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Charles Montague Bakewell papers

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Call Number: MS 765
Abstract: The papers consist of philosophical writings, lecture notes, and teaching materials documenting Charles Bakewell's career as professor of philosophy at Yale University. His role as a political and civic leader in Connecticut, and his continuing relationship with New Haven's Italian community, can also be traced in political addresses, and in miscellaneous notes. Also included are documents, research materials, and sixteen volumes of photographs depicting the work of the American Red Cross in...
Dates: 1897-1928, bulk 1916-1920

Allen Jennings Barthold papers

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Call Number: MS 1323
Abstract:

Correspondence and papers compiled by Allen Jennings Barthold relating to the Courier de Boston, a newspaper published in the 1780s, and its editor Paul-Joseph Guérard de Nancrède.

Dates: 1929-1932

Cuban revolution collection

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Call Number: MS 650
Abstract: The collection consists of photographs, films, printed matter, memorabilia, and other materials documenting various periods in the Cuban Revolution, particularly the years 1957-1960, 1964, and 1969. The materials were primarily created by photographer Andrew St. George and filmmaker David C. Stone. St. George's photographs provide extensive documentation of the 26th of July Movement from 1957 to 1959, and of Fidel Castro during his first year as prime minister. The films created by David C....
Dates: 1955-1970

Hajo Holborn papers

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Call Number: MS 579
Abstract: The papers consist chiefly of notes, manuscripts, documents, minutes of parliamentary committees, pamphlets and other materials collected by Hajo Holborn in connection with research on the drafting of the Weimar constitution. The pamphlets include works on related subjects, such as the German revolution of 1918, the Workers' and Soldiers' Councils, constitutional history and federalism in Germany, territorial questions concerning Silesia and the Saar, and materials on German political...
Dates: 1849-1976, bulk 1849-1969

Jewish communal registers (Pinkese kehilah) collection

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Call Number: MS 1824
Abstract: The collection consists of register books of various Jewish communal organizations, mainly in Europe, with a few from the Middle East and the United States. The volumes include minute books of synagogues and social welfare committees, account books, school registers, and wills. They document the activities, concerns, and conditions of Jewish communities, as well as their relations with neighbors and governmental authorities. The registers include genealogical, sociological, and historical...
Dates: 1623-1960

Kohut family papers

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Call Number: MS 956
Abstract: The family of Abraham and Rebekah Bettelheim Kohut were prominent in the New York Jewish community, and involved in relgious affairs and education. The Kohut School for Girls was operated in New York City from 1899-1905 by Rebekah Kohut. The papers consist primarily of Kohut family memorabilia, photographs, correspondence, and other material. Also included are two ledgers from the Kohut School for Girls for academic year 1904-1905 listing students' names with charges for tuition, books, and...
Dates: Circa 1880-1966, bulk 1890-1935

Lesotho collection

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Call Number: MS 1524
Abstract:

The collection consists of reports, speeches, and printed material relating to the history of Lesotho and the current political, economic, and social conditions. Photographs are also included.

Dates: 1904-2012

Namibia collection

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Call Number: MS 1534
Abstract:

The collection consists primarily of printed material relating to political, economic, and social conditions in Namibia. Some photographs are included.

Dates: 1876-2005

Nigeria collection

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Call Number: MS 1553
Abstract:

The collection consists of manuscripts, printed material, and photographs relating to the history of Nigeria and current political, economic, and social conditions.

Dates: 1830-2013

Uganda collection

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Call Number: MS 1548
Abstract:

The collection consists of correspondence, printed material, and photographs relating to the history and current political, economic, and social conditions in Uganda.

Dates: 1896-2012

Arnold Oscar Wolfers papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 634
Abstract: The papers consist of correspondence, topical files, and writings which document Wolfers's academic and administrative career in economics and international relations. Wolfers destroyed his files in 1949, upon retiring as Master of Pierson College, in 1957, when he became professor emeritus at Yale, and again in 1966 when he retired from the Center for Political Research. The files which remain, therefore, are not representative of the full scope of Wolfers's activities and collegial and...
Dates: 1903-1973