Dictionary of etymological terms, [ca. 1880]-1937.

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Dictionary of etymological terms, [ca. 1880]-1937.

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Etymological card files of Scott, containing approximately 120,000 manuscript slips which were possibly meant to be used for a projected dictionary of American English etymology.

ca. 120,000 items (88 boxes)

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University

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The Columbia University community and administration mobilized to the fullest extent in answer to the entry of the United States into World War I. Summed up by President Nicholas Murray Butler in the 1918 Annual Report, the effects of the war on the University were far-reaching: "Students by the hundred and prospective students by the thousand entered the military, naval, or civil service of the United States; teachers and administrative officers to the number of nearly four hundred...

Scott, C. P. G. (Charles Payson Gurley), 1853-1936

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Alumnus, Class of 1878. From the description of [Reprints]. 1893-1912. (Lafayette College). WorldCat record id: 52789573 BIOGHIST REQUIRED Charles Payson Gurley Scott was professor of Anglo-Saxon at Columbia University, 1879-1888. From the guide to the Charles P.G. Scott Dictionary of Etymological Terms, [ca. 1880]-1937, (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) Charles Payson Gurley Scott was professor of Anglo-Saxon at Columbia Universi...