Research Catalog
Robert M. McElroy papers
- Title
- Robert M. McElroy papers, ca. 1930s.
- Author
- McElroy, Robert McNutt, 1872-1959.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
Details
- Description
- 2 linear feet (2 boxes).
- Summary
- Collection consists of McElroy's notes and manuscript of his biography of Jefferson Davis and galley proofs for critical bibliography on Davis.
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Biography (note)
- Robert McNutt McElroy (1872-1959), an historian, taught at Princeton University and various universities in Great Britain and China.
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- MssCol 1940
- OCLC
- NYPW94-A20
- Author
- McElroy, Robert McNutt, 1872-1959.
- Title
- Robert M. McElroy papers, ca. 1930s.
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- Robert McNutt McElroy (1872-1959), an historian, taught at Princeton University and various universities in Great Britain and China. After teaching history at Princeton from 1898 to 1916, he became the first American exchange professor to China, lecturing on government and education from 1916 to 1917. During the 1920s and 1930s he taught in Great Britain at Oxford, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Bristol, Manchester, and Leeds. His publications included works on Grover Cleveland and Jefferson Davis.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Historians.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 1940