- Archives & Special Collections, Carleton University Library
- David Farr fonds
- Department of History
Department of History
series1947-1987DF-4
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- Held by
- Archives & Special Collections, Carleton University Library via Carleton University Library Archives & Research Collections
- Dates
- 1947-1987 (indexed as 1947–1987)
- Level
- series
- Extent
- * 0.40 m of textual records
- Scope & content
- Series consists of correspondence with students and academics, course material, departmental meetings, invitations, pamphlets, and reports. The material was created created and accumulated by Dr. Farr while lecturing in the History Department.. Carleton University began instruction in history in 1942. In 1952, the Department of History was created as an administrative unit of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. In 1957 the Faculty divided into two divisions; the Division of Sciences, and the Division of Humanities and Social Sciences. The Department of History joined the Division of Social Sciences. Then the University reorganized into four faculties including the Faculty of Arts in 1963, with the History Department joining the Faculty of Arts where it remained until 1976. In 1976, the Faculty of Arts divided into two faculties; the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Social Sciences, and history became a department of the Faculty of Arts. Dr. Farr began teaching history at Carleton as a Lecturer (1947), became Assistant Professor and Chairman (1952-1957), Associated Professor (1957-1961), and full Professor in 1961.
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- Textual record
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