George Lincoln Hendrickson papers 1886-1962

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George Lincoln Hendrickson papers 1886-1962

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.1272

Correspondence, writings, notes, minutes, printed material, memorabilia, and photographs, 1886-1962, documenting the personal and professional life of George Lincoln Hendrickson, a classicist, philologist, professor of Latin at several institutions, and chairman of Yale's Department of Classics. The papers include correspondence, writings, and research materials concerning classical philology, Latin and Latin literature. Correspondents include prominent European and American philologists, classicists and educators such as Franz Cumont, Basil L. Gildersleeve, and Minton Warren. Departmental minutes and correspondence document Hendrickson's term as chairman of Yale's Department of Classics, 1912-1919 and 1925-1933. Correspondence with Mikhail I. Rostovtsev and Charles C. Torrey concerning the excavations at Dura Europos, and classical excavation at Yale and other institutions is included.

1.75 linear feet (5 boxes, 1 folio)

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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