After the death of her mother, Anita Calneh Post applied to the doctorate program at Stanford University. She completed her oral requirements in June 1931.
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Arizona Daily Star, 25 Sep 1931. |
Anita's doctorate built from her Masters thesis on "The Spanish dialect in Southern Arizona" (see
University of Arizona, 1917).
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Arizona Daily Star, 25 Sep 1932. |
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Arizona Daily Star, 22 Oct 1932. |
According to another article, she used only two chapters from her book on Southern Arizona Spanish as her doctorate thesis.
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Arizona Daily Star, 24 Jun 1932 |
Anita's work was praised in Spain by the
Academia EspaƱola, official royal institution overseeing the Spanish language.
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Arizona Daily Star, 28 Oct 1934. |
She continued her research at Stanford in the summer of 1935, and traveled with her brother and niece Marie Post.
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Arizona Daily Star, 18 Aug 1935. |
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Arizona Daily Star, 20 Sep 1936. |
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