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Spencer D. Parratt Papers

An inventory of his papers at the Syracuse University Archives


Finding aid created by: Sasha Solomon
Date: 2023



Biography

Spencer D. Parratt (1902-1992) was a political science professor at Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. He joined the faculty in the early 1930s and primarily taught government and public law.


Scope and Content Note

The Spencer D. Parratt Papers consists of correspondence sent to Parratt from various government officials and political scientists, such as Robert F. Kennedy and Charles A. Beard, as well as photographs of Parratt and fellow professors from Syracuse University.


Restrictions

Access Restrictions:

There are no access restrictions for this collection.

Use Restrictions:

Written permission must be obtained from the Syracuse University Archives and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.


Related Material

The University Archives holds a portrait file of Spencer D. Parratt.


Selected Search Terms

Names

Beard, Charles A. (Charles Austin), 1874-1948.
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., 1841-1935.
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968.
Martin, Roscoe C. (Roscoe Coleman), 1903-1972.
Moynihan, Daniel P. (Daniel Patrick), 1927-2003.
Parratt, Spencer D. (Spencer Delbert), 1902-1992.
Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs.
Syracuse University -- History.
Syracuse University.

Subjects

Political science.
Political scientists.
Politicians.
Public policy (Law)
College teachers.
Higher education.

Types of Material

Correspondence.
Photographs.
Portraits.

Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Spencer D. Parratt Papers,
University Archives,
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries

Acquisition Information

Transfer from Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs in 2023.

Processing Information

Photographs were placed in mylar sleeves. All materials were placed in an acid free folder.


Arrangement

Materials are arranged alphabetically.


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Papers


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