Ernest W. Nelson records and papers, 1913-1975 (bulk 1926-1974).
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Duke University. Department of History
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The study of history emerged as a separate field of study at Trinity College in the late nineteenth-century supported by a change in popular attitudes, interests, and the ongoing professionalization of the field of historical inquiry. In 1891, Trinity College became the first southern educational institution to establish a distinct chair of history. In 1896, Stephen B. Weeks founded the Trinity College Historical Society which gave further impetus to strengthening the Department of ...
Nelson, Ernest William, 1896-
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Ernest W. Nelson (1896-1974) was a professor of history at Duke University (1926-1965). His primary interest was Italian Renaissance cultural history. Nelson founded the Durham Chamber Arts Society (1945) and was chairman from 1945-1963. From the description of Ernest W. Nelson records and papers, 1913-1975 (bulk 1926-1974). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 57225808 Born Feb. 5, 1896, in Brockton, Mass., Nelson was educated at Clark University (A.B...
Duke University
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Chamber Arts Society (Duke University)
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