John William Burgess papers, 1873-1930

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Series I: Correspondence


Adams, Brooks


Adler, Felix


Ahlborn, Emil


Alexander, Archibald


Althoff, Friedrich


Althoff, Mr. & Mrs. Friedrich and Marie Ingenohl


Althoff, Marie


American Colony at Munich


Balfour, Arthur


Bancroft, Frederic A.


Bar, L. V.


Barnard, Frederick August us Porter


Barnes, Harry E.


Bateman, Clifford R.


Bates, G. H.


Bausman, Frederick


Beck, Emil G.


Beer, Ludwig


Beicke, Dr.


Berner, Albert Freiderick


Bernstorff, Johann Count von


Bigelow, John


Binding, Karl


Bizallion, Henry H.


Blatchford, Judge


Boas, Franz


Boutmy, Emile


Bowles, Samuel


Brandt, S.


Bratter, R.


Braunschweig, Friedrich


Bray, Joseph E.


Brown, Elmer E.


Brownell, W. C.


Bryan, George T


Bryce, James Burdick, F. M.


Burgess, John William, (correspondence through 1915)



Box 2 Burgess, John William, 1916-1930



Box 3 Burke, John C.


Box 3 Busser, J. M. and G. Durring


Box 3 Butler, Joseph A.


Box 3 Butler, Nicholas Murray


Box 3 Caesar, D. C.


Box 3 Camara, Anital


Box 3 Canfield, James H.


Box 3 Carpenter, William Heracy


Box 3 Carter, J. Franklin


Box 3 Catt, Carrie Chapman


Box 3 Chadwick, F. E.


Box 3 Chadwick, John C.


Box 3 Chapman, E. T.


Box 3 Clark, Charles Washburn


Box 3 Clark, John Bates


Box 3 Coe, Edward B.


Box 3 Conybeare, Fred C.


Box 3 Cox, Wilmot T.


Box 3 Crome


Box 3 Dambach, Dr.


Box 3 Davis, Charles Henry


Box 3 Decker, Fritz


Box 3 Dernberg, Frederick


Box 3 Dewey, Melvil


Box 3 Deyo, Israel T.


Box 3 Dick, Admiral


Box 3 Dick, Carl P.


Box 3 Dickie, James F.


Box 3 Diederich, Henry


Box 3 Diels, H.


Box 3 Dillon, John H.


Box 3 Dixon, Susan Bullitt


Box 3 Dole, Charles F.


Box 3 Dole, Sanford B.


Box 3 Douglas, W. W.


Box 3 Drisler, Henry


Box 3 Droysen, Johannes Gustav


Box 3 Duggan, Stephen Pierce


Box 3 Dunning, William A.


Box 3 Dwight, Theodore W.


Box 3 Ebbinghaus, Hermann


Box 3 Eilsberger


Box 3 Elliman, Lawrence B.


Box 3 Elster, Ludwig


Box 3 Ende, Freiherr von


Box 3 Erich, Rafael


Box 3 Fackenthal, Frank D.


Box 3 Fay, C. N.


Box 3 Ferlinghetti, C. L.


Box 3 Fischel, R.


Box 3 Fisher, A. Carl


Box 3 Fisher, Prof. Irving


Box 3 Fitzgibbon, Gerald


Box 3 Fleischer, Richard


Box 3 Flower, R. P.


Box 3 Flubacker, M.


Box 3 Foltz, Charles J.


Box 3 Forbes, J. Cameron


Box 3 Foster, William H.


Box 3 Foster, J. Ellen Mrs.


Box 3 Forster, Henry A.


Box 3 Fox, Austen


Box 3 Fox, Dixon Ryan


Box 3 Freund, Ernst


Box 3 Fryer, Alexander


Box 3 Fuhrmeister


Box 3 Fullerton, George S.


Box 3 Gaffney, T. St. John


Box 3 Gardiner, Asa Bird


Box 3 Gardiner, Helen L.


Box 3 Gartisch, Margarete


Box 3 Gavney, E. W.


Box 3 Geiser, Karl F.


Box 3 Gierkie, Otto


Box 3 Gillet, Frederick H.


Box 3 Glassville, Reginald


Box 3 Goff, John W.


Box 3 Gompers, Samuel


Box 3 Goodnow, Frank J.


Box 3 Gorz, Graf von


Box 3 Grafe, E.


Box 3 Gray, John H.


Box 3 Green, S. D.


Box 3 Gunther, H.


Box 3 Guthrie, William D.


Box 3 Haas, L. G.


Box 3 Halbach, Fritz


Box 3 Hardon, Cora Burr


Box 3 Harlan John M.


Box 3 Harlan, Richard D.


Box 3 Harre, T. Everett


Box 3 Harrison, Lord Mary


Box 3 Hart, Albert Bushnell


Box 3 Hayer, Webb C.


Box 3 Heiland, Julius


Box 3 Hendlan


Box 3 Hepburn, A. Barton


Box 3 Hill, David Jayne


Box 3 Hintze, 0.


Box 3 Hoffman, Charles F.


Box 3 Hoffman, F. S.


Box 3 Holie, Ludwig


Box 3 Hood, Fred R.


Box 3 Hosbach, J. T. A.


Box 3 Huebsch, B. W.


Box 3 Hugenberg, Alfred


Box 3 Hugo, Francis M.


Box 3 Hulbert, Murray



Box 4 Isham, Charles


Box 4 Jackson, A. V. Williams


Box 4 Jenkins, H. F.


Box 4 Johnson, Francis H.


Box 4 James, Edmund J.


Box 4 Kane, J. F.


Box 4 Kaufmannischer, Verein


Box 4 King, John A.


Box 4 Kinsella, M. J.


Box 4 Kirschner


Box 4 Klein, F.


Box 4 Knight, Charles L.


Box 4 Kohler, Josef


Box 4 Krane, William M.


Box 4 Laband, Dr.


Box 4 Lang, K.


Box 4 Lansing, Robert


Box 4 Lauriat Jr., Charles E.


Box 4 Lawrence, William Beach


Box 4 Leonard, Rudolf


Box 4 Lesser, Maximus A.


Box 4 Lewis, C. W.


Box 4 Leeds, Rudolph G.


Box 4 Lieber, Henrietta S.


Box 4 Lindauer, S. A.


Box 4 Lindsay, Samuel McCune


Box 4 Littlejohn, E. G.


Box 4 Lodge, Henry Cabot


Box 4 Lodge, J. F.


Box 4 Lothrop, Thornton Kirkland, Jr


Box 4 Low, Annie W. S.


Box 4 Low, Seth


Box 4 Lowell, Abbott Lawrence


Box 4 Ludwig, Ernest


Box 4 Lyman, Payson W.


Box 4 MacDonald, William


Box 4 Machen, Lewis H.


Box 4 Malone, Thomas H.


Box 4 Mason, William


Box 4 May, William B. & Co.


Box 4 May erhofer, Franz


Box 4 May o-Smith, Richmond


Box 4 McAneny, George


Box 4 MeBain, Howard


Box 4 Meiklejohn, Alexander


Box 4 Mencken, Henry L.


Box 4 Merrill, Oldham & Co.


Box 4 Merrill, Bradford


Box 4 Meyer, Edward


Box 4 Meyer, Julius P.


Box 4 Miller, Charles R.


Box 4 Mills, Ogden L.


Box 4 Minot, William


Box 4 Mitchell, Henry Bedinger


Box 4 Moffett, Samuel E.


Box 4 Moon, Parker Thomas


Box 4 Moore, John B.


Box 4 Moors, J. K.


Box 4 Morales, Eusebio A.


Box 4 Morrow, Dwight


Box 4 Moser, Bernard


Box 4 Munsterberg, Hugo


Box 4 Nagel, Charles


Box 4 Nash, J. P.


Box 4 National Sculpture Society


Box 4 Neimeister, Paul


Box 4 The New York Sun


Box 4 Newald, Thomas


Box 4 Northcote, H. S.


Box 4 Oechelhaeuser, Wilhelm von


Box 4 Ogden, G. M.


Box 4 Ohrem, Hermann


Box 4 Olds, George D.


Box 4 Osgood, Caroline


Box 4 Paine, George H.


Box 4 Palmer, A. Emerson


Box 4 Paszkowski, Wilhelm


Box 4 Paulsen, Friedrich


Box 4 Peabody, George L.


Box 4 Pease & Elliman


Box 4 Penck, Albrecht


Box 4 Perry, E. D.


Box 4 Perry, Joseph T.


Box 4 Perry, Marsden J.



Box 5 Phash, S.


Box 5 Phelps, R. N. R.


Box 5 Philbrick, Francis S.


Box 5 Pierce, Franklin


Box 5 Pierce, William


Box 5 Pine, John B.


Box 5 Pischel, R.


Box 5 Plain American Citizen


Box 5 Plimpton, G. A.


Box 5 Posadowsky-Wehner, Artur Graf von


Box 5 Powers, Fred Perry


Box 5 Pritchitt, Henry S.


Box 5 Raeder


Box 5 Raftan, J.


Box 5 Raht


Box 5 Reinsch, Paul S.


Box 5 Rhoads, Marian


Box 5 Rhodes, Arthur A.


Box 5 Rives, G. L.


Box 5 Rodemann, Georg


Box 5 Robinson, Sara T. D.


Box 5 Rogers, Edwin H.


Box 5 Roosevelt, Theodore


Box 5 Roth


Box 5 Roth, Adolf


Box 5 Sachan, Ed.


Box 5 Sage, Margaret Olivia Slocum (Mrs. Russell Sage)


Box 5 Sagger, M. K.


Box 5 Saleilles, R.


Box 5 Bishop of Salisbury?


Box 5 Salter, William


Box 5 Savage, Henry W. Inc.


Box 5 Schick, J.


Box 5 Schiemann, Theodor


Box 5 Schmidt, F.


Box 5 Schmidt, Meta


Box 5 Schnittkind, Henry T.


Box 5 Schnott, Walter


Box 5 Schreiner, George


Box 5 Schumacher, R.


Box 5 Scribner, Charles


Box 5 Charles ScribnerTs Sons


Box 5 Seligman, Edwin Robert Anderson


Box 5 Senior, H. C. Co.


Box 5 Shepherd, William R.


Box 5 Sibley, Hiram L.


Box 5 Slawson & Hobbs


Box 5 Sloane, William Milligan


Box 5 Smith, Carl G.


Box 5 Smith, Edmund Munroe


Box 5 Societe* Nationale de. Propagande


Box 5 Francaise


Box 5 Speyer, James


Box 5 Spiering, Theodore


Box 5 Stangeland, Charles E.


Box 5 Stearns, F. W.


Box 5 Steinmeister


Box 5 Stoddard, L.


Box 5 Stolzel, Adolf


Box 5 Stroock, Sol M.


Box 5 Stross, Emanuel


Box 5 Stumpf, C.


Box 5 Sullivan, James



Box 6 Tastroen, Dr.


Box 6 Tauesma, Rosalie


Box 6 Taylor, C. N.


Box 6 Tenisch, Baron


Box 6 Terry, Roderick


Box 6 Thayer, Eli


Box 6 Tombo, Rudolf


Box 6 Tonner, J. A.


Box 6 Toppan, Robert


Box 6 Tower, Charlemagne


Box 6 Tower, Helen (Mrs. Charlemagne)


Box 6 Trent, William P.


Box 6 Tyler, F. B.


Box 6 Tyler, John M.


Box 6 U.S. Treasury Department


Box 6 Urban, H. F.


Box 6 Van Amringe, John Howard


Box 6 Van Armringe, Robert C.


Box 6 Van Sternburg, Lillian


Box 6 Vierck, George Sylvester


Box 6 Viereck, Louis


Box 6 Villard, Oswald Garrison


Box 6 von Briesen, Arthur V.


Box 6 von Funk


Box 6 von Harnack, Dr. D.


Box 6 von Leulous, Furst


Box 6 von Martitz, Ferdinand


Box 6 von Moltke, Freiherr Dettlef


Box 6 von Raunsaber, Frederick


Box 6 von Rheinbohm, Wally


Box 6 von Roeder


Box 6 von Schliechausen, Herta


Box 6 von Schmoller, Gustav


Box 6 von Streuensee, Graf


Box 6 von Studt, Konrad


Box 6 von Tippelskirch, Kurt


Box 6 von Veltheisse, Else


Box 6 Waldeyer, Wilhelm


Box 6 Walker, C. S.


Box 6 Wagner, Adolf


Box 6 Wallace, Henry A.


Box 6 Walsh, David I.


Box 6 Ward, Charles


Box 6 Ward, William Hayer


Box 6 Warner,Ethel


Box 6 Waten, James


Box 6 Wedel, G.


Box 6 Wells, David


Box 6 Werner, Ferdinand


Box 6 Wheeler, Benjamin I.


Box 6 Wheeler, J. R.


Box 6 Whicher, George F.


Box 6 White, William P.


Box 6 Whitridge, Frederick W.


Box 6 Wiener, Urania


Box 6 Wild, Robert


Box 6 Willard, E. M.


Box 6 Williams, Maude G.


Box 6 Williams, Stephen G.


Box 6 Williams, Talcott


Box 6 Wilson, Woodrow


Box 6 Winthrop, Robert C.


Box 6 Woodbridge, Frederick James Eugene


Box 6 Wood, Thomas W.


Box 6 Unidentified correspondence

Series II: Documents



Box 7 Cataloged Documents


Reminiscences of an American scholar



Box 8 Vol. 1-2



Box 9 Vol. 3-4


Box 9 "John W. Burgess, American Scholar. Book 1: The Founding of the School of Political Science", 1950

Doctoral dissertation by Ralph Gordon Hoxie


Box 9 "Morocco and Armageddon" by E. D. Moral, 1915



Box 10 Vol. 5


Box 10 Columbia Lecture Notes



Box 11 General



Box 12 Sanctity of Law, The Colonial System



Box 18 Sanctity of Law



Box 13 The American Constitutional History, Founding of Faculty of Political Science



Box 15 Diary of a Professor's Wife by Ruth Payne Burgess, 1906-1910

2 folders. Consists of manuscript of Ruth Payne Burgess's diary while in Europe, primarily Germany and France. Also includes a partial typescript of the manuscript.



Box 19 Addresses and Articles



Box 20 Addresses and Articles



Box 21 Articles and Essays



Box 23 Autobiography


Box 23 Russian Revolution



Box 24 Reconciliation of Government with Liberty



Box 14 Miscellaneous Documents



Box 16 Miscellaneous Manuscripts



Box 17 Miscellaneous Manuscripts



Box 22 Miscellaneous Manuscripts



Box 23 Miscellaneous Manuscripts