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Harris, William Torrey

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1835 - 1909

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

William Torrey Harris papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0184
Abstract The William Torrey Harris papers, 1857-1909, consists of letters, manuscripts, typescripts, notes, and leaflets collected and created by noted 19th century educator, philosopher and lexicographer William Torrey Harris. In addition to letters from major philosophers of the period, including John Dewey, Josiah Royce, William James, and George H. Howison, the collection also contains manuscripts and notes penned by Harris and material related to the Philosophical Union of the University of...
Dates: 1857 - 1909

University of Southern California School of Philosophy records

 Collection
Identifier: 5095
Abstract The University of Southern California School of Philosophy was established in 1929 by the USC Board of Trustees, replacing the Department of Philosophy. The first director of the School was Ralph Tyler Flewelling, who previously served as chair of the deparment and was instrumental in getting the School approved. These records primarily contain the administrative files of the early School directors, beginning with Flewelling, followed by Daniel S. Robinson, W.H. Werkmeister, and John...
Dates: 1889-2000s; Majority of material found within 1903 - 1977

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