Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892-1980

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Jones was a Professor of English at Harvard, having joined the department in 1936; he retired in 1962 as Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of the Humanities. He was known as the "historian of American culture."

From the description of Correspondence with Robert E. L. Strider, 1949-1980 (inclusive), 1962-1979 (bulk) (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77064254

Writer and educator at Harvard University.

From the description of Howard Mumford Jones Papers, 1915-1980. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 41579874

Jones (1892-1980) was Professor of English and Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of the Humanities at Harvard.

From the description of Papers of Howard Mumford Jones, 1936-1980 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973318

From the description of Lectures on the English novel given in English 5, 1936-1937. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228511797

Jones (1892-1980) was Professor of English and Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of the Humanities at Harvard University.

From the description of Miscellaneous papers, 1922-1976. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 80709689

From the guide to the Miscellaneous papers, 1922-1976., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)

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referencedIn Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004 Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Merle Curti retirement symposium, 1968. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
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referencedIn Jay B. Hubbell Papers, 1816-1998 and undated, bulk 1920-1979 David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
referencedIn Derham, Milo G., 1868-1949. Howard Mumford Jones remarks 1936 August 24. Boulder Public Library
referencedIn American Literature, Records, 1927-2000s David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
creatorOf Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892-1980,. Miscellaneous papers, 1922-1976. Houghton Library
referencedIn John Hall Wheelock Papers, 1910-circa 2000, (bulk 1954-1978) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn University of Michigan Faculty and Staff Portraits, ca. 1860-ca. 1960 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Bernard Augustine De Voto Papers, 1918-1955 (inclusive), 1944-1951 (bulk) Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Arlin, Turner, 1909-1980. Papers, 1929-1980. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Mark Anthony De Wolfe Howe additional papers Houghton Library
referencedIn Witter Bynner papers, 1829-1965. Houghton Library
creatorOf Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892-1980. Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1951. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Alfred Kazin collection of papers, 1933-1990, 1933-1978 The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
referencedIn Brown & Haley Lecture Series, 1953-2012 University of Puget Sound Archives
referencedIn John Mason Brown papers, 1922-1967. Houghton Library
referencedIn Learned Hand papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn The Autobiography of Mary M. Barr-Koon, 1984 Indiana University, Bloomington. Center for the Study of History and Memory
referencedIn Harvard University. Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Office of the Dean. Records of the Deans of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, 1895-1984 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Chappell, Warren, 1904-1991. Papers of Warren Chappell [manuscript], 1870-1994. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Broadcast Music, inc. "The American Story" papers, 1954. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
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referencedIn George Sarton additional papers, 1901-1956 Houghton Library
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referencedIn Dept. of English Records, 1931-1970 J. Willard Marriott Library. University of Utah. University Archives and Records Management
referencedIn Papers of Samuel Eliot Morison Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn De Voto, Bernard Augustine, 1897-1955. Bernard De Voto papers, 1918-1955 (bulk 1944-1951). Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892-1980. Lectures on the English novel given in English 5, 1936-1937. Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf University of Michigan. Dept. of English Language and Literature. Dept. of English Language and Literature (University of Michigan) records, 1919-[ongoing] (bulk 1960-1979). Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Woodberry Poetry Room (Harvard College Library) poetry readings, 1931- (ongoing). Woodberry Poetry Room, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn Perry, Bliss, 1860-1954. Papers of Bliss Perry, 1892-1954 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Carr, Wendell Robert. Papers of Wendell Robert Carr, 1960-1969. Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Hopwood Awards Collection, 1930- University of Michigan
referencedIn Arlin Turner Papers, 1927-1980 David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
referencedIn Louis Arthur Holman collection of Keats iconography and related papers, 1752-1963. Houghton Library
referencedIn Howe, Mark De Wolfe. Mark De Wolfe Howe papers. 1933-1967. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Papers of John Coolidge and Agnes Mongan, 1909-2006 Harvard Art Museums. Archives
creatorOf Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892-1980. Honorary degrees of Howard Mumford Jones, 1949-1969. Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892-1980. Papers of Howard Mumford Jones, 1936-1980 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Alumni Association (University of Michigan), Individual Photographs, ca. 1880-ca. 1960s Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson, 1873-1945. Papers of Ellen Glasgow [manuscript], 1880-1963. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Looker, Antonina Hansell, 1898-1987. Antonina Hansell Looker papers, 1836-1996. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn William James Jr. papers, 1857-1960 (inclusive), 1911-1959 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Harvard University. Press. Letters, 1939-1962, to Lewis Mumford. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892-1980. Letter to [Milton Monroe] Reigelman. Cambridge, MA. 1971 Jun. 15. University of Iowa Libraries
creatorOf Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892-1980. Howard Mumford Jones Papers, 1915-1980. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Coles, William Allan, 1930-. Papers ; 1951-1993. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Howe, Mark De Wolfe, 1906-1967. Papers, 1933-1967. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892-1980. Letters, 1928-1976, to Lewis Mumford. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Harvard University. Letters, 1938-1974, to Lewis Mumford. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Dorson mss., 1925-1981 Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company correspondence and records, 1832-1944. Houghton Library
creatorOf Miscellaneous papers, 1922-1976. Houghton Library
referencedIn Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, oversize, ca. 1829-1985 Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Scott, Austin Wakeman. Austin Wakeman Scott papers. 1906-1979. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Jaffe, Louis I. (Louis Isaac), 1888-1950. Editorial correspondence files, H-L, of the Virginian-Pilot [manuscript], 1917-1950. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Records. : Series II., Alfred A. Knopf Personal, 1874-1984 (bulk 1953-1984). Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn "The American Story" Papers, 1954. Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Gannett, Lewis, 1891-1966. Papers, 1681-1966 (bulk 1900-1960) Houghton Library
referencedIn Columbia University. Dept. of English and Comparative Literature. Columbia University English Department letters, 1896-1961. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Rowsey, Frank, 1905-1961. Frank Rowsey papers, 1925-1960. Emory University. Special Collections and Archives
referencedIn Paul Blanshard Papers, 1912-1979 Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892-1980. Correspondence with Robert E. L. Strider, 1949-1980 (inclusive), 1962-1979 (bulk) Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Yaddo records, 1870-1980 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Department of English Language and Literature (University of Michigan) records, 1919-1994, 1960-1979 Bentley Historical Library
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United States
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American literature
American literature
English fiction
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Birth 1892-04-16

Death 1980-05-11

Americans

English

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