C. Grant Loomis papers, 1927-1962.

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C. Grant Loomis papers, 1927-1962.

Consists of articles written by Loomis on folklore as well as German poetry and culture. Also included are notes kept by Loomis on linguistics white magic and English wordplay in addition to a box of correspondence. The bulk of the collection is made up of index cards arranged topically in card boxes.

1 box, 8 cartons (10.4 linear feet)

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Loomis, C. Grant (Charles Grant), 1901-

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Charles Grant Loomis was born on January 21, 1901 in Worecester, Massachusetts. After obtaining a B.A. at Hamilton College in 1923, he taught high school in and around New York City until pursuing a masters degree at the University of Munich in 1926, which he eventually obtained at Harvard in 1929 before studying for a PhD in English (1933). He began teaching German at Tufts College and then Harvard before being appointed assistant professor in German in 1941 at UC Berkeley, where he would remai...

University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of German

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