COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Largely notes for and rough drafts of the revised edition of Sabine's chief work, A History of Political Theory; supplemented by four books with underlining and marginal comments: A Treastise of Human Nature; After Utopia; Critique of Pure Reason; and What Is to Be Done. Includes reprints, book reviews, and examinations and other material pertaining to his professional life; a scrapbook (1900-1905) on his student days at Cornell; notes and correspondence concerning the publication of the diary of Cornell's first president, Andrew Dickson White; and genealogical papers on the Sabine family. Administrative and professional correspondence, and drafts and copies of Sabine's book reviews. Includes correspondence concerning Sabine's participation in the American Political Science Association. Correspondents include George Boas, Arthur C. Cole, Arthur H. Cole, Gustavus Watts Cunningham, Edmund Ezra Day, Dixon Ryan Fox, Ludwig F. Freund, George H. Gallup, Milton R. Konvitz, Harold J. Laski, Glenn R. Morrow, Frank Thilly, Charles M. Wiltse, and Carl F. Wittke.
Dates
- 1886 - 1960
Creator
- Sabine, George Holland, 1880-1961. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Professor of Philosophy, dean of the Graduate School, and vice president of Cornell University.
Extent
5 cubic feet.
Abstract
Largely notes for and rough drafts of the revised edition of Sabine's chief work, A History of Political Theory, as well as additional books and correspondence.
Physical Description
Notes, drafts, correspondence, scrapbook.
General
- Contact Information:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
- Compiled by:
- JK
- Date completed:
- December 12, 1961
- EAD encoding:
- Ann Hubert, October 2003
- American Political Science Association
- Boas, George, 1891-
- Cole, Arthur Charles, 1886-1976.
- Cole, Arthur Harrison, 1889-
- Cornell University. Department of Philosophy
- Cornell University. Graduate School
- Day, Edmund Ezra, 1883-1951.
- Fox, Dixon Ryan, 1887-1945.
- Freund, Ludwig Franz, 1898-
- Gallup, George, 1901-1984.
- Konvitz, Milton R. (Milton Ridvas), 1908-2003.
- Laski, Harold J. (Harold Joseph), 1893-1950.
- Morrow, Glenn R. (Glenn Raymond), 1895-
- Philosophy, Modern.
- Photographs.
- Thilly, Frank, 1865-1934.
- Wiltse, Charles M. (Charles Maurice), 1907-1990.
- Wittke, Carl Frederick, 1892-1971.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by JK
- Date
- October 2003
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu