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Hardin Craig, Jr., Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0358
Finding aid note: Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.

Scope and Contents

The collection consists primarily of Prof. Craig's research notes and copies of his A Bibliography of Encyclopedias and Dictionaries Dealing With Military, Naval, and Maritime Affairs (in 4 editions); correspondence related to the work; 2 versions of his Harvard Ph.D. dissertation; and his research materials for a bibliography of books and stories on imaginary wars and fictitious battles (Dorking and others).

Dates

  • 1934 - 1972

Creator

Access Restrictions

This material is open for research.

Conditions Governing Access

Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from the Hardin Craig, Jr. Papers must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University.

Biographical Sketch

Hardin Craig, Jr. was a history professor at Rice University from 1946-1970 and University Librarian from 1954-1968.

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet ( (2 boxes))

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract:

The collection includes the research files of Dr. Hardin Craig, Jr., former Rice history professor. It includes notes on and copies of his A Bibliography of Encyclopedias and Dictionaries Dealing With Military, Naval, and Maritime Affairs, his Ph.D. dissertation, and various other research materials.

Acquisition Information

Collection was a gift of Raemond Craig (Mrs. Hardin Craig, Jr.). Received May, 1982.

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Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to the Hardin Craig, Jr., Papers, 1934-1972
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

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Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA

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