Records of the Arts Club, 1935-1989 (bulk 1935-1958).

Thompson, Randall, 1899-1984

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Randall Thompson (1899-1984) was an American composer of three symphonies and numerous vocal works, noted for his choral work. He was a 1920 graduate of Harvard University. He became assistant professor of music and choir director at Wellesley College, received a doctorate in music from the University of Rochester's Eastman School of Music, and taught at the Curtis Institute of Music (serving as its director, 1941-1942), the University of Virginia, and Harvard University....

Caldwell, James Ralston, 1900-1965

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James Ralston Caldwell was a professor in English at the University of California at Berkeley. From the description of James Ralston Caldwell papers, 1925-1988 (bulk 1925-1965). (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 214965995 Chronology 1900 Born on Jan. 20 in Hastings, Minnesota. 1922 ...

Loewenberg, J. 1882-

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Strong, Edward W. 1901-

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Hart, James D. (James David), 1911-1990

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Hart earned his Harvard AM in 1933 and his PhD in 1936. From the description of Notes in Comparative Literature 11, 1932-1933. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228511481 From the description of Notes in English 52, 1932-1933. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228511508 From the description of Notes in English 19, 1932-1933. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228511487 From the description of Notes in English 9, 1932-1933. (Harvard Un...

Simpson, Lesley Byrd, 1891-1984

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Lesley Byrd Simpson was born in St. Louis, Mo. on Mar. 21, 1891. He received his bachelor's and doctoral degrees at U.C. Berkeley and served on the faculty of the Spanish Dept. from 1928 to 1955. He was well known for his publications in both Spanish and Latin American history and literature. His best known books are "Many Mexicos," and "The Encomienda in New Spain : the beginning of Spanish Mexico." From the description of Lesley Byrd Simpson papers, 1931-1984. (University of Califo...

Glass, Everett

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Lockwood, Ward, 1894-1963

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Cushing, Charles, 1905-1982

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Charles C. Cushing (b. Oakland, Calif., Dec. 8, 1905; d. Berkeley, Calif., April 14, 1982) professor and composer. He studied at the University of California, Berkeley (BA, MA) and won the Paris Prize Fellowship (1929), which took him to the Ecole Normale de Musique for composition lessons with Nadia Boulanger; he also studied violin, viola, clarinet, and piano. He taught at Berkeley (1931-68, professor 1948), where he conducted the University of California Concert Band (1934-52). His music is l...

Mackay, Donald Sage, 1892-1951.

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Watt, Ian, 1917-1999

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Watt earned his degrees at Cambridge and taught there and at UC Berkeley before joining the Stanford faculty in 1964 as Professor of English. In 1971 he was named Jackson Eli Reynolds professor of the humanities and was the first director of the Stanford Humanities Center. From the description of Ian P. Watt papers, 1956-1989 (inclusive), 1964-1989 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702129573 Biographical/Historical Sketch ...

O'Hagan, Howard

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Howard O'Hagan was born in Lethbridge, Alberta. When he was 18, his family moved to Jasper, Alberta, where his father, Thomas O'Hagan, became the village's first doctor. Howard worked in Jasper for several years as a mountain guide. He attended McGill University in Montreal, studying Political Science (under Stephen Leacock) and then law, graduating with a law degree in 1925. In the early 1930s, O'Hagan studied at Berkeley, where he met and married Margaret Peterson. O'Hagan's first novel "Tay J...

Cline, James Mason, 1897-1968.

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Coney, Donald, 1901-1973

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Schorer, Mark, 1908-1977

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Biographer and author. From the description of Sinclair Lewis : an American life : manuscript, circa 1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71132010 Schorer was an English professor at U.C.B. From the description of Mark Schorer papers. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 743388731 American author. From the description of Sinclair Lewis: an American life, typescript, 1961. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat rec...

Ryder, Worth, 1884-1960.

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Worth Allen Ryder was born on November 10, 1884 in Kirkwood, New York. His childhood was spent in Berkeley, California. He entered UC Berkeley in 1903 and studied for three years before turning to art and studying at the Art Students League in New York, earning at B.F.A. in 1908. He was appointed Lecturer at UC Berkeley in 1927, and held several Professorships before being appointed Professor Emeritus in 1952. Professor Ryder died on February 17, 1960. From the description of Worth R...

Aschenbrenner, Karl.

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Brewer, E.

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Dondo, Mathurin, 1884-

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Elkus, Albert I. (Albert Israel), 1884-1962

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Composed 1922. First performance by the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, San Francisco, February 9, 1923, Alfred Hertz conducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of On a merry folk tune : for small orchestra / Albert Elkus. [1932]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 51782544 Teacher, pianist, and composer, Elkus was on the faculty of the Music Department of the University of California, Berkeley, from 1931 to 1959, and was chairman of the...

Perry, Warren Charles.

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Benner, Frederic.

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Evans, Griffith Conrad, 1887-1973

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Evans earned his Harvard AB in 1907, his Harvard AM in 1908, and his Harvard PhD in 1910. From the description of The finiteness of the system of forms : minor thesis in mathematics, 1907 / by G. C. Evans. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074843 From the description of Geodesic curves : minor thesis in mathematics, 1907 / by G. C. Evans. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074845 ...

Ackerman, James Stokes

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James S. Ackerman (1919- ) was appointed professor of fine arts at Harvard University in 1960 and was chairman of the Fine Arts Department 1963-1968. From the description of Papers of James S. Ackerman, 1963-1975 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76976132 Art historian; Cambridge, Massachusetts. Born 1919. From the description of James S. Ackerman interview, 1991 Jan. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220210018 James Ackerman (1919- ...

Bentley, Wilder, 1900-1989

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Bentley was born in San Francisco, CA, in 1900; attended Yale and the Univ. of Michigan; spent several years in Europe, providing relief work with French war orphans and later travelling; lab asst., Laboratory Press, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1931-33; honorary assoc. member, American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1932; printed books for the Archetype Press and the Greenwood Press; taught in School of Humanities, San Francisco State College. From the description of Papers, ca. 19...

Moise, Howard, 1887-1965.

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Moise was born in New Mexico and attended Harvard University, earning his bachelor's degree in 1915, and his master's of architecture in 1916. He formed a partnership with Maurice M. Osborn in Boston, which lasted until the summer of 1917 when both partners entered the Army during World War I. He later took a job in the New York office of James Gamble Rogers where his projects included exterior designs for buildings at the Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, and for a new campus for the Colgat...

Hays, William Charles, 1873-1963

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A member of the faculty at the University of California, Berkeley, Charles William Hays served as Dean of the School of Architecture from 1917-1919. Often collaborating with John Galen Howard, he designed buildings throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. From the description of William Charles Hays architectural clipping books, [19--]. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 38366233 Hays' architectural career began in Philadelphia in 1894. He moved to San F...

McKenzie, Gordon, 1901-

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Arts Club (Berkeley, Calif.)

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Private club composed of faculty members of the University of California, Berkeley, founded in 1935, whose monthly dinner meetings focus on discussions of art, aesthetic quality, and the place of art within the university. From the description of Records of the Arts Club, 1935-1989 (bulk 1935-1958). (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122387704 ...

Pepper, Stephen C. (Stephen Coburn), 1891-1972

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Stephen Coburn Pepper was born in 1891, the son of well-known portrait painter Charles Hovey Pepper, and the grandson of a distinguished President of Colby College. Pepper majored in Philosophy and received both an A.B. and a Ph. D. from Harvard University. After teaching for a year at Wellesley College, Pepper was called to military service during World War I. In 1919, Pepper joined the Department of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley. Pepper was elected chairman of the Art De...

University of California (1868-1952)

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Administrative History During the mid-twentieth century, the American Labor Movement reached a pinnacle of power and influence within society. The Second World War required that labor be managed as a strategic resource; the high productivity of workers during the war carried over in the peace time economy, which experienced a sustained economic "boom." Unlike European labor relations, where unions play an "official" role in government, the Am...

Bronson, Bertrand Harris, 1902-1986

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Professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley. From the description of Bertrand H. Bronson collection, ca. 1700-ca. 1987. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 214992393 From the description of Bertrand H. Bronson broadside ballads collection, ca. 1720-ca. 1820. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 214962038 Bertrand Bronson taught in the English Department for 43 years. He was a Rhodes Scholar, Guggenheim fe...