Series VI consists of notes taken while Lewis S. Bigelow was enrolled in the Department of Comparative Literature from 1899 to 1903
The notes found here come from lectures given by several of the professors of the Department of Comparative Literature, including George E. Woodberry, J. E. Spingarn, and Frank Chandler. George E. Woodberry (1855-1930) studied at Harvard University and was appointed professor of literature at Columbia in 1891, moving in 1900 to the Department of Comparative Literature. He was known as both a poet and critic.
Found with this collection were a series of notes from lectures in the Department of Comparative Literature, the author of which is unknown. The notebooks have been kept and can be found with this series.
Box 5 Folder 1
Tuition Receipts, 1899-1903
George E. Woodberry lectures
Box 5 Folder 2
English II course book, 1899
Box 5 Folder 3
English Literature from 1789 to the Death of Tennyson, 1899, 1789, 1899
Box 5 Folder 4
Studies in Literature, 1900
Box 5 Folder 5
English Literature from the Birth of Shakespeare to 1660, 1900, 1660, 1900
Box 5 Folder 6
Theory, History and Practice of Criticism, 1900
Box 5 Folder 7
Literature II, 1901
Box 5 Folder 8
Shakespeare, 1901
Box 5 Folder 9 to 10
Comparative Literature II, 1901, (2 Folders)
Box 5 Folder 11 to 12
Comparative Literature IV, 1901, (2 Folders)
Box 5 Folder 13
Comparative Literature V, 1901
Box 5 Folder 19
Comparative Literature V, Criticism, 1901-1902
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Comparative Literature VI, 1901-1902
Box 5 Folder 22 to 23
Comparative Literature II, 1902, (2 Folders)
Box 5 Folder 28
Notes on Scott, Dickens, and Tennyson, 1902-1903
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Lectures given before Seminar A, 1903
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"The Roamer,", 1903
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Literature, English 13, 1899-1900
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Comparative Literature, English Literature from 1798 to the Death of Tennyson, circa 1900-1902, 1798, 1900-1902
Box 6 Folder 3
Comparative Literature, History of the Epic, circa, 1900-1902
(course co-taught with J.E. Spingarn)
Box 5 Folder 15
Comparative Literature VIII- frank W. Chandler, 1901
Box 5 Folder 16 to 17
Comparative Literature X, J.E. Spingarn, 1901, (2 Folders)
Box 5 Folder 18
History II, 1901
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Comparative Literature VII, J.E. Spingarn, 1902
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Comparative Literature VIII, Frank W. Chandler, 1902
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Comparative Literature X, J.E. Spingarn, 1902
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History XI, James Harvey Robinson, 1902
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Notes on Thackeray, 1903
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Reading lists for Comparative Literature courses, circa 1900-1903
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Miscellaneous, circa 1900-1903
Box 5 Folder 35
Comparative Literature, The Renaissance, Dr. J.E. Spingarn, 1901-1902
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Comparative Literature, J.E. Spingarn, circa, 1900-1902
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Comparative Literature, Mediaeval Lyric Poetry, J.E. Spingarn, circa, 1900-1902
Box 6 Folder 2
Comparative Literature, History of Criticism, circa, 1900-1902