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Miles, Walter R. (Walter Richard), 1885-1978. Walter R. Miles and Catharine Cox Miles papers, 1899-1965.

Title: Walter R. Miles and Catharine Cox Miles papers, 1899-1965.

The Walter R. Miles and Catharine Cox Miles papers contain films, family photographs, experiments conducted at the Carnegie Nutrition Laboratory, material regarding the Stanford Later Maturity Studies, and many other experiments conducted by Walter R. Miles. Military reports, particularly those relating to Walter Miles' work on night vision and adaptation of pilots circa World War II, are included. There is a copy of a manuscript reporting Walter Miles' visit to various foreign laboratories in 1920. There are numerous descriptions and photographs of laboratory apparatus including the Pursuitmeter, the String Galvanometer, the Vreeland Oscillator, and the Harger Drunkometer. The collection includes diaries kept by Walter Miles from 1901 to 1962. Copies of papers presented at the International Symposium on Military Psychology are also included. The collection also contains Catharine Cox Miles' handwritten notes, correspondence, test protocols, and other documentation of her work with gifted children for Lewis Terman. Also included is material relating to Catharine Miles' Connecticut Jail Study of Psychological Characteristics of Inmates. There are sermons written and delivered by Walter Miles dated 1911-1916. The collection contains voluminous correspondence. Among the topics discussed - correspondence with fellow Quaker Friends regarding World War II relief work and sheltering English children in American homes, work conducted for the Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD) on improving night vision and dark adaptation of pilots, research on aging, effects of alcohol on motor responses, and left and right handedness.

ArchivalResource: 70 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58565399 View

Stratton, George Malcolm, 1865-1957. George Malcolm Stratton Papers, 1898-1957.

Title: George Malcolm Stratton Papers, 1898-1957.

Correspondence, including letters from H. B. Torrey, J.M. Baldwin, R.H. Gault, J.M. Cattell, E.B. McGilvary, D. Warnotte and Ira Remsen; manuscripts of writings; notes; and clippings relating to his career as professor psychology, University of California, Berkeley.

ArchivalResource: 1 carton (1.25 linear ft.).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81485827 View

George Malcolm Stratton Papers, 1911-1956

Title: George Malcolm Stratton Papers, 1911-1956

Correspondence; clippings; notes; and manuscripts of books, lectures and articles, relating to his career as professor of psychology, University of California, Berkeley. Included are files of his students' recollections, in 1919, and of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire.

ArchivalResource: Number of containers: 2 boxes, 8 cartons; Linear ft.: 10.8

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf2v19n6bz View

Century Company records

Title: Century Company records

The Century Company published the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, which was widely regarded as the best general periodical of its time, performing a role as cultural arbiter during the 1880s and 1890s. It was founded in New York City in 1881 and also published the children's magazine St. Nicholas, dictionaries, and books. The Century Company records date from 1870 to the 1930s and chiefly contain correspondence with contributors, readers, public figures, and literary agents. A number of manuscripts and proofs in the collection are extensively edited and taken with annotations on letters provide a detailed record of the outlook, standards, and functions of the company.

ArchivalResource: 60.4 linear feet; 151 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/504 View

Abraham Aaron Roback papers, 1909-1965.

Title: Abraham Aaron Roback papers

Papers of Abraham Aaron Roback (1890-1965), the Polish-born, American psychologist, philologist, folklorist, and educator.

ArchivalResource: 11 boxes (12.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01944/catalog View

The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Digital Collection

Title: The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Digital Collection

The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Digital Collection is a compilation of selected holdings from collections housed in the archives and special collections of The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley; the California Historical Society, San Francisco; The California State Library, Sacramento; Stanford University, Stanford; The Huntington Library, San Marino; and The Society of California Pioneers, San Francisco. Presenting approximately 14,000 images and 7,000 pages of text, the digital collection makes accessible material related to the history of the earthquake and fire in San Francisco, as well as presenting material on other areas affected throughout the state. The project website for includes a full introduction to the collection, online exhibit, panoramic image, interactive map search and other ways to explore this rich collection. The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Digital Collection

ArchivalResource: 8920 digital objects (approximately 14,000 images and 7,000 pages of text)

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb8779p2cx View

Berkeley Club Papers, 1873-1960

Title: Berkeley Club Papers, 1873-1960

Letters from members addressed to the secretary; minutes of meetings, 1873-1960; by-laws, names of members, etc.; copies of papers read at meetings.

ArchivalResource: Number of containers: 1 box, 3 cartons

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf296n991s View

Stratton, George Malcolm, 1865-1957. George Malcolm Stratton papers, (bulk 1911-1956).

Title: George Malcolm Stratton papers, (bulk 1911-1956).

Correspondence; clippings; notes; and manuscripts of books, lectures and articles, relating to his career as professor of psychology, University of California, Berkeley. Included are files of his students' recollections, in 1919, and of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes, 8 cartons (10.8 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79267761 View

Lovejoy, Arthur O. (Arthur Oncken), 1873-1962. Arthur O. Lovejoy papers, 1872-1963.

Title: Arthur O. Lovejoy papers, 1872-1963.

The collection consists of correspondence, manuscript notes for lectures, notebooks, diaries, newspaper clippings, reports, speeches, photographs, drafts, typescripts, galley proofs, books owned and annotated by Lovejoy, and bibliography, spanning the years 1872-1963.

ArchivalResource: 35.4 linear ft. (85 document boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49311041 View

Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk).

Title: Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk).

Contracts (with associated materials) of the Houghton Mifflin Company publishing house of Boston, Massachusetts.

ArchivalResource: 36 boxes (48 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00239/catalog View

Dunlap, Knight, 1875-1949. Knight Dunlap papers, 1898-1947.

Title: Knight Dunlap papers, 1898-1947.

The Knight Dunlap papers contain correspondence, papers, book and article reviews, presentations, and clippings. Among the topics discussed: social psychology, color blindness, eugenics, extrasensorty perception, and religion. The collection contains some poetry written by Dunlap under the pseudonym Sidney Gray.

ArchivalResource: 4.5 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/57686532 View