Nelson Glenn McCrea papers, 1893-1942

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Nelson Glenn McCrea papers, 1893-1942


Correspondence



Box 1 Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1922 February 21


Box 1 Gildersleeve, Virginia C., 1940 May 7


Box 1 Lodge, Gonzalez, 1930 December 7


Box 1 McCrea, Nelson Glenn to James Rignall Wheeler, undated


Box 1 Patterson, Frank A., 1938 April 8


Box 1 Sihler, Ernest G., 1934 November 3


Box 1 Sihler, Ernest G., 1938 November 28


Manuscripts


Box 1 Cicero, undated

In Latin


Box 1 Cicero as Philosopher I, undated


Box 1 Cicero as Philosopher II, undated


Box 1 Cicero as Philosopher III, undated


Box 1 Cicero as Philosopher IV, undated


Box 1 Cicero as Philosopher V, undated


Box 1 Cicero as Philosopher, undated

Related material for his unpublished manuscript


Box 1 Cicero as Philosopher VI, undated


Box 1 Cicero's De Officiis and the Social Studies Program, undated


Box 1 Cicero's Ideal of Social Action as a Governing Principle in Life, undated

This may have been the basis for Cicero as Philosopher


Box 1 The Coming Years, 1940 June 8

Address given at New York Classical Club


Box 1 Dies Irae (poem), circa 1916


Box 1 The Gentle Art of Making Friends as Practiced by Horace, circa 1920


Box 1 Greeting to the Senior Class of Robert Louis Stevenson School, undated


Box 1 Humanism, Old and New: Cicero; Prologue, undated

Included is a carbon copy of Chapter I of Cicero as Philosopher which must have been used as the body of the lecture.


Box 1 Humanism, Old and New: Lucretius and Horace, undated

Lecture



Box 2 In Lumine Tuo Videbimus Lumen, 1916

A hymn written for the new Columbia hymnal.


Box 2 In Memoriam Edward Delavan Perry, 1938 April

Eulogy


Box 2 In Memoriam Richard Horatio Gottheil, circa 1936 June


Box 2 In reply to "College Requirements in Latin ...", 1908 October

With autograph corrections


Box 2 Laying of the cornerstone and dedication of the American School at Athens, undated


Box 2 Literature and Life, undated

Phi Beta Kappa address at the University of Virginia


Box 2 Literature as an Ally of the Social Sciences, 1939 December

Address to the American Association for the Advancement of Science


Box 2 The Lucidity of Cicero's Style, circa 1920


Box 2 Memorandum regarding the painting of his portrait by Wilford Seymour Conrow, 1939 April 25


Box 2 Milton's Commonplace Book, 1930s

Material used in editing the Columbia Milton


Box 2 Phi Beta Kappa in a Distracted World, 1940 December 4

Address to the Phi Beta Kappa alumni in NYC


Box 2 Review of T. Lucreti Cari De Rerum Natura Libri Sex by William Ellery Leonard and Stanley B. Smith, undated


Box 2 Some Aspects of Intelligence, 1926 November 6

Address given at Albertus Magnus College, New Haven.


Box 2 Some Aspects of the Teaching of Latin, undated


Box 2 Some Phases and Implications of Cicero's Philosophy, undated

This may have been a basis for his Cicero as Philosopher


Box 2 Some Phases of Intelligence, circa 1927

Speech with the same title given as Founders' Day address, Sweet Briar College, October 21, 1927.


Box 2 Some suggestions for consideration in connection with the essay entitled "Bookburning and censorship in ancient Rome", undated


Box 2 Stabat Mater (poem), circa 1916


Box 2 The Study of Horace, circa 1920


Box 2 To the Class of 1900, 1900


Box 2 Vergil after two thousand years, undated

See also related manuscript: Vergil and the ideals of Phi Beta Kappa


Box 2 Vergil and the Ideals of Phi Beta Kappa, undated


Box 2 Incomplete, untitled and other miscellaneous manuscripts, undated


Box 2 Miscellaneous, undated


Box 2 Photographs, undated


Robert Glenn McCrea CC 1896 Manuscripts


Box 2 Argument for educational qualifications for suffrage, 1894 May 9


Box 2 Brief of Speech in behalf of Gordon, 1894 April 25


Box 2 Brooklyn and New York, 1894 November 5


Box 2 Caesar's Battle with the Germans, 1893 October 25


Box 2 College Themes 1894-1895, 1894


Box 2 The case of Evans, 1894 April 4


Box 2 Edmund Burke, 1895 March 25


Box 2 An experience in mountain climbing, 1893 December 13


Box 2 Feudal Investiture, 1894 March 14


Box 2 Love and Death, 1894 January 17


Box 2 Our use of the term "university", circa 1894


Box 2 Review: W.L. Wilson: Income tax on corporations, 1894 February 21


Box 2 Moore, Frank G. Latin Elegiacs, 1934 March



Box 3 Term papers from McCrea's courses, 1915-1930, 2 folders

Student work, not graded.


Box 3 Grade book for Latin courses, 1915-1925


Box 3 Exam questions for Masters and PhD candidates, undated


Box 3 Reprints, 1911-1942