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General correspondence, 1906-1960

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Letter writers include: American Committee on Renaissance Studies (George B. Parks), Wesley M., Bard College, Henry W. Brosin, Katherine B. Barton, Brown University (W.H.P. Faunce), Bryn Mawr College (Mary Louise Terrier), Katherine E. Carver, Francois Chatillon?, R.W. Cin?, Classical Weekly (James Stinchcomb), College and Research Libraries (Maurice Tauber et al), E P. Goldschmidt, Roger Ernst, Otto N. Fuchs, Charles Haskins, Helen Hurlbutt, Journal of the History of Ideas (J.H. Randall), Rayner W. Kelsey, Buz Lockwood?, Dean P. Lockwood, Chud Loring, Donald Moffat, Christopher D. Morley, Henry Montgomery, The Nation (Miriam Seagle), Philadelphia Bibliographical Center and Union Library Catalogue (Mary Louise Alexander), Agnes Reagan, Renaissance Society of America (Josephine W. Bennett), Newton Richards, Mary Elizabeth Scott, Kenneth Setton, Julia M. Sherman, Richard H. Shryock, Emily E.F. Skeel, Jonathan Steere, Tice and Lynch (J.H. Weber), C. Seymour Thompson, Carl M. White, Robert H. Webb, C.H. Weller Angle, Highlights include: American Committee on Renaissance Studies (George B. Parks). New York, 1953 12/22. [invites DPL to become a founding member of the Society]; Bard College (fragment). New York, 1943 12/2. [impact and interaction of Army Specialized Training Program on institutions which brought units to their campuses]; Brown University (W.H.P. Faunce). Providence, R.I., 1923 4/28. [Brown interested in hiring DPL]; College and Research Libraries (Maurice F. Tauber). New York, 1947 3/14. [re Lockwood’s article on “Cooperative Acquisitions in the United States) to be published in C&RL]; Fuchs, Otto N. Cape May, NJ, 1951-1955. ca. 10 items. [re binding of books for DPL]; Haskins, Charles. 1910-1911. 6 items. Including: Cambridge, MA., 1912 5/31. [in response to Haskins’ letter thanking Lockwood for his assistance with Greek, he has made modifications to his statement] Lockwood’s handwritten and detailed letter is appended Journal of the History of Ideas (J.H. Randall). New York, 1942 9/25. [would like DPL to comment on 2 articles which raise the question of the originality of the Renaissance]; Lockwood, Dean P. 1935-1959. 7 items. Including: to The Nation. June 1940. [re Archibald MacLeish and Milton]; to Prof. Bove. Haverford, Pa. 1954 1/18. Encloses his typescript of his “Bruni’s Plutus of Aristophanes]; to Nelson. [1958?] (date based on letter written and dated on reverse). [Lockwood writes of his desire to leave his collection of humanistic Latin literature of the 15th century to Haverford College], to Editors of the New Yorker. Haverford, Pa. 1959 12/22. [writes appreciation and correction re poem by Sylvia Plath]; Setton, Kenneth W. Philadelphia, Pa., 1953 5/18. [in response to Setton’s request, Lockwood reports on the areas of his greatest interests: history of Greco-Latin translation; history of medieval medicine; articles, such as “Querelus”]; University of Iowa (C.H. Wells). Iowa City, 1912 7/1. [request for Lockwood’s assistance on Strabo project] Apparently received.; University of Virginia (Robert H. Webb). 1929 1/18. [attempt to bring Webb to teach in the university’s School of Greek]; Bill to mother. Occupied Germany, 1945 5/6. [thrill that liberation in Germany has materialized

Dates

  • Creation: 1906-1960

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