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Robert C. Ogden Papers, 1843-1913, (bulk 1890-1913)

Title: Robert C. Ogden Papers 1843-1913 (bulk 1890-1913)

Businessman and philanthropist. Correspondence, memoranda, notes and drafts of articles and speeches, reports, and printed matter primarily concerned with Ogden's business career, his interests in philanthropy and religion, and his activities on behalf of education in the South.

ArchivalResource: 10,000 items; 30 containers; 12 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012139 View

Claxton, Philander Priestley, 1862-. Philander P. Claxton and Mary Johnson Claxton papers, 1942-1954.

Title: Philander P. Claxton and Mary Johnson Claxton papers, 1942-1954.

Papers relating to the activities of Philander P. Claxton and his third wife, Mary Johnson Claxton, including clippings, correspondence, biographical data, and writings. Genealogical data for the Claxton, Harding, Iredell, Johnson, Payne, Smith, and Stratton families is also included. The correspondence chiefly relates to Mrs. Claxton's efforts toward obtaining a new building for the Tennessee State Library and Archives. Correspondents include Mary Daniel Moore, Stanley F. Horn, Prentice Cooper, Samuel Cole Williams, James Nance McCord, Marshall Wingfield, and James G. Stahlman.

ArchivalResource: ca. 100 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35141220 View

Claude Halstead Van Tyne papers

Title: Claude Halstead Van Tyne papers

Professor of history at University of Michigan; scholar of America's revolutionary era. Correspondence concerning the historical profession, publishing, current events, and personal matters; lecture notes, newspaper clippings concerning personal matters and travels in Europe and India; papers concerning his activities during World War I, particularly with the National Security League.

ArchivalResource: 3.5 linear feet

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-86747?rgn=main;view=text View

Manny, Frank Addison, 1868-1954. Frank Addison Manny papers, 1890-1955.

Title: Frank Addison Manny papers, 1890-1955.

Correspondence, 1890-1953, largely concerning the progressive education movement, including extensive correspondence with John Dewey; journal, 1922-1950, diary, 1932-1934 and 1937, articles, newspaper clippings, and a memorial address, June 25, 1955, by Rolland Emerson Wolfe in tribute to Manny and his wife, Annette; also photographs.

ArchivalResource: 6 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/80634577 View

Manny, Frank Addison, 1868-1954. Papers, 1890-1955

Title: Frank Manny papers 1890-1955

Progressive educator, student of Thomas Dewey at the University of Chicago, served as head of the state Normal School at Oshkosh, Wisconsin, superintendent of the Felix Adler School of Ethical Culture in New York City and as head of teacher education in the city of Baltimore. The papers include extensive personal correspondence, scrapbooks, journals, writings and other materials concerning his professional interests. Correspondence includes letters from distinguished authors and educators.

ArchivalResource: 6 linear feet

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-852267?rgn=main;view=text View

Dillard, Avarene Lippincott. Papers of the Dillard family, 1717-1964.

Title: Papers of the Dillard family, 1717-1964.

The collection centers on the Southern black education efforts of James Hardy Dillard. Contents include correspondence (1905-1935) of Dillard, his diaries and journals (1919-1926), speeches and articles. There is considerable material regarding the Negro Rural School Fund, the Phelps-Stokes Fund, Washington, D.C. (also known as the Anna T. Jeanes Fund), the John F. Slater Fund, the Southern Education Board, and the General Education Board, as well as Dillard University, New Orleans, and William and Mary College, Williamsburg, where Dillard served as Rector (1917-1940). Other topics of interest are the Education Commission to East Africa (1923-1924), the University Commission on Southern Race Relations (1912-1927), and the Scottsboro case (1931-1933). The collection also contains personal and business papers of his second wife, Avarene Lippincott Budd Dillard, and their son, Hardy Cross Dillard. Published works by Dillard and genealogical information are also included. Among the correspondents are: Ray Stannard Baker, Stringfellow Barr, Mary McLeod Bethune, Benjamin Griffith Brawley, Wallace Buttrick, George Herbert Clarke, Philander Priestley Claxton, Virginius Dabney, Charles William Dabney, Jackson Davis, Westmoreland Davis, W.E.B. Du Bois, James Aloysius Farley, Francis Pendleton Gaines, Grace Elizabeth King, John La Farge, Arthur Selden Lloyd, Rayford W. Logan, Dumas Malone, Lucy Randolph Mason, Edwin Mims, Samuel Chiles Mitchell, Josiah Morse, Robert Russa Moton, Edgar Garner Murphy, Nelson Olsen Nelson, John Lloyd Newcomb, Albert Jay Nock, Edward Washington Odum, Robert Curtis Ogden, Rosewell Page, Walter Hines Page, Robert William Patton, George Foster Peabody, Paul Norton Pearson, John Garland Pollard, John Davison Rockefeller, Wickliffe Rose, Julius Rosenwald, Josiah Ryce, Albert Shaw, Anson Phelps Stikes, William Howard Taft, Booker T. Washington, James Southall Wilson, and Carter G. Woodson.

ArchivalResource: ca. 19,400 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/67292750 View

George Sarton additional papers, 1901-1956

Title: George Sarton additional papers

Primarily correspondence of historian of science and Harvard professor George Sarton with professional colleagues about the journal Isis.

ArchivalResource: 45 boxes (23 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01643/catalog View