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<ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 http://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-NNC-RB" url="https://findingaids.library.columbia.edu/ead/nnc-rb/ldpd_4079629">4079629</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper>Frederick James Eugene Woodbridge papers<num>4079629</num></titleproper></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Rare Book and Manuscript Library</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://aspace.library.columbia.edu/assets/columbia.png" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><address><addressline>Butler Library, 6th Floor</addressline><addressline>Columbia University, Mail Code 1127</addressline><addressline>535 W. 114th St.</addressline><addressline>New York, NY 10027</addressline><addressline>Business Number: (212) 854-5153</addressline><addressline>Fax Number: (212) 854-1365</addressline><addressline>rbml@libraries.cul.columbia.edu</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/rbml/index.html" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/rbml/index.html" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address><p>This finding aid is made available for public use following the Universal 1.0 Public Domain Dedication Creative Commons designation.</p></publicationstmt><notestmt><note><p>Link to PDF finding aid added in fall 2018</p></note></notestmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2026-01-11 20:20:31 -0500</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English, Latin script</language>.</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc><revisiondesc><change><date>June 2020</date><item>PDF replaced with full finding aid, YH</item></change></revisiondesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <unittitle>Frederick James Eugene Woodbridge papers</unittitle>
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      <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81144093" source="naf">Woodbridge, Frederick James Eugene, 1867-1940</persname>
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      <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English</language>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">4.5 linear feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">9 boxes</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1884/1950" type="inclusive">1884-1950</unitdate>
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<p>Selected materials cataloged; remainder arranged. Arranged by material type.</p>  </arrangement>
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    <head> Restrictions on Access</head>
<p>This collection is located on-site.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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<p>This collection has no restrictions.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Summary</head>
<p>Manuscripts of essays and course notes taken while a student at Amherst College, 1884-1889, and at Berlin University, 1892-1894. Articles, addresses, essays, lectures, lecture notes and reading notes. Also included are diaries for the years 1936-1940 and correspondence concerning Amherst College, Columbia University, and Woodbridge's stay as a visiting scholar in Berlin, 1931-1932. Among his correspondents are: Frederick S. Allis, Secretary of the Amherst Board of Trustees; Stanley King, President of Amherst; and Nicholas Murray Butler, President of Columbia. Some photographs are also included.</p>  </scopecontent>
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<p>Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Frederick James Eugene Woodbridge papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <head>Terms Governing Use and Reproduction</head>
<p>Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <head>Biographical / Historical</head>
<p>Philosopher. Served on the faculty of Philosophy at the University of Minnesota, 1894-1902, and Columbia University, 1902-1939. His writings cover a broad range of subjects including history, literature, science, religion, and philosophy with emphasis on aesthetics, ethics, and metaphysics.</p>  </bioghist>
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    <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
<p>Gift of John &amp; Mercedes Randall, 1975.</p>  </acqinfo>
  <acqinfo id="aspace_9cc03dd2c742a4ab1afe6eff016fb82a">
    <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
<p>Bequest of Mrs F.J. Woodbridge, 1984.</p>  </acqinfo>
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<p>Papers Entered in AMC 12/05/90.</p>  </processinfo>
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    <head>Accruals</head>
<p>Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.</p>  </accruals>
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    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85026469" source="lcsh">Civilization, Modern</subject>
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    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85028378" source="lcsh">College teachers</subject>
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    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88675235" source="naf">Allis, Frederick S., Jr. (Frederick Scouller), 1913-1993</persname>
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