Edward R.
Bartlett papers, 1889-1952
DC 772-791, 940, 941, 1760
Archives of DePauw University
and Indiana United Methodism

Edward R. Bartlett Papers
1889-1952
Size: 9.00 lf
Restrictions: none
Accession: none or unknown
Provenance: donor
Processed by: unknown
Biographical Sketch
Born in Ft. Madison, Ia. in 1889, Dr. Edward R. Bartlett graduated from Iowa Wesleyan College and from the Boston University School of Theology. He received a doctor of philosophy degree from Iowa Wesleyan. A lecturer and contributor to educational and religious journals, he was chairman of the American Association of Academic Deans in 1946-47. During those same years he was also president of the Indiana Council of Churches and of the Wabash Valley Council, Boy Scouts of America. Before joining the DePauw faculty in1923 he had held several pastorates in the East and Mideast. From 1923 to 1947 he was head of the department of religious education and was named dean of the university in1941.
Collection Statement
This very large collection mainly consists of Correspondence letters arranged in chronological order. Also contained in this collection are some clippings and speeches.
Folder 1 Address "Which Commandment Means Most Today?"
2 Clippings
3 A.A.U.P.
4 Committee - Vocational Guidance
5 Committee - Curriculum Academic Routine
6 Correspondence - Miscellaneous
7 Faculty Leave of Absence
8 Library
Folder 1 Admissions
2 American Association of University Professors
3 Blanchard, Wm. M.
4 Board of Education of the Methodist Church
5 Boy Scouts
6 Calendar
7 Academic Routine Committee
8 Committee - Council, Advisory on Radio
9 Sub-Committee - Counseling and Adjustment
10 Committee - Scholarships
11 Correspondence A - E
12 Correspondence F - L
13 Correspondence Mc - P
14 Correspondence R - Z
Folder 1 Faculty Leave of Absence
2 Faculty - Miscellaneous
3 Indiana Intercollegiate Conference
4 Library
5 Memorandums
6 Publicity
7 Questionnaires
8 Registrar
9 Rural Church Work
10 Scholarships and Fellowships
11 Scholarships - Rector
12 Shorthand & Typing Courses
13 Statistics
14 Summer Session
15 Wildman, President Clyde E.
16 Workshop - Greenleaf
17 YMCA
DC 775 1941-1942 War Program
Folder 1 Articles by Bartlett
2 Committee - Armed Services
3 Cooperation with National Defense
4 Correspondence - Faculty
5 Correspondence - Miscellaneous A-Z
6 Enlisted Reserve Corps - Miscellaneous
7 Faculty Advisors
8 Federal Security Agency
9 Marine Corps
10 Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board
11 Navigation, Bureau of
12 Navy Terms
13 Publicity
14 Rector, Ed. Squadron of Aviation Cadets
15 Regulations
16 Survey of Faculty for Temporary Teaching
17 Universities - Other
18 Wildman, Pres. Clyde E.
Folder 1 American Association of University Professors
2 American Council on Education
3 board of Education - Methodist Church
4 Boy Scouts
5 Commencement
6 Committee - Admissions
7 Committee - Athletics
8 Committee - Curriculum, Policy, & Academic Routine
9 Committee - Educational Policy
10 Committee - Miscellaneous
11 Committee - Rector Scholarship
12 Committee - Religious Education
13 Committee - Women in War Service
14 Comptroller
DC 777 1942-1943
Folder 1 Correspondence - Miscellaneous A-D
2 Correspondence - Miscellaneous E-H
3 Correspondence - Miscellaneous I-M
4 Correspondence - Miscellaneous N-S
5 Correspondence - Miscellaneous T-Z
6 Council, Advisory on Radio
DC 778 1942-1943
Folder 1 Dean Dirks
2 Eligibility
3 Faculty Miscellaneous
4 form Letters
5 Fraternities
6 Graduate Fellowships & Scholarships
7 Health Service
8 Honorary Degrees
9 Indiana College Coaches
10 Indiana Council of Christian Education Housebill
11 Japanese-American Students
12 Library
13 Memorandums
14 National Research Council
15 North Central Association
16 Office of the Dean
17 Publicity
18 Questionnaires
19 Questionnaires Faculty Committee on Faculty
20 Real Estate
21 Registrar
22 Religious Education Association
23 Rotary Club
DC 779 1942-1943
Folder 1 Scholarships - Dad's Association
2 Scholarships - Edward Rector
3 Scholarships - Miscellaneous
4 Scholarships - President's
5 Scientific Research
6 Shorthand & Typing Courses
7 Smith, Dean R. Frances
8 Speaking Engagements
9 Statistics
10 Summer Session
11 Summer Session - Correspondence
12 Telegrams
13 Welfare
14 Wildman, Pres. Clyde E.
15 YMCA
DC 780 1942-1943 War Program
Folder 1 Articles By Bartlett
2 Board of Education - Methodist Church
3 Civilian Pilot Training
4 Committee - Admissions
5 Committee - Armed Services
6 Comptroller
7 Correspondence - Miscellaneous A-M
8 Correspondence - Miscellaneous N-Z
9 Correspondence - Other Universities
10 Dodge, Lt. E. N.
11 Enlisted Reserve Corps - Miscellaneous
12 Faculty Statistics - N.F.P.S.
13 Faculty - Miscellaneous
14 Federal Security Agency
15 Finance Training
16 Fort Knox - Visits
17 Housing
18 Instructions
19 Joint Recruiting Board Visits Campus
20 Joint Procurement Board Visits Campus
DC 781 1942-1943 War Program
Folder 1 Male Enrollment
2 Marine Corps
3 Medical Students
4 Merchant Marines
5 Naval Aviation Cadet Corps Selection Board
6 Naval Flight Preparatory School
7 Naval Flight Preparatory School Instructions
8 Naval Flight Preparatory School - Miscellaneous Correspondence
9 Navy V-5
10 Parker, George M.D.
11 Publicity
12 Questionnaires - Faculty
13 Questionnaires - Instructors Selective Service Status
14 Rector, Edward Squadron of Aviation Cadets
15 Registrar
16 Reports - Enlistments
17 Reports to Army & Navy
18 Sands, L. B.
19 Signal Corps
20 Specialized Training Army-Navy in Colleges
21 Navy V-12, A-12, V-1 and Marine Corps
22 Training Program
23 Washington Trip Nov. 16, 1942
24 Wildman, Pres. Clyde E.
25 Wilson, Ray K.
26 Women in the War Program
DC 782 1943-1944
Folder 1 American Council on Education
2 Boy Scouts
3 Bureau of Navy Personnel
4 Business Education
5 Character Education
6 Class Room Arrangement
7 Commencement
8 Commercial Program
9 Committee - Administration
10 Committee - Admissions
11 Committee - Athletics
12 Committee - Constitution
13 Committee - Cooperation - Armed Forces Institute
14 Committee - Curriculum & Academic Routine
15 Committee - Curriculum & Policy
16 Committee - Educational Policy
17 Committee - Faculty
18 Committee - Honorary Degrees
19 Committee - Post War Education
20 Committee - Scholarships - Miscellaneous
21 Committee - Rector Scholarships
22 Committee - Scholarships V-12
23 Comptroller
24 Contract - Principles of
DC 783 1943-1944
Folder 1 Correspondence - Miscellaneous A-B
2 Correspondence - Miscellaneous C-F
3 Correspondence - Miscellaneous G-H
4 Correspondence - Miscellaneous I-Mc
5 Correspondence - Miscellaneous M-R
6 Correspondence - Miscellaneous S
7 Correspondence - Miscellaneous T-Z
8 Correspondence from Universities
DC 784 1943-1944
Folder 1 Council of United Churches
2 Dean Louis H. Dirks
3 Dodge, Lt. E.N.
4 Dortsch, Lt. Commander
5 Eligibility
6 Faculty Absences from Campus
7 Faculty - Miscellaneous
8 Form Letters
9 Fraternities
10 Graduate Fellowships and Scholarships
11 Hanna, Lt. J. M.
12 Health Service
13 Instructional Loads of teachers in N.F.P.S.
14 Japanese-American Students
15 Library
16 Methodist Hospital
17 Music School
18 National Research Council
19 Naval Flight Preparatory School
20 Naval Officer Procurement
21 Naval Personnel
22 Northwest Indiana Conference
23 Nursing
24 Parker, George M.D.
25 Post War Material
26 Publicity
27 Registrar
DC 785 1943-1944
Folder 1 Scholarships - Dad's
2 Scientific Research
3 Signal Corps & Other Government Contracts
4 Radio Programs - January - June
5 Radio Programs - September - December
6 Registrar
7 Sands, L. B.
8 Schedule and Plan of Operation - V-12
9 Selective Service
10 Student Lists V-12
11 Student Notices
12 Student Union Plan
13 Summer Session
14 Teachers - Miscellaneous
15 Text Book Material
16 Tests V-12
17 War Department
18 Wildman, Pres. Clyde E.
19 Wilson, Ray K.
20 Women in the War
21 YMCA
DC 786 1944-1945
Folder 1 Boy Scouts
2 Committee - Athletics
3 Committee - Curriculum & Academic Routine
4 Committee - Educational Policy
5 Committee on Faculty
6 Committee - Post War Education
7 Comptroller
8 Conference of Indiana Board of Education
9 Correspondence - Miscellaneous A-G
10 Correspondence - Miscellaneous H-Z
11 Curriculum V-12
12 Danforth Foundation
13 Directories - Instructions V-12
14 Dirks, Dean Louis H.
15 Distribution
16 Examination Schedules
17 Faculty Notices
18 Form Letters
19 Hanna, Lt. J. M.
20 Health Service
21 Inventory
22 Japanese-American Students
23 Library
24 List of Office Personnel V-12
25 List of Students V-12
26 Methodist Hospital
27 Quota Material V-12
DC 787 1944-1945
Folder 1 Radio
2 Registrar
3 Requests for Transcripts
4 Scholarships - Colson
5 Scholarships - Granted
6 Scholarships - McMahan
7 Scholarships - Miscellaneous
8 Scholarships - President's
9 Scholarships - Pulliam
10 Scholarships - Swahlen
11 Scholarships - V-12
12 Selective Service
13 Statistics
14 Transferred
15 Veterans
16 War - Miscellaneous
DC 788 1945-1946
Folder 1 Adams, Florence
2 American Association of University Professors
3 American Council on Education
4 Board of Education of the Methodist Church
5 Bureau of Testing and Research
6 Catalogue Copy
7 Chapels8 Chemistry Majors - Partial List
9 Church - Gobin Student Work Board
10 Committee - Administration
11 Committee - Admissions
12 Committee - Athletics
13 Committee - Curriculum & Academic Routine
DC 789 1945-1946
Folder 1 Correspondence - Miscellaneous A-B
2 Correspondence - Miscellaneous C-E
3 Correspondence - Miscellaneous F-H
4 Correspondence - Miscellaneous I-M
5 Correspondence - Miscellaneous N-S
6 Correspondence - Miscellaneous T-Z
DC 790 1945-1946
Folder 1 Danforth Foundation
2 Dean of Men
3 Dean of Women
4 Educational Guidance clinic
5 Eligibility Lists
6 Faculty Memos
7 Foreign Students
8 Fraternities
9 Grades - Distribution of Special Study
10 Grant-In-Aid
11 Indiana Association of Church Related & Independent Colleges
12 Indiana Council of Christian Education
13 Indiana Conference on Higher Education
14 International Education
15 Library
16 Methodist Church
17 Methodist Student Movement
18 Naval Program
19 Perry, Arthur
20 Publications
21 Questionnaires
22 Radio - Advisory Council
23 Registrar
24 Scholarships - Colson
25 Scholarships - Granted
26 Scholarships - Methodist
27 Scholarships - President's
28 Scholarships - Presser Foundation
29 Scholarships - Pulliam
30 Selective Service
31 State Education Department
32 Summer Session
DC 791 1946-1947
Folder 1 Address "Students Rate the Ten Commandments"
2 Advisory Council on Radio
3 American Council on Education
4 A.A.U.P
5 "A" Miscellaneous
6 Bureau of Testing & Research
7 "B"Miscellaneous
8 Chapels
9 Commencement 1947
10 Committee - Administration
Admissions
Athletics
Curriculum and Academic Routine
Discipline
Educational Policy
Honorary Degrees
Horton
Library
Personnel
Scholarships
11 Comptroller
12 Counseling Board
13 Crusade for Christ
14 "C" Miscellaneous
DC 940
Folder 1 Dean of Women - Colpitts
2 "D" Miscellaneous
3 Educational Guidance Clinic
4 "E" Miscellaneous
5 Faculty Rules - Reports
6 Form Letters
7 "F" Miscellaneous
8 Foreign Students
9 Graduate Council
10 "G" Miscellaneous
11 Higher Education
12 Honorary Degrees
13 Housemothers
14 "H" Miscellaneous
15 Institute of International Education
16 "I" Miscellaneous
17 "J" Miscellaneous
18 "K" Miscellaneous
19 "L" Miscellaneous
20 "M" Miscellaneous
21 Methodist Church
22 "N" Miscellaneous
23 "O" Miscellaneous
24 Parker, George
25 President's Reports
26 "P" Miscellaneous
27 "Q" Miscellaneous
28 Registrar
29 Requests for Retirement
30 Rural Pastors
31 "R" Miscellaneous
DC 941 S-Z and After DePauw
Scholarships - American-Scandinavian Foundation
Colson
Dad's Association
Gilmore
McMahan
Grace K. Maring
Methodist
Presser
Pulliam - Journalism
Pulliam - Pre-Ministerial
Pulliam - Radio
Rector
Rhodes
Shaffer / Beveridge
Swahlen
Summer Session
"S" Miscellaneous
"T" Miscellaneous
Veterans Administration
"V" Miscellaneous
President Wildman
"W" Miscellaneous
After DePauw
DC 1760
Folder 1 Teachers' Agencies
2 Umbreit, Willard
3 Veterans Administration
4 Veterans' Facilities
5 Wildman, Pres. Clyde E.
See Also:
Grose file clipping fro "Indianapolis Star", December 30, 1923-"Pupils Ignorant of Bible Facts" by E. R. Bartlett"
"Students Rate the Ten Commandments" c. 1947
"Which Commandment Means Most Today" c. 1937
Gobin Church Papers Correspondence
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