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William H. Carpenter papers, 1906-1926

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Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, 1906-1926, of William Henry Carpenter, Professor of Germanic Languages and Literature, Provost of Columbia University.

At a Glance

Call No.: MS#0198
Bib ID 4078559 View CLIO record
Creator(s) Carpenter, William H (William Henry), 1853-1936
Title William H. Carpenter papers, 1906-1926
Physical Description 2.5 linear feet (5 manuscript boxes)
Language(s) English .
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The following boxes are located off-site: Boxes 3-5. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.

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Arrangement

Arrangement

Selected materials cataloged; remainder arranged. This collection is arranged in two series.

Description

Scope and Content

Office files divided into two sections: 1) correspondence (cataloged) with people well known in literary and educational fields; 2) correspondence (not cataloged) with Columbia University administrators and faculty members dealing with a variety of University affairs; correspondence with officials of other institutions of higher learning, learned societies, and the Association of American Universities.

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Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

The following boxes are located off-site: Boxes 3-5. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Single photocopies 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.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); William H. Carpenter papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Accession number--M-59.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 04/12/89.

Revision Description

2012-03-27 xml document instance created by Alison Rhonemus.

2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.

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History / Biographical Note

Biographical sketch

Professor of Germanic Languages and Literature, Provost of Columbia University, 1912-1926.

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Series I: Cataloged Correspondence


Box 1 A - G

Box 1 Abbott, Ernest Hamlin

Box 1 Adams, Edward Dean

Box 1 Alte, Viscount d'

Box 1 Angell, James Rowland

Box 1 Babcock, Kendric Charles

Box 1 Baldwin, Charles Sears

Box 1 Beach, Charles Fisk

Box 1 Beers, Lucius Hart

Box 1 Bell, Edward Hamilton

Box 1 Bernsdorff, Johann-Heinrich von, Count

Box 1 Boas, Franz

Box 1 Binyon, Laurence

Box 1 Brown, Elmer Ellsworth

Box 1 Butler, Nicholas Murray

Box 1 Carpenter, John Tilney

Box 1 Carpenter, Rhys

Box 1 Carpenter, William Henry

Box 1 Carpenter, William Morgan

Box 1 Clark, John Bates

Box 1 Clark, John Bates and others

Box 1 Claxton, Philander Priestley

Box 1 Cole, George Watson

Box 1 Coudert, Frederic Rene

Box 1 Cross, Wilbur L.

Box 1 Cunliffe, John William

Box 1 Cunliffe-Owen, (Philip) Frederick

Box 1 Davis, Charles Henry

Box 1 Dittler, Herbert

Box 1 Dodge, Marcellus Hartley

Box 1 Downer, Charles Alfred

Box 1 Downing, Augustus S.

Box 1 Dunning, William Archibald

Box 1 Egan, Maurice Francis

Box 1 Fess, Simeon D.

Box 1 Fife, Robert Herndon

Box 1 Finley, John H.

Box 1 Flexner, Abraham

Box 1 Francke, Kuno

Box 1 French, Daniel Chester

Box 1 Furst, Clyde

Box 1 Gallinger, Jacob H.

Box 1 Gildersleeve, Virginia Crocheron

Box 1 Goebel, Julius

Box 1 Gosse, Edmund William


Box 2 H - Z

Box 2 Hamlin, Talbot Faulkner

Box 2 Harris, Frank

Box 2 Hart, Albert Bushnell

Box 2 Haskell, Henry S.

Box 2 Hotchkiss, Thomas W.

Box 2 Johnson, Robert Underwood

Box 2 Kennerley, Mitchell

Box 2 Kent, Henry W.

Box 2 Korff, Sergius A., Baron

Box 2 Kunz, George Frederick

Box 2 Leach, Henry Goddard

Box 2 Lee, Frederick S.

Box 2 Leon, Maurice

Box 2 Lindsay, Samuel McCune

Box 2 Lipton, Sir Thomas Johnstone

Box 2 Loudon, Jonkheer John

Box 2 Lowell, Abbott Lawrence

Box 2 Mason, Daniel Gregory

Box 2 Matthews, Brander

Box 2 Meyer, Annie Nathan (Mrs. Alfred)

Box 2 Moore, Ernest C.

Box 2 Moore, John Bassett

Box 2 Morgenthau, Henry

Box 2 Ochs, Adolph S.

Box 2 Osborn, Henry Fairfield

Box 2 Penniman, Josiah H.

Box 2 Pine, John Buckley

Box 2 Pritchett, Henry Smith

Box 2 Putnam, George Haven

Box 2 Reisinger, Curt H.

Box 2 Robinson, Edward

Box 2 Rudd, William P.

Box 2 Seligman, Edwin Robert Anderson

Box 2 Shotwell, James T.

Box 2 Smith, David Eugene

Box 2 Smith, Munroe

Box 2 Smith, Munroe and others

Box 2 Sothern, Edward Hugh

Box 2 Stokes, Anson Phelps

Box 2 Swift, Samuel

Box 2 Thayer, Stephen Henry

Box 2 Thorndike, Ashley H.

Box 2 Trent, William P.

Box 2 Van Pelt, John Vredenburg

Box 2 Van Zile, Edward S.

Box 2 Villard, Oswald Garrison

Box 2 White, Horatio Stevens

Box 2 Williams, Talcott

Series II: Uncataloged Correspondence


Box 3 A

Box 3 Announcements

Box 3 Approved list of Colleges

Box 3 Architecture


Box 5 Association of American Universities


Box 3 Association of Colleges in the State of New York

Box 3 B

Box 3 Board of Religious Education in the Diocese of New York

Box 3 Bookstore

Box 3 C

Box 3 Carpenter (family correspondence)

Box 3 Century Association

Box 3 Certificates for Medals and Prizes

Box 3 Certificates, Professional

Box 3 D

Box 3 Danielson, C. S.

Box 3 Danton, G. H.

Box 3 E

Box 3 Educational Reviews

Box 3 Egbert, James Chidester

Box 3 F

Box 3 Fackenthal, Frank D.

Box 3 Foreign Study, Handbook of

Box 3 France

Box 3 French Institute

Box 3 Furst, Clyde


Box 4 G

Box 4 Germanistic Society

Box 4 Goetze, Frederick A.

Box 4 Graves, Frank Pierrepont

Box 4 H

Box 4 Hawkes, Herbert Edwin

Box 4 Hayden, Philip M.

Box 4 Highway Engineering

Box 4 I

Box 4 Institute of International Education

Box 4 J

Box 4 Joint Committee on Graduate Instruction

Box 4 Jones,. Adam Leroy

Box 4 K

Box 4 L

Box 4 Leuschner, A. O.

Box 4 M

Box 4 Medical School

Box 4 Military Service

Box 4 Morgan, O. S.

Box 4 Music, Department of

Box 4 N

Box 4 National Training School - Y.W.C.A.

Box 4 Norris, Henry Lee

Box 4 Nurses, Committee on Professional Training of

Box 4 O

Box 4 P

Box 4 Pharmacy, School of

Box 4 R

Box 4 Reform Club Library

Box 4 Registrar

Box 4 Rhees, Rush

Box 4 Rice Institute


Box 5 S

Box 5 Sato, S.

Box 5 Smith, Edgar Fahs

Box 5 South Africa

Box 5 T

Box 5 U

Box 5 University Undergraduates

Box 5 V

Box 5 W

Box 5 White, Sarah Parker

Box 5 Women Graduate School

Box 5 Miscellaneous correspondence, 1910-1911