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American literature

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

John Lydenberg collection, 1931-2000

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-23
Scope and Contents Note

The Collection on John Lydenberg includes documents from 1931 to 2000 that pertain to John Lydenberg, Professor of English and American Studies at Hobart and William Smith Colleges from 1946-1980. These documents are organized into four boxes, which include lecture notes, supplementary teaching materials, publications, and biographical information.

Dates: 1931-2000

Theodore Baird correspondence, 1938-1980

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SC-50
Scope and Contents This small collection contains letters written to Theodore Baird, class of 1921, from classmate George M. Rutter '20 and Professor Herbert Hilarion Yeames. The correspondence to Baird was written over a period from 1938 to 1966. The collection contains only Rutter's and Yeames' correspondence to Baird and not Baird's letters to them.Both Rutter and Yeames conversed extensively with Baird about literature, languages, philosophy, and religion. They also discussed current...
Dates: 1938-1980 (bulk 1938-1966)