Papers of Raimundo Lida, ca. 1940-1979 (inclusive).

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Papers of Raimundo Lida, ca. 1940-1979 (inclusive).

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Contains correspondence both to and from Lida; memoranda; and other papers. A wide variety of topics and concerns are covered: these include professional appointments at Harvard and elsewhere; the current state of Hispanic studies and research in progress, both in the United States and abroad; and professional advice and scholarly assistance. Contains correspondence of Professor Lida's sister, Maria Rosa Lida de Malkiel and her husband, Yakov Malkiel, including papers relating to a memorial fund in Maria Rosa's memory. Also includes examinations, grades, course requirements, and student papers. Topics covered include Medieval and Renaissance studies, philology, and Romance languages and literature.

ca. 6 cubic ft. in 17 containers

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

Lida, Raimundo,

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Raimundo Lida (1908-1979) taught Romance languages and literatures at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Raimundo Lida, ca. 1940-1979 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76974728 ...

Lida de Malkiel, María Rosa

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Biographical Information Yakov Malkiel was born into an intellectual Jewish family in Kiev in 1914, but civil war in Russia forced the family to move to Berlin. By the time he was of college age, Germany was becoming an increasingly difficult place for Jews. He had to overcome serious difficulties before he was admitted into Berlin's Friedrich-Wilhelms Universität, where in 1938 he received his Ph.D. magna cum laude, specializing in romance ...