Guide to the Edward K. Putnam Papers
Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University. Libraries.
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
October 2010
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Overview
Call Number: SC1026
Creator:
Putnam, Edward K.
Title: Edward K. Putnam papers
Dates: 1902-1905
Physical Description:
0.75 Linear feet
Summary: Pocket daybooks; lecture notes (1903, 1904); lectures on Bunyan, Elizabethan fiction, 17th century fiction, romanticism, the
historical novel, Defoe, Swift, and the English novel; correspondence; manuscripts; and student papers.
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc
Administrative Information
Information about Access
This collection is open for research.
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.
Cite As
Edward K. Putnam Papers (SC1026). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Edward K. Putnam was an Instructor in the Department of English at Stanford from 1901 to 1906.
Description of the Collection
The papers include his pocket daybooks; lecture notes (1903, 1904); lectures on Bunyan, Elizabethan fiction, 17th century
fiction, romanticism, the historical novel, Defoe, Swift, and the English novel; correspondence; manuscripts; and student
papers.
Access Terms
Putnam, Edward K.
Stanford University. Department of English. Faculty.
Daybooks.
English literature
Lecture notes.
Lectures.
Box 1, Folder 1
Correspondence, incoming, various correspondents
1905
Box 1, Folder 4
Lecture notes, English 5
1903
Box 1, Folder 5-6
lecure notes, English 6
1904
Box 1, Folder 7
Lecture notes: Bunyan, Steele and Addison, Defoe and Swift
Box 1, Folder 8
Lecture notes, the English novel
Box 1, Folder 9
Lecture notes, fiction: Elizabethan fiction, history of English 17th century, and Fielding's theory of fiction
Box 1, Folder 10
Lecture notes, the novel: beginnings of the Romantic Movement and the historical novel
Box 1, Folder 11
Lecture: the romance of Havelok
Box 2, Folder 1
Student papers: "Study of Milton's Criticism" and "The Madness of Hieronimo"
1903
Box 2, Folder 2
Student papers: 3 papers on "A Study of the Nouns and Verbs in Lazamon's Brut"
circa 1904
Box 2, Folder 3
Receipt for membership fee in Sequoia Club and administrative memorandum re Putnam as general advisor
1905