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Kline on UW, 1964

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Scope and Contents note

From the Series:

This series forms the largest part of the collection and is contained in Boxes 2.1 to 2.11. It is a comprehensive look at Victor Lowe's faithful study of the work and life of Alfred North Whitehead which he began as a graduate student at Harvard in 1929 and continued until his death in 1988.

Topics in Boxes 2.1 and 2.2 are the "Cambridge Years," "Whitehead Family Research," " Understanding Whitehead," and the "Harvard Years." Topics in Boxes 2.3 and 2.4 are "The British File," and "Subjects in Whitehead's Philosophy." More "Whitehead Family" research is also in Box 2.4. The topic in Box 2.5 is "Bertrand Russell." The topic in Boxes 2.6 and 2.7 is "Writers on Whitehead." The topic is Boxes 2.8 and 2.9 is "American Research: Correspondence and Interviews." Box 2.10 contains reprints of articles by Alfred North Whitehead and Victor Lowe. Victor Lowe's two-drawer card file (Box 2.11) which includes references and notes labeled "British" and "American," corresponds to his research material filed in folders.

Dates

  • Creation: 1929-1988

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is housed off-site and requires 48-hours' notice for retrieval. Please contact Special Collections for more information. Collection is open for use.

Extent

From the Collection: 13.32 Cubic Feet (9 record center cartons, 1 letter size document box, 1 letter half-size document box, 2 legal size document boxes, 1 custom box (14 x 13.5 x 5 inches), 1 over-sized folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
The Sheridan Libraries
Special Collections
3400 N Charles St
Baltimore MD 21218 USA