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The papers of William G. Eliot include diaries, letters, published works, published and unpublished sermons and talks, newspaper clippings of articles written by or about Eliot, photographs; and biographical and other material about Eliot. Also included in the collection are enslavement documents, which include letters and bonds of indemnity as Eliot purchased enslaved persons in order to emancipate them.

Scope and Contents The Edwin T. Jaynes Papers mostly contain material from Jaynes’ time as a professor at Washington University, his research, and material from his research at other institutions. It also contains physics papers written by other authors, correspondence, and personal material.The collection consists of correspondence, class notes, books, course material, class handouts, lecture notes, meeting minutes, research notes and notebooks, book drafts, publications by Jaynes and others,...

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The Edward Joseph Winer Papers consists of materials related to his time at Washington University in the early 1920s. Also included are materials related to his assignment at Base Hospital 21 in Rouen, France during World War I such as correspondence, photographs, objects, and ephemera.