Warren Hiram Lowenhaupt papers, 1891-1967 (inclusive), 1910-1967 (bulk).

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Warren Hiram Lowenhaupt papers, 1891-1967 (inclusive), 1910-1967 (bulk).

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The papers consist of correspondence, photographs, writings, printed matter, financial records, and memorabilia documenting Warren Lowenhaupt's years as a student at Yale University (1910-1917), at Columbia Law School (1926), as an officer in World War I, and as curator and research associate at the Yale University Library (1952-1967). His principal correspondents are Emile Victor Bonnet, Charles Burpee, John Lindsay Moore, Frederick B. Kaye, William Lyon Phelps and Arthur E. Case. Much of the correspondence and financial papers relate to purchases of rare books, bookplates, and art objects. Approximately two hundred photographs are also in the papers, nearly half of which show European scenes and events relating to World War I.

2 linear ft. (5 boxes, 1 folio)

Yale University Library

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Yale University. Class of 1884

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Yale University.

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Case, Arthur Ellicott, 1894-1946

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Bonnet, Emile Victor.

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Burpee, Charles W. (Charles Winslow), 1859-

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Charles W. Burpee: Yale, B.A., 1883; editor of Waterbury (Ct.) American, 1883-1891; of Bridgeport (Ct.) Standard, 1891-1895; of Hartford Courant, 1895-1904; with Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1904-1935; literary editor, Hartford Times, 1930-1935; author of books on Connecticut history. From the description of Charles Winslow Burpee collection, 1872-1914 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702168145 Charles W. Burpee: Yale, B.A., 1883; editor of Waterbury Ame...

Lowenhaupt, Warren Hiram, 1891-1967

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Warren H. Lowenhaupt (1891-1967) received his B.A. degree from Yale in 1914; his M.A. in 1916; and his Ph.D. in 1917. In 1926 he received a LL.B. from Columbia. Lowenhaupt was an assistant in English at Yale from 1915-1917. He served as an officer in World War I, and was secretary to Justice Tounley of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York. Lowenhaupt was curator of bookplates and research associate at the Yale University Library, 1952-1960, and an honorary trustee, 1961-1967. ...

Pearson, J. Sidney.

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Phelps, William Lyon, 1865-1943

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William Lyon Phelps was born in New Haven, Connecticut, on January 2, 1865. He received a B.A. degree from Yale in 1887, an A.M. degree from Harvard in 1891, and a Ph.D. from Yale in 1891. Phelps taught English at Yale from 1892 until 1933 and was a popularizer of literature through his public lectures, radio addresses, and syndicated newspaper columns. He died in New Haven on August 21, 1943. From the description of William Lyon Phelps papers, 1826-1944 (inclusive), 1887-1943 (bulk)...

Ward, Renee Fairfax.

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Moore, John Lindsay.

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Yale university. Library

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