O. C. Williams Records 1887-1992 1946-1974

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O. C. Williams Records 1887-1992 1946-1974

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The O. C. Williams Records, 1887-1992 (bulk 1946-1974), document Dr. Williams' tenure at San Jose State College, as well as his professional career as a poet. The records consist of Humanities Department records, index card files, class notes, correspondence, literary research notes, microfilm records of the Defoe's , and Williams' original poetry. The records are arranged into three series: Series I: Humanities Department Records, 1946-1992 (bulk 1946-1959); Series II: Kappa Alpha and Gamma Delta Fraternity Organizational Records, 1946-1959; and Series III: O. C. Williams Research Files, 1887-1979 (bulk 1946-1974). Tour thro' the Whole Island of Great Britain

13 boxes,; 15.8 linear feet

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