Vernon P. Squires Papers

Collection

Identifier: OGLMC-232

Scope and Contents

The Vernon P. Squires Papers are divided into two series as follows: Series 1: Vernon P. Squires Series 2: Squires Family Members

Dates

created: 1888-2000
Other: Majority of material found in 1888-1930

Creator

Squires, Vernon P. (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.

Biographical or Historical Information

Vernon P. Squires was born in Cortland, New York, on November 4, 1866. He graduated from Brown University in 1889 (B.A.) and from the University of Chicago in 1895 (M.A.). He was a Professor of English at UND from 1897 until 1914. During that year, he was named Dean of the College of Liberal Arts. He served in that capacity until his death in 1930.

Note written by

Full Extent

3.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

1866-1930; UND English Professor (1897-1914) and Dean of the College of Liberal Arts (1914-1930)

Method of Acquisition

The original acquisition records are unavailable

Accruals and Additions

Numerous additions were donated: 74-232, 77-436, 81-881, 83-1181, 85-1389, 87-1507, 84-1315, 89-1657, 90-1694, 96-2092, 92-1811, 93-2307, 2001-2489, 2001-2515, and 2010-3030