Papers, 1899-1955, 1970-1972.

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Papers, 1899-1955, 1970-1972.

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Papers of Noel Alexander Gillespie, a British anesthetist who became a faculty member at the University of Wisconsin, including correspondence by and relating to Dr. Albert Schweitzer, 1922-1952; letters from T. E. Lawrence, 1913-1921; and letters and diaries of Gillespie's mother, Emily Rieder, lecturer on the Middle East and on women's and humanitarian movements. Gillespie worked with Schweitzer in Africa in 1924 and wrote detailed letters to his mother during his months there. Also included are letters, 1970-1972, between editor William C. Haygood and scholars, mainly in Switzerland, concerning Albert Schweitzer-Noel Gillespie letters in the possession of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin and other institutions; including various publications relating to Schweitzer archives and societies. The processed portion of this collection is summarized above and described in the register. Additional accessions are described below.

3.2 c.f. (9 archives boxes) and1 reel of microfilm (35mm); plusadditions of 769 photographs.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6926082

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Schweitzer, Albert

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Alsatian medical missionary, theologian, musician and philosopher. From the description of Autograph letters in German signed (5) : Lambarene, Gabon, to Count Janos Hoyos, a physician in the U.S., 1958 Feb. 6-1960 June 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270634614 Epithet: theologian philosopher and organist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001026.0x00015f Alsatian philosopher, theologian, or...

Gillespie, Noel A. (Noel Alexander), 1904-

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Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888-1935

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Thomas Edward Lawrence, archaeologist, soldier, and author, popularly known as Lawrence of Arabia, was born at Tremadoc, North Wales, on August 15, 1888, the second of five sons. His father, Thomas Robert Chapman, and his mother, Sarah Maden, assumed the name of Lawrence. The family was raised in comfort by private means. Lawrence learned to read at a very early age by observing his older brother being taught to read. At the age of four he read newspapers and books, at six he began the study ...

Rieder, Emily, 1863-1935.

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