Howard Zinn Papers, 1956-1970

Container Title
Series: Personal Subject File
Box   1
Folder   1
Absolute: Subject papers and handwritten notes, July 1934-September 1941
Box   1
Folder   2
Absolute--Relative--Dualism: Subject papers, July 1931-August 1934
Box   1
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American Association for the Advancement of Science: Correspondence and nomination for membership, April-May 1940
Box   1
Folder   4
Aphorisms: Subject papers, December 1926-September 1933
Box   1
Folder   5
Astronomy: Clippings, January 1927-March 1931
Box   1
Folder   6
Atom--Electron--Proton: Handwritten notes and clippings, October 1923-February 1931
Box   1
Folder   7
Bad Nauhein Baths: “Digest of Observation of CO2 gas in Bad Nauhein Baths” correspondence and clippings, May 1930-June 1935
Box   1
Folder   8
Bennet, Edward (Professor of electrical engineering at University of Wisconsin): Correspondence, September-October 1939
Box   1
Folder   9
Bessarboff, Nicholas: Correspondence, handwritten notes and job application form, October 1939-August 1940
Box   1
Folder   10
Bethe, Hans A. (Professor at Cornell University): Articles, handwritten and typewritten notes and papers, and clippings, May 1936-1942
Box   1
Folder   11
Bond: Handwritten notes and paper, October 1935-July 1942
Box   1
Folder   12
Bridges, Horace J. (Leader of the Chicago Ethical Society): Correspondence, articles, speeches, February 1938-July 1940
Box   1
Folder   13
Bucklin, Walter S.: Correspondence, June-July 1938
Box   2
Folder   1
Bulletins--“good,” January 1939-July 1942
Box   2
Folder   2
Bulletins--“no good,” January 1939-January 1942
Box   2
Folder   3
Business Economics: Subject papers, April 1931-January 1934
Box   2
Folder   4
Cancer: Letter and memoranda, September and December 1938
Box   2
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Compton, Arthur H. (Professor at Chicago University): Correspondence and clippings, May 1930-April 1931 and , May-July 1938
Box   2
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Compton, Karl, (Professor at MIT): Correspondence, conference outline, and clipping, April 1931-May 1939
Confirmations: Correspondence, articles, clippings, notes
Box   2
Folder   7
Bond, May 1936-December 1938
Box   2
Folder   8
Cancer, September 1939-October 1941
Box   2
Folder   9
Miscellaneous, July 1941-May 1946
Box   2
Folder   10
Constant (element in Absolute-Relative Theory), February 1933-September 1937
Box   2
Folder   11
Copyright: Correspondence, May 1937-March 1942
Box   2
Folder   12
Corpuscular theory: Subject papers, October 1931
Box   2
Folder   13
Cosmic rays: Correspondence, notes, clippings, article, July 1938, May-August 1941
Craig, Palmer H.
Correspondence, general
Box   2
Folder   14
July-December 1938
Box   2
Folder   15
January-June 1939
Box   2
Folder   16
July-December 1939
Box   2
Folder   17
January-June 1940
Box   3
Folder   1
July-December 1940
Box   3
Folder   2
January-May 1941
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Folder   3
June-December 1941
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Folder   4
January 1942-January 1943
Box   3
Folder   5
Accounts: Budgetary correspondence and suggested monthly budgets, November 1938-February 1942
CO2 lamp (Craig invented and sold the rights to it to the Foundation in 1945): Correspondence, agreements, notes
Box   3
Folder   6
November 1941-August 1942
Box   3
Folder   7
November 1945-July 1946
Box   3
Folder   8
Magnet: Correspondence and experiment reports, July 1942, undated
Box   3
Folder   9
Reports on bio-physics, September 1939-March 1940
Box   3
Folder   10
Reports on physics, December 1938-April 1939
Box   4
Folder   1
Cycle of atom: Subject papers, April 1930-December 1941
Box   4
Folder   2
Defense (military): Clippings and articles, May 1936-July 1940
Box   4
Folder   3
Definitions (of Absolute-Relative Theory terms), February 1930-December 1938
Box   4
Folder   4
Disequilibration--Equilibration: Subject papers, October 1929-October 1931
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Folder   5
Divergence: Subject papers, December 1931-January 1940
Box   4
Folder   6
Dualism: Subject papers, August 1931-September 1933
Duff, E.M.
Box   4
Folder   7
Correspondence, February 1941-November 1942
Manuscript (book)
Box   4
Folder   8
Introduction-Chapter 11
Box   4
Folder   9
Chapters 12-15 and Epilogue
Box   4
Folder   10
Manuscripts--“No good.”
Box   4
Folder   11
Miscellaneous papers, reports, and notes, February 1941-March 1942
Box   4
Folder   12
Eddington, Sir Arthur Stanley: Clippings re, June-November 1930
Box   4
Folder   13
Einstein, Albert: Correspondence re, articles, and clippings, January 1930-May 1939
Box   5
Folder   1
Electricity--Electro-magnetism: Subject papers, December 1929-December 1940
Box   5
Folder   2
Electron; Theory of proton: Subject papers, March 1930-November 1932
Box   5
Folder   3
Electron microscope: Clippings, articles, reports, November 1940-1942
Box   5
Folder   4
Elements (chemical): Clippings, March 1926-April 1931
Box   5
Folder   5
Energy: Correspondence and notes, September 1934-May 1942
Box   5
Folder   6
Energy--Time--Motion: Subject papers, January 1931-April 1934
Box   5
Folder   7
Ether: Subject papers, January 1895-September 1931
Box   5
Folder   8
Ether drift: Clippings, December 1929-October 1930
Ethics and kindred laws
Box   5
Folder   9
Subject papers, June 1935-December 1936
Box   5
Folder   10
“Working papers:” handwritten notes and clippings, December 1931-December 1936
Ewer, Mary Anita, and St. John, Grace
Correspondence, general
Box   5
Folder   11
November 1938-1939
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Folder   12
1940
Box   5
Folder   13
1941
Box   6
Folder   1
1942, January 1943
Book
Box   6
Folder   2
Correspondence, progress reports, plans, July 1937-1942
Chapter outlines, rough drafts (1940)
Box   6
Folder   3
Chapters 1-4
Box   6
Folder   4
Chapters 5-7 and “recommended changes”
Box   6
Folder   5
Chronological file: Correspondence, reports, notes, January-July 1940
Box   6
Folder   6
Papers and previews, December 1938-February 1942
Time sheets
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Folder   7
March 1939-December 1940
Box   6
Folder   8
January 1941-July 1942
Box   7
Folder   1
Fields: Reports and handwritten notes, January 1936-May 1942
Box   7
Folder   2
Fission, nuclear: Notes and article, June-July 1940
Box   7
Folder   3
Genealogy: Subject papers, February 1933-April 1934
Box   7
Folder   4
Graphs, charts and diagrams (of Absolute-Relative Theory), June 1938-June 1939, undated
Box   7
Folder   5
Gravitation and magnatism (Unification): Reports, notes, clippings, July 1934-February 1942
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Folder   6
Gravity: Subject papers, January 1929-April 1933
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Folder   7
Greed: Handwritten and typewritten notes, March-July 1940
Health matters
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Folder   8
Clippings, November 1893-January 1935
Box   7
Folder   9
Suggestions (report) and article, January 1920-November 1940, undated
Box   7
Folder   10
Highlights of Absolute-Relative Theory: Miscellaneous subject papers, November 1922-December 1938
Hillman, Owen W.
Box   7
Folder   11
Correspondence, August 1937-July 1939
Book (An Introduction to the Absolute-Relative Theory)
Box   7a
Folder   1
Correspondence, chapter outlines, notes, February 1937-1938
Box   7a
Folder   2
First draft, June 1938
Box   7a
Folder   3
Second draft, July 1938
Box   7a
Folder   4
“Index to Second Draft,” July 1938
Box   8
Folder   1
Homogeneity and heterogeneity: Correspondence, May 1940
Box   8
Folder   2
Hoovan Letters and J.A. Want Organization, Inc.: Correspondence, May-June 1939
Box   8
Folder   3
Hull, Gordon F.: Correspondence, June-August 1938
Box   8
Folder   4
Immortality: Clippings and notes, February 1933-January 1934
Box   8
Folder   5
Indexes (to various subject papers, manuscripts, etc.), August 1934-July 1940
Box   8
Folder   6
Integration and disintegration: Handwritten and typewritten notes, March 1938-July 1942
Box   8
Folder   7
Jeans, Sir James H.: Clippings, November-December 1930
Box   8
Folder   8
Jones, Milton E.: Correspondence, April 1938-May 1941
Box   8
Folder   9
Kaempffert, Waldeman (Science editor of New York Times): Correspondence, April 1933-August 1937 (scattered)
Box   8
Folder   10
Life: Notes, reports, clippings, September 1937-August 1941
Box   8
Folder   11
Light: Notes, reports, clippings, April 1940-August 1942
Box   8
Folder   12
Light--Peter Fireman: Correspondence, notes, reports, and clippings, January 1939-June 1941
Box   8
Folder   13
Lines of force and field: Subject papers, March 1938-June 1939
Box   8
Folder   14
Lodge, Sir Oliver: Report and clippings, January 1920-November 1931 (scattered)
Box   8
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MacKaye, James (Professor at Dartmouth): Note and clipping, January-April 1930
Box   8
Folder   16
Magnetic attraction: Subject papers, May 1938
Box   8
Folder   17
Magnetism: Notes, correspondence, and clippings, October 1928-October 1941
Box   8
Folder   18
Malisoff, William: Correspondence, notes, reports, February 1937-March 1942
Man's duality
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Subject papers, December 1926-October 1933
Box   8
Folder   20
Working papers, November 1930-April 1942
Box   9
Folder   1
“Manuscripts--Franklin J. Matchette,” undated
Box   9
Folder   2
Mass: Notes and reports, January 1935 and January-August 1939
Box   9
Folder   3
Matchette, William: Correspondence re science and notes, June 1937-July 1940
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Mesotran: Notes and clippings, June-August 1941
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Folder   5
Metal, powdered: Correspondence, notes, and clippings, April-September 1941
Box   9
Folder   6
Michelson, Albert A.: Article and clippings, June 1930-March 1931
Box   9
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Millikan, Robert A.: Clippings, October 1926-November 1931
Box   9
Folder   8
Minature atom--Electrons: Subject papers, May 1940 and September and October 1941
Box   9
Folder   9
More, L.T.: Correspondence, biography, and reports, July 1938-July 1939
Box   9
Folder   10
Neutron: Subject papers, February-December 1932
Box   9
Folder   11
“New Idea for Calculating Weight of Any Particle--Eddington:” Subject papers, March 1934
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Folder   12
Notes, miscellaneous--“no good,” September 1931-May 1942
Box   9
Folder   13
Notes, miscellaneous--“Okay,” February 1931, July 1934-October 1941
Box   9
Folder   14
Nutrition: Handwritten and typewritten notes, January 1941-June 1942
Ohrens, Irving P.
Box   9
Folder   15
Correspondence, April 1935-March 1938
Box   9
Folder   16
“Chronological Review; Science--Ohrens especially,” December 1936-July 1937
Manuscripts and papers
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Folder   17
I. Logical Outline of Absolute-Relative Theory, April-June 1935
Box   10
Folder   1
II. Philosophical Discussion of Absolute-Relative Theory, June 1935-April 1936
Box   10
Folder   2
III. The Laws of Science, November 1935-March 1936
Note: IV not received in the Archives.
Box   10
Folder   3
V. Basic Features of Absolute-Relative Theory, July 1936
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Folder   4
VI. Chapter Outlines for Books, June and July 1936
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Folder   5
First manuscript of first book, July 1936-February 1937
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Folder   6
Second manuscript of first book, February-May 1937
Box   10
Folder   7
Miscellaneous papers and notes, April 1935, March 1937
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Folder   8
Order: Subject papers and handwritten notes, August 1935-April 1942
Box   10
Folder   9
Patterns: Correspondence, handwritten and typewritten notes, clippings, January 1927-May 1938, July 1942
Box   11
Folder   1
Physics--Biology--Science: Subject papers, December 1894-August 1931
Box   11
Folder   2
Plato: Notes and correspondence re, September 1938-April 1939
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Folder   3
Polarity: Correspondence, notes, reports, September 1934-June 1942
Box   11
Folder   4
Polarity--Stress: Subject papers, August 1929-June 1938
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Positive--Negative: Subject papers, July 1931-July 1934
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Potentiality: Handwritten and typewritten notes, correspondence, March 1938-June 1942
Previews
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Folder   7
No. 1, March 1939; No. 2, , July 1939; and No. 3, , August 1939
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Folder   8
Announcement brochure, acknowledgements, and requests, February-June 1942
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Folder   9
Excerpts from, January 1939-August 1941
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Folder   10
Primary and secondary properties: Handwritten and typewritten notes, January 1937-May 1942
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Folder   11
Primodial particles: Quotations by different authors re, July 1938
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Folder   12
Principles: Typewritten notes, March 1930-August 1933
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Proof of priority: Affidavits and “Miscellaneous priority evidence,” November 1934-April 1938
Box   11
Folder   14
Propeller--Propulsion: Correspondence, notes, clippings, January 1895-May 1939
Box   12
Folder   1
Psychology: Handwritten and typewritten notes, clippings, September 1936-June 1942
Pyre, Walton
Correspondence
Box   12
Folder   2
September 1931-April 1939
Box   12
Folder   3
May 1939-December 1939
Box   12
Folder   4
January 1940-December 1940
Box   12
Folder   5
“Digests” (Pyre's comments on Absolute-Relative Theory), January-December 1931
Box   12
Folder   6
Miscellaneous papers and notes, June 1939-November 1940
Box   12
Folder   7
Quartz glass: Correspondence, clipping, articles March 1924-September 1930
Rabi, I.I.
Box   13
Folder   1
Correspondence re, clippings, notes, reports, December 1938-November 1940
Box   13
Folder   2
Chronological Index of Events, December 1939-April 1940
Box   13
Folder   3
Rays, radio-therapy and radiation: Clippings, notes, article, January 1924-April 1931
Box   13
Folder   4
Reality--Underlying: Subject papers, December 1931-August 1937
Box   13
Folder   5
Receptors: Correspondence and clippings, January 1925, May 1929-December 1930
Box   13
Folder   6(1)
Referants: Subject papers, August 1932-March 1933
Box   13
Folder   6(2)
Referant--Referend series: Handwritten and typewritten notes, February 1938-March 1942
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Folder   7
Relations: Subject and working papers, September 1936-April 1938
Box   13
Folder   8
Roosevelt, Eleanor: Correspondence, July 1938
Box   13
Folder   9
Roosevelt, Franklin: Correspondence, notes, and clippings, March 1932-November 1936
Box   13
Folder   10
Ryan, Joseph P. (teacher of cosmology at St. John's University): Correspondence, reports, notes, January 1940-February 1942
Box   13
Folder   11
St. John, Ancel: Correspondence and report, January-April 1940
Box   13
Folder   12
Science Service (newsletter): Correspondence, March 1939-May 1940
Science working papers: Notes, clippings, articles, December 1929-February 1938
Box   13
Folder   13
Inventory and folders 1-3
Box   14
Folder   1
Folders 5, 7, 9, and 10
Box   14
Folder   2
Folders 11-13
Box   14
Folder   3
Science, miscellaneous: Clippings and articles, November 1930-April 1931
Box   14
Folder   4
Sense organs: Handwritten and typewritten notes, book excerpts, March-December 1938
Box   14
Folder   5
Sheldon, W. H. (Professor of philosophy at Yale): Correspondence, July 1939-February 1942
Smith, Thomas Harvey: Correspondence
Box   14
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June 1933-June 1935
Box   14
Folder   7
August 1935-August 1940
Box   14
Folder   8
Soul: Notes, lecture, and clipping, January 1936-August 1940
Box   14
Folder   9
Soul of the Universe (book by Gustave Stromberg): 'Group' comments, handwritten notes, clippings, December 1939-April 1941
Box   14
Folder   10
Source of life: Clippings, January 1926-September 1930
Box   14
Folder   11
Space: Notes and correspondence, April 1938-May 1940
Box   14
Folder   12
Spirit--Matter--Metaphysics: Subject papers, March 1930-August 1932
Box   14
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Stahle, D.: Correspondence, November 1933-September 1937
Box   14
Folder   14
Swann, W.F.G.: Correspondence and clippings, October-December 1940, November 1946
Box   15
Folder   1
Theme: Handwritten notes, November-December 1937
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Folder   2
Theory of application: Subject papers, January 1922-April 1933
Box   15
Folder   3(1)
Theory of the atom: Subject papers, November 1928-January 1932
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Folder   3(2)
Theory of electron: Subject papers, April 1930-March 1932
Box   15
Folder   3(3)
Theory of life: Subject papers, August 1928
Box   15
Folder   3(4)
Theory of radiation: Subject papers, January 1930-August 1931
Box   15
Folder   3(5)
Theory of universe: Subject papers, April 1930-December 1932
Box   15
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Thought--Imagination, etc.: Subject papers, March 1894-April 1932
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Time: Typewritten notes, July 1936-July 1942
Box   15
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Unity of substance: Subject papers, January 1895-August 1934
Box   15
Folder   7(1)
Universal and particular: Handwritten and typewritten notes, May-August 1941
Box   15
Folder   7(2)
Universal nucleus: Subject papers, January 1932-August 1934
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Uranium fission: Notes, clippings, and articles, February 1939-June 1940
Box   15
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Virtue: Subject papers, January 1937-March 1938
Box   15
Folder   10
Wiggam, Albert Edward: Correspondence, February-March 1928
Box   15
Folder   11
Woodbridge, Frederick J.: Correspondence, July 1937
Zero-Atom Unit
Box   15
Folder   12
Subject papers, May 1931-July 1938
Miscellaneous notes, clippings, correspondence
Box   15
Folder   13
December 1933-December 1938
Box   15
Folder   14
January 1939-August 1942
Zuver, Dudley
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Folder   15
Correspondence and agreement, August 1938-April 1940
Writings
Box   16
Folder   1
Inventory of writings, July 1939; and chapter outlines, , January-April 1939
Box   16
Folder   2
Chapters, January-May 1939
Box   16
Folder   3
Essays, October-December 1938
Box   16
Folder   4
Miscellaneous, March-July 1939
Miscellaneous: Handwritten and typewritten notes, correspondence, reports, papers, clippings
Box   16
Folder   5
December 1894-May 1939
Box   16
Folder   6
June 1939-December 1942, undated