Professorial Memorial Collection: J. Bartlet Brebner, Stephen Koss, Garret Mattingly, 1927-1993.

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Professorial Memorial Collection: J. Bartlet Brebner, Stephen Koss, Garret Mattingly, 1927-1993.

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R. K. Webb's Professorial Memorial Collection contains materials related to the lives and work, and professional memorials for, three Columbia University professors known by Webb: J. Bartlet Brebner, Stephen Koss, and Garrett Mattingly. The collection documents the work of the Brebner Memorial Fund, and includes promotional and organizational records, correspondence to and from Webb and other officers of the Fund, lists of microfilm materials to be acquired by the Fund, and papers regarding the memorial volume for Brebner. Other materials regarding Brebner include Brebner's research notes and chapter drafts of his unfinished book on industrializing Britain, academic articles retained by Brebner and some unrelated ephemera. The Professorial Memorial Collection also documents the activities of, and professional memorial for, Stephen Koss, and the relationship between this student of Webb's, and later, Webb's colleague and friend. The collection includes materials from Koss's memorial, extensive correspondence between Webb and Koss, Webb's letters of recommendation for Koss, and other material concerning Koss's efforts to facilitate access to The Woods Collection. Lastly, the collection contains materials concerning the professional memorial and festschrift for Columbia University Professor of History Garrett Mattingly.

1 linear feet (2 document boxes).

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Koss, Stephen Edward

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Mattingly, Garrett, 1900-1962

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Author, professor of history at Columbia University, 1948-1962. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1940]-1962. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122515107 ...

Brebner, John Bartlet, 1895-1957

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Gouverneur Morris Professor of History at Columbia University (Ph.D. 1927). From the description of John Bartlet Brebner papers, 1937-1957. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 470399951 BIOGHIST REQUIRED Gouverneur Morris Professor of History at Columbia University (Ph.D. 1927). From the guide to the John Bartlet Brebner Papers, 1937-1957., (Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) ...

Webb, R. K. (Robert Kiefer), 1922-2012

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Professor of History Emeritus R.K. Webb, University of Maryland-Baltimore County, graduated from Columbia University with a Ph.D. in History in 1951 and taught in the History department at Columbia from 1953 to 1985, before moving to the Department of History at UMBC. Webb is a noted scholar of British social history and British working-class literature, and a former editor of the American Historical Review, the central scholarly history journal for the history profession in the Uni...