Harold Kolling papers
Scope and Contents
Materials related to Harold Kolling and his family. Kolling (1920-2011) was a historian who received his Ph.D. from The University of Chicago and taught at various universities; his longest tenure was at Baker University in Baldwin City, Kansas. The papers include extensive correspondence with family members and students, and materials from his experience at the University of Chicago and working for Chicago Historian Bessie Louise Pierce. Kolling also visited the Chicago Century of Progress World's Fair in both 1933 and 1934 and kept a diary and a substantial amount of memorabilia from the fair.
Dates
- Creation: 1920s-2000
Creator
- Kolling, Harold, 1920-2011 (Person)
Language
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unprocessed and is available by appointment only. Please contact reference@newberry.org at least 5 business days in advance to request an appointment.
Extent
32 Linear Feet (23 record cartons, 4 boxes, and 2 bundles)
Abstract
Materials related to Harold Kolling and his family. Kolling (1920-2011) was a historian who received his Ph.D. from The University of Chicago and taught at various universities; his longest tenure was at Baker University in Baldwin City, Kansas. The papers include extensive correspondence with family members and students, and materials from his experience at the University of Chicago and working for Chicago Historian Bessie Louise Pierce. Kolling also visited the Chicago Century of Progress World's Fair in both 1933 and 1934 and kept a diary and a substantial amount of memorabilia from the fair.
Location
1 54 5, 1 55 5
Source
- Kolling-Buckley, Annette (Donor, Person)
- Buckley, Elizabeth (Donor, Person)
Subject
- Pierce, Bessie Louise, 1888-1974 (Author, Person)
- Title
- Harold Kolling papers, 1920s-2000
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
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