Baxter, James Phinney, 1893-1975

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Baxter received his Ph.D.from Harvard in 1926 and taught history there for 12 years (1925-1937). He was a student, friend, and colleague of American historian and Harvard professor Edward Channing (1856-1931). Baxter went on to become the 10th president of Williams College (1937-1961).

From the description of Correspondence with Edward Channing, 1924-1931. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612759676

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creatorOf Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Director's Office Records, 1955-1977. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, The Clark
referencedIn Baxter family. Baxter family collection, ca. 1854-2003. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn The Nation, records, 1879-1974 (inclusive), 1920-1955 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Comstock, Ada Louise. Papers, 1818-1982 (inclusive), 1887-1982 (bulk). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Baxter, James Phinney, 1893-1975. Correspondence with Edward Channing, 1924-1931. Houghton Library
referencedIn John Mason Brown papers, 1922-1967. Houghton Library
referencedIn Sheldon Glueck papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Mark Anthony De Wolfe Howe additional papers Houghton Library
creatorOf Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956. Sterling and Francine Clark Papers: Correspondence Series, 1901-1957 (bulk 1923-1956). Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, The Clark
referencedIn Dudley Wright Knox Papers, circa 1864-1960, (bulk 1921-1946) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn General Faculty and Faculty Council of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Records, 1799-2011 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. University Archives and Records Service
creatorOf Manny, Frank Addison, 1868-1954. Frank Addison Manny papers, 1890-1955. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Brooke, David S. Records and Papers of David Brooke, Director, 1975-1996. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, The Clark
referencedIn Manny, Frank Addison, 1868-1954. Papers, 1890-1955 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Barnhart mss., 1813-1962 Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
creatorOf Williams College. Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1940. University of Pennsylvania Library
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associatedWith Barnhart, John D. (John Donald), 1895-1967 person
associatedWith Baxter, Anne, person
associatedWith Baxter family. family
associatedWith Brooke, David S. person
correspondedWith Brown, John Mason, 1900-1969 person
associatedWith Channing, Edward, 1856-1931, person
associatedWith Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956. person
associatedWith Comstock, Ada Louise. person
associatedWith Glueck, Sheldon, 1896- person
associatedWith Harvard University corporateBody
correspondedWith Howe, M. A. De Wolfe (Mark Antony De Wolfe), 1864-1960 person
correspondedWith Knox, Dudley Wright, 1877-1960. person
associatedWith Manny, Frank Addison, 1868-1954. person
correspondedWith Nation (New York, N.Y. : 1865). corporateBody
associatedWith Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. corporateBody
associatedWith University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. General Faculty. corporateBody
associatedWith Williams College. corporateBody
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Birth 1893-02-15

Death 1975-06-17

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