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  • Information about Access
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  • Description of the Collection
  • Ownership & Copyright

  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Title: Dwight Le Merton Bolinger papers
    Identifier/Call Number: SC0473
    Physical Description: 72 Linear Feet
    Date (inclusive): 1933-1993
    Abstract: Papers include correspondence, class materials, drafts of articles, published works, audio tapes, and reference files including many card files.
    Physical Location: Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more information on paging collections, see the department's website: http://library.stanford.edu/spc.

    Information about Access

    Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition note

    Gift of the estate of Dwight Bolinger, 1992, and of Bruce Bolinger, 1995.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    Dwight L. Bolinger, English linguistic expert and scholar of the Spanish language, was a visiting professor at Stanford University from 1978 until his death in 1992. He earned his AB at Washburn College in 1930, his MA at the University of Kansas in 1932, and his Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin in 1936. Before coming to Stanford, he taught at Washburn College, University of Southern California (1944-1960), University of Colorado, and Harvard University (1963-1973). He was the author of 17 books and over three hundred articles.

    Cite As

    Dwight Le Merton Bolinger Papers (SC0473). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Description of the Collection

    Papers include correspondence, class materials, drafts of articles, published works, audio tapes, and reference files including many card files.

    Ownership & Copyright

    All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
    Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Phonotapes.
    Intonation (Phonetics).
    Language and languages.
    Linguistics.
    Bolinger, Dwight Le Merton