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Nikos Pappas and Rita Boumē Papa Papers, 1932-1988 (inclusive)

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6 boxes and 2.4 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of personal papers of the Greek poets and writers, Nikos Pappas and his wife, Rita Boumē Papa, including correspondence, autograph manuscripts and typescripts of published and unpublished poetry, articles, talks, clippings, and other printed material.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Aaron T. Beck papers, 1943-2011 (bulk) 1909-2018 (inclusive)

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151 cubic feet

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Aaron T. Beck (1922-2022) was a psychiatrist, known for his work with Cognitive Behavior Therapy. He was a professor in the department of psychiatry in the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, the director of the Aaron T. Beck Psychopathology Research Center, and founder of the Beck Institute. The Aaron T. Beck papers document his personal and professional life, including Beck's academic, research and clinical career. Included in the collection are correspondence, photographs, research material, administrative material, and clinical records (of which patient-specific records are closed).

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

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Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary Records, 1862-2008 (inclusive) 2001-2006 (bulk)

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12 cubic feet

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To celebrate Benjamin Franklin's 300th birthday, which fell on January 17, 2006, five institutions in the Philadelphia area formed in 2000 an alliance named Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary Consortium. The Consortium initiated a grand multifaceted and internationally-involving scenario for the celebration. The full name of the project is Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary, or "Ben Franklin 300, 1706-2006." This collection documents the organization, planning and operation of the Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary from the time the BFT Consortium was established in 2000 till the project was wrapped up in mid 2008.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Board of Managers Records, 1874-1972 (inclusive)

Extent:

5 cubic feet

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The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania originated as part of the University's move to West Philadelphia. The school's Medical faculty and alumni petitioned the Board of Trustees for a University run hospital to provide clinical instruction for students. The Trustees agreed and formally established the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in June 1871. The Records document the administrative and financial history of the Hospital.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

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Vice President for Coordinated Planning Records, 1962-1975 (inclusive)

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38 cubic feet

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Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

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Atmore and Yasukawa-Matsumoto Family Papers, 1911-2008 (inclusive) 1911-1980 (bulk)

Extent:

0.5 cubic feet

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This small collection of correspondence records the international and inter-cultural relationship between the two families - the Atmores in Philadelphia and the Matsumoto-Yasukawa family in Japan.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

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Student Committee on Undergraduate Education Records, 1965-1994 (inclusive) 1965-1994 (bulk)

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4 cubic feet

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Founded in 1965, The Student Committee on Undergraduate Education is an autonomous and apolitical organization whose suggestions and proposals over the past three decades have initiated some of the most influential projects in Penn's history. The records of the Student Committee on Undergraduate Education reflect the full range of concerns of the group from the administration of the office to a variety of the Committee's finished projects.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

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Harold Glendon Scheie Papers, 1798-1990 (inclusive) 1918-1990 (bulk)

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41 cubic feet

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Harold Scheie was a noted ophthalmologist at the University of Pennsylvania. The Harold Glendon Scheie Papers mainly document the professional contributions and achievements of Dr. Scheie in the field of Ophthalmology. There is a small group of personal papers, but these papers, in large part, still reflect in some way upon his devotion to his profession.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

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Office of the Provost Records, 1924-2004 (inclusive)

Extent:

131 cubic feet

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Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

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Lee V. Cassanelli Papers, 1974-1992 (inclusive)

Extent:

1.2 cubic feet

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Lee V. Cassanelli was appointed Assistant Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania in 1974 and was promoted to Associate Professor in 1981. The Cassanelli Papers consist of files concerning an academic exchange program between Penn and the Ibadan University, Nigeria, from 1985 to 1990, files documenting his activities with the Social Science History Association, and files documenting his work with Penn's University Press.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]