The nature and origins of the noun genders in the Indogermanic [sic] languages : manuscript, 1897.

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The nature and origins of the noun genders in the Indogermanic [sic] languages : manuscript, 1897.

Consists of the original autograph manuscript signed, written in German, of a lecture delivered on the occasion of the sesquicentennial celebration of Princeton University. The lecture was translated into English by Edmund Yard Robbins, Princeton Class of 1889, and published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1897. Included with the manuscript is an autograph letter from Brugmann to Princeton Dean Andrew Fleming West regarding the lecture and the translation by Robbins. The letter is dated Feb. 17, 1897.

1 item ( 16 pages) : unbound ; 34.2 x 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7331039

Princeton University Library

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Brugmann, Karl, 1849-1919

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West, Andrew Fleming, 1853-1943

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Andrew Fleming West graduated from the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) in the Class of 1874. In 1883 he was called to Princeton by President McCosh to fill the newly founded Giger chair in Latin. He was president of the American Philological Association, a trustee of the American Academy in Rome, one of the founders of the American School of Classical Studies in Rome, and the principal founder of the American Classical League, which he organized in an effort to stem...

Robbins, Edmund Yard, 1867-

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Princeton University

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The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...