Lane, Frederic C. (Frederic Chapin), 1900-1984
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1900 - 1984
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Benjamin G. Kohl papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0384
Overview
Benjamin G. Kohl (1938-2010) was an author and historian who specialized in the history of the Renaissance. The collection consists of research material and personal papers ranging in date from 1960-2006, including a series of correspondence between Kohl and his mentor, Frederic Chapin Lane.
Found in:
Special Collections
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Benjamin G. Kohl papers
Blanche D. Coll papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0376
Overview
Blanche D. Coll (1916-2003) was an author and historian whose main area of research was the history of social welfare in the United States. Collection ranges in dates spanning 1908, the 1930s, and 1969 and consists of 26 photographs; two published volumes of Mary E. Richmond, a founder of modern social work; Coll's thesis; an oral history transcript; and four audio tapes.
Found in:
Special Collections
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Blanche D. Coll papers
Frederic C. Lane papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0381
Abstract
Frederic Chapin Lane was a professor of history at Johns Hopkins and a leading scholar of the Italian Renaissance. The papers span the years 1943-1984 during which he was teaching at Johns Hopkins and conducting extensive research for his writings on the history of Venice in the 14th and 15th centuries.
Found in:
Special Collections
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Frederic C. Lane papers
Frederic C. Lane Venetian account books
Collection
Identifier: MS-0155
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of two series: microfilms of Italian mercantile records (1416-1535); and a typescript entitled "Translation of Selected Ordinances on Banking". The material reflects Lane's work as a scholar, and provides little biographical information. The microfilmed records (190 rolls) form the bulk of the collection, and contain information not otherwise available outside Italy. The film was shot in very short reels, so each is only 100- 200 frames long. Viewing...