Materials, 1877-1939.

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Materials, 1877-1939.

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Material compiled by Prof. George T. Northup and his students at the University of Chicago in the 1930s. It includes typescripts and collations for the four forms of the text: 1) 1503 print, Salamanca; 2) MS 2454 Biblioteca Nacional; 3) MS J-1 Biblioteca Nacional; and 4) MS Biblioteca de Palacio. The Addenda contains an additional 2,000 pages of material including a complete draft of a revised text of La Gran Conquista de Ultramar by George T. Northup.

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University of Chicago.

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Most of the records in the collection pertain to the $400,000 raised by the American Baptist Education Society in 1889-1890 in order to obtain a 600,000 grant from John D. Rockefeller for the creation of an endowment for the University of Chicago. The first volume in the inventory, Record of Pledges for the University of Chicago, contains an alphabetical numbered listing of subscribers, amounts pledged, and payments made through 1906. The subscription forms and letters (1:4-13) are numbered to c...

Gayangos, Pascual de, 1809-1897.

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Northup, George Tyler, 1874-1964

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The great prose epic La Gran Conquista de Ultramar is considered to be one of the greatest Spanish works of the thirteenth century. The work of copying and supervising textual studies of the four forms of La Gran Conquista was begun at the University of Chicago in the 1930s under the direction of George Tyler Northup, Professor of Spanish Literature. Northup was born in Wisconsin in 1874. He received his B.A. from Williams College in 1897 and his Ph. D. from University of Chicago. Taught at Will...