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John Cage Notations Project collection

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Identifier: Cage Notations
Abstract John Cage was already established as an influential American composer and important leader of post-World War II avant-garde music when he began his Notations project in the mid-1960s. In 1965 the Notations project was born. Cage sent letters to hundreds of composers, visual artists, and writers soliciting manuscripts for possible inclusion in a book to benefit the Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts. Some sent Cage recent creations while others contributed older works. Cage...
Dates: 1884 - 1978; Other: Majority of material found within 1960 - 1969
Found in: Music Library

John Cage scrapbooks

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Identifier: Cage scrapbooks
Abstract

The John Cage Scrapbooks are comprised of 9 scrapbooks constructed by John Cage's mother, Lucretia Cage, spanning the years 1916-1954. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, programs, ticket stubs, correspondence, and a few photographs. They document Cage's early life, mostly in photographs, and his early to mid career.

Dates: 1916 - 1954
Found in: Music Library

Ali Bulent Cambel (1923-2014) Papers

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Identifier: 22/4/13
Abstract

Ali Bulent Cambel joined the Northwestern University faculty as Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering in 1953. His research involved mechanical engineering, gas dynamics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and propulsion systems. He holds the patent on flame stabilization in jet engines. The Ali Bulent Cambel Papers fill two and one half archival boxes and include biographical materials, publication drafts and correspondence, and a teaching file.

Dates: 1954-1964

Tribune Company. Chesser M. Campbell (1897-1960) papers

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Identifier: X-27
Abstract

Papers of Chesser Campbell, publisher of the Chicago Tribune and president of the Tribune Company

Dates: 1939 - 1968

Donald T. Campbell (1919-1996) Papers, 1928-2006

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Identifier: 11/3/23/8
Abstract In 1953 Donald Campbell becamse associate professor of psychology at Northwestern University, advancing to full professor in 1958. He left Northwestern in 1979 to take up a position at Syracuse University. His papers document the principal activities of Campbell's life and his career as a professor of psychology whose research focused on scientific inquiry, which he explored in methodological treatises on field research and research design. The bulk of the collection dates between 1947 and...
Dates: 1928 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1947 - 1996

Records of the Campus Commission

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Identifier: 0/2/1
Abstract

In the first decade of the twentieth century, Northwestern University became concerned with developing a coherent architectural and landscape plan for its Evanston campus. This series documents the efforts of the Campus Commission to solicit and select a comprehensive design. While most of the records date from the period 1909-1910, the series also includes two 1905 letters from Daniel Burnham and George Maher's 1907 study.

Dates: 1905-1910

Campus Religious Counselors Records, 1956-1974

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Identifier: 31/6/230
Abstract Collection contains meeting minutes, correspondence, reports, statements, and printed materials relating to the Campus Religious Counselors (CRC) of Northwestern University, spanning primarily through the 1960’s and 1970’s. The pamphlet titled “A Religious Happening” in the Brochures and Flyers folder (box 1, folder 7) describes the CRC as “trained religious counselors who direct the program of activities for their several religious groups.” The CRC was made up primarily of Christian faith...
Dates: 1956 - 1974

Canadian properties. Baie Comeau construction records

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Identifier: XIX-29
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, progress reports, cost and shipping reports, blueprints, specifications, charts and maps, and many photographs concerning the North Shore Paper Company (the Tribune Company's second Canadian pulp and paper mill at Baie Comeau, Quebec) and the permanent planned community which grew up around it.

Dates: 1936 - 1938

Canadian properties. Inside news

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: XIX-32
Abstract

The internal newsletter of the Ontario Paper Company Limited (Thorold, Ontario); Quebec North Shore Paper Company (Montreal and Baie Comeau, Quebec); and associated companies

Dates: 1971 - 1981

Canadian properties. Ontario Paper Company. Construction records

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Identifier: XIX-5
Abstract

This collection describes the construction and initial testing of the Tribune Company's paper mill at Thorold, Ontario. The collection consists chiefly of correspondence among Robert R. McCormick, president of the Tribune Company, Warren Curtis, Jr., who designed and supervised the building of the mill, and other executives of the company.

Dates: 1912 - 1913

Canadian properties. Terrence F. Flahiff papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: XIX-31
Abstract

This collection consists of excerpts from Terrence F. Flahiff's annual reports on the Ontario Paper Company.

Dates: 1947 - 1970

Canadian Studies Program, Records of the

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Identifier: 11/3/22/11
Abstract

The records of the Canadian Studies Program were separated from the R. Barry Farrell Papers (Series 11/3/22/10) which should also include material relating to the Program. The records, which span the period 1973-1991, occupy six boxes and are arranged in five main categories: basic documents, correspondence, financial records, fund raising, and Quebec fellowships. Small amounts of material on research and trips are also included.

Dates: 1973-1991

Russell N. Cansler (1909-1995) Papers

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Identifier: 12/1/12
Abstract In 1945 Russell Cansler joined the faculty of the Northwestern University School of Commerce Secretarial Sciences Department. He served from 1945 to 1951 as Assistant Professor, and from 1951 to 1953 as Associate Professor. In 1961 he organized the School of Business Office of Placement and was the Director of that office until he retired.The Russell N. Cansler Papers, filling two boxes, are arranged into five groups: biographical material; general correspondence; speeches, speech materials...
Dates: 1945-1978

Jean Cantwell-Sheldon Harnick Papers

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Identifier: 31/6/106
Abstract

Sheldon Harnick is a lyricist of numerous musical productions performed at broadway and other musical theatres and operas. As a major in violin at NU School of Music he began writing lyrics for the Waa-Mu show. In 1960 he won the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize, and was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1993. He lives with his wife in New York City.

Dates: 1947-2011; Other: Date acquired: 02/07/2013

Raymond Carhart (1912-1975) Papers

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Identifier: 20/13
Abstract Raymond Thomas Carhart was a professor of Audiology and Otolaryngology at Northwestern University. He holds a distinguished position as the founder and chief pioneer in the field of audiology, establishing the first academic program in audiology in the United States. He developed and refined speech audiometry and used it effectively in evaluating the efficiency of hearing aids. The Raymond Carhart Papers are arranged in five main categories: Biographical Material; Correspondence, Committee...
Dates: 1938-1975

Leland H. Carlson (1908-1995) Papers

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Identifier: 11/3/16/16
Abstract The Leland H. Carlson Papers fill two boxes and are arranged in five subseries: Correspondence; Education Files; Publications; Notes, Lectures and Syllabi; and Student Papers. The correspondence includes letters of recommendation and responses concerning a graduate assistant, John Wilkes, correspondence and papers from an English history conference held at the Newberry Library that was chaired by Carlson in 1953, and correspondence from Gary C. Boyce, Chair of the History Department of...
Dates: 1933-1981

Walter Carringer (1924-2006) Papers

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Identifier: 19/3/8
Abstract

The Walter Carringer Papers document Carringer's busy and successful singing career, and consist for the most part of newspaper clippings, publicity and repertoire information, though biographical information and correspondence are also included.

Dates: 1924-1994

Gwendolen M. Carter, (1906-1990) Papers

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Identifier: 35/10
Abstract The Gwendolen M. Carter Papers chronicle Carter's career as a political scientist and Africanist from the 1930's through the 1970's (a small amount of earlier material is also included.) The bulk of the collection dates from approximately 1960 through approximately 1975. Carter's South African research interests and her activities as director of Northwestern University's Program of African Studies are especially well documented. The collection is divided into eight sections: Personal Papers;...
Dates: 1915-1991

Agnes Jones Cashman (1901-1989) Papers

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Identifier: 25/5
Abstract Agnes Jones Cashman became an instructor in physical education and hygiene at Northwestern in 1927, teaching a variety of courses in dance and hygiene. She was promoted to assistant professor in 1931 and in 1932 became director of physical education in the College of Liberal Arts. The Agnes Jones Cashman Papers fill eighteen boxes and are organized in four main categories: biographical materials, education files, correspondence, and teaching files, with small amounts in five additional...
Dates: 1918-1960

Robert J. Cashman (1906-1988) Papers

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Identifier: 11/3/21/4
Abstract Robert J. Cashman earned Master of Arts (1930) and Ph.D. (1935) degrees in physics from Northwestern University. He joined the Northwestern faculty as assistant professor of physics, becoming professor in 1947. Cashman's research interests centered on photovoltaic, photoemissive and photoconductive cells. His papers fill 19 boxes and span the years 1929-1988. The papers are organized in six main categories: biographical materials, education files, correspondence, teaching files, research and...
Dates: 1928 - 1988

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