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Abram J. Jaffe papers, 1950s-2015
31.25 linear feet (23 record cartons)- Abstract Or Scope
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Correspondence, manuscripts, research files, teaching materials, memoranda, etc.
Alfred J. Kahn Papers, 1919-2009
11.76 linear feet (28 document boxes)- Abstract Or Scope
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This collection consists of papers relating to the personal life, military service, and academic career of Columbia University professor Alfred J. Kahn.
Alfred J. Kahn Papers, 1919-2009 11.76 linear feet (28 document boxes)
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- Kahn, Alfred J., 1919-2009
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This collection consists of papers relating to the personal life, military service, and academic career of Columbia University professor Alfred J. Kahn.
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Andrew W. Cordier papers, 1918-1975
160 linear feet (202520 items in 347 boxes)- Abstract Or Scope
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The large collection covers all aspects of Cordier's life. It contains letters, memoranda, reports, cables, printed materials and photographs, mostly pertaining to his tenure at the United Nations and Columbia University.
Andrew W. Cordier papers, 1918-1975 160 linear feet (202520 items in 347 boxes)
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- Cordier, Andrew W (Andrew Wellington), 1901-1975
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The large collection covers all aspects of Cordier's life. It contains letters, memoranda, reports, cables, printed materials and photographs, mostly pertaining to his tenure at the United Nations and Columbia University.
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Columbia LGBT records, 1961-1990, bulk 1967-1989
8.83 linear feet (8 record cartons 2 document boxes)- Abstract Or Scope
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The collection consists of newspaper clippings, publications, correspondence, memos, meeting minutes, and promotional material related to the activities and interests of Columbia's LGBT student groups. It also contains some syllabi, reading material on homosexuality, financial statements, surveys, and a few photographs.
Columbia LGBT records, 1961-1990, bulk 1967-1989 8.83 linear feet (8 record cartons 2 document boxes)
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- Columbia University. Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Transgender Alliance
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The collection consists of newspaper clippings, publications, correspondence, memos, meeting minutes, and promotional material related to the activities and interests of Columbia's LGBT student groups. It also contains some syllabi, reading material on homosexuality, financial statements, surveys, and a few photographs.
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Core Curriculum records, 1937-2020, bulk 1937-1995
13.86 linear feet (33 document boxes)- Abstract Or Scope
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The Core Curriculum records contain teaching and administrative materials chiefly pertaining to the longstanding Columbia College courses Contemporary Civilization and Humanities A (now called Literature Humanities). Materials include syllabi, exams, quizzes, teaching resources, administrative correspondence and memos, and curricular reviews and reports. The Core Curriculum records contain limited material pertaining to Core classes beyond Contemporary Civilization and Literature Humanities.
Core Curriculum records, 1937-2020, bulk 1937-1995 13.86 linear feet (33 document boxes)
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- Columbia College (Columbia University)
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The Core Curriculum records contain teaching and administrative materials chiefly pertaining to the longstanding Columbia College courses Contemporary Civilization and Humanities A (now called Literature Humanities). Materials include syllabi, exams, quizzes, teaching resources, administrative correspondence and memos, and curricular reviews and reports. The Core Curriculum records contain limited material pertaining to Core classes beyond Contemporary Civilization and Literature Humanities.
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Eleanor M. Tilton papers, 1770-1991
68 linear feet (81 boxes 58 file drawers 88 card file boxes 1 oversized folder)- Abstract Or Scope
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This collection includes nine letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson as well as letters of Louis Agassiz, Amos Bronson Alcott, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, James Russell Lowell, John Lothrop Motley, Charles Sumner, and John Greenleaf Whittier. In addition, there are two incomplete manuscripts by Emerson and one document from the Liverpool Custom-house signed by Nathaniel Hawthorne as Consul for the United States. The collection also includes the corrected typescript, index, and page and galley proofs for Thomas Franklin Currier, A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES (New York, 1953) which was edited by Professor Tilton. Also, some early correspondence and photographs of the Tilton family and friends. There are letters from the actors Annie Louise Ames, Richard J. Dillon, and Hans L. Meery to Tilton's grandfather, Bernard Paul Verne, as well as photographs, tintypes, and daguerreotypes of the Verne family and friends.
Eleanor M. Tilton papers, 1770-1991 68 linear feet (81 boxes 58 file drawers 88 card file boxes 1 oversized folder)
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- Tilton, Eleanor M (Eleanor Marguerite), 1913-
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This collection includes nine letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson as well as letters of Louis Agassiz, Amos Bronson Alcott, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, James Russell Lowell, John Lothrop Motley, Charles Sumner, and John Greenleaf Whittier. In addition, there are two incomplete manuscripts by Emerson and one document from the Liverpool Custom-house signed by Nathaniel Hawthorne as Consul for the United States. The collection also includes the corrected typescript, index, and page and galley proofs for Thomas Franklin Currier, A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES (New York, 1953) which was edited by Professor Tilton. Also, some early correspondence and photographs of the Tilton family and friends. There are letters from the actors Annie Louise Ames, Richard J. Dillon, and Hans L. Meery to Tilton's grandfather, Bernard Paul Verne, as well as photographs, tintypes, and daguerreotypes of the Verne family and friends.
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Eric R. Kandel papers, 1940s-2015
18.2 linear feet (12 record cartons, 7 document boxes, 1 half-document box, and 1 flat box, 1 medal box)- Abstract Or Scope
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Eric R. Kandel is a neuroscientist and the recipient of the 2000 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for "discoveries concerning signal transduction in the nervous system." The papers include awards files, clippings, correspondence, grant files, lectures, photographs, publications, reprints, syllabi, videotapes, and dissertations written by Kandel's students.
Eric R. Kandel papers, 1940s-2015 18.2 linear feet (12 record cartons, 7 document boxes, 1 half-document box, and 1 flat box, 1 medal box)
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- Kandel, Eric R.
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Eric R. Kandel is a neuroscientist and the recipient of the 2000 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for "discoveries concerning signal transduction in the nervous system." The papers include awards files, clippings, correspondence, grant files, lectures, photographs, publications, reprints, syllabi, videotapes, and dissertations written by Kandel's students.
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Gerald Sykes papers, 1921-1984
42 linear feet (57 boxes 155 volumes 1 oversize folder)- Abstract Or Scope
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Correspondence, manuscripts, notes, notebooks, documents, photographs, course-related materials, and printed materials. The manuscripts include typescripts of Sykes' published and unpublished novels, monographs, plays, short stories, and articles. Among these are The Perennial Avant Garde, The Cool Millennium, and The Hidden Remnant. Sykes' notes and notebooks span the period from the early 1930s to 1980, and include preliminary ideas and sketches for his books, as well as autobiographical material. A small number of documents concern Sykes' wartime work in the U.S. Government Office of War Information. Course-related material including writings and correspondence of students taught by Sykes between 1962 and 1975 at the New School and as an adjunct professor at Columbia University. Printed materials consist of numerous reviews of Sykes' books, in addition to offprints and articles by Sykes. Included as well are printed materials about or connected with Sykes, offprints of articles inscribed to him, and many volumes from his library. The substantial correspondence series includes personal letters and correspondence with agents and publishers relating to his books. Correspondents include Harold Clurman, Aaron Copland, Lawrence Durrell, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Francis Steegmuller, as well as a number of Sykes' students. There is extensive correspondence between Sykes and the artist John Hartell from 1927 to 1983.
Gerald Sykes papers, 1921-1984 42 linear feet (57 boxes 155 volumes 1 oversize folder)
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- Sykes, Gerald, 1903-
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Correspondence, manuscripts, notes, notebooks, documents, photographs, course-related materials, and printed materials. The manuscripts include typescripts of Sykes' published and unpublished novels, monographs, plays, short stories, and articles. Among these are The Perennial Avant Garde, The Cool Millennium, and The Hidden Remnant. Sykes' notes and notebooks span the period from the early 1930s to 1980, and include preliminary ideas and sketches for his books, as well as autobiographical material. A small number of documents concern Sykes' wartime work in the U.S. Government Office of War Information. Course-related material including writings and correspondence of students taught by Sykes between 1962 and 1975 at the New School and as an adjunct professor at Columbia University. Printed materials consist of numerous reviews of Sykes' books, in addition to offprints and articles by Sykes. Included as well are printed materials about or connected with Sykes, offprints of articles inscribed to him, and many volumes from his library. The substantial correspondence series includes personal letters and correspondence with agents and publishers relating to his books. Correspondents include Harold Clurman, Aaron Copland, Lawrence Durrell, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Francis Steegmuller, as well as a number of Sykes' students. There is extensive correspondence between Sykes and the artist John Hartell from 1927 to 1983.
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Howard Stoner Course Materials Collection, 1994-2017
1.96 linear feet (4 document boxes and 1 index card box)- Abstract Or Scope
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The Howard Stoner Course Materials collection contains syllabi, hand-outs, and other teaching materials collected by Howard Stoner, a New York City-based advertising executive who audited over 70 courses at Columbia and Barnard between 1994 and 2017.
Howard Stoner Course Materials Collection, 1994-2017 1.96 linear feet (4 document boxes and 1 index card box)
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- Stoner, Howard
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The Howard Stoner Course Materials collection contains syllabi, hand-outs, and other teaching materials collected by Howard Stoner, a New York City-based advertising executive who audited over 70 courses at Columbia and Barnard between 1994 and 2017.
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Jacques Barzun papers, 1900-1999
225 linear feet (533 boxes; 1 drawer of oversized material)- Abstract Or Scope
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The correspondence, research, and teaching files of French-American cultural historian and Columbia University professor emeritus Jacques Barzun (1907-2012).
Jacques Barzun papers, 1900-1999 225 linear feet (533 boxes; 1 drawer of oversized material)
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- Barzun, Jacques, 1907-2012
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The correspondence, research, and teaching files of French-American cultural historian and Columbia University professor emeritus Jacques Barzun (1907-2012).
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