Papers of Josiah Royce, 1750, 1812-1999.

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Papers of Josiah Royce, 1750, 1812-1999.

Josiah Royce (1855-1916), American philosopher, taught at Harvard from 1882 until his death in 1916. Royce was born and raised in California, graduating from the University of California at Berkeley in 1875. After studying philosophy in Germany and at Johns Hopkins University, Royce taught at the University of California at Berkeley before arriving at Harvard. This collection contains extensive writings, research notes, and correspondence documenting Royce’s philosophical thought as a student, scholar, and teacher. Materials include Royce’s manuscripts for many, but not all, of his published works, as well as drafts, outlines, and lectures, including course notes and lectures, and Royce's research notebooks on logic. The collection also includes research notes and correspondence pertaining to Royce’s work on the history of California, as well as some documentation of Royce’s friendship with William James.

23 cubic feet; (156 boxes: 98 folio boxes, 47 document boxes, 11 media boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6385530

Harvard University Archives.

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