J. Fred Rippy papers, 1926-1935.

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J. Fred Rippy papers, 1926-1935.

Contains the correspondence of James Fred Rippy while he was a member of the Department of History at Duke. They are largely copies of his own letters. The collection ranges in date from 1926-1935.

500 items (0.5 linear ft.)

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Duke University. Department of History

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The study of history emerged as a separate field of study at Trinity College in the late nineteenth-century supported by a change in popular attitudes, interests, and the ongoing professionalization of the field of historical inquiry. In 1891, Trinity College became the first southern educational institution to establish a distinct chair of history. In 1896, Stephen B. Weeks founded the Trinity College Historical Society which gave further impetus to strengthening the Department of ...

Rippy, J. Fred (James Fred), 1892-1977

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James Fred Rippy was a professor in the Department of History at Duke from 1926-1936. From the description of J. Fred Rippy papers, 1926-1935. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 163579884 J. Fred Rippy (1892-1977) was professor of Latin American history at the University of Chicago, 1920-1926 and 1936-1958, and at Duke University, 1926-1936. From the description of J. Fred Rippy papers, 1916-1972 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25422554 J. ...