Charles E. Quirk Papers

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Charles E. Quirk.  Papers, (1968-1991). 5 linear feet.

 

BIOGRAPHY:

Charles E. Quirk joined the UNI faculty full time as Assistant Professor of History in 1965, after working part time since 1963.  He was promoted to Associate Professor in 1969.  In addition to his other responsibilities, from 1967 to 1970 he also was the Director of the Honors Program on campus.

 

Quirk received a B.A. from Carroll College, B.A. and a doctorate from McCormick Theological Seminary, and completed advanced study at Harvard Divinity School and the University of Iowa.  From 1961-1963 he was Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church at Hamburg, Iowa.  During the 1990s he was also an academic editor for Garland Publishing.

 

Box 1

            American Federation of Teachers, 1979-86

            American Federation of Teachers-Executive Council, 1985-86

            American Federation of Teachers-United Faculty, 1978

            Collective Bargaining Document (United Faculty), 1976-79

            Decertification Election (United Faculty), 1978-79

 

Box 2

            Cluster College-Agenda and Minutes, 1969-70

            Cluster College-Warren Martin, 1969

            Cluster College-Report, 1970

            Cluster College-General Meeting File, 1969-70

            Cluster College-Correspondence, 1969-71

            Urban Study Group-Urban Centers, 1969-70

            Urban Study Group-Agenda and Minutes, 1969-70

            Urban Study Group-Urban Study Center, 1970

            Urban Study Group-303 Project Request, 1969

            Urban Study Group-San Francisco Area, 1970

            Urban Study Group-Minutes, Reports, Correspondence, 1970-71

            Urban Study Group-Letter to Department Head, 1971

            Urban Study Group-Summer Institute, 1971

            Urban Study Group-Agenda and Minutes, 1971-72

            Urban Study Group-Minutes, Agenda, Reports, and Correspondence, 1972-73

            Committee to Review the Honors Program, 1983-84

 

Box 3 
            Committee on University Responsibility in Minority Group Education (COURIMGE)

            COURIMGE-Dr. Donald H. Smith, April, 1968

            COURIMGE-Bibliography File of reading lists

            COURIMGE-Minority Group Committee Discussion Club

            COURIMGE-Miscellaneous

            COURIMGE-Review of Books

            COURIMGE-Norman Dixon

            COURIMGE-Items for Current Meeting

            COURIMGE-Committee on Minority Group Education-Correspondence

            COURIMGE-Committee on Minority Groups, Current Items

 

Box 4

            Committee--Task Force on External Degrees, 1972

            Committee--Task Force on Special Degrees, 1972

            Special Faculty Committee, 1969

 

Box 5

            Special Faculty Committee, 1969

            Committee of 5 (Special Faculty)

            Cluster College Planning Committee, 1970

            Institute--School Desegregation Literature

            Center for Inner City Studies, Nov.-Dec., 1967

            Center for Inner City Studies--Notes, Dec. 7-8, 1967

            Center for Inner City Studies--Desegregation

            Integration--Racial Imbalance

            Minority Group Education-Waterloo School System, 1968

            Integration--Waterloo Schools

            Subcommittee on Desegregation

            Minority Group Education-UNI Faculty

            Newspaper Articles on Minorities and Desegregated Education

 

Box 6

            Controversial Speakers Program--Letters to Ministers, 1967

            Controversial Speakers Program--Letter to Courier

            Freedom of Expression, 1967

            Religion and Campus Events/Activities, 1966-67

            Minority Group Education-AAUP, Feb. 12, 1968

            Freedom Controversy Strategy, 1967

            "Iowans for Fair Housing," 1967

            Open Housing List, Waterloo Courier, April 24, 1964

            Civil Rights Bill, 1964

            Black Demands, 1969

 

Box 7

            AFL-CIO--Pamphlets

            AFT--UNI Administration, 1969-

            AFT--Conflict Resolution:  Reallocation, 1976

            Grievance Procedure, 1973-

            Tuition Remission Issue

            USG Funding Proposal, 1972

            College of Humanities and Fine Arts Graduate Review, 1974

            Faculty Activity Survey, 1972

            The Grassley Survey, 1970

            Faculty--Administration Conflict, 1976

            Faculty Evaluation of Kamerick-Martin, 1982-83

            Maucker Meeting, 1969

            UNI Symposium on American Foreign Policy in SE Asia, 1970

 

Box 8

            Presidential Scholars Program

            Presidential Scholars seminar – Contemporary Issues in Religion in America, 1987

            Presidential Scholars seminar – Perspectives on Urban Life, 1989

            Presidential Scholars seminar – Perspectives on Urban Life, 1991

            Presidential Scholars seminar – Perspectives on Urban Life, 1994

            Faculty Development Grant, 1992 – use of computers in classrooms

            Colloquium on removing bias from the classroom, 1992

            Humanities evaluation of Grout Museum exhibit, 1994-1995

 

Box 9

            Jewish-Christian studies, 1964

            Maywood Project, 1964-1965

            Black Hawk County School of Christian Growth, 1965

            Protestant-Catholic Dialogue – February 18, 1965

            Christianity and World Religions, 1965 – AAUW meeting

            Albert Schweitzer memorial program, 1965

            Jewish Studies – SCI & CHIC, 1965-1966

            Behind the Headlines – February 14, 1966

            Montesori System of Black Hawk County, 1967 – Phi Delta Kappa presentation

            Editorial on Education, 1968

            Black and White ’68 (July 2, 1968)

            KWWL editorials on civil rights, February 1968

            Writing Across the Curriculum, 1968

            Waterloo Schools open enrollment, 1968

            Current Issues in Higher Education – July 31, 1968

            What Happened in Chicago? – FMC meeting, October 2, 1968

            1968 Democratic Convention and New Democratic Coalition

            New Democratic Coalition, 1969

 

Box 10

            Videotapes:

                        Seminar tape – Vacation interviews, November 1991

                        Ethnicity

                        Urban Transportation (01:192 Perspectives on Urban Life), April 28, 1994

                        Presidential Scholars – Education, Sports – (Spring 1994) May 5, 1994

                        Presidential Scholars seminar – Environment, May 10, 1994

            Cassette tapes:

                        01:092 Perspectives on Urban Life, “Education” – May 4, 1989

                        01:092 Perspectives on Urban Life, “City Festivals” – April 27, 1989

                        01:092 Perspectives on Urban Life, “Gangs” – April 21, 1989

                        Presidential Scholars Seminar – April 23, 1987

                                    “Church/State Relations”

                                                Gary Hovgeveen – Sheldon, IA

                                                Gregory Martin – Cedar Falls, IA

                                                Marcia Schneiter – Monticello, IA

                        Presidential Scholars Seminar – April 30, 1987

                                    “Cults & New Religions”

                                                Craig Christensen – Oakland, IA

                                                Jodi Hammer – Cedar Falls, IA

                                                Joan Larsen – Urbandale, IA

                        Presidential Scholars Seminar – April 30, 1987

                                    “Revival of Christianity”

                                                Joel Abrahamson – Lake Mills, IA

                                                Debbie Hoepner – Davenport, IA
                                                Tracy Lesan – Kellerton, IA

                        Presidential Scholars Seminar – May 7, 1987

                                    “Commercialism/Popular Religion”

                                                Michael Armbrecht – New Providence, IA

                                                Aaron Bicknese – West Union, IA
                                                Heather Merrick – Cedar Rapids, IA

                        Presidential Scholars Seminar – May 7, 1987

                                    “Authority and Dissent in Roman Catholicism”

                                                Jenny Evitts – Dubuque, IA
                                                Gregg Harres – Keota, IA

                                                Jim Zimmerman – Durango, IA

                        Presidential Scholars Group Presentation - Tourism

                       

 

Boxes 1-7 organized and finding aid prepared by Susan Witthoft, Library Assistant, October 1996.  Boxes 8-10 organized by Gerald Peterson and finding aid updated by Gail Briddle, September 2002.

 

 

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