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Allan Nevins
Papers, 1912-1992
96.5 linear ft. (ca.40,700 items in 207 boxes, 73 volumes & 8 oversize items)
Biography/History: Nevins, Joseph Allan May 20 1890 Mar. 5 1971 historian and educator. He attended
the University of Illinois where he earned a B. A. 1912 and an M. A. in English 1913 Nevins moved
to New York to work as a journalist in 1913. While working as a journalist Nevins found time to write
books on history.
In 1928 Nevins accepted a position teaching history at Columbia University. In 1931 he was
appointed Dewitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University. He was also the Harmsworth
Professor of American History at Oxford University in 1940 1941 and 1964 1965
Nevins was a quite prolific writer producing more than 50 books and scores of articles. He
produced biographies of Henry White, Grover Cleveland, Abram Hewitt, Hamilton Fish, John D.
Rockefeller, Henry Ford, and and Herbert Lehman.
Summary: Approximately 12,000 letters to Allan Nevins from various correspondents including James
Truslow Adams, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Willa Cather, Mrs. Grover Cleveland,
Van Wyck Brooks, Robert Frost, Newton D. Baker, Archibald MacLeish, John D. Rockefeller, Jr.,
Carl Sandburg, and Henry Wallace; notes and typescripts for Nevins books including Emergence of
Lincoln, The Ordeal of Democracy, Rockefeller, and History and Historians, with notes by editor
Ray A. Billington; miscellaneous transcripts, clippings, newspapers, and photographs. Also,
autograph letters and manuscripts by presidents, Civil War figures, financiers, politicians, and
authors. There are also the Brand Whitlock World War I Diaries and letters to him by such people
as Herbert Hoover, Gen. John J. Pershing, and others
Finding Aids: Contents list, 16 pages
Restrictions on Access: Available for faculty, students, and researchers engaged in publication projects.
Restrictions on Use: Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the Librarian for
Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Provenance:
Gift of Allan Nevins, 1953 & 1954.
Bequest of Alan Nevins, 1971
Gift of Anne Nevins Loftis & Meredith Nevins Mayer, 1982
Gift of Meredith Nevins Mayer, 1992
Processing History: Processed by Henry Rowen 3/2000
Physical Location: In sequence
RLIN ID: NYCR89-A647
Allan Nevins 2
Historical Correspondence
In Boxes 1-6 of the collection
Adams, Charles Francis
Benzon, E.I.S.
Adams, Henry
Birren, Joseph P.
Adams, Jane
Black, Alexander
Ade, George
Blaine, James G.
Albert, King of Belgium
Blair, Sherman
Albert I, King of the Belgians
Bliss, Tasker H.
Allen, Margaret V.
Bok, Edward William
Alliot, Hector
Boker, George H.
Ames, Oakes
Briggs, William H.
Anderson, Henry James
Broat, J.B.
Arnot, N.D.
Brown, Lewellen A.
Arschot Schoonhoven, Guil1aume
Bryan, William Jennings
Asquith, Herbert Henry
Bryant, William Cullen
Astor, Henry
Bryce, James MICROFILM
Athlone, 1st Earl of
Bynum, William D.
Atkins, John DeWitt Clinton
Cadwalder, John L.
Babcock, O.E.
Canda, Charles J.
Baker, Newton D.
Carnegie, Andrew
Bancroft, George
Carter, James Coolidge
Barnard, Frederick Augustus Porter
Chamberlain, Daniel Henry
Barnum, William H.
Childs, George W., et al.
Beard, Charles A.
Claroye, Ida B. (Mrs. W. D.)
Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant
Clemenceau, Georges
Belford, R.J.
Cleveland, Grover
Benton, Thomas Hart
Clews, Henry
Allan Nevins 3
Cobb, Howell
Dewey, John
Cockran, William Bourke
Dewitt, Charles
Colfax, Schuyler
DeWolf, Philip
Conkling, Roscoe /
Di Wiart, Mme. Carton
Commager, Henry S.
Dix, John A.
Cooke, Jay
Dodge, William Earl
Cooper, Edward A.
Duer, William A.
Cooper, Peter
Dunbar, Paul Laurence
Cooper, Peter & Cyrus H. Field
Dunne, Mary Kate
Cooper & Hewitt
Eames, Emma
Cattenet, F.
Ebbets, William Henry
Coxa, Cleveland
Edmunds, George F.
Creel, George
Elisabeth, Queen of Belgium
Crey, Marie de
Eisenhower, Dwight David
Curzon, George Nathaniel, Lord
Einstein, Albert
Cushing, Caleb
Einstein, Margot
Dana, Charles A.
Evarts, William M.
Dana, Richard Henry
Evvard, John M., et al.
Darrow, Clarence S.
Ewing, W.G.
Dart, Matilda S.
Fesseden, William P.
David, Sgt. Robert B.
Field, Cyrus
Davie, George M.
Field, Wlater T.
Davis, Jefferson
Fish, Hamilton
Davis, John Chandler Bancroft
Fish, Stuyvesant
Davis, John W.
Fisk, James, Jr.
Davis, Robert H.
Flagler, Henry M.
Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel
Flagler, D.W.
Denstan, Charles
Flexner, Abraham
Depew, Chauncey M.
Ford, Worthington C.
Allan Nevins 4
Fox, G.A.
Hanna, Marcus Alonzo
Frederic, Harold
Harison, William H., Jr.
Frelinghuysen, Frederick Theodore
Harper, William
Frémont, Elizabeth Benton
Hartnell, Mary E.
Frémont, Francis P.
Hay, John
Frémont, Jack
Hay, Lucy (Mrs. Logan)
Frémont, Jessie Benton
Hendrix, Joseph C.
Frémont, John Charles
Herbert, Hilary A.
Frémont, John Charles, Jr.
Herrick, Myron T.
Frémont, Sally A.
Hewitt, Abram S.
Frenzel, John P.
Hewitt, John
Frost, Robert
Hill, David B.
Fuller, Henry Blake
Hitchcock, J.S.
Garland, Hamilin
Humphrey, Hubert Horatio
Gentry, Mary (Mrs. Thomas Benton)
Hoar, Ebenezer Rockwood
Gibson, Hugh
Hodgson, Richard
Gilson, S.D.
Holmon, William S.
Godwin, Parke
Hoover, Herbert
Gompters, Samuel
Houdini, Harry
Gould, Jay
House, Edward M.
Grant, Thomson V.
Howells, Abby
Grant, Ulysses S.
Howells, Mildred
Greeley, Horace
Howells, William Dean
Green, Andrew H.
Hubbard, Gardner G.
Green, Anne Bosworth
Hudson, Joseph
Grenier, G.C.
Huntington, J.W.
Grosvenor, Victor Alexander, Earl of (1853-1884)
Hunton, Eppa
Guard, William
Hurst, Fannie
Guthrie, James
Jaffrey, Robert
Allan Nevins 5
Jehay, F. van den Steen de, Comtesse
McClellan, George B.
Johnson, Lyndon Baines
McClure, T.C.
Johnson, Reverdy
McCutcheon, John T.
Johnson, Tom
McKain, Emma Jane
Johnston, William
Marbury, F.F.
Jones, E.B.
March, Alden
Jones, Samuel M.
Marshall, Thomas R.
Jowett, Benjamin
Martin, William J.
Julian, George W.
Masefield, John
Jusserand, Jean Adrien Antione Jules
Masters, Edgar Lee
Kendall, Amos
Meade, Robert D.
Kennedy, John F.
Mencken, Henry Louis
Kerr, Sophie
Mercier, Désiré-Joseph, Cardinal
Ketchum, Hiram
Merriam, Kibtie
Knap, Charles
Milner, Alfred
Lament, Daniel Scott
Milner, Alfred
Lansing, Robert
Mitchell, Henry S.
Lee, Arthur Hamilton, Vicsount Lee of Fareham
Morgan, J. Pierpont
Lindbergh, Charles A.
Morrow, William
Lindsay, Vachel
Morton, Levi P.
Lindsay, Nicholas Vachel
Motley, J.L.
Lindsey, Ben B.
Nicholson, Meredith
Lipton, Sir Thomas
Nimitz, Chester William
Lodge, Henry Cabot
Nordhoff, Charles
Lossing, Benson J.
Morton, Levi P.
Low, Seth
Orendorff, S.
Lummis, Charles F.
Ottendorf, Oswald
McAdoo, William Gibbs
Page, Thomas Nelson
Mac Arthur, Robert Stuart
Paine, Albert Bigelow
Allan Nevins 6
Palmer, Loren
Seward, William
Peabody, Elisabeth P.
Seymour, Horatio
Pershing, John J.
Sherman, John
Phillips, William
Silliman, Benjamin
Pinchot, Clifford
Smith, Henry H.
Pitkin, Timothy
Smith, Marshall
Pound, Ezra
Sothern, Julia Marlowe
Pratt, Orvill G.
Sparks, William A.J.
Pritchett, Henry S.
Stahl, John M.
Putnam, Herbert
Stanford, Fannie E.
Randall Samuel J.
Stanton, Edwin M.
Rhodes, James Ford
Stefansson, Vilhjalmur
Richey-Borrodaile corres.
Stephens, Alexander H.
Riley, James Whitcomb
Steffens, Lincoln
Robeson, George M.
Stetson, Francis Lynde
Roebling, John A.
Stevenson, Adlai Ewing
Roosevelt, Theodore
Stewart, Alexander T.
Root, Elihu
Storrs, Richard Salter
Rose, Sir John
Strachey, Evelyn John St. Lee
Rose, Wickliffe
Straus, Isidor
Ross, Nathaniel
Sutter, John
Rowse, A.L.
Swan, Benjamin L.
Sadler & Sands
Sykes, W.L.
Salisbury, James Edward Hubert
Taft, Abby
Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of
Taylor, Fred
Schurz, Carl
Thomson, J. Edgar
Scott, William H.
Thornton, Edward
Seelye, Julius H.
Thornton, W.A.
Seymour, Charles
Thruston, R.C. Ballard
Allan Nevins 7
Thurman, Allen Granberry
Whitlock, Brand
Tilden, Samuel J.
Whitney, Eli
Towne, Charles Hanson
Whitney, Henrietta F.
Tree, Herbert (Beerbohm)
Whittier, John Greenleaf
Treichel, Charles
Wilcox, Charles G. Finney
Tucker, Nathaniel Beverley
Williams, James H.
Tucker, Beverley
Williams, John L.B.
Tuthill, Anna B.
Wilson, Edith Bolling (Mrs. Woodrow)
Underwood, John Cox
Wilson, Henry
Underwood, Warner Lewis,Underwood, Warner
Lewis
Wilson, Woodrow
Wise, H.A.
Utley, George B.
Wister, Owen
Van Dyke, Henry
Wood, Eugene
Van Meter, Lt. L.M.
Wood, Fernando
Wallace, Henry Agard
Walsh, Richard J.
Ward, William
Warren, N.W.
Washbourne, Elihu
Watkins, Gora B.
Watson, P.H.
Webster, Daniel
Webster, Sidney
Weed, Thurlow
Weitenkampf, Frank
Welles, Gideon
Wharton, Edith
Wheeler, E.J.
White, George
White, William Allen
Allan Nevins 8
Professional Correspondence
In Boxes 18-31 of the collection
Acheson, Dean
Benton, William
Adamic, Louis
Bercovici, Konrad
Adams, Charles Francis
Bergman, Lewis
Adams, J. Donald
Bingham, Millicent Todd
Adams, Samuel Hopkins
Björkman, Edwin August
Agar, Herbert
Bliven, Bruce
Alden, Raymond M.
Boorstin, Daniel J.
Allen, Hervey
Bowen, Catherine Drinker
Anderson, Maxwell
Bowers, Claude G.
Angell, Normal
Boynton, Genry Walcott
Arvin, Newton
Bradford, Gamaliel
Astor, Nancy, Viscountess
Braithwaite, William Stanley
Atkinson, Brooks
Brodie, Fawn M.
Auchincloss, Louis
Brogan, Denis William
Auerbach, Joseph S.
Bromfield, Louis
Baker, Newton D.
Brooks, Cleanth, Jr.
Baker, Ray Stannard
Brooks, Van Wyck
Bancroft, Frederic
Brucker, William Hepburn
Baruch, Bernard M.
Bunche, Ralph J.
Beard, Charles A.
Burnett, Whit
Becker, Carl
Butler, Nicholas Murray
Benedict, Ruth
Byrd, Richard E.
Benét, Stephen Vincent
Cain, James M.
Benét, William Rose
Calverton, Victor Francis
Benton, Thomas Hart
Canby, Henry Deidel
Allan Nevins 9
Cane, Melville
Duffus, R.L.
Carmer, Carl
Dulles, Foster Rhea
Cather, Willa S. MICROFILM
Duveen, Joseph
Chase, Mary Ellen
Eaton, W.P.
Cherne, Leo
Edel, Leon
Chute, Marchette
Eden, Anthony, Earl of Avon
Colum, Mary M. (Mrs. Padraic Colum)
Eisenhower, Dwight David
Colum, Padraic
Eisenhower, Mamie
Colvin, Sir Sidney
Eisenhower, Milton S.
Commager, Henry S.
Erskine, John
Connally, John B.
Evans, Ernestine
Connelly, Marc
Farrand, Beatrix
Cortissoz, Royal MICROFILM
Farley, James A.
Costain, Thomas B.
Farrar, John
Cousins, Norman
Farrell, James T.
Cowley, Malcolm
Fast, Howard
Craven, Avery C
Ferber, Edna
Creel, George
Finley, John Huston
Daniels, Jonathan Worth
Fish, Hamilton, Jr.
Daniels, Josephus
Fish, Stuyvesant
Davis, Elmer
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield
De Voto, Bernard
Flexner, Abraham
Dewey, Thomas E.
Foote, Shelby
Dippel, Philip Jr.
Ford, Worthington C.
Dirksen, Everett McKinley
Frankfurter, Felix
Dobie, J. Frank
Franke, William Birrell
Dos Passos, John
Franklin, Fabian
Douglas, Paul H.
Franklin, Margaret Ladd
Dreyfuss, Henry
Frost, Robert
Allan Nevins 10
Galbraith, John Kenneth
Humphrey, Hubert H.
Gannett, lewis
Hutchins, Robert
Ghent, William James
Husley, Julian
Gibbs, Norman H.
Irwin, Will
Gildersleeve, Virginia C.
Isaacs, Stanley M.
Green, Paul
Ives, Irving N.
Grew, Joseph C.
Joad, C.E.M.
Hand, Learned
Johnson, Lyndon Baines
Hansen, Harry
Johnson, Robert Underwood
Harriman, Averell
Johnston, Eric
Harriman, Mary H.
Jones, Howard Mumford
Harriman, W.R.
Josephson, Matthew
Hazlitt, Henry
Jusserand, Jean Adrien Antione Jules
Hellman, Dillian
Kalternborn, Hans V.
Henderson, Archibald
Kazin, Alfred
Herring, Pendleton
Kellogg, Vernon Lyman
Hersey, John
Kennan, George
Heubsch, Ben W.
Kennedy Ethel Skakel (Mrs. Robert F.)
Hicks, Cranville
Kennedy, John Fitzgerald
Hill, Frank Ernest
Kennedy, Joseph P.
Hillyer, Robert
Kennedy, Robert Francis
Holt
Keynes, John Maynard
Henry
Knight, Goodwin J.
Hoover, Herbert
Knollenberg, Bernhard
House, Edward Mandell
Knoof, Alfred A.
Howe, M.A. DeWolfe
Knopf, Blanche W.
Hughes, Charles Evans
Komroff, Manuel
Hulbert, Murray
Krock, Arthur
Hull, Cordell
Krutch, Joseph Wood
Allan Nevins 11
Kuchel, Thomas H.
Moore, Marianne C.
Kandon, Alf M.
Moore, Merill
La Farge, Oliver
More, Paul E.
La Follette, Fola
Morgan, J. Pierpont
Lasky, Melvin J.
Morgenthau, Henry, Jr.
Leach, Margaret Kernochan
Morison, Samuel Eliot
Lehman, Edith Altschul
Morley, Christopher
Lehman, Herbert H.
Morley, Frank Vigor
Lerner, Max
Murrow, Edward R.
Lilienthal, David E.
Myers, Gustavus
Lindbergh, Charles A.
Nathan, Robert
Lippman, Walter
Neuberger, Richard
Liverright, Horace B.
Newton, A. Edward
Longone, Pierre
Nicolay, Helen
Lord, Chester S.
Niebuhr, Reinhold
Lovemann, Amy
Nixon, Thelma Catherine Ryan (Mrs. Richard
Mulhouse)
Low, Will H.
Nock, Albert Jay
Lowell, Amy
North, Sterling
Lowell, Robert
O'Connor, Flannery
McClure, Samuel Sidney
Ogden, Rollo
MacLeish, Archibald M.
Orton, Vrest
Macmillan, Harold
Overton, Grant
Masters, Edgar Lee
Parsons, Geoffrey
Matthews, Brander
Pepper, George Wharton
McCutcheon, John T.
Perkins, Dexter
McFee, William
Perkins, Frances
Menninger, Karl
Perkins, Maxwell E.
Meyner, Robert B.
Piston, Walter
Moore, Douglas
Prendergast, William A.
Allan Nevins 12
Pulitzer, Joseph
Sorensen, Theodore C.
Putnam, George Haven
Stefanson, Vilhjalmur
Ransom, John Crowe
Steffens, Lincoln
Roberts, Kenneth
Stevens, Roger
Rockefeller, David
Stevenson, Adlai Ewing
Rockefeller, John D., Jr.
Stone, Irving
Rockefeller, Nelson Aldrich
Stout, Rex
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
Street, Julian
Roosevelt, Mr. & Mrs. Franklin Delano
Sullivan, Mark
Roosevelt, Nicholas
Sulzberger, Arthur Hays
Roosevelt, Theodore, Jr.
Taft, Henry W.
Root, Elihu
Taft, Robert A.
Rothermere, Esmond Cecil Harmsworth, 2nd
Viscount of Hemstead
Tarbell, Ida M.
Tawney, Richard Henry
Rowse, Alfred Leslie
Teasdale, Sara
Sadlair, Michael E.
Thomas, Lowell
Sandburg, Carl
Thomas, Norman
Schlesinger, Arthur M.
Thorndike, Ashley Horace
Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr.
Towne, Charles Hanson
Schulberg, Budd
Toynbee, Arnold Joseph
Schwengel, Fred Delbert
Trevelyan, George Macaulay
Seldes, Gilbert
Trilling, Lionel
Sessions, Roger
Truman, Harry S.
Seymour, Charles
Turner, Frederick J.
Sherman, Stuart P.
Untermeyer, Louis
Sherwood, Robert E.
Van Doren, Carl
Shotwell, James T.
Van Doren, Irita
Sinclair, Upton
Van Doren, Mark
Sitwell, Edith
Van Dyke, Henry
Smith, Margaret Chase
Allan Nevins 13
Van Loon, Hendrik Willem
Wescott, Glenway
Villard, Oswald Garrison
Wheelock, John Hall
Wagner Robert F.
White, Sallie L.
Wallace, Henry Agard
White, William Allen
Wallace, Irving
Wickard, Claude R.
Walling, Anna Strunsky
Wilson, Edmund
Warde, Beatrice L.
Winter, Ella (Mrs. Lincoln Steffens)
Warren, Robert Penn
Winterick, John T.
Webb, Walter Prescott
Wyeth, Andrew
Wedgwood, Josiah Clement
Yarboroug, Ralph W.
Welles, Sumner
Young, Stark
Books
Manuscripts, Diaries etc.
Box 7
Manuscripts
Box 8
Whitlock, Brand
Diaries
Vols. 1-13 1915-Jan. 1918
Note: 8
Box 9
Whitlock, Brand
Diaries
Vols. l4-25 Feb. l915-1921
Box 10
Fish, Hamilton
Diplomatic Crafts: Instruction and notes
Vol. I: Argentina - Italy March 5, 1873-June 30, 1874
Box 11
Fish, Hamilton
Diplomatic Crafts: Instruction and notes
Vol. 2: Spain - Venezuela July 1, 1874-October 31, 1876
Box 12
Harry Truman
Memoirs
Vols. 1-2
Box 13
Harry Truman
Allan Nevins 14
Memoirs
Vols. 3-4
Box 14
Carl Sandburg
Always the Young Strangers [advance mimeographed copy]
Box 15
Upton Sinclair
Lanny Budd Rides Again [advance mimeographed copy]
Box 16
Brand Whitlock
Misc.
Box 17
Misc. uncataloged :
A.S. Hewitt; Peter Cooper; Cleveland, Grover; Chester, Arthur; William
T. Coggeshall; Post Wheeler-Hallie E. Rivers Wedding Book
Hone, Philip
Memoirs
3 loose volumes
Note: vols. 17, 18, 19
Memoir and letters of George W. Strong to John N. Lloyd and miscellaneous
letters from George W. Strong to and from others (than Mr. Lloyd) and from them
to him
1 loose-leaf binder (loose)
Books
Strongbox of Brand Whitlock
1 large soft-cover book entitled "Declaration of Independence - Evolution of the
Text"
Washington, D.C., Library of Congress 1943
Box 32
Box 33 & 34b
Box 34a & 34b
Diaries
Biographical and personal (contain some photographs)
Oxford visit1965
National Book Award
[n.p.] 1971 (Given 13 Aprl 1972)
Note: On top of diaries, Box 32
Jose Rizal National Centennial Commission - Manila (Scrapbook of photos)
Note: On top of Diaries, Box 32
Box 35
Transcript of essays for History and Historians with notes by Roy A. Billington,
editor
Note: Gift of Mrs. Allan Nevins
Box 36
Civil War Lectures
Note: Gift, 1973
Box 37
Misc. Essays and Lectures (used by R.A. Billington)
Box 38
Misc. notes and reflections: Articles, printed material and Manuscript of "The
Free Negro in New York" (used by R.A. Billington)
Allan Nevins 15
Box 39 - 80
Correspondence chronologically arranged
[v.p.] 1912-1975
Box 81 & 82
Correspondence Files
Box 83
Box 84
Box 85
Miscellaneous Correspondence
Subject Correspondence; letters to family; letters from A. Nevins
Adlai Stevenson Correspondence, James T. Farrell Correspondence, Subject
Correspondence
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Civil War Centennial Commission
The American States During the Revolution: Notes and Manuscripts
The American States During and After the Revolution: Notes and Manuscripts
Ford Manuscript
Ford Biography
Cleveland
Cleveland Notes
Cleveland
Rockefeller Notes
Box 86
Box 87 & 88
Box 89 - 91
Box 92 & 93
Box 94
Box 95 - 100
Box 101 - 105
Box 106
Box 107
Box 108-123
2 flat pictures (on top of above)
Scrapbook of clippings
Box 124-125
Box 126-133
Box 134-139
Box 140-148
Box 149-153
Box 154
Box 155
Box 156
Box 157-160
Box 161
Box 162
Box 163
Box 164-165
Box 166-169
Box 170
Box 171
Box 172
Box 173
Box 174
Box 174-177
Box 178-179
Box 181
Box 182
Box 183-184
Box 185-186
Box 187
Box 188
Box 189-190
Box 191-194
Box 195
Box 196
Box 197
Box 198
Box 199-200
Box 201
Rockefeller Manuscript
Rockefeller notes
Standard Oil
Emergence of Lincoln notes
Ordeal of Union notes; Book reviews, 149
Ordeal of the Union Manuscript
Ordeal of the Union Vol. 7 Ms. notes and drafts
Ordeal of the Union Vol. 7 Notes an Ms. (Chap. 9-13)
Ordeal of the Union Vols. 7 and 8
Ordeal of the Union Vol. 8 Ms.
Ordeal of the Union Vol. 8 Misc. notes and drafts (Chap. 8-14)
Ordeal of the Union Vol. 8 Misc. notes and drafts (Chap. 1-7)
War for the Union Ms.
Civil War notes
Newspaper clippings on Civil War
Newspaper clippings on Civil War period
Civil War notes
Newspaper on Civil War
Gateway to History Manuscript
Fremont materials revised edition (proposed) 1973; Royalties,1927 ed.
Hamilton Fish materials
Nevins writings on Hamilton Fish
Hamilton Fish
Thos. J. Brady scrapbooks
Franklin Roosevelt scrapbooks
Printed materials by Nevins
Printed materials by and about Nevins [MICROFILM]
Misc. writings
James Truslow Adams material
Brand Whitlock materials
Grover Cleveland materials
Rockefeller materials
Dudley materials
Dissertations and writings by Nevins' students; List of CU students
Microfilm
Allan Nevins 16
Box 202
Box 203
Railroad notes: M.L. Daly's Union Democrat's Diary
Misc. notes, clippings, printed materials
Misc. unidentified manuscripts
Memorabilia (awards, certificates, degrees)
Box 204
1982 Gift
Correspondence, manuscripts, notes, photographs, obituaries, memorials, and scrapbooks.
Included are three letters from Van Wyck brooks and one letter from Willa Cather.
Box 205 :
1. Two AN letters (2) to Roland Baines written while abroad, 1912
2. Xerox of letter to AN from Ashley Thorndike, September 1, 1913, inviting AN to accept
an instructorship in English Department, Columbia.
3. Cablegrams (5) sent by AN from England, 1940 (while he was Harmsworth professor at
Oxford).
4. ANs description of an evening with Vishinsky, undated letter to Pete and Barbara Long.
5. AN letter to Pete and Barbara Long concerning work on volumes 8 and 9 of Ordeal.
Undated but probably 1969.
6. Letters from Lillian Bean to AN (2) (included with other Bean letters)
7. AN letter to Norman Cousins concerning possible reviewing work after his stroke.
(1969?)
8. Letter from Henry Commager to Anne Loftis, March, 1992.
9. Publication: ”The City of Mansoul“ an address of AN delivered on Founders Day, 1956,
at Huntington Library. Publ. May, 1956.
10. Letters (25) to Mary Richardson Nevins:
A. A.L. Rouse (2)
B. Herbert Nicholson (1)
C. Henry Commager (18)
D. Lillian Bean (3)
E. Louis Starr (2)
F. E.M. flier (1)
11. Letter from Lillian Bean to Joseph G.E. Hopkins, editor, Scribners 1970.
12. A collection of photographs (41), 1930s to l971.
Oversize Material
Flat Box 340
Two scrapbooks of newspaper clippings; Two scrapbooks of newspaper clippings
Flat Box 340
Two scrapbooks of newspaper clippings
Photo Album: "Dr. Allan Nevins, Personal
Rep. of Pres. Kennedy to the Rizal Centennial Celebration..."
Flat Box 341
One scrapbook of newspaper clippings; memorabilia
Flat Box 342
Scrapbook (disbound)