Papers of William Leonard Langer, 1912-1991 (inclusive)

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Papers of William Leonard Langer, 1912-1991 (inclusive)

1912-1991

Correspondence relates mostly to professional activities, such as societies, publications, public lectures and conferences, and also to Harvard teaching activities, the Russian Research Center, and committee work. Also some correspondence, 1934-1941, with European refugees. Other materials include notes pertaining to 1972 article "Checks on Population Growth, 1750-1850"; speeches and other papers about OSS and CIA activities; notes and correspondence with publishers and authors pertaining to Langer's major works; notes and manuscripts about the Harvard Atlas of History and Literature Project; and manuscript of unpublished book Our Vichy Policy and the North African Venture. Related publications and reference material also available in repository.

29.1 cubic feet in 69 containers of mss.

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