Rowland Berthoff Papers
Dates
- Creation: 1942-1998
Creator
- Berthoff, Rowland, 1921- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
6.50 linear feet
7 boxes
Biographical Information
Rowland Berthoff: Born: 20 September, 1921 in Toledo, Ohio
Died: 25 March, 2001 in St. Louis, Missouri
Education: Oberlin College A.B. 1942, Harvard University A.M. 1947, Harvard University Ph.D. 1952
Honors: Fulbright Scholar, Aberystwyth, 1952-1953; ACLS Fellow, 1960-1961; Fulbright lecturer, Edinburgh 1965-1966
Appointments: Princeton University - Instructor 1953-1957; Princeton University - Assistant Professor 1957-1962; Washington University - Associate Professor of History 1962-1965; Washington University - Professor of History 1965-June, 1992; William Eliot Smith Professor of History 1974-June, 1992; History Department Chair 1968-1974; William Eliot Smith Professor Emeritus of History July 1, 1992-2001
Arrangement
This collection is organized into four series:
Series 01: Class Notes and Papers from Harvard University and Oberlin College; arranged alphabetically by subject.
Series 02: Teaching Syllabi and Student Papers Graduate Handbooks; arranged by class level.
Series 03: Publications; arranged alphabetically by title.
Series 04: Professional Correspondence; arranged chronologically.
Method of Acquisition
This material was donated to University Archives by Mrs. Tirzah Berthoff, except Series 04: Professional Correspondence, folder “Professional Correspondence from Rowland Berthoff to his doctoral advisee Charles K. Piehl, 1975 – 1989” which was donated by Charles K. Piehl on December 9, 2009.
Processing Information
Processed by Sarah Pabarcus in September 2005. Updated by Sonya Rooney in December 2009.
Creator
- Berthoff, Rowland, 1921- (Person)
- Title
- Rowland Berthoff Papers
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- eng
Revision Statements
- 2021 March 25: Resource record updated in ArchiveSpace by Sarah Schnuriger.
Collecting Area Details
Part of the University Archives Collecting Area
Sonya Rooney
Olin Library, 1 Brookings Drive
MSC 1061-141-B
St. Louis MO 63130 US
(314) 935-5495
spec@wumail.wustl.edu