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College Of Arts And Sciences English Department General Files
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/4
Abstract
This series contains The College Of Arts And Sciences, English Department General Files from 1930 - 1964.
English Department Graduate Student Records Master of Arts Degree Recipients
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/11
Abstract
This series, comprising two and one-half boxes which span the years from 1971-1979, includes English departmental files on individual recipients of the Master of Arts degree. The files, arranged alphabetically according to student surname, typically include: applications for admission to graduate study, transcripts documenting undergraduate and graduate coursework, correspondence pertaining to degree candidacy and examination scheduling, letters of recommendation, faculty evaluations of...
English Department Graduate Student Records Degree Not Completed
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/12
Abstract
English department records pertaining to graduate students not completing degrees comprise this series. See access restrictions for this collection.
English Department Undergraduate Majors Records
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/19
Abstract
The English Department's records of undergraduate majors fill four boxes and span the years 1981-1989. Some or all of the following items are included in each file: transcripts, grade reports, graduation petitions, correspondence, and lists of unfulfilled major requirements.
English Department Departmental Notices
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/14
Abstract
This series comprises the departmental notices of the English department. Issued for general departmental circulation, the notices cover a broad range of topics although most pertain to professorial staff meetings, sponsored lectures, and faculty appointments. Most of these notices were issued by the chairman of the English department.
English Department Graduate Student Records
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/3
Abstract
This series fills ten and one-half boxes and includes English departmental files on individual graduate students from the period 1930-1965. Candidates for both doctoral and master of arts degrees as well as graduated and non-graduated students are represented in the files. The files are arranged alphabetically according to student surname. Typically found in most files are: applications for admission to graduate study and to degree candidacy, undergraduate and graduate transcripts,...
English Department Faculty Personnel Records
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/13
Abstract
This series, is comprised of English department faculty personnel records dating from 1934 through 1981. Tenured and non-tenured faculty, visiting professors and part-time instructors are represented. Typically found within folders are: copies of letters of appointment; salary notifications; some teaching and curricular materials; letters of recommendation; placement materials; and correspondence pertaining to leaves of absence, sabbaticals, grants, research, teaching, and related matters.
George Oliver Curme, Sr. (1860-1948) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/15/2
Overview
The George Oliver Curme Papers consist entirely of a small amount of biographical material and the manuscript for A Grammar of the English Language. Included with the biographical material are newspaper clippings, press releases, and obituaries.
English Department Course Materials
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/20
Abstract
This series, filling five boxes, consists of the English Department course material files, 1964-1985. The materials mostly comprise of exams, reading lists, and syllabi, but they also include materials, relating to freshman seminars, introductory studies, and miscellaneous courses.
English Department Graduate Student Doctoral Examination Records
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/23
Abstract
This series is comprised of English Department doctoral qualifying examinations from the period 1956-1977. Most of the examinations date between 1974 and 1977 and typically include both examination questions and candidates' written responses. Completing the series is one folder of examination questions from the period 1956-1964.
Ney MacMinn (1894-1967) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/29
Abstract
The Ney MacMinn Papers fill one box and span the period 1925-1994, with the bulk of the material from 1941-1967. The papers are organized into three categories: biographical materials, correspondence and diaries.
Thomas G. Lowenstein (1941- ) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/22
Abstract
The series includes translations of Eskimo poetry and commentary drafts relating to the publication Eskimo Poems from Canada and Greenland (University of Pittsburgh Press, 1973). Originally collected by Knud Rasmussen (1879-1933), the poems in this book were translated by Lowenstein.
Virgil Barney Heltzel (1896 - 1976) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/27
Abstract
The papers of Virgil Barney Heltzel are sparse. They consist of early records of his career at NU, correspondence with colleagues, a student paper, and reprints of scholarly articles published in professional journals.
Richard M. Wilson (1940- ) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/37
Abstract
Richard M. Wilson's papers are contained within one box and mostly consist of teaching materials and student papers from his African literature courses. The papers also include biographical materials, Program of African Studies materials, and some of Wilson's publications and correspondence. The papers span the years 1968-1972.
Samuel Schoenbaum (1927-1996) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/25
Abstract
The Samuel Schoenbaum Papers include biographical material, article reprints, reviews of his publications in the United States and Great Britain, and newspaper and periodical clippings of his life and writing.
Richard Ellmann (1918-1987) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/26
Abstract
The sparse collection of miscellaneous papers of Richard Ellmann, an internationally known scholar, author and editor and an authority on James Joyce and W. B. Yeats, is contained in one box. It consists of biographical material obtained from Northwestern University official records, newspaper accounts and clippings, and publishers' publicity from 1951 to 1987. There are programs of many conferences in which he participated together with public lectures given in the U.S. and abroad. His...
Richard Wendorf (1948- ) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/21
Abstract
Richard Wendorf was a professor of English and of Art History at Northwestern University and served the College of Arts and Sciences as associate dean from 1984-1987. His primary research interests involved the eighteenth century poet William Collins and the relationship between biography and portrait painting. The Richard Wendorf Papers are composed of eight categories: biographical materials, education files, correspondence, teaching files, administrative files, professional organizations...
English Department Administrative Records
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/15
Abstract
This series, arranged in nine boxes, spans the years from 1945 through 1982. The series is divided into four subseries: departmental correspondence; budget records; general files; and assistantship, fellowship, and scholarship files. The departmental correspondence dates between 1961 and 1982. The departmental correspondence is largely administrative in nature. The budget records span the period 1962-1970. These records deal almost exclusively with departmental salary and budget planning...
Frederic E. Faverty (1902-1981) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/16
Abstract
The Frederic E. Faverty Papers are arranged in nineteen and one-half boxes and one oversize package. They span the period 1920-1982. The Papers are organized into eight subseries: biographical materials, general correspondence, Harvard University materials, Northwestern University materials, teaching materials and lecture notes, graduate student records, subject files, and publications files.
Zera S. Fink (1902-1979) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/6
Abstract
The Zera S. Fink Papers, comprising two boxes, are arranged into four groups: general correspondence, course materials, published works and research materials. The bulk of the correspondence is from 1956 to 1959 and largely concerns the printing and publication of his book, The Early Wordsworthian Milieu. Fink's academic specialties included Milton, seventeenth century English literature and Romantic literature.
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