Woodbridge Bingham papers, 1876-1986.

ArchivalResource

Woodbridge Bingham papers, 1876-1986.

Collection contains family and professional correspondence, diaries, writings, subject files, scrapbooks, clippings, and other miscellaneous personal papers. Also included is material related to textbooks authored by Professor Bingham; materials related to his East Asiatic classes at the University of California, Berkeley; a 1980 doctoral dissertation (Johns Hopkins) about the Bingham family, by Char Miller; and an 1883 published genealogy titled The Woodbridge Record.

44 boxes, 12 cartons, 1 oversize folder (ca. 33.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7373234

UC Berkeley Libraries

Related Entities

There are 16 Entities related to this resource.

Bingham, Charles Tiffany.

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Bingham, Brewster.

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Bingham, Alfreda Mitchell.

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Bingham, Hiram, 1875-1956

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American explorer, politician, and author. From the description of Letter : to [Edmund Clarence] Stedman, 1901 Dec. 27. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 86157600 Hiram Bingham was a scholar, author, explorer, and politician, best remembered for discovering Machu Picchu. Born Hiram Bingham III to missionary parents in Hawaii, he gradually distanced himself from the missionary lifestyle and entered Yale with th...

Bingham, Anne, 1929-

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Bingham, Clarissa, 1931-

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Bingham, Evelyn, 1938-

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Bingham, Mitchell.

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Bingham family.

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Bingham, Jonathon Brewster.

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Bingham, Woodbridge.

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Woodbridge Bingham (1901-1986) began his teaching career at the University of California, Berkeley, in 1937, and in 1949 he founded the Institute of East Asiatic Studies, for which he served as a director until 1957. He became an emeritus professor in 1969, although he remained active as a Faculty Fellow until 1977. Woodbridge's father, Hiram Bingham (1875-1956), a noted explorer and politician, discovered the Incan ruins at Macchu Picchu in 1911, and served as a U.S. Senator from Connecticut. ...

Bingham, Ursula.

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Bingham, Marion, 1940-

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Bingham, Alfred M. (Alfred Mitchell), 1905-1998

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Alfred Bingham was born in 1905, the third son of Hiram Bingham III and Alfreda Mitchell Bingham. He graduated from Yale College in 1927 and Yale Law School in 1930. After obtaining his law degree, he embarked on a two year trip around the world, visiting several countries and meeting and interviewing many international figures for American newspapers. Upon his return, he began the progressive journal Common Sense with Selden Rodman, which the two of them owned and operated until it ceased circu...

Bingham, Hiram, 1903-1988.

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Miller, Char.

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