Stanley A. Huffman, Jr., Papers,
Scope and Content
The collection consists of professional papers compiled over the course of Huffman's career at Virginia Tech (1971-1991). A majority of materials are group in subject files. Other types of materials include correspondence, administrative paperwork, and presentation, conference and research files. In addition, the collection contains the manuscript for Huffman's 1969 book, Instructional Media.
Dates
- Creation: 1917 - 1991
Creator
- Huffman, Stanley A., Jr. (Person)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from the Stanley A. Huffman, Jr. Papers must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Biographical Note
Over the course of his extensive career, Stanley A. Huffman, Jr. was a school teacher, administrator, professor, consultant, and producer of television programs for education with a particular emphasis on use of technology and media. He held degrees from Virginia Polytechnic Institute (now Virginia Tech) and the University of Virginia. From 1971 to 1987, he served as the director of the Learning Resources Center and from 1987 to 1991 he was the director of Distance Learning at Virginia Tech. Huffman died in 1993.
Full Extent
11.2 Cubic Feet (8 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection consists of professional papers compiled over the course of Huffman's career at Virginia Tech (1971-1991).
Arrangement
The collection is in its original order. For the most part, folders contain various subject files and materials from presentations and publications.
Location
Please note: This collection is in off-site storage and requires 1-2 days notice for retrieval. Request boxes through the library's catalog, Addison, or contact Special Collections for more information.
Acquisition Information
The Stanley A. Huffman, Jr. Papers were donated to Special Collections in 1991.
Processing Information
The processing and description of the Stanley A. Huffman, Jr., Papers was completed in October 2011.
Subject
- Title
- Stanley A. Huffman, Jr., Papers, 1917-1991
- Status
- Completed
- Subtitle
- A Collection in Special Collections
- Author
- Special Collections Staff
- Date
- © 2011 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. All rights reserved.
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu