James, William
Scope and Contents
The Abernethy manuscript miscellany collection is comprised of 19 boxes (18 regular and 1 oversize) organized alphabetically by author last name. This collection includes original manuscript and typescript letters and writings from American authors throughout the 19th and 21st centuries. Transcriptions of original manuscript letters are available for some items.
Dates
- 1835 - 2000
Creator
- James, William, 1842-1910 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research without restrictions.
Biographical / Historical
William James (1842-1910) was an American philosopher and psychologist. James was on the son of theologian Henry James, Sr., and the brother of novelist Henry James and diarist Alice James. James is considered one of the founders of functional psychology and as well as for his association with the philosophical school of pragmatism.
Extent
1 Folder
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Middlebury College Special Collections & Archives Repository
Middlebury College
Davis Family Library
110 Storrs Avenue
Middlebury Vermont 05753 United States
specialcollections@middlebury.edu
