Research and Notes - Wilhelm and Caroline von Humboldt, 1939-1992
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Edith Potter Papers include Potter's manuscripts, typed and handwritten notes, academic literature, correspondence, photographs, awards, and microfilm. The first box contains Potter's manuscripts and material documenting both her personal and professional life. The latter consists of her birth certificate, school transcripts, letters of recommendation, curricula vitae, and newspaper clippings. The second box contains photocopied primary and secondary academic sources collected by Potter, along with her notes. The third box contains Potter’s research on Weimar Classicist writer Caroline von Wolzogen for her essay, “Caroline von Wolzogen und ihre Freunde” (“Caroline von Wolzogen and her Friends”), which was published in the book "Caroline von Wolzogen 1763-1847" in 1998.
Dates
- Creation: 1939-1992
Language of Material
Languages represented in the collection: English, German, French, and Latin.
Access
Collection open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.2 Linear Feet (3 document boxes, 2 microfilms, 1 book)
Note
Folder contains materials written in German.
Repository Details
Part of the 02 - Ella Strong Denison Library Repository