James Harvey Robinson papers, 1888-1911

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
MS#1075
Bib ID:
4079270 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Robinson, James Harvey, 1863-1936
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
1 box (1 box (15 items))
Language(s):
English .
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.

This collection is located on-site.

This collection has no restrictions.

Description

Summary

A collection of diaries and journals relating to Robinson's years at the University of Freiburg, where he took his doctorate, and to his subsequent European travels before his return to America. Also, several volumes bearing Robinson's marginal notes.

Arrangement

Cataloged.

Using the Collection

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.

This collection is located on-site.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

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.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); James Harvey Robinson 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.

Existence and Location of Copies

Microfilm is available for Diaries 1888-1893 (5 volumes); account books 1889-1892 (2 volumes); Miscellaneous manuscripts (2) and letter (1). MN# 3631.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--03190P. Method of acquisition--Purchase; Accession number--M-59.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 08/--/89.

Biographical / Historical

Professor of history at Columbia University, 1895-1919. Robinson was one of the founders of the New School for Social Research.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Diaries CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
Columbia University -- : Faculty CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Université de Fribourg -- : Graduate students CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Place
Europe -- Description and travel CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
College teachers CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Historians CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID