Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve papers, 1847-1925.

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Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve papers, 1847-1925.

Correspondence, lectures, notebooks, books and offprints, diaries, newspaper clippings, addresses, index cards with citations for his "Syntax of Classical Greek," and translations, dating 1847-1925. Includes personal correspondence, correspondence of the American Journal of Philology, and unprocessed material from the early JHU Classics Department, c. 1876-1883.

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