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Finding aid created by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, Peter Klicker, SCRC Staff, 2009 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. Inventory of the Robert Paul Carlson Papers, 1953-2007 A Collection in theSpecial Collections Research Center UA 5.106

Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary 2012 Special Collections Staff. Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary Overview of the Collection Special Collections Research Center Robert Paul Carlson Papers 1953-20071960-1990 00/05/UA 5.106 0.40 The papers are in: English This collection contains news clippings, correspondence, and photographs collected by Robert Paul Carlson, William and Mary class of 1966, from 1953-2007. The bulk of the material is made up of news clippings about Carlson's involvement with preserving the history of Maine Township in Park Ridge, Illinois, where he taught Social Studies for 50 years. Also included in the papers are two DVDs, including one from a 2007 message by New York Senator Hillary Clinton about Carlson, her former high school teacher, being inducted into the Maine Township's Wall of Honor. The other DVD features two 2005 news clips from ABC 7 and WTTW in Chicago, Illinois about Carlson teaching for almost 50 years at Maine East High School. Carlson, Robert Paul arrangement Administrative Information Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers.

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Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

 Preferred Citation

Robert Paul Carlson Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary

 Acquisition Information

The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center from Gift of Donald Buchanan. on 08/06/2009.

 Processing Information

Accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in October 2009. Further description and arrangement by Peter Klicker, SCRC Staff, in December 2009.

 Biographical Note

Robert Paul Carlson was a member of the College of William and Mary class of 1966. He was a teacher at Main East High School in Park Ridge, Illinois, where he taught for 50 years.Information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Robert Paul Carlson">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Robert Paul Carlson</a>.

 Scope and Contents

This collection contains news clippings, correspondence, and photographs collected by Robert Paul Carlson, William and Mary class of 1966, from 1953-2007. The bulk of the material is made up of news clippings about Carlson's involvement with preserving the history of Maine Township in Park Ridge, Illinois, where he taught Social Studies for 50 years. Also included in the papers are two DVDs, including one from a 2007 message by New York Senator Hillary Clinton about Carlson, her former high school teacher, being inducted into the Maine Township's Wall of Honor. The other DVD features two 2005 news clips from ABC 7 and WTTW in Chicago, Illinois about Carlson teaching for almost 50 years at Maine East High School.

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Genre/Form of Material: Correspondence Photographs Topical Term: Maine East High School (Park Ridge, Ill.) Maine Township (Ill.)--History--20th century. Park Ridge (Ill.)--History--20th century. Teachers Detailed Description of the Collection id64193 1 Introduction, Nomination for Maine Wall of Fame id64321 2006 1 1 Saving Maine Township High School East id64322 1968-1970 1 2 History of Maine Township High School id64323 1995 1 3 Mainites in Motion (Cold War Current Events Club) id64324 1961-1964 1 4 Margaret Lowery Memorial Fund Committee id64325 1973 1 5 Veterans' Memorial Stadium, Veterans' Day and Memorial Day Rememberances id64326 undated 1 6 Maine Historical Society, Carlson Sponsorship id64327 1973 1 7 Social Science Department Award Presentation id64328 1973-1976 1 8 State Capital Trip id64329 undated 1 9 Maine High Assembly id64330 undated 1 10 Erling Lunde, Honorary Membership in Maine Historical Society id64331 1972 1 11 Tedis Zierins (Latvian) id64332 undated 1 12 Maine Historical Society, Cherry Pie Festival id64333 1971-2005 1 13 Park Ridge Historical Society id64334 1973-1985 1 14 Apollo Chorus id64335 undated 1 15 Association of Maine Alumni id64336 undated 1 16 Maine Centennial id64337 2002 1 17 Social Science Club id64338 2004-2005 1 18 Public Education, Community College id64339 undated 1 19 Thacker Junior High School id64340 undated 1 20 Study of Douglas McArthur id64341 undated 1 21 Honorary Degree from Ripon College id64342 1996 1 22 Newspaper Articles Featuring Paul Carlson id64343 1962-1968 1 23 Who's Who Among America's Teachers id64344 1998 1 24 White House Letters, Hillary Clinton id64345 1994-1996 1 25 TRI-M: Modern Music Masters id64346 1952-1980 1 26 Miscellaneous Correspondences id64347 1962-2001 1 27 Correspondences with Students id64348 1968-1999 1 28 Newspaper Articles on Retirement id64349 2006 1 29 Maine Wall of Fame Nomination Letters id64350 2006 1 30 Poem, "All in the State of Mind" id64351 undated 1 31