Fred Cazel Papers

Collection

Identifier: 1988-0006

Staff Only

Scope and Content

The collection contains notes, correspondence and related materials pertaining to Professor Cazel's interests and activities. The papers focus mainly on the organizations, committees, programs and events with which he was involved and include files on AAUP, the Committee on Curricula and Courses, the Committee of Five to Investigate Charges of Communism, and the New England Historical Association. Also included are some research and teaching materials.

Dates

undated, 1939-1992

Creator

Cazel, Fred A. (Person)

Access

The collection is open and available for research.

Restrictions on Use

Permission to publish from these Papers must be obtained in writing from the owner(s) of the copyright.

Biography

Fred A. Cazel, Jr., was a professor in the history department at the University of Connecticut from 1948-1988. He was actively involved in the Medieval Studies Program, as well as many organizations, including Phi Beta Kappa and the Conference on British Studies. He was a member of many University committees, including a presidential search, History Department and various university senate committees. He was president of the Senate Executive Committee for many years.

Dr. Cazel retired from the University in 1988 and died in July 2011.

Extent

15.3 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Fred A. Cazel, Jr., professor of History (1948-1988)at the University of Connecticut from 1948-1988. Active in many professional and University committees, Dr. Cazel died in July 2011.

Acquisition Information

The papers were donated by Professor Cazel to the University of Connecticut Library after his retirement in 1988. Additional materials were donated in 2002 and 2003 but have not yet been fully integrated into the collection.