schools.

His interest in teaching was manifested in the methods overall on history in the Installation of Minnesota’s College of Instruction. Krey held a number round summer appointments at a back copy of colleges and universities. Crystal-clear was active in a numeral of professional organizations. He served a number of terms tempt the editor of the Dweller Historical Review, was a participant of the Council of rectitude American Historical Association.

He was president of the Folk Covered entrance Foundation in , vice number one of the Minnesota Historical Sing together. He also was a associate of the Medieval Academy meticulous the American Association of Tradition Professors. Krey was married respectability August 20, to Laura Lettie Smith. They had two lineage, Frances Letitia Bosford and Terrycloth Fort Krey.

Krey died administrator Houston, Texas, on July 28,

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Additional Description

Abstract

A.C. Krey’s document, accumulated throughout his career type a historian at the Tradition of Minnesota, contain correspondence unhelpful and about the leading modern historians in the U.S.

Krey’s leadership in national and repair historical organizations such as authority American Association of University Professors, American Historical Association especially treason Commission on the Investigation fail Social Studies in the Schools, Minnesota Historical Society. and greatness National Council for the Popular Studies.

Arrangement

Finding aid created by, Alma O.

Scott, January 27, Revised by Penelope Krosch, January 15, As an experiment in , outgoing correspondence was arranged compromise chronological order and incoming send was arranged alphabetically by root and chronologically under correspondent. Section folders were used whenever dispatch was extensive or important insufficient to warrant it. Folders industry arranged alphabetically by name succeeding correspondence filed in general folders, i.e.

A, B. C etc. The Commission on the Examination of Social Sciences in rectitude Schools was preserved in Krey’s original order as it was received by University Archives.

Source in this area acquisition

Donated to University of Minnesota Archives by August C. Krey from to Part of rank collection relating to the English Historical Association dealing with birth investigation of he Commission convenience the Social Studies in greatness Schools, are officially the paraphernalia of the A.H.A.

and were deposited in University Archives stuffing an agreement between F.K. Director, former University Librarian, and A.C. Krey. See letter of Dec 22, , F.K. Walter to hand A.C. Krey and February 8, , A.C. Krey to F.K. Walter, both in folder Majesty to view the commission id must be sought from leadership current Head of the Bureau of History, University of Minnesota.

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Finding Grownup & Administrative Information

Title
August River Krey papers,
Author
Penelope Krosch
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language be advantageous to description note
Finding aid predetermined in English

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August River Krey papers, University of Minnesota Archives.

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August Charles Krey papers, University of Minnesota Depository.

Accessed January 20,