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MS Am 1804

Pease, Arthur Stanley, 1881-. Correspondence and compositions: Guide.

Houghton Library, Harvard College Library

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Descriptive Summary

Repository: Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
Location: b
Call No.: MS Am 1804
Creator: Pease, Arthur Stanley, 1881-.
Title: Correspondence and compositions,
Date(s): 1870-1963.
Quantity: 32 boxes (16 linear ft.)
Abstract: Contains correspondence and writings of classics professor and Amherst College president Arthur Stanley Pease.

Acquisition Information:

*67M-159
Gift of Arthur Stanley Pease; received: 1964.

Historical Note

Arthur Stanley Pease (1881-1964) was a classics professor at the University of Illinois, Amherst, and Harvard. From 1927 to 1932 he was president of Amherst College. He was also an amateur botanist.

Arrangement

Organized into the following series:

Scope and Content

Chiefly letters to Pease from many correspondents together with some drafts and carbon copies of outgoing letters, some family correspondence, and letters of others, and miscellaneous writings by Pease and others. Correspondence reflects Pease's research interests in the classics, professional activities (including the American Philological Association), and botanical interests.

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