Miller, George J., 1880-1973
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Miller, George J, 1880-1973. Collection, 1865-1988
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSU Archives Collection 302
Abstract
This collection documents the life of George J Miller, a nationally known geographer,
who spent much of his professional career at the Mankato Normal School (later
State Teachers College). Miller attained national attention through his research and
publications as well as his work co-founding the National Council for Geographic
Education. The collection primarily focuses on Miller's professional life but includes
some personal information. The professional material includes field trip notes,...
Dates:
1865-1988
National Council for Geographic Education. Collection, 1915-Ongoing
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSU Archives Collection 301
Abstract
Since its establishment in 1915, the National Council for Geographic Education (NCGE)
has been an important resource for geography educators. Founded in the Midwest, the
NCGE is an active group with nationwide concerns and interests. The organization has
long been a leader in developing standards and publications for geography educators at all
levels. The NCGE Collection is ongoing with additions made annually. The majority of
the information in the collection covers the 1970s forward. The...
Dates:
1915-Ongoing
