Alexander Rourke Butler papers, 1947-1982.

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Alexander Rourke Butler papers, 1947-1982.

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The collection consists largely of Alexander Rourke Butler's student notes recorded during his graduate work in the history department at Hopkins, 1947-1952. Butler studied with Professors C. Van Woodward and C.G. Campbell. Notes in American history prepared by Butler for his lectures at the University of Helsinki, 1960-1961 are also included. Final items are related to the Butler Prize, 1957-1979, which was established by Dr. Butler and awarded annually in the history department at Hopkins.

2.1 linear ft. (5 document boxes)

Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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Campbell, C. G. (Clarence Gordon), 1868-1956

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Johns Hopkins University. Dept. of History.

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Woodward, C. Vann (Comer Vann), 1908-1999.

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Historian. From the description of Reminiscences of C. Vann Woodward : oral history, 1969. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122419190 C. Vann Woodward was born in Vanndale, Arkansas, on November 13, 1908. He received his Ph.B. from Emory University in 1930; his M.A. from Columbia University in 1932; and his Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina in 1937. He began his professional career as an assistant professor of history at the Univer...

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Butler, Alexander Rourke, 1920-1985.

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Biographical Note: Alexander Rourke Butler was professor of Humanities at Michigan State University. He was born in Dover, New Hampshire February 27, 1920 and received the AB degree from Harvard in 1942. Butler's graduate studies in history were done at Johns Hopkins where he received the Ph. D. in 1953. Professor Butler began teaching at Michigan State in 1953 and held a concurrent position as Fulbright lecturer in American History at the University of Helsinki, 1960-19...