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Professor Frederick Merk, chairman of the Department of History specializing in the United States, thinks he would answer "Theodore Roosevelt" if confronted with that question on an examination...

Author: By Robert S. Landau, | Title: 'Times' American History Survey A Farce | 4/7/1943 | See Source »

Under these circumstances, and with a set of questions and expected answers that Professor Merk termed "sophomoric poppycock," the only possible outcome was that each student exercised his sense of humor to a greater or lesser degree, depending on the sense of humor...

Author: By Robert S. Landau, | Title: 'Times' American History Survey A Farce | 4/7/1943 | See Source »

Five hundred skirted Seniors of Stephens Junior College for Women at Columbia, Missouri, are rumored to be planning an invasion of Harvard as arousing as the fabled Martian attack and as irresistable as Professor Merk's westward movement, threatening to disrupt completely College routine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 500 Skirted Seniors May Lighten Crimson Skies Soon | 2/7/1942 | See Source »

...Best thing about this job is that at last we have a chance to sit down and argue," Harry remarged. "And the professors are darn co-operative and willing to discuss anything." Most of the Fellows take courses for the men rather than the course. Buck Hopper, Schlesinger, Merk and Jones drew top honors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Pleases Nieman Fellows | 10/10/1941 | See Source »

...were made by speakers at this meeting regarding Lord Halifax the sponsors of the meeting cannot, of course, be responsible, I wish to add that Professor Furry and Mr. Raymond Dennett, the only other sponsors whom I have been able to reach, concur with me in this statement. Frederick Merk, Professor of History...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 6/19/1941 | See Source »

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