Claude Halstead Van Tyne papers

Seligman, Edwin R. A. (Edwin Robert Anderson), 1861-1939

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Columbia A.B. 1879; A.M. 1884; L.L.B. 1884; Ph.D. 1885; L.L.D. 1904. Seligman served on the Columbia University faculty 1885-1931; the Tax Committee of New York City 1914-1916 and of New York State 1929-1931; the League of Nations committee on economics and finance 1922-1923; financial advisor to Cuba in 1931; editor of the Political Science Quarterly and the Encyclopedia of Social Sciences, among many other roles. From the guide to the Edwin Robert Anderson Seligma...

Hart, Albert Bushnell, 1854-1943

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Albert Bushnell Hart (1854-1943), American historian, writer, and editor, taught history and government at Harvard University and Radcliffe College from 1883 to 1926. Hart was born on July 1, 1854 in Clarksville, Pennsylvania to physician Albert Gaillard Hart and Mary Crosby Hornell Hart. He had a brother, Hastings Hornell Hart, and two sisters, Helen Marcia Hart and Jeannette M. Hart. The family moved to Ohio in 1860, eventually settling in Cleveland, where Hart graduated from West High Sc...

Wister, Owen, 1860-1938

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Epithet: American author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000497.0x000028 Born in Pennsylvania, raised in South Carolina, and educated at Harvard, Owen Wister travelled in the Western U.S. as a young man. Although he returned to the East and Harvard law school, he acted upon a friend's suggestion and began writing thrilling Western stories for Harper's. His well-researched stories, particularly The Virginian, he...

Doubleday, Page & Co.

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Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

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Woodrow Wilson (b. Thomas Woodrow Wilson, December 28, 1856, Staunton, Virginia-d.February 3, 1924, Washington, D.C.), was the twenty-eight President of the United States, 1913-1921; Governor of New Jersey, 1911-1913; and president of Princeton University, 1902-1910. Biographical Note 1856, Dec. 28 Born, Staunton, Va. 1870 ...

Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915

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Soldier, businessman, civic leader and historian. Descendant of two presidents and the son of a noted diplomat, Adams served with distinction as a Union officer during the Civil War. After the war, he became a nationally recognized authority on the railroad industry, chairing the Massachusetts Railroad Commission from 1869 to 1879, and ultimately taking on the presidency of the Union Pacifc Railroad for six stormy years, 1884-1890. From 1890 to 1915, Adams was content to be a man of a...

William L. Clements Library

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William Clements was a Bay City businessman who served as regent from 1910 to 1933. An Early interest in collecting books crystallized around gathering rare books related to American history that were printed before 1800. In 1921, he gave his collection of books, manuscripts and maps to the university and provided a building to house them, which was opened in 1923. Mr. Clements continued to serve on the Committee of Management of the Clements Library until his death in 1934. He wo...

University of Michigan. Department of History

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This is a collection of senior honors theses written by University of Michigan students in the department of history. Only topics relating to the history of Michigan or the history of the University of Michigan have been retained in this collection. From the guide to the Dept. of History (University of Michigan) senior honors theses, 1969-[ongoing], (Bentley Historical Library University of Michigan) From the founding of the university until the Tappan administration, the st...

Adams, Ephraim Douglass, 1865-1930

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American historian; director of the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, 1919-1925. From the description of Ephraim Douglass Adams papers, 1908-1929. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866975 Ephraim Adams was professor of American history at Stanford University, 1902-1930, and head of the Department of History, 1908-1922. From the description of Ephraim Douglass Adams papers, 1730-1931 (inclusive), 1900-1931 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 7021...

Barbour, Levi L. (Levi Lewis), 1840-1925

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Born in Monroe, Michigan, son of John Barbour; graduated from University of Michigan in 1863; became a lawyer; served as regent of the University; married Harriet Hooper; instrumental in securing Belle Isle as a city park. (from L.L. Barbour MSS) (blue index cards) From the description of Levi Lewis Barbour papers, 1878-1891. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 318446691 Lawyer and regent of the University of Michigan, 1892-1898 and 1902-1908. From the ...

Dodd, William Edward, 1869-1940

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William Edward Dodd (1869-1940) was a historian and United States ambassador to Germany. From the guide to the William Edward Dodd Letters, ., 1911-1923, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Historian, diplomat, college professor. From the description of William Edward Dodd letter to Alfred Jackson Hanna [manuscript], 1895 December 2. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 502141954 Historian and ...

Hobbs, William Herbert, 1864-1952

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Professor of geology at University of Michigan and chairman of the Ann Arbor, Michigan, branch of the National Security League during World War I. From the description of William Herbert Hobbs papers, 1884-1950 (bulk 1919-1941) (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778157 From the description of William Herbert Hobbs papers, 1905-1950. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423391 Professor of geology at the University of Michigan. Fro...

Cody, Hiram Sedgewick.

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D. Appleton and Company.

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Appletons' Journal was a journal of literature, science, and art published in the 19th century. From the description of Pages from "Appleton's Journal" regarding salmon fishing on the Columbia River [manuscript], 1870-1876. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 712599137 From the guide to the Pages from "Appleton's Journal" regarding salmon fishing on the Columbia River, 1870-1876, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) ...

University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Millspaugh, Arthur Chester, 1883-1955

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Morison, Samuel Eliot

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Morison graduated from Harvard in 1908 and taught American history at Harvard. From the description of Course material for History 161b, the discovery of America, 1940. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228512193 Morison earned his Harvard AB in 1908, his Harvard AM in 1909, and his Harvard PhD in 1912. He taught history at Harvard. From the description of Notes in English 28, second half year, 1904-1905. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074686...

Bourne, Henry Eldridge, 1862-1946

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Professor of history at Western Reserve University and secretary of the Municipal Association of Cleveland (1896). From the description of Papers, 1896-1919, 1946. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 18124297 Professor of History at Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. He was also active in local civic affairs From the description of Papers, 1889-1947. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 18059671 ...

Faulkner, Harold Underwood, 1890-1968

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Ames, Herman Vandenburg, 1865-1935

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Historian, educator and author; B.A., Amherst, (1888), M.A. and Ph.D., Harvard U., (1890 and 1891), Litt.D., U. of Pennsylvania, (1925-hon.); faculty, Dept. of History, U. of Pennsylvania, (1897-1935); dean, Graduate School, (1907-1928); served as chairman, Public Archives Commission of the American Historical Association (1902-1912); professor of American Constitutional history and the Federal government. From the description of Papers, 1897-1935. (University of Pennsylvania). World...

Aigler, Ralph W. (Ralph William), 1885-

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Professor of law at the University of Michigan; faculty representative to the Big Ten Conference, also faculty representative to the University of Michigan Board in Control of Athletics. From the description of Ralph W. Aigler papers, 1908-1962, bulk 1920-1940. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 231748351 Professor of law at the University of Michigan. From the description of Ralph William Aigler class notes, 1910-1955. (University of Michigan). WorldC...

Greene, Evarts Boutell, 1870-1947

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Historian. Greene was the De Witt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University. From the description of Evarts Boutell Greene papers, 1893-1947. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 465278978 ...

Pearson, Karl G.

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Aiton, Arthur Scott, 1894-1955

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Professor of history at the University of Michigan. From the description of Arthur S. Aiton papers, 1922-1959. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420866 Arthur S. Aiton was born in Alameda, California, on April 15, 1894. He attended the University of California, receiving three degrees (AB, 1916; AM, 1918; PhD, 1923). He joined the history department of the University of Michigan as an instructor in 1921. He became an assistant professor in 1923, as...

Cross, Arthur Lyon, 1873-1940

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Professor of English history at University of Michigan. From the description of Arthur Lyon Cross papers, 1897-1940. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418880 Arthur Lyon Cross was born November 14, 1873 in Portland, Maine. He graduated from Harvard College with an AB degree in 1895. While at Harvard, Cross worked with Edward Channing, continuing his studies, receiving his A.M. in 1896 and his Ph.D. in 1899. His thesis was later published as The Ang...

Leland, Frank Bruce.

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Cajöri, Florian 1859-1930

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Professor of history of mathematics at UCB. From the description of Florian Cajori papers, 1908-1928. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 214995721 ...

Harris, Thomas L. (Thomas Le Grand), 1863-1941

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Thomas H. Harris was Louisiana State Superintendent of Public Education (1908-1940). From the description of Thomas H. Harris manuscript, 1941. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 166919387 ...

Aydelotte, Frank, 1880-1956

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Frank Aydelotte, seventh President of Swarthmore College, was born on October 18, 1880 in Sullivan, Indiana; he was the first president of the College who was not a Quaker. He received his B.A. degree from the University of Indiana in 1900, and three years later received an M.A. from Harvard. He became a Rhodes Scholar and studied at Oxford University from 1905-1907. He then taught at University of Indiana from 1908-1915. Afterward he taught English Literature at M.I.T. where he worked until he ...

Vandenberg, Arthur H. (Arthur Hendrick), 1884-1951

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U.S. Senator from Michigan (1928-1951). From the description of Arthur H. Vandenberg papers, 1936-1941. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 620820101 Republican member of the U.S. Senate from Michigan, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and delegate to the United Nations Conference in San Francisco in 1945. From the description of Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg visual materials series [microform]. ca. 1896-1950. (University of Michigan). Wo...

Carton, Augustus C.

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Nearing, Scott, 1883-1983

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Radical professor; socialist; pacifist during World War I era; author and lecturer; leader of "back-to-the-earth" movement. From the description of Papers, 1943-1988. (University of Toledo). WorldCat record id: 20061606 American sociologist. From the description of Letter [manuscript] : Toledo, Ohio, to Eckstein Case, Cleveland, Ohio, 1917 April 18. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806119 Scott Nearing began his career as a t...

Barker, Ernest F. (Ernest Franklin), 1886-1970

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Professor of physics at the University of Michigan. From the description of Ernest F. Barker papers, ca. 1894-1934. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418301 ...

Haskins, Charles Homer, 1870-1937

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Professor of history at Harvard and University of Wisconsin; summer resident of Hancock Point, Me. From the description of Genealogical papers, ca. 1900-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70940266 An American historian, Haskins taught at Johns Hopkins (1889-1892), Wisconsin (1892-1902), and Harvard (1902-1931). He was a leading medievalist of his generation and a prominent member of the group of presidential advisers known as "The Inquiry," 1917. As delegate to the Paris P...

Knappen, Loyal E. (Loyal Edwin), 1854-1930

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Scribner, Charles, 1854-1930

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Oberholtzer, Ellis Paxson, 1868-1936

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Bolton, Herbert Eugene, 1870-1953

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Herbert Eugene Bolton was born on July 20, 1870 in Wilton, Wisconsin. He became Director of the Bancroft Library in 1916, and head of the History Department at Berkeley in 1919. His career in the classroom and in the field lasted until his death in January 1953. From the description of Pictorial material from the Herbert Eugene Bolton papers [graphic]. ca. 1910-ca. 1950. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 656612971 From the description of Herbert Eugen...

Garfield, Harry Augustus, 1863-1942

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Son of James A. Garfield, 20th President of United States. Practiced law with Garfield, Garfield & Howe, served as President of Williams College, 1908-1934. Involved with numerous civic commitments; received many honorariums. From the description of H. A. Garfield letters to Byron J. Rees [manuscript], 1914 Jun 22 and 1919 Dec 30. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 316338458 Lawyer, educator, public official, and son of President James A. Garfield. ...

Carroll, Eber Malcolm, 1893-1959

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E. Malcolm Carroll was a professor of History at Duke University from 1933-1959. His specialties included Germany during the two World Wars, origins of the Whig Party, and French foreign affairs. From the description of E. Malcom Carroll papers, circa 1930-1954. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 162535626 Eber Malcolm Carroll was born in 1893 in Coldwater, Michigan. He attended the University of Michigan, where he received his B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. in 1916, 1917 ...

Sellery, George C. (George Clarke), 1872-

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Perry, Stuart Hoffman, 1874-1957

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Publisher of the Adrian Telegram at Adrian, Michigan. From the description of Stuart Hoffman Perry papers, 1874-1966. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85777634 Publisher of the A̲d̲r̲i̲a̲n̲ T̲e̲l̲e̲g̲r̲a̲m̲ at Adrian, Michigan. From the description of Stuart Hoffman Perry papers, 1892-1955. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421321 Stuart Hoffman Perry was born October 13, 1874 in Pontiac, Michigan, the son of Aaron...

Bakeless, John, 1894-1978

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John Edwin Bakeless was born on December 30, 1894, in Carlisle, Pa. He married Katherine Little in 1920. Bakeless attended Williams College (1914-1918) and, though his final year was not completed because of enlistment in the army, received his bachelor's degree in absentia in 1918. At the end of World War I, he embarked on graduate studies at Harvard University where he studied Philosophy (M.A. 1920) and English (Ph. D. 1936). Author of a number of books and magazine articles, Bakeless also ser...

Haigh, Henry A. (Henry Allyn), 1854-

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Attorney, historian, and writer, of Dearborn. Mich.; d. 1942. From the description of Papers, 1871-1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70949210 Banker and local historian of Dearborn, Mich. Born in Dearborn, Michigan, March 13, 1854, son of Richard and Lucy Billings (Allyn) Haigh. Received B.S. degree at Michigan Agricultural College in 1874, graduated from law school at University of Michigan in 1878. He practiced Law in Detroit and was associated ...

Reeves, Jesse Siddall, 1872-1942

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Chairman of the department of political science at University of Michigan. From the description of Jesse Siddall Reeves papers, 1853-1942. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421014 Professor of Political Science at the University of Michigan From the guide to the Jesse Siddall Reeves pamphlets and reprints, 1905-1941, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan) Jesse S. Reeves, professor and chairman of the department o...

Schelling, Felix Emmanuel, 1858-1945

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Felix Emmanuel Schelling joined the faculty of the English Department at the University of Pennsylvania in 1886. He was curator of the H. H. Furness Memorial Library from 1933 to 1945. From the description of Letter to Horace Howard Furness, [1895]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155884799 From the description of Letters to Horace Howard Furness, Jr., 1890-1928. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155884801 A.B., LL.B...

Siebert, Wilbur Henry, 1866-1961

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Emeritus Professor of History, The Ohio State University. An authority on the Civil War underground railroad and on the loyalists of the American Revolution. Prof. Siebert also served OSU in various administrative capacities as Secretary of the Faculty, Acting Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, and Acting Dean of the Graduate School. From the description of Papers, 1911-1934. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 14720301 Wilbur Henry Siebert (1866-...

Byrd, Richard Evelyn Jr., 1888-1957

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Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. (October 25, 1888 – March 11, 1957) was an American naval officer and explorer. He was a recipient of the Medal of Honor, the highest honor for valor given by the United States, and was a pioneering American aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar logistics. Aircraft flights in which he served as a navigator and expedition leader crossed the Atlantic Ocean, a segment of the Arctic Ocean, and a segment of the Antarctic Plateau. Byrd claimed that his ex...

Green, Fred W. (Fred Warren), 1872-1936

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Republican governor of Michigan, 1927-1930, from Ionia. From the description of Fred Warren Green papers, 1881-1939. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418362 Fred Warren Green was born Oct. 20, 1872, in Manistee, Michigan. He graduated from the Law School of the University of Michigan in 1898, then served in the Spanish-American War, commanding Company G, 31st Michigan Volunteer Infantry in Cuba. After the war, he practiced law in Ypsilanti, also b...

Weissert, Charles Adam, 1878-1947.

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Journalist at Kalamazoo, Michigan. From the description of Charles Adam Weissert papers, 1893-1947. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422947 Charles A. Weissert was born Aug. 22, 1878 in Hastings, Michigan. He had a varied career as a scholar, author, journalist, and lawmaker. He was a veteran newspaperman working for newspapers in New York, Grand Rapids, Hastings, and Kalamazoo. Weissert traveled widely in his lifetime and became an authority on M...

Trevelyan, George Otto, 1838-1928

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English author and statesman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Wallington, Cambo, Northumberland, to T.J. Cobden Sanderson, 1889 Jan. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270573152 English author and statesman; nephew of Macaulay. From the description of Autograph letter signed : House of Commons, to Moncure Conway, 1880 Jul. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270573156 British politician and author. From the description of [Let...

Rebec, George, 1868-1944.

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LeRoy, James A. (James Alfred), 1875-1909

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James A. LeRoy was born December 9, 1875 in Pontiac, Michigan. He was educated at the University of Michigan, graduating in 1896. He returned to Pontiac as a public school principal but soon thereafter accepted a position with the Detroit Free Press as a sports writer. He moved on to the Detroit News as a political writer, then to the Baltimore Herald . In 1901, while working in Baltimore, LeRoy came to the attention of Dean C. Worcester, who selected him to serve as private secretary to the Phi...

Trevelyan, George Macaulay, 1876-1962

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English historian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Hallington Hall, Newcastle-on-Tyne, to Sir Sydney Cockerell, 1934 Jan. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270573149 Epithet: OM, historian British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000208.0x000331 George Trevelyan was an English historian and educator. From the description of Letters, 1929-1935. (College of Charleston). W...

Lane, Robert Porter, 1891-1953

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Ferris, Woodbridge N., 1853-1928

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Michigan Democratic governor, 1913-1917, U.S. Senator, 1922-1928, and founder of Ferris Industrial School (later Ferris Institute). From the description of Woodbridge N. Ferris papers, 1878-1940. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 154302100 Governor of Michigan 1913-1916; U.S. Senator 1922-1928. From the description of Woodbridge Nathan Ferris correspondence, 1914 March 12. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 430035096 ...

Becker, Carl L. (Carl Lotus), 1873-1945

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Historian; professor of history, Cornell University. From the description of Carl Becker papers, 1898-1956. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64073315 ...

Pelzer, Louis, 1879-1946

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Effinger, John R. (John Robert), 1869-1933

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Professor of French and dean of the College of Literature, Science and the Arts at University of Michigan. From the description of John Robert Effinger correspondence, 1908-1922. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423480 ...

Robbins, Frank Egleston, 1884-

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Assistant to President of University of Michigan and director of the University Press. From the description of Frank Egleston Robbins papers, 1907-1961. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421923 Frank E. Robbins was a University of Michigan professor and assistant to the president/ From the guide to the Frank E. Robbins reprints, 1910-1951, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan) Epithet: of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor ...

Farrand, Max, 1869-1945

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Max Farrand was born in Newark, N.J., into the family of Samuel Ashbel Farrand and Louise Wilson Farrand. He graduated from Princeton University, where he also received his Ph.D.; later he continued further graduate work in Leipzig and Heidelberg, and at Wesleyan and Yale Universities. He became professor of history at Wesleyan, Stanford, Cornell, Harvard, and Yale Universities (1896-1925), Incorporator and Director of the Commonwealth Fund (1918-1927) and Director of the Huntington Library (192...

Priestley, Herbert Ingram, 1875-1944

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Priestly (1913-). B. Sc. 1933; Ph. D. 1935: University of Leeds, England. Professor of Physics at Knox College from 1952-1982. Chairman of Physics Dept., Ripon College, 1946-1952. From the description of Faculty Series: Herbert Priestley. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78411838 Professor of Mexican history at the University of California, Berkeley (1917-1944); member of The Bancroft Library staff after 1912 and its director from 1940-1944. From the description of...

Lloyd, Alfred H. (Alfred Henry), 1864-1927

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Professor of philosophy and dean of the graduate school of University of Michigan. From the description of Alfred H. Lloyd papers, 1879-1926. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420489 Alfred Henry Lloyd was born January 3, 1864 in Montclair, New Jersey. He received both his B.A. and A.M. degrees from Harvard, then went abroad to study philosophy at Göttingen University in Berlin and Heidelberg University before returning to Harvard for his Ph.D. whi...

Perry, Maude Elaine Caldwell, 1873-1963.

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Author from Adrian, Michigan. From the description of Maude Elaine Caldwell Perry papers, 1891-1948. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421376 From the description of Maude Elaine Caldwell Perry papers, 1891-1948. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85777635 Maude Elaine Caldwell, was born at Byron, Michigan, in 1873, the daughter of Dr. William Caldwell and Arrilla Cook Caldwell of Fremont, Ohio. She was educated at the Universit...

Detroit public library

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Hanchett, Benjamin Sawtell, 1868-1933.

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Grand Rapids, Michigan, farmer, businessman, and regent of University of Michigan. From the description of Benjamin S. Hanchett papers, 1888-1958. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423445 From the description of Benjamin S. Hanchett papers, 1888-1958. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 78061107 Benjamin Sawtell Hanchett was a Grand Rapids, Michigan, farmer, businessman, and regent of University of Michigan, 1911-1929. Hanchett w...

Nevins, Allan, 1890-1971

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Historian, journalist and educator. He attended the University of Illinois where he earned a B. A. 1912 and an M. A. in English, 1913. Nevins moved to New York to work and eventually was made a Professor of History at Columbia University. Wrote numerous biographies and articles on history. President of the American History Association in 1959. Helped found the Society of American Historians. From the description of Commencement address, June 1953. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Librar...

Ford, Guy Stanton, 1873-1962

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Historian; university president. From the description of Reminiscences of Guy Stanton Ford : oral history, 1955. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309737315 Guy Stanton Ford was an historian, educator and president of the University of Minnesota. From the description of Guy Stanton Ford papers, 1885-1962. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63313982 Guy Stanton Ford was born on 9 May 1...

White, William Allen, 1868-1944

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American journalist known as the "Sage of Emporia"; owner and editor of the "Emporia Gazette." From the description of Papers of William Allen White, 1890-1940 [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647837106 Journalist. From the description of Letters, 1889-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122644557 Pulitzer Prize-winning Emporia, Kansas, newspaper editor and author. From the description of William Allen White letter...

Rankin, Thomas Ernest, 1872-1953

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Professor of rhetoric at University of Michigan. From the description of Thomas Ernest Rankin correspondence, 1915-1928. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421544 ...

Andrews, Charles McLean, 1863-1943

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Historian, educator, and author. From the description of Charles McLean Andrews collection concerning colonial history, 1663-1800. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131880 Charles McLean Andrews was born on February 22, 1863 in Wethersfield, Connecticut. He graduated from Trinity College (A.B., 1884) and received his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1889. Andrews taught history at Bryn Mawr College (1889-1907), Johns Hopkins University (1907-1910), and at Yale Universit...

Koch, Theodore Wesley, 1871-1941

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Librarian at the Library of Congress, University of Michigan and Northwestern University, and bibliophile. From the description of Theodore Wesley Koch papers, 1894-1941. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420658 Theodore W. Koch (1871-1941) was for many years a prominent figure in American librarianship. After completing his M.A. degree at Harvard University in 1894, he was employed by the library at Cornell University to catalogue the Fiske Collec...

Shotwell, James T., 1874-1965

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Historian. From the description of Reminiscences of James Thompson Shotwell : oral history, 1952. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309734188 From the description of Reminiscences of James Thompson Shotwell : oral history, 1949. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122608356 American historian. From the description of A visit to the Canadian battle fields : typescript, 1919. (Unknown). WorldC...

Larson, Laurence Marcellus, 1868-1938

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Schevill, Ferdinand, 1868-1954

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American historian. Taught at the University of Chicago, 1892-1937. From the description of Papers, [195-?]-1960. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52248395 Ferdinand Schevill graduated from Yale in 1889 and finished his PhD at Freiburg in 1892. That same year he arrived with Professor Von Holst at the University of Chicago. As a junior professor he began writing the texts books that would come to define his career. The first edition of Schevi...

Putnam, Herbert

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Herbert Putnam (b. Sept. 20, 1861, New York City–d. Aug. 14, 1955, Woods Hole, MA) was the eighth Librarian of Congress from 1899 to 1939. Putnam was born in New York City to parents Victorine and George Palmer Putnam; his father owned publishing house, G. P. Putnam's Sons. He married Charlotte Elizabeth Munroe and had two daughters, Shirley and Brenda Putnam. Putnam graduated from Harvard University in 1883. He served as librarian at Minneapolis Athenaeum, later Minneapolis Public Library, a...

Kraus, Edward Henry, 1875-1973

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Professor of mineralogy, dean of College of Pharmacy, 1923-1933, and dean of College of Literature, Science and the Arts at University of Michigan. From the description of Edward H. Kraus papers, 1904-1970. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778211 From the description of Edward H. Kraus papers, 1910-1956. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419176 Edward H. Kraus was born in 1875 in Syracuse, NY to German parents. He earned his...

Gore, Victor M.

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Rose, J. Holland (John Holland), 1855-1942

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Shotwell, Ambrose Milton, 1853-

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McClure, Harry H.

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Hubbard, Lucius L. (Lucius Lee), 1849-1933

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State Geologist and University of Michigan regent. From the description of Lucius Lee Hubbard papers, 1871-1935. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418644 Lucius Lee Hubbard was born in 1849 and grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio. After graduating from Harvard University in 1872, Hubbard also attended the University of Bonn in Germany and received a law degree from the Boston School of Law. After spending several years in business and legal practice around Boston, Hubb...

Rolfe, John Carew, 1859-1943

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Professor Rolfe was on the faculty of the Classical Studies department at the University of Pennsylvania. He edited The Attic Nights of Aulus Gellius for the Loeb classical library. From the description of Letter : to Horace Howard Furness, Jr., 1927. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155884427 ...

Dunning, William Archibald, 1857-1922

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Professor at Columbia University. From the description of William Archibald Dunning records, 1900-1920. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 493895347 Professor of history and political philosophy at Columbia University. From the description of William Archibald Dunning papers, [ca. 1781]-1922]. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 493895366 ...

Waldo, Dwight B. (Dwight Bryant), 1864-1939

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Paxson, Frederic L. (Frederic Logan), 1877-1948

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Pulitzer Prize winning American historian. He was also a President of the Organization of American Historians. He had degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard University. From 1932 to 1947 he taught at the University of California in the Dept. of History. From the description of Frederic Logan Paxson papers, 46-39 B.C.-1948 A.D. (bulk circa 1910-1948) (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26872562 ...

Murfin, James O. (James Orin), 1875-1940

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Republican politician and regent of University of Michigan. From the description of James Orin Murfin papers, 1896-1940. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422988 James O. Murfin was born January 7, 1875, in Portsmouth, Ohio. He attended the University of Michigan and received literary and law degrees in 1895 and 1896. From 1897 to 1908 Murfin was a member of the law firm of Bowen, Douglas, Whiting and Murfin in Detroit, Michigan. Murfin served as a Republican m...

Cross, Wilbur L. (Wilbur Lucius), 1862-1948

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Epithet: of the `Yale Review' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x000284 Cross was Governor of Connecticut. From the description of Proclamation of Thanksgiving day for the state of Connecticut : DS, 1936. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26525875 Wilbur Lucius Cross was born in Gurleyville, Connecticut, on April 10, 1862. He received his B.A. from Yale in 1885...

Putnam, George Haven, 1844-1930

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George Haven Putnam (1844-1930) was a publisher and author best known for his commitment to the establishment of national copyright legislation in the U.S. and to American adherence to the international copyright Convention of Berne. After serving in the U.S. Civil War, he entered his father's publishing house, G.P. Putnam's Sons. He assumed the presidency of the firm in 1872 and became an authority on the legal implications of copyright. In 1886 he formed the American Publishers' Copyright Leag...

Cole, Arthur Charles, 1886-1976

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Swinton, Roy Stanley, 1886-

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Pollock, James K. (James Kerr), 1898-1968

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Professor of political science at University of Michigan, special adviser to U.S. Military Government in Germany, 1945-1848, special adviser to U.S. High Commissioner in Germany in 1950, member of Hoover Commission on the Re-Organization of the Executive Branch of the Federal Government, 1947-1949, and participant in the Michigan Constitutional Convention of 1961-1962. From the description of James Kerr Pollock papers, 1920-1968. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 80055237...

Angell, Alexis C. (Alexis Caswell), 1857-1932

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Detroit, Michigan, attorney, son of James Burrill and Sarah Caswell Angell. From the description of Alexis C. Angell papers, 1868-1876 and 1927-1928. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418977 Alexis Angell was a professor at the University of Michigan Law school, 1893-1898. Alexis Angell was born in Providence, Rhode Island, April 26, 1857, the son of James Burrill and Sarah Swoope (Caswell) Angell. James B. Angell became president of th...

More, Paul Elmer, 1864-1937

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Paul Elmer More, American essayist and critic, was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on December 12, 1864. More taught Sanskrit at Harvard (1894-1895) and Bryn Mawr (1895-1897). He was literary editor for The Independent for three years and associated with the New York Evening Post for six years. During 1919 he lectured on Plato at Princeton University. More was associated with Irving Babbitt (founder and champion of humanism) of the modern humanistic movement. He authored many critical ...

Malcolm, George A. (George Arthur), 1881-1961

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George Arthur Malcolm was born November 5, 1881 in Concord, Michigan. He graduated from the Law School of the University of Michigan in 1906, then worked his way to the Philippines where he found employment as a temporary clerk in the Bureau of Health. In 1907, he transferred to the Executive Bureau as a clerk, then in 1908 again transferred to the Bureau of Justice as a law clerk. Here he was promoted to assistant attorney, and then assistant attorney general. In 1912, he came to the University...

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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Herbert Clark Hoover (b. August 10, 1874, Iowa-d. October 20, 1964), thirty-first president of the United States, was born in Iowa, and was orphaned as a child. A Quaker known from his childhood as "Bert" to his friends, he began a career as a mining engineer soon after graduating from Stanford University in 1895. Within twenty years he had used his engineering knowledge and business acumen to make a fortune as an independent mining consultant. In 1914 Hoover administered the American Relief Com...

Burton, Clarence Monroe, 1853-1932

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Detroit, Michigan, businessman and historian. From the description of Clarence M. Burton papers, 1904-1907 and 1922-1923. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421050 Clarence Monroe Burton was born on Nov. 18, 1853 in Whiskey Diggins, California to Charles and Ann Burton. The family moved to Hastings, Michigan, and he later attended the University of Michigan, graduating from the Law School in 1874. After marrying, he took a position at the law firm o...

Hutchins, Harry B. (Harry Burns), 1847-1930

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Professor of law and president of the University of Michigan. From the description of Harry Burns Hutchins papers, 1879-1930. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423004 Harry Burns Hutchins was born in Lisbon, N.H., in 1847 and received his preparatory education in the east. However, from the time he entered the University of Michigan as an undergraduate, his life and work were closely tied to Michigan. He was the first student to receive a degree fr...

Avery, Sewell Lee, 1873-1960

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Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924

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Henry Cabot Lodge (1850-1924) was born into a prominent Boston family in 1850. Through his mother’s family, the Cabots, Lodge traced his lineage back to the 17th century, with one great-grandfather a leading Federalist during the Revolutionary period. Growing up in both an intellectual and privileged household, "Cabot" took naturally to academic subjects, particularly history and literature. Beyond his early devotion to scholarly pursuits, Lodge also enjoyed numerous sports and the great outdoor...

Lovejoy, P. S., 1884-1942.

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Professor in the School of Natural Resources of University of Michigan. From the description of P. S. Lovejoy papers, 1918-1941. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778388 ...

Fairlie, John A. (John Archibald), 1872-1947

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Adams, Randolph Greenfield, 1892-1951

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Randolph Greenfield Adams was an Assistant Professor in History at Duke University from 1921-1923. From the description of Randolph Greenfield Adams Papers, undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 227206656 Director of William L. Clements Library at the University of Michigan. From the description of Randolph G. Adams papers, 1923-1950. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 80292571 From the description of Randolph G. Adams papers...

Billington, Ray Allen, 1903-1981

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Historian; teacher of American history at Clark University, Smith College, and Northwestern University; research associate at the Henry E. Huntington Library; author of Westward Expansion (1949) and Frederick Jackson Turner (1973). From the description of Ray Allen Billington papers relating to the fourth edition of Westward expansion, 1967-ca. 1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80908689 From the description of Ray Allen Billington papers relating to the fourth edition of ...

Catlin, George B. (George Byron), 1857-1934

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Historian. From the description of Paper, 1928. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70943612 George B. Catlin was a newspaperman from Grand Rapids and Detroit (Mich.). From the description of George B. Catlin papers, 1857-1892. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 301213322 ...

Chase, Lew Allen, 1879-1957

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Professor of history at Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan. From the description of Lew Allen Chase papers, 1820-1955 (bulk 1894-1927). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423561 Lew Allen Chase was born in Elsie, Michigan, Nov. 13, 1879. He graduated from the Michigan School for the Blind and from Lansing High School in 1901. Chase married the former Charlotte Pearce in 1903 and later enrolled in the University of Michig...

Spaulding, Mr. (Oliver Lyman), 1833-1922

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Soldier from St. Johns, Michigan who served in Co. A., Twenty-third Michigan Infantry during the Civil War, later Regent of the University of Michigan, teacher, lawyer, Republican Congressman from Michigan, and U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. From the description of Oliver Lyman Spaulding photograph series [microform]. 1860s. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 55059993 Soldier from St. Johns, Michigan who served in Co. A, Twenty-third Michigan Infantry d...

Buck, Solon Justus, 1884-1962

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Historian, archivist. From the description of Reminiscences of Solon Justus Buck : oral history, 1955. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309731781 Biographical Note 1884, Aug. 16 Born, Berlin, Wis. 1900 1906 A...

McLaren, Walter Wallace.

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Teggart, Frederick John, 1870-1946

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Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941

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Librarian and historian. From the description of Papers of Worthington Chauncey Ford, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068790 American historical editor, bibliographer, and statistician. From the description of Letters of Worthington Chauncey Ford [manuscript], 1886-1900. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806452 Worthington Chauncey Ford (1858-1941), the eldest son of Gordon Lester Ford and Emily Fowler Ford, first worked as a cas...

Jenks, William Lee, 1856-1936

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Jenks wrote several books about the history of Michigan, including: the First Bank in Michigan, the Detroit Bank [1916?]; Life and Times of Steven T. Mason (1930); and Patrick Sinclair (1914) [about St. Clair, Mich.), v.1-2, all of which are in the Clarke Historical Library. From the description of Michigan Counties; Sources From Which Their Names Were Derived, 1910. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 42352226 Port Huron banker. Author of a history of banking i...

McGregor, Tracy W. (Tracy William), 1869-1936

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Jameson, J. Franklin (John Franklin), 1859-1937

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American educator and historian. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Baltimore, to Paul L. Ford, 1887 Jan. 30-1887 Feb. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269544451 Historian and librarian. From the description of Papers of J. Franklin Jameson, 1604-1994 (bulk 1900-1930). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82730569 J. Franklin Jameson was a prominent American historian in the early 20th century. From the guide to the J. Franklin...

Chapman, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1880-1941

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Professor of History at UC Berkeley. From the description of Charles Edward Chapman papers : additions, 1910-1941. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80058388 ...

Phillips, Ulrich Bonnell, 1877-1934

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Ulrich B. Phillips was a history professor in Madison, Wisconsin. Robert Preston Brooks was a 1904 Rhodes scholar and later a professor of economics and dean of the UGA School of Commerce (1920 to 1945). He was the first alumni secretary and founder and editor of the Georgia Alumni Record. From the description of Letters to Dr. Preston Brooks, 1907-1908. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 262845476 Ulrich Bonnell Phillips (1877-1934) was an author and historian who...

Myers, Albert Cook, 1874-1960

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Albert Cook Myers (1874-1960) was a Pennsylvania historian, who dedicated his life’s work to the identification, study and organization of William Penn’s published writings and personal papers. Beginning in 1910, after securing an endorsement from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, he set out to publish: “The Complete Works of William Penn.” All told, Myers devoted fifty years of his life to this project. Though his publication goals were never realized, he assembled a massive ...

Cook, William W. (William Wilson), 1858-1930

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Alumnus of the University of Michigan; lawyer in New York City. From the description of William Wilson Cook diplomas, 1880 and 1882. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 79716132 ...

Hulst, Cornelia Steketee, 1865-1957

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Grand Rapids, Michigan, high school teacher. From the description of Cornelia Steketee Hulst papers, 1898-1949. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420341 Cornelia Steketee Hulst was a long-time resident of Holland, Michigan. From the description of Papers. (Joint Archive of Holland, History Research Center). WorldCat record id: 30535686 ...

Campbell, Henry M. (Henry Munroe), 1854-1926

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Turner, Edward Raymond, 1881-1929

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Edward Turner was professor of European history at the University of Michigan and other colleges and universities. From the guide to the Edward Raymond Turner pamphlets and reprints, undated, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan) ...

Gipson, Lawrence Henry, 1880-1971

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Early Rhodes scholar, historian and professor at Lehigh University. From the description of [Papers]. 1881-1971. (Lehigh University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 17528002 Historian and professor at Lehigh University; d. 1971. From the description of Papers, 1881-1981. (Lehigh University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 28411066 ...

Robinson, James Harvey, 1863-1936

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Professor of history at Columbia University, 1895-1919. Robinson was one of the founders of the New School for Social Research. From the description of Diaries and journals, 1888-1911. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309771731 ...

Tatlock, John S. P. (John Strong Perry), 1876-1948

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Tatlock graduated from Harvard in 1896. From the description of The aunters of Arthur at the Ternwathelan : English thesis, [1896?] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074063 ...

Kelsey, Francis W. (Francis Willey), 1858-1927

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Professor of classics and archeologist at University of Michigan. From the description of Francis Willey Kelsey papers, 1894-1928. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421754 From the description of Francis Willey Kelsey papers, 1894-1928. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 83851247 Epithet: Professor at Michigan University British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000509.0x0003...

Thompson, James Westfall, 1869-1941

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Biography James Westfall Thompson, professor of medieval history at the University of California, was born in Iowa, attended Rutgers and graduated in 1892. He took his doctoral work at the University of Chicago, where he later became a full professor. He came to Berkeley as Sidney Hellman Ehrman professor of European history in 1932, and retired in 1939. He wrote The Living Past, Economic and Social History of the Latter Middle Ages, The Medi...

Wenley, R.M. (Robert Mark), 1861-1929

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Professor of philosophy at Glasgow University and University of Michigan. From the description of Robert M. Wenley papers, 1879-1931. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423625 Robert Mark Wenley was professor of philosophy at the University of Michigan. From the guide to the Robert M. Wenley pamphlets and reprints, undated, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan) Robert Mark Wenley was born July 19, 1861 in Edinburg...

Hill, Arthur, 1847-1909.

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Frédéricq, Paul, 1850-1920

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Robertson, James Alexander, 1873-1939

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Librarian, archivist for State of Maryland, and historian, of Annapolis (Anne Arundel Co.), Md. From the guide to the James Alexander Robertson Papers, 1436?-1939, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University) Librarian, government official, and historian, of Annapolis (Anne Arundel Co.), Md. From the description of James Alexander Robertson papers, 1436?-1939. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20115936 James Alex...

Muir, Ramsay, 1872-1941

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Vander Velde, Lewis G. (Lewis George), 1890-1975

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Professor of history and director of Michigan Historical Collections of University of Michigan. From the description of Lewis George Vander Velde papers, 1855-1975. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418651 Dr. Lewis G. Vander Velde in addition to being a meticulous scholar and an outstanding teacher was a leader in preserving Michigan's historical heritage. His most well known endeavor was the founding in 1935 of the archival agency later known as ...

Potter, William W., 1869-1940

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William W. Potter was born in Maple Grove Township, Michigan on August 1. 1869, the son of Lucien B. and Clarinda L. (Trimmer) Potter. He married Margaret D. Richardson on April 5, 1894, and received his LL.B from the University of Michigan a year later. Mr. Potter was superintendent of schools, Harrison, Michigan from 1891 until 1894, when he was admitted to the bar. At that time he began practicing law in Hastings, and became city attorney of Hastings. He went on to become prosecuting attorney...

Robinson, Edgar Eugene, 1887-1977

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American historian. From the description of Edgar Eugene Robinson miscellaneous papers, 1921-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872031 Margaret Byrne Professor of History at Stanford (1911-1952; emeritus, 1952-1977) and chairman of the History Department (1935-1952). Director of Independent Studies and of the Institute of American History. Especially well known for his work on American political parties, voting behavior, and presidential leadership, Professor Robinson p...

Mackenzie, William Dexter, 1873-1960

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Frayer, William Alley.

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Loud, George A. (George Alvin), 1852-1925

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Stephenson, Wendell Holmes, 1899-1970

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Wendell Holmes Stephenson was a professor of history at Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College in Baton Rouge, La. From the description of Wendell Holmes Stephenson papers, 1862-1947 (bulk 1917-1947) (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 236485544 Historian, university professor, and editor at University of Kentucky, Louisiana State University, Tulane University, and University of Oregon. From the description of Papers, 182...

Miller, Edwin L. (Edwin Lillie), 1868-1934

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Macmillan company

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The Macmillan Company was founded in 1869 as a branch in New York City of the British firm of Macmillan & Co., Ltd. of London. The company became autonomous in 1896 but the British firm maintained close ties and a strong financial interest in the company. The Macmillan Company attracted major American authors and published a wide variety of fiction, non-fiction, textbooks, reference works, and children's books. George Platt Brett, Jr. who became Macmillan's president in 1931, arranged for th...

Crane, Ronald S. (Ronald Salmon), 1886-1967

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Ronald Salmon Crane was born on January 5, 1886 in Tecumseh Michigan to Theodore Horace Crane and Bricena Chadwick Crane. He received a B.A. from the University of Michigan in 1908 and a Ph.D from the University of Pennsylvania in 1911. Crane’s field of interest was English literature of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. He was an instructor in English at Northwestern University from 1911 to 1915. He became an assistant professor there in 1915, and later became a...

Fox, Dixon Ryan, 1887-1945

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Dixon Ryan Fox was president of the NYSHA Board of Trustees, 1929-1945, President of Union College, 1934-1945, and also taught at Columbia University. Union College has additional Fox papers. From the description of Dixon Ryan Fox papers, 1925-1945. (New York State Historical Association). WorldCat record id: 773191359 ...

Babst, Earl D., 1870-1967

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New York attorney and business executive. From the description of Earl D. Babst papers, 1894-1967. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422252 Earl D. Babst was a nationally known lawyer, industrialist, and businessman, who maintained throughout his life a deep and abiding affection for his alma mater, the University of Michigan. Born July 6, 1870, in Crestline, Ohio, Babst attended Kenyon College, then transferred to the University of Michigan where ...

Walker, Williston, 1860-1922

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Sawyer, Walter H. (Walter Hulme), 1861-1931

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Hillsdale, Michigan physician, member of the Michigan State Board of Registration in Medicine, member of the Republican State Central Committee, and Regent of University of Michigan. From the description of Walter H. Sawyer papers, 1900-1931. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85777070 From the description of Walter H. Sawyer papers, 1901-1931. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420046 Walter H. Sawyer was born August 10, 1861 in...

Boak, Arthur E. R. (Arthur Edward Romilly), 1888-1962

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Burr, George Lincoln, 1857-1938

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Historian and librarian. From the description of Letter, 1910 Nov. 11, Ithaca, N.Y., to Jos. A. Labadie, Detroit, Michigan. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34368242 Professor of medieval history, librarian of the Andrew Dickson White Library at Cornell University. From the description of George Lincoln Burr papers, 1861-1942. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64075187 From the guide to the George Lincoln Burr papers, 1861-19...

Hyma, Albert, 1893-1978

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Albert Hyma was a professor of history at the University of Michigan. From the description of Papers, 1945-1972. (Joint Archive of Holland, History Research Center). WorldCat record id: 30451857 Professor of history at University of Michigan. From the description of Albert Hyma papers, 1947. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420318 Author and educator. Born in Groningen, The Netherlands, 1893; instructor and profess...

Clements, William L. (William Lawrence), 1861-1934

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Bay City, Michigan, industrialist, Republican member of the the University of Michigan Board of Regents, 1909-1933, and founder of the William L. Clements Library. From the description of William Lawrence Clements papers, 1920-1933. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420263 Henry John Temple was born in Westminster, London, England, on October 20, 1784, the eldest son of Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston (1739-1802), and Mary Mee (1754-1805). He attended Har...

Garner, James Wilford, 1871-1938

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Houghton Mifflin Company.

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Houghton Mifflin Company, publishing house of Boston, Mass., From the description of Houghton Mifflin Company records, 1832-1944. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612205133 Houghton Mifflin Company, publishing house of Boston, Massachusetts, traces its roots back to the firm of Ticknor and Fields, the premier "literary" publishing house in the United States during the middle years of the nineteenth century; and to the Riverside Press, Henry Oscar Houghton's printi...

King, Clyde L. (Clyde Lyndon), 1879-1937

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Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913

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Smith, Shirley W. (Shirley Wheeler), 1875-1959

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Vice president and secretary of University of Michigan. From the description of Shirley Wheeler Smith papers, 1881-1959. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421368 Shirley Wheeler Smith was born May 3, 1875 in Nashville, Michigan. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1897. He was an instructor in English from 1898 to 1901 at which time he was appointed secretary of the Michigan Alumni Association and editor of the Michigan Alumnus . He was named secret...

Campbell, Caroline Belzora, 1859-1926.

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Grand Rapids, Michigan, civic leader. From the description of Caroline Belzora Campbell papers, 1910-1925. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421737 ...

Channing, Edward, 1856-1931

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Channing (Harvard, A.B. 1878) taught history at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Edward Channing, 1893-1931 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77069347 ...

Longman (Firm)

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English publishers. From the description of Autograph letters signed (4) in the name of the firm, dated : London Feb. 4-23 June 1881, to Otto Goldschmidt, 1881 Feb. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270668286 ...

Osborn, Chase S. (Chase Salmon), 1860-1949

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Author and newspaper editor at Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, University of Michigan regent and Republican governor of Michigan, 1911-1912. From the description of Chase Salmon Osborn papers, 1889-1949. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423228 Chase S. Osborn was born in Huntington County, Indiana on January 22, 1860, the son of George A. and Margaret (Fannon) Osborn. He married Lillian G. Jones on May 7, 1881. Osborn was a newspaperman and author before becoming ...

Bates, Henry M. (Henry Moore), 1869-1949

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Professor of constitutional law and dean of Law School, University of Michigan. From the description of Henry Moore Bates papers, 1886-1950. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422201 Henry Moore Bates (1869 - 1949) had a distinguished thirty-six year career at the University of Michigan as professor and dean of the Law School. Bates was dean for twenty-nine of those years from 1910 until his retirement in 1939. Bates specialized in constitutional law, was widely...

Langer, William L. (William Leonard), 1896-1977

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William L. Langer was born in Boston in March 1896. His early education concentrated on foreign languages, but he studied history, in which he ultimately obtained his MA and Ph. D. from Harvard. He joined the faculty there in 1927, obtaining a reputation in the field of diplomatic history. In a leave status from Harvard, he served as Deputy Chief, then Chief, of the Research and Analysis Branch of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II, and was appointed an assistant to the S...

Hayes, Carlton J.H. (Carlton Joseph Huntley), 1882-1964

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Historian. From the description of Reminiscences of Carlton Joseph Huntley Hayes : oral history, 1956. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122574531 BIOGHIST REQUIRED Historian, author, diplomat. Hayes was Seth Low Professor of History at Columbia University, 1935-1950. From the guide to the Carlton J. H. Hayes Papers, 1920-1962, (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) Historian, author, diplo...

Pierce, Bessie Louise, 1888-1974

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A.B., University of Iowa, 1910. A.M., University of Chicago, 1918. Ph. D., University of Iowa, 1923. Associate in history, University of Iowa, 1919-22; assistant professor, 1922-26; associate professor, 1926-29. Associate professor of history, University of Chicago, 1929-53. Advisor to the W.P.A. Foreign Language Press Survey in Chicago, 1936-1940. Director of the History of Chicago Project 1929-1973. From the description of Papers, 1839-1974 (inclusive). (University of Chicago Libra...

Bassett, John Spencer, 1867-1928

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Historian and professor of history at Trinity College (now Duke University), Durham, N.C., and Smith College. From the description of Papers, 1806-1943. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19242277 Historian, editor, and educator. From the description of Papers of John Spencer Bassett, 1770-1978 (bulk 1894-1928). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71072393 John Spencer Bassett, a professor in the History Department of Trinity College from 1893-190...

Van Tyne, Claude Halstead, 1869-1930

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Claude Halstead Van Tyne was born October 16, 1869, at Tecumseh, Michigan, to Lawrence M. and Helen (Rosacrans) Van Tyne. He attended the University of Michigan and received the A.B. degree in 1896. He then studied at Heidelberg, Leipzig and Paris, 1897-1898, and earned the Ph.D. degree at the University of Pennsylvania in 1900. From 1903 to 1930 he taught American history at the University of Michigan and served as head of the department of history after 1911. He was chairman of the Michigan Hi...

Sioussat, St. George L. (St. George Leakin), 1878-1960

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Historian St. George L. Sioussat served as vice-president of the American Philosophical Society, 1947-1948. From the guide to the St. George L. Sioussat collection, 1847-1865, (American Philosophical Society) Historian, librarian, and archivist. From the description of Papers of St. George L. Sioussat, 1831-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 74986166 Biographical Note ...

Rand, Benjamin, 1856-1934

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Benjamin Rand (1856-1934) graduated from Harvard in 1879, taught philosophy and served as librarian of the Philosophical Library at Harvard from 1906 to 1933....

Hull, Charles Henry, 1864-1936

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Professor of American History, Cornell University. Hull died in 1936. From the description of Charles Henry Hull papers, 1850-1945. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63543501 ...

Farrar, John Chipman, 1896-1974

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John Chipman Farrar (1896-1974) was an American editor and publisher. From 1916 to 1927 he was the editor of The Bookman, a book review magazine published by George H. Doran Company of New York. In 1928, he help co-founded the publishing house of Farrar and Rinehart, and later in 1946 he also founded Farrar, Straus and Giroux. From the guide to the John Chipman Farrar Letter, Undated, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) The publi...

Jastrow, Morris, Jr., 1861-1921

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Jastrow was professor and librarian in Semitic languages at the University of Pennsylvania. From the description of Correspondence to Daniel Garrison Brinton, 1892-1898. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 226050946 ...

Buckner, Simon Bolivar, 1823-1914

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Simon Bolivar Buckner, governor of Kentucky during 1887-91, was born near Munfordville, Kentucky, in 1823, to Aytell Hartswell and Elizabeth Ann Buckner. He entered West Point in 1840 and saw active duty in the Mexican War after graduation. He later became head of Kentucky's state militia, then joined the Confederate Army as brigadier general at the start of the Civil War. After the war, Buckner was a journalist and businessman in New Orleans until he was allowed to return to Kentucky in 1868. I...

Deardorff, Neva Ruth 1887-

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Graduate of the University of Michigan; New York social worker; assistant executive director of the Welfare Council of New York City; consultant with the Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York. From the description of Neva R. Deardorff papers, 1932-1958. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419331 ...

Pease, Theodore Calvin, 1887-1948

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Professor of history, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). From the description of Papers, 1915-1944. (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 28412520 ...

Shorts, Robert P. (Robert Perry), 1879-1975

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President of Second National Bank & Trust Co. of Saginaw, Michigan and regent of University of Michigan. From the description of Robert P. Shorts papers, 1924-1934 and 1939-1961. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421315 ...

Pound, Arthur, 1884-1966

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Arthur Pound, June 1, 1884 - Jan. 14, 1966, was born in Pontiac, Michigan. He worked for a variety of newspapers as an editor and editorial writer between 1913 and 1940. In 1935 and 1936 Pound was a research professor of American history at the University of Pittsburgh. From 1940 to 1944 Pound served as state historian and Director of the Division of Archives and History for New York. Pound is the author of The Iron Man in Industry, 1922; Johnson of the Mohawks, (with Richard E. Day), 1930; Hawk...

Crane, Verner Winslow, 1889-

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Professor of history at the University of Michigan. From the description of Verner Winslow Crane papers, 1911-1974. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419075 ...

Angell, James Burrill, 1829-1916

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American educator who served as the president of the University of Michigan. From the description of Letter, 1904. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367566221 President of the University of Michigan, minister to China and Turkey. From the description of James Burrill Angell papers, 1845-1916. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419061 Editor of Providence Journal, 1860-1866. From the description of Letter, [ca.1860-1866], Providence,...

Moore, Charles, 1855-1942

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Charles Henry Moore (b. 1859) was the son of William James Moore, who had emigrated from Copiah County, Mississippi, to Nacogdoches, Texas in 1844. Moore was raised in Anderson County. From the description of Moore, Charles H., Reminiscences, 1932-1933 (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 755804035 Moore was chairman of the National Commission of Fine Arts (1915-1937), served as overseer at Harvard University, and was author of works about George Washington. ...

Huber, G. Carl

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Professor of anatomy and dean of the Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies at University of Michigan. From the description of Gotthelf Carl papers, 1874-1943. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421428 Professor of anatomy and dean of the Graduate School at University of Michigan. From the description of Gotthelf Carl Huber papers, 1874-1943. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 78952549 Gotthelf Carl Huber was bo...

Holt, Hamilton

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Brown, Everett Somerville, 1886-1964

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Served as private and sergeant in 1909. Had an extensive Army career, serving in many command positions. In Dec. 1942, he was assigned to the Southwest Pacific Area. From 1944-48, he was Assistant Commander of the 25th Division; on May 10, 1948 he assumed field command of the 25th Infantry Division. From the description of The Everett E. Brown papers, 1933-1970, 1943-1948. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 21680106 United States Food Administration staff mem...

Edmonson, James Bartlett, 1882-1954

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Dean of the School of Education at University of Michigan. From the description of James B. Edmonson papers, 1915-1960 (bulk 1920-1955). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423468 James B. Edmonson was born in Parkersburg, Iowa, on December 28, 1882, the son of James Bartlett and Nancy Jane Edmonson. He was married to Bess Chase on August 26, 1914, and had two children, Jane and Donald. Edmonson received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the...

Riggs, Henry Earle, 1865-

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Professor of civil engineering at University of Michigan. From the description of Henry Earle Riggs papers, 1911-1942. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420672 Born on May 8, 1853 in Lawrence, Kansas, Henry E. Riggs graduated in 1886 from the University of Kansas with the degree of A.B., after a five-year literary and engineering course. In 1910 he received the degree of C.E. from the University of Michigan. On graduation from the University of Kan...

Lucas, Henry Stephen, 1889-1961

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Henry S. Lucas was born and raised near Holland, Michigan. He attended the Universities of Leiden and Ghent. He received his A.B. from Olivet College (1913) and his doctorate from the University of Michigan (1921). He taught history at the University of Washington and has written several books and articles on the medieval history of the Low Countries. In 1955, he published Netherlanders in America; Dutch Immigration to the United States and Canada, 1789-1950 . From the guide to the H...

Meany, Edmond S. (Edmond Stephen), 1862-1935

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Edmond S. Meany was a historian, writer and collector. From the guide to the Edmond S. Meany letter to T. C. Elliott, 1920 July 7, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) University of Washington professor of history, politician, editor and author, Edmond S. Meany was born in Michigan in 1862, but came to Washington Territory with his family in 1877. He enrolled in the University of Washington in 1880. His academic career was postponed by his father's death, but he grad...

Chinard, Gilbert, 1881-1972

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Chinard was a Franco-American scholar who was associated with the Institut Français de Washington from 1928 and was Pyne Professor of French at Princeton University, 1937-1950. His published work was on French literature and the history of Franco-American relations. From the description of Gilbert Chinard collection of French historical material, 1494-1905 (bulk 1761-1885) (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 80777028 ...

Dunham, Arthur, 1893-

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Social worker, professor in the School of Social Work at the University of Michigan. From the description of Arthur Dunham papers, [ca. 1900]-1980. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418874 Social worker, educator. From the description of Reminiscences of Arthur Dunham : oral history, 1979. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122569653 Arthur Dunham was a social work educator at the University of Michigan. ...

Turner, Frederick Jackson, 1861-1932

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Frederick Jackson Turner, professor and historian, became a leading scholar after he published, in 1893, "The Significance of the Frontier in American History," his revolutionary thesis that American society owed its distincitve characteristics to experience with an undeveloped frontier. He was born on November 14, 1861 in Portage, Wisconsin, the son of Andrew Jackson Turner, a journalist and politician. His scholary work was first carried on at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, where he t...

Notestein, Wallace, 1878-1969

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Angell, James Rowland, 1869-1949

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Professor at the University of Chicago, later President of Yale University. From the description of James Rowland Angell letters, 1880-1945. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418550 Born May 8, 1869, Burlington, Vermont; psychologist, educator; B.A., University of Michigan, 1890, M.A. 1891; M.A., Harvard, 1892; taught at the University of Chicago and was acting president, 1918-1919; president of the Carnegie Corporation, 1920-1921; president of Yale University,...

Claxton, P. P. (Philander Priestley), 1862-1957

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Teacher, North Carolina schools (1882-1902); Head, Dept. of Education, University of Tennessee (1902-1911); U.S. Commissioner of Education (1911-1921); Provost, University of Alabama (1921-1923); Superintendent of Schools, Tulsa, Okla. (1923-1929); President, Austin Peay Normal School, Clarksville, Tenn. (1930-1946). From the description of Philander P. Claxton and Mary Johnson Claxton papers, 1942-1954. (Tennessee State Library & Archives). WorldCat record id: 35141220 ...

Sweet, William Warren, 1881-1959

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William Warren Sweet, Professor of American Church History at the University of Chicago, was born in Baldwin, Kansas, in 1881. He attended Ohio Wesleyan University, A.B., 1902; Drew Theological Seminary, B.D., 1906; Crozer Theological Seminary, M.TH. 1907; the University of Pennsylvania, A.M., 1909; Ph.D., 1912. Ohio Wesleyan awarded Sweet a D.Litt. in 1935 and DePauw University a L.H.D. in 1956. Sweet taught at Ohio Wesleyan, 1911-1912, DePauw University, where he was professor and chairman of ...

Ruthven, Alexander Grant, 1882-1971

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President of University of Michigan, 1929-1951. From the description of Alexander Grant Ruthven papers, 1901-1961. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423262 Epithet: President University of Michigan Ann Arbor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001240.0x00010a Alexander G. Ruthven was born April 1, 1882 in Hull, Iowa. He received his BS degree in 1903 from Morningside ...

Hodder, Frank Heywood, 1860-1935

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Historian. From the description of Frank Heywood Hodder correspondence, 1925-1935. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64075197 University of Kansas (Lawrence) American history and civics professor. From the description of Frank Hodder correspondence ; Lincoln notes, 1905-1928. (Kansas State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 274128904 Hodder received his A.B. and his Ph.M. in 1883 from Michigan. He joined the faculty of KU in 1891 as...

Latané, John Holladay (1869-1932).

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U.S. Historian. From the description of Letter, 1914, Feb. 12 : Baltimore, to Dr. Jacobs. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35093217 Biographical Note: John Holladay Latané came to Hopkins as professor of American Diplomatic History in 1913. He remained a member of the history department until his death in 1932. Latane's contemporaries characterized him as an outspoken idealist. He supported the League of Nations, the Kellog-Briand Pact and opp...

Loud, Edward F.

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Smith, William Alden, 1859-1932

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Smith was a United States Congressman from Michigan. From the description of Papers, 1900. (Joint Archive of Holland, History Research Center). WorldCat record id: 30535742 Smith was a Republican from Grand Rapids (Mich.) He served as U.S. Senator, 1907-1919, and U.S. Representative, 1895-1906. (For further information see the photocopied biography from the Michigan Manual, 1917 in the folder.) From the description of Guest book, 1907,1919. (Clarke Historical Lib...

Slosson, Edwin E. (Edwin Emery), 1865-1929

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Slosson was professor of Chemistry at the University of Wyoming from 1891-1904, when he became literary editor of "The Independent" magazine. From the description of Papers, 1896-1937. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 46487330 ...

Corwin, Edward S. (Edward Samuel), 1878-1963

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Edwin S. Corwin, a historian and political scientist, was McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton University from 1918 and a prominent authority on constitutional law and theory, administrative law, international law, and jurisprudence. He was an adviser to the Public Works Administration (1935) and special assistant and consultant to the attorney general on constitutional issues (1936-37). In 1937 he gave full support to President Roosevelt's Supreme Court reorganization plan. In 1954...

Slosson, Preston W. (Preston William), 1892-1984

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Professor of history at University of Michigan. From the description of Preston W. Slosson papers, 1918-1952. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422128 Preston Slosson was born in Laramie, Wyoming on September 2, 1892. He received his Ph.D in history from Columbia University in 1916. He was Literary Editor of the New York Independent in 1917, then went to work in the US State Department as an assistant librarian with the American Commission to Negotiate Peace, 1...

Thayer, William Roscoe, 1859-1923

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Thayer was a biographer and historian. From 1892 to 1915 he was editor of the Harvard Graduates' Magazine. From the description of Additional papers, 1796-1927 (inclusive), 1877-1927 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122505841 From the description of Papers, 1762-1927 (inclusive) 1872-1921 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122505824 From the guide to the William Roscoe Thayer papers, 1762-1927 (inclusive), 1872-1921 (bulk)., (Houghton...

Dow, Earle W. (Earle Wilbur), 1868-1946

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Earle Wilbur Dow was born April 28, 1868 in Bellefontaine, Ohio. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1891, then taught school for a year in Manistee, Michigan. He returned to the U-M in 1892 as an instructor of history. From 1894 until 1898, he studied abroad at Leipzig University and the University of Paris. He returned to the University of Michigan in 1899 as assistant professor of European history. He became full professor in 1902. He was the author of An Atlas of European History...

Pattengill, Henry Romaine, 1852-1918.

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Henry R. Pattengill was born in Mount Vision, Otsego County, New York, January 4, 1852. The family moved to Litchfield in Hillsdale County, Michigan in the mid-1860s. Pattengill graduated from the University of Michigan in 1874. For the next ten years, he was superintendent of schools in St. Louis and Ithaca, also serving as president of the Gratiot County Teachers' Association, as a member of the Board of School Inspectors, and later on the County Board of Examiners. In 1885, Pattengill became ...

North, Lucian Gregory, 1850-1925.

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Medical student at University of Michigan, later Tecumseh, Michigan physician. From the description of Lucian G. North records, 1864-1924. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421334 ...

Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva), 1857-1944

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Ida M. Tarbell was an investigative journalist best known from her The History of the Standard Oil Company published in 1904. She wrote for American Magazine, which she also co-owned and co-edited, from 1906 to 1915. From the guide to the Ida M. Tarbell papers, 1916-1930, (Ohio University) Historian, journalist, lecturer, and muckraker, (Allegheny College, A.B., 1880). For further information, see Notable American Women (1971). From the description of The nationa...

National Security League

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Gay, Edwin F. (Edwin Francis), 1867-1946

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Edwin Francis Gay, 1867-1946, economist and historian. Having graduated from the University of Michigan, he did graduate work in Germany and received his Ph.D. from the University of Berlin in 1902. In 1893 he married Louise FitzRandolph. The couple had two children: Edward Randolph and Margaret Gay Davies. Gay was affiliated with Harvard in 1901-1919 as assistant and Professor of economics. In 1908 he became the first dean of Harvard Business School. During World War I he served as director of ...

Davis, Calvin Olin

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Calvin O. Davis was born Feb. 5, 1871, at Macomb, Mich., a son of Calvin and Roselia Phillips Davis. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan in 1895 and his master's degree in 1904. He received a Ph.D. degree from Harvard in 1910. While working on his advanced degrees, Davis also taught school in South Bend, Ind. He joined the faculty of the University in 1905 as an instructor in education and inspector of high schools. He was made a professor of education ...

Patterson, John Kenefick, 1830-1912

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Marshall, Michigan, attorney and Republican state senator, 1878-1882. From the description of John C. Patterson papers, 1843-1910. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85777409 From the description of John C. Patterson papers, 1843-1924. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420624 John C. Patterson was born in Eckford, Calhoun County, Michigan on March 27, 1838. He graduated from Hillsdale College in 1864 and from the law department ...

Schlesinger, Arthur M. (Arthur Meier), 1888-1965

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Schlesinger taught history at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Sr., 1908-1965 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973175 Historian, author. From the description of Reminiscences of Arthur Meier Schlesinger : oral history, 1959. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309724638 Epithet: Jr, US political analyst British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue...

Bemis, Samuel Flagg, 1891-1973

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Samuel Flagg Bemis taught history at Colorado College from 1917-1920, at Whitman College from 1920-1923, and at George Washington University from 1924-1934. He was director of the European mission of the Library of Congress from 1927-1929. Bemis was a professor of history at Yale University from 1935-1973. He was the author of numerous books and articles, and received the Pulitzer Prize in 1926 and 1950. From the description of Samuel Flagg Bemis papers, 1798-1969 (inclusive). (Unkno...

Randall, J.G. (James Garfield), 1881-1953

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American historian who taught history and political science at various colleges before joining the faculty of the Univ. of Illinois in 1920. A leading authority on Lincoln. From the description of Has the Lincoln theme been exhausted, 1936. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 53969462 J.G. Randall: author, historian, and educator. Ruth Painter Randall: biographer; born, 1892; died, 1971. From the description of J.G. Randall and Ruth Painte...

Burton, Marion Le Roy, 1874-1925

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President of University of Michigan, 1920-1925. From the description of Marion LeRoy Burton papers, 1895-1925. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 80711269 From the description of Marion LeRoy Burton papers, 1901-1925. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422205 M. L. Burton was president of the University of Minnesota from 1917 to 1920. From the description of M.L. Burton papers, 1917-1920. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). Wo...

Condon, Randall J. (Randall Judson), 1862-1931

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Randall J. Condon was an educator born in Friendship, Me. in 1867; graduated from Colby College; principal at Richmond, Me., 1886-89; Maine House of Representatives, 1886-1888; Superintendent of Schools in Everett, Mass., Helena, Montana, Providence, Rhode Island, and Cincinnati, Ohio; Vice President of the National PTA, 1926-31; Trustee of Colby College, 1925. From the description of Papers 1862-1931. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 778701396 ...

Little, Clarence C. (Clarence Cook), 1888-1971

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President of University of Michigan, 1925-1929. From the description of Clarence Cook Little papers, 1924-1929. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423334 C.C. Little was President of the University of Maine from 1922-25, President of the University of Michigan 1925-29, graduated from Harvard in 1910. Was director of Jackson Memorial Laboratory 1929-1971, and a researcher in the fields of cancer, genetics, and tobacco. From the description of Papers 1...

McLaughlin, Andrew C. (Andrew Cunningham), 1861-1947

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Professor of history at the University of Michigan and the University of Chicago. From the description of Andrew C. McLaughlin papers, 1881-1947. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422024 American constitutional historian. McLaughlin served as chairman of the Department of History at the University of Chicago from 1906 until 1927, as professor until 1929, and as emeritus from 1929 until 1936. From the description of Papers, 1881-1944 (inclusive). (Un...

White, Lee A., 1886-

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Stone, Ralph, 1868-1956.

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Ralph Stone was born in Wilmington, Delaware, November 20, 1868. He was graduated from Swarthmore College in 1889, then from the University of Michigan Law School in 1892. At the U-M, Stone was a member of the first editorial staff of the Michigan Daily and editor-in-chief of the Michigan Law Journal . In succeeding years Stone was active in alumni affairs and fundraising. He was trustee of the Alumni Fund from its incorporation in 1920 until 1941. He began practicing la...

Beal, Junius E. (Junius Emery), 1860-1942

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Ann Arbor, Michigan, businessman, publisher of Ann Arbor Courier, Republican politician, and regent of University of Michigan. From the description of Junius Emery Beal papers, 1869-1946. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 82628269 From the description of Junius Emery Beal papers, 1882-1946. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421837 Junius E. Beal was born February 23, 1860 in Port Huron, Michigan. He graduated from the Universit...

Cleveland, Frederick Albert, 1865-1946

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Dunbar, Willis Frederick, 1902-1970

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Willis Frederick Dunbar (1902-1970) served as a faculty member and dean at Kalamazoo College, 1929-1942 and a faculty member and department chairperson at Western Michigan University, 1941-1970. Dunbar also served as the vice mayor of Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1951-1953, 1955-1957. He was program director and director of public affairs at WKZO a Kalamazoo, Michigan, radio station, 1943-1951. He served as President of the Michigan Historical Society and the Michigan Historical Commission. ...

Kelley, Patrick Henry, 1867-1925

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Lieutenant Governor of Michigan, 1907-1911, and Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives. From the description of Patrick H. Kelley papers, 1910-1924. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420966 Patrick Henry Kelley was US Congressman from Michigan. He was born near Dowagiac, Silver Creek Township, Cass County, Michigan on October 7, 1867. He moved to Berrien County with his parents, who settled in Watervliet in 1875. He graduated from t...

Bulkley, Harry C. (Harry Conant), 1870-

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Regent of the University of Michigan. From the description of Harry C. Bulkley letters, 1895 and 1911-1912. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420405 ...