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Mother India's Legacy typescript

 Collection
Identifier: MG 5117

Scope and Contents

Reminiscences of teaching and traveling in India by Dr. Eugene Giles in 1983.

Dates

  • Creation: 1983

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

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Biographical / Historical

Eugene Giles was born on 24 November 1901 in Monroe, Tennessee. His family moved to Whitman county, Washington around 1904-1905. In 1922, he graduated from Eastern College of Education in Cheney, Washington. Giles earned an MA from the State College of Washington in Pullman. During World War II, he was in Tacoma, Washington and in 1947 received his PhD in Education from the University of Washington. He joined the facutly of the University of Idaho as a professor of psychology in 1948. Giles was a fulbright scholar during the 1956-1957 during which time he traveled and taught in India at the Government Training College in Jullundur, India. He was president of the Idaho Psychological Association in 1962. Giles was granted emeritus status upon his retirement in 1966. Giles died 17 November 1984 in Spokane, Washington.

Extent

1 item

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Reminiscences of teaching and traveling in India by Dr. Eugene Giles from the University of Idaho.

Title
Guide to Mother India's Legacy typescript
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Kelley Moulton.
Date
2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository