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3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873.
Inclusive Dates:
1851-1889
Abstract:
Letters of the English philosopher. Recipients are Charles Kingsley, Horace Grant, John William Parker [?]
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Poets.
Religion and philosophy
Philosophers -- Great Britain.
Philosophy, British.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1880-1886
Abstract:
Three letters by the English writer, and two photographs of him.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Subject:
Philosophers.
Literature -- British
Religion and philosophy
Ethics, Modern -- 19th century.
Philosophers -- England -- Biography.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Custard, Harry Lewis, 1893-1966.
Inclusive Dates:
1902-1967
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, philosopher, educator. Papers pertain to Custard's work in the philosophical field of the Unity of Knowledge. Correspondents whose letters are of significant depth and/or duration include William Moseley Brown, Luther L. Castetter, George R. Clements, Newton Dillaway, Laurence Foster, Isabel B. Holbrook, Robert Maynard Hutchins, C.G. Jung, Raymond Frank Piper, J. Hugo Tatsch, William Pearson Tolley, Margaret Truman, and Howard John Zitko.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Correspondence.
Memorabilia.
Notes (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Educators.
Philosophers.
Church and clergy
Religion and philosophy
Authors, American.
Educators -- United States.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Philosophers -- United States.
Philosophy, Modern.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Schweitzer, Albert, 1875-1965.
Inclusive Dates:
1896-1965
Abstract:
Papers of the theologian, philosopher, physician, organist, and music scholar; born in Alsace, France. Founded a missionary hospital in Lambaréné, French Equatorial Africa (now Gabon). Received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952 for his advocacy of the brotherhood of nations. Collection includes correspondence (1901-1965); 123 notebooks (1918-1965); manuscript essays and lectures on religion, philosophy, and medicine; and sermons. Correspondence includes nearly 1400 letters between Schweitzer and wife Hélène Bresslau (1901-1939); 396 letters (1950-1965) written in German to Erica Anderson; 180 letters to daughter Rhena Schweitzer Miller; and 70 letters to various recipients, including 3 to Rudolf Bultmann. Notebooks document Schweitzer's daily life in Lambaréné, the diseases and stories of his patients, and the arrival of visitors to the mission. They also contain poems, quotations, excerpts from books on philosophy, religion, and history; clippings from French, German, English, and African newspapers; reports on world politics; and commentaries on himself and his work.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Essays.
Lectures.
Notebooks.
Sermons.
Subject:
Gabon -- Description and travel.
Lambaréné (Moyen-Ogooué, Gabon)
Missionaries.
Musicians.
Physicians.
Theologians.
Music
Religion and Philosophy
Science and medicine
Activism and social reform
Humanists.
Missionaries, Medical.
Missions -- Gabon.
Missions, Medical -- Gabon.
Organists.
Philosophers.
Theologians.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Adler, Mortimer Jerome,1902-2001.
Inclusive Dates:
1937-1966
Abstract:
Papers of the American philosopher, educator, author. Correspondence (1937-1966); manuscript articles, books, lectures, and notes (1938-1963); correspondence, notes, and manuscript drafts and revisions relating to The Great Ideas: a syntopicon of Great books of the Western world; scrapbooks; and printed material, including articles and clippings about Adler and reviews of his books.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Essays.
Manuscripts for publication.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
The Great ideas: a syntopicon of Great books of the Western world.
Authors.
Educators.
Philosophers.
Adult education
Religion and Philosophy
Authors, American.
Books and reading.
Civilization, Philosophy.
Civilization, Western.
Education, Humanistic.
Educators, United States.
Intellectuals, United States.
Philosophers, United States.
Philosophy, Modern.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Rudhyar, Dane, 1895-1985.
Inclusive Dates:
1919-1973
Abstract:
Papers of the American composer, painter, philosopher. Correspondence, and manuscript and published articles, books, and lectures relating to astrology, consciousness, the occult, self-realization, and theosophy.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Lectures.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Occultists.
Philosophers.
Music
Religion and philosophy
Authors, American.
Philosophers -- United States.
Astrology.
Consciousness.
Human beings.
Occultism.
Occultists -- United States.
Self (Philosophy)
Self-realization.
Spiritual life.
Theosophy.