Paul Oskar Kristeller papers, 1910-1989

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Series IV: Columbia University, 1939-1989

This subseries includes papers and records related to Paul Oskar Kristeller's long career at Columbia University, including material related to his teaching and activities as well as administrative and other University activities.

Subseries IV.1: Subject Files, 1939-1968

The Subject Files subseries includes files related to Kristeller's activites at the University, including syllabi, a report on the University libraries Renaissance holdings, and information related to the Italian Department.

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Box 112 Course Syllabi, 1940s

Box 112 Italian Department, 1952-1961

Box 112 Policy Matter and Research, 1958-1967

Box 112 Report to Columbia University Library on Renaissance Holdings, 1939-1941

Box 112 Columbia University Research Leave, 1968

Box 112 Columbia University Student Riots 1968 (4 Folders), 1968

Subseries IV.2: Correspondence, 1941-1989

This subseries is comprised of Kristeller's correspondence regarding departmental and University matters. Also included in this subseries is correspondence related to theses and dissertations advised by Kristeller.

General

Box 112 1954-1960

Box 112 1961-1962

Box 112 1963

Box 112 1964

Box 112 1965

Box 112 1966

Box 112 1967

Box 112 1968

Box 112 1969

Box 112 1970

Box 112 1971

Box 112 1972

Box 112 1973

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Box 113 1974-1975

Box 113 1976-1978

Box 113 1988-1989

Students Writing Theses Under P.O.K

Box 113 1941-1942

Box 113 1943-1944

Box 113 1945-1946

Box 113 1946-1947

Box 113 1947

Box 113 1948 (2 Folders), 1948

Box 113 1948-1950

Box 113 1949

Subseries IV.3: University Seminars, 1945-1976

This subseries includes records related to Kristeller's participation in the Columbia University Seminar on the Renaissance.

Box 113 General, 1968

Renaissance as Topic

Box 113 1945

Box 113 1946

Box 113 1947

Box 113 1948

Box 113 1949

Box 113 1950

Box 113 1951

Box 113 1952-1953

Box 113 1953-1955

Box 113 1955-1956

Box 113 1956-1957

Box 113 1957-1958

Box 113 1959-1960

Box 113 1961-1962

Box 113 1962-1963

Box 113 1963-1964

Box 113 1965-1966

Box 113 1967-1968

Box 113 Columbia University Medieval Seminar, 1956-1976

Subseries IV.4: Course Notes, 1940-1978

This subseries includes lecture notes and course notes from courses taught by Kristeller over the course of his tenure at the University. These notes are arranged alphabetically by course title; with courses that Kristeller regularly taught the file may include notes from several years, showing how the course changed over time.

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Box 114 Aristotle, 1959-1960 Winter, 1959-1960

Box 114 Comparative Literature (Barnard), 1943 February, 1943

Box 114 History of the Renaissance (Yeshiva College), 1944-1945

Box 114 Humanism and Philosophy in the Renaissance (Folger Institute), 1973

Box 114 Humanities, 1942-1943

Box 114 The Intellectual Current of the Renaissance (City College), 1974-1975 Spring, 1974-1975

Box 114 Introduction to Philosophy (City College), 1941 Summer, 1941

Box 114 Introduction to Philosophy (Brooklyn College), 1946 Summer, 1946

Box 114 Italian Literature of the Fifteenth Century, 1941-1942

Box 114 Italian Literature of the Fifteenth Century, 1946-1947

Box 114 Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, 1971 Spring, 1971

Box 114 Leibnity Seminar at Columbia University, undated

Box 114 Petrarca e L'Umanesimo (Barnard), 1943 October, 1943

Box 114 Modern Philosophy Part I (City College), 1941 Summer, 1941

Box 114 Philosophical Literature of the Renaissance, 1942-1943

Box 114 Philosophical Literature of the Renaissance, 1974-1975

Box 114 Philosophy I: Introductory Philosophy (City College), 1947 Summer, 1947

Box 114 Philosophy 163: The History of Philosophy, 1955-1956 Winter, 1955-1956

Box 114 Philosophy 207: Seminar on Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, 1947-1948 Winter, 1947-1948

Box 114 Philosophy 247, 1953-1954 Winter, 1953-1954

Box 114 Philosophy 249: Seminar on Plato with [], 1955-1956 Winter, 1955-1956

Box 114 Philosophy 251: Philosophy, Origin and [], 1957-1958 Winter, 1957-1958

Box 114 Philosophy 207: Seminar on Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, 1947-1948 Winter, 1947-1948

Box 114 Philosophy 247, 1953-1954 Winter, 1953-1954

Box 114 Philosophy 249: Seminar on Plato with [], 1955-1956 Winter, 1955-1956

Box 114 Philosophy 251: Philosophy, Origin and [], 1957-1958 Winter, 1957-1958

Box 114 Philosophy 264: Post-Aristotelian Greek Philosophy, 1953 Spring, 1953

Box 114 Philosophy 246: Seminar on Plotinus, 1947 Spring, 1947

Box 114 Philosophy of Humanism and the Renaissance in Italy, undated

Box 114 Philosophy of the Renaissance in Italy, 1940 Summer, 1940

Box 114 Plato Seminar, undated

Box 114 Plotinus, undated

Box 114 Research Methods, 1940-1965

Box 114 Research Techniques (Folger Insitute), 1977-1978

Box 114 Seminar on Descartes, 1966 Spring, 1966

Box 114 Seminar on Ficino and Pico (UCLA), 1979 January 22-February 28, 1979

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Box 115 Seminar on Hegel, 1960 Spring, 1960

Box 115 Seminar on Leibniz, 1951-1953 Winter, 1957 Spring, 1951-1953, 1957

Box 115 Seminar on Leibniz (City College), 1974 Fall, 1974

Box 115 Seminar on Leibniz, 1975

Box 115 Seminar on Plato, 1969-1970 Winter, 1969-1970

Box 115 Seminar on Recent Continental Philosophy, 1952-1953 Winter, 1952-1953

Box 115 Study of Latin Palaeography, 1967, 1975 Spring, 1975

Box 115 Miscellaneous Notes, 1974-1976

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