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Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Columbia University Press records, 1893-2000s, bulk 1923-2000s

752 linear feet

This collection contains the correspondence, editorial files and office files of the Columbia University Press, primarily from its reorganization in 1923 by Frederick Coykendall to the present.

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Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Erica Jong papers, 1955-2018, bulk 1965-2004

94 linear feet
Erica Jong (b. 1942) is an American writer and teacher whose works are often associated with sexuality and feminism. The Erica Jong Papers consist of drafts of Jong's works of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction. The collection also includes project and research files, correspondence, personal memorabilia, photographs, audio-visual materials and printed matter.
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Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Edward Said Papers, 1940s-2006

277 linear feet
Edward W. Said was an academic, literary critic, musician, and political activist for the Palestinian cause in the United States. The collection includes appointment books, audiovisual materials, clippings, correspondence, course materials, drafts, journals, notes, research materials, reviews, printed materials and publications.
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Columbia University Archives

Central Files (Office of the President records), 1890-1984

927 linear feet
Central Files is composed chiefly of correspondence sent and received between Columbia University administrators and other University officers, faculty, and trustees, as well as correspondence sent and received between University administrators and individuals and organizations from outside the university.
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Hatfield, Henry Caraway, file, 1947-1948. (1 Folder), 12/1947-4/1948 Box 668, Folder 52

Columbia University and University administrators. Hatfield was also editor of The Germanic Review, which
was published by the department. Correspondence relates to the finances of the Germanic Review. Also

Correspondence between Professor Henry Caraway Hatfield of the Department of Germanic Languages at Columbia University and University administrators. Hatfield was also editor of The Germanic Review, which was published by the department. Correspondence relates to the finances of the Germanic Review. Also, correspondence regarding Hatfield's appointments

  1. Series I: Central Files, 1895-1971
  2. Subseries I.2: Personal Names, 1890-1971

Jackson, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hobdell), 1955-1956. (1 Folder), 9/1955-10/1956 Box 671, Folder 64

, correspondence regarding the Germanic Review and correspondence regarding Jackson's personnel issues

Correspondence between William T. H. Jackson, executive officer of the Department of Germanic Languages at Columbia University, and high level University administrators. Correspondence relates to the department.

  1. Series I: Central Files, 1895-1971
  2. Subseries I.2: Personal Names, 1890-1971

Stein, Jack Madison, file, 1953-1954. [1 Folder], 7/1953-5/1954 Box 670, Folder 68

Topics include the Deutscher Verein Prize in German and the issue of the Germanic Review that was

Correspondence between Professor Jack Madison Stein of the Department of Germanic Languages at Columbia University, and University administrators. Correspondence relates to a variety of subjects.

  1. Series I: Central Files, 1895-1971
  2. Subseries I.2: Personal Names, 1890-1971
Columbia University Archives

Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures records, 1930-1990

4 linear feet
This collection contains the records of the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures of Columbia University under multiple chairpersons from 1935 through 1990. Appointment files, intrinsically sensitive, were not retained on advice from Pearl Spiro, Assistant Provost for Academic Appointments; originals are retained by the Office of Academic Appointments.
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Series I: General Correspondence, 1937-1971

. Correspondence regarding the Germanic Review is filed under the correspondent's name. The folder "Vice-Presidents

Contains correspondence among the department, usually the chairperson of the department, and other non-Germanic Languages Department faculty members of the Columbia University community, administrative employees such as the Vice-Presidents, Provosts, and Columbia College Deans, as well as external contacts. Correspondence regarding the Germanic Review is filed under the correspondent's name. The folder "Vice-Presidents" contains correspondence regarding discriminatory practices and affirmative action among other topics. "King's Crown Press" contains correspondence mostly relating to one publication, Henry Caraway Hatfield's "Winckelmann and his German Critics, 1755-1781." [A division of the Columbia University Press, the King's Crown Press was established in 1940 to print Columbia University dissertations.] The folder "Columbia College Office of the Dean" contains correspondence regarding Gustave Mathieu's appointment as well as other topics. There is also some interesting correspondence regarding the use of professors from the Germanic Languages department in Columbia College. Folder "Committee on Instruction" contains correspondence as well as minutes of the Committee. The folder "Seemann-Simpson" contains the correspondence of more than one individual and is named for the range of names contained in the folder. The correspondence is with the following: Eric Seemann, E. H. Sehrt, Milledge Seigler, Alfred Senn, Philip A. Shelley, Gladys Linton Shrader, David R. Siegel, Henry M. Silver, Theodore Silverstein, and Amos E. Simpson. The folders are arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent, office, or committee.