Paul M. Glasoe papers, 1873-1956

Title

Paul M. Glasoe papers, 1873-1956

Identifier

P0109

Date

1873-1956

Creator

Description

Lectures by a faculty member aired over WCAL, the St. Olaf College radio station, on various scientific subjects such as pasteurization, national resources, human physiology, master farmers, alcohol, and the role of honesty in scientific progress. Includes six published articles that deal with chemistry and the influences of Norwegian culture. Glasoe was for a time the president of the United Church Choral Union. The file includes five music-related articles by him. Family obituaries are included.

Contents:
  • Paul M. Glasoe Articles: Radio Lectures, WCAL. A two page manuscript, "They taught us to sing," describing the use of the salmodikon in teaching singing.
  • Paul M. Glasoe Articles: Radio Lectures, WCAL (folder 2). "Norse Cultural Influence in America," by Glasoe (1926).
  • Paul M. Glasoe Articles: Chemistry & Norw.-American Culture. "The Landstad-Lindeman Hymnbook," by Glasoe (1938); "Chemistry and Efficiency," by Glasoe (1926); "First Year Chemistry and the Use of the Periodic Law," by Glasoe (1924); "Introduction to the Systematic Treatment of First Year Chemistry," by Glasoe (1926); "Residue of High School Knowledge Utilizable in College Chemistry," by Glasoe (1933); "The Chief Sin in the First-Year College Chemistry Teaching," by Glasoe (1938); "The Old and the New in Science Courses," by Glasoe (1939). Added July 2, 2012: Mrs. P.M. Glasoe, "Is it Nothing To You, All Ye That Pass By ?" Temperance. (Literature Committee, Women's Missionary Federation N.L.C.A., n.d.)

Extent

3 folders

Language

English

Type

Manuscripts
Lectures

Rights

Rights undetermined.

Citation

Glasoe, Paul M., “Paul M. Glasoe papers, 1873-1956,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed April 28, 2024, https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/216.