Josiah Royce collection, 1878-1916.

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Josiah Royce collection, 1878-1916.

The collection includes Royce's letters (1878-87) to the George B. Coale family of Baltimore regarding family matters, reactions to California and discussions of current literature and philosophy. Writings include Royce's unpublished dissertation, a humorous poem and lecture notes (1916) by a student in one of Royce's philosophy classes at Harvard.

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Royce, Josiah, 1855-1916

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Josiah Royce was born in Grass Valley, California, on November 20, 1855. He received a B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1885 and a Ph.D. in philosophy from Johns Hopkins University in 1878. Royce taught English and philosophy at both Berkeley and Harvard, and was also active in the study of the American West. He spent a significant amount of time from 1883 to 1891 writing both histories and novels relating to California history. Royce Hall at UCLA and the Grass Valley Library...

Coale, George B.

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Harvard University. Dept. of Philosophy.

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Johns Hopkins University. Dept. of Philosophy.

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