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Jacques Barzun papers, 1900-1999 225 linear feet (533 boxes; 1 drawer of oversized material)

Barzun, Jacques, 1907-2012
The correspondence, research, and teaching files of French-American cultural historian and Columbia University professor emeritus Jacques Barzun (1907-2012).
  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library

John J. Coss papers, 1908-1952 5.84 linear feet (14 document boxes)

Coss, John J. (John Jacob), 1884-1940
This collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, documents, notebooks, and photographs of John Jacob Coss, professor of Philosophy.
  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Lionel Trilling papers, 1899-1987 27 linear feet (51 document boxes 3 index card boxes)

Trilling, Lionel, 1905-1975
The Lionel Trilling Papers document the life of author, professor, and literary critic, Lionel Trilling. This collection contains his writings, extensive correspondence with other New York intellectuals, personal documents, and other records concerning his professional activities.
  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Quentin Anderson papers, 1935-2003, bulk 1960-2000 19 linear feet (33 document boxes 7 index card boxes)

Anderson, Quentin, 1912-2003
The papers document the life and work of author, Columbia University professor, and literary critic, Quentin Anderson. This collection contains his personal and professional correspondence, his writings and research notes, documentation of his professional involvements, and some personal materials.
  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Samuel Johnson papers, 1710-1971, bulk 1710-1772 6.5 linear feet (1 box 85 volumes 2 card file boxes)

Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772

Three volumes of correspondence, including some letterbook copies; many sermons, individually bound; prayers; and other manuscript materials. Correspondenbce is with many of his well known contemporaries and deals largely with matters pertaining to his church or to King's College. Shelved with the collection are two card file boxes containing an old handwritten calendar with abstracts, 1710-1914, a set of cross reference entries, and a calendar of material not at Columbia, 1715-1785. Additional letters have been added

  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library