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Lynn Marshall Case Papers UPT 50 C337

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Summary Information

Date [inclusive]
1923-1977
Extent
6.0 Cubic feet

HISTORICAL NOTE

Lynn Marshall Case, M.A. 1929, Ph.D. 1931, was a University of Pennsylvania Professor of History, specializing in European diplomatic history and the history of the Second Empire.

Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)
American Historical Association.
Society for French Historical Studies.
University of Pennsylvania. Dept. of History. — General subdivision–Curricula.;
Genre(s)
Correspondence.
Lecture notes.
Manuscripts (for publication).
Geographic Name(s)
France–History–Study and teaching.
France–History.
Occupation(s)
College teachers.
Historians.
Personal Name(s)
Lingelbach, William E., (William Ezra), 1871-1962

Inventory

 

Preliminary inventory 

Box

Folder

Lingelbach case – correspondence, 1934-1935 

 1

 

Correspondence, 1936-1937 (2 folders) 

 1

 

Academic Correspondence, 1935 

 1

 

Correspondence on the publication of Case’s 2nd book on French opinion on the U.S. and Mexico (includes Roy F. Nichols) 

 1

 

Correspondence, 1937-1938 – important for appointments to LSU and to Ohio 

 1

 

University Summer School (3 folders) 

 1

 

Professional correspondence, 1938-1939 (2 folders) 

 1

 

Professional correspondence, 1939-1940 (2 folders) 

 1

 

Correspondence, 1941-1942 

 1

 

Correspondence, 1942 

 1

 

Professional correspondence, 1946 – important year of move to Penn from LSU and from War Department 

 1

 

Correspondence, 1947 (2 folders) 

 2

 

Correspondence, 1948 (2 folders) 

 2

 

Correspondence, 1949 (3 folders) 

 2

 

Correspondence, 1950 (2 folders) 

 2

 

Professional correspondence, 1953 

 2

 

Professional correspondence, 1954-1955 

 2

 

Correspondence as president of the Society for French Historical Studies, 1955-1956 

 2

 

Europe trip – preparations and applications for research funds, 1955-1956 

 2

 

Former Ph.D. students, 1954-1956 – correspondence 

 2

 

Correspondence, 1956 – European research; speeches (3 folders) 

 2

 

Paper presented in Paris, 1960; paper presented before Societe d’Histoire Moderne – July 1962 

 2

 

Paris: Thouvenel looks at a Shifting World – American Historical Association 

 2

 

History of Western Civilization, LSU – History; Penn – History 100, lecture notes, exam results 

 2

 

Lectures on International Relations (summer school) 

 2

 

Constitutional Doctrines – titles of books (A-Z) – 4 x 6 index cards 

 2

 

History of France – assignments and exams 

 2

 

Correspondence and preparations for book – U.S. and France 

 2

 

Civil War Diplomacy 

 2

 

Article – The Marquis Republic of Vercors 

 2

 

History 45 – Early years from Lingelbach to Case 

 2

 

Lectures – Diplomatic History and assignments and exams 

 2

 

Lingelbach diplomacy seminar outline of Case report – notes on seminar sessions – 1928-1929 

 2

 

Notes on Lingelbach’s doctoral seminar in diplomatic history taken, 1927-1928; outline and notes 

 2

 

Report required prior to the preliminary exam for the Doctor’s degree, Spring 1929 

 2

 

Draft of doctoral dissertation, 1931 – published by U. of P. Press in 1932; republished by AMS Press in 1970 

 3

 

The Convention of September 1864, thesis outline, 1930 

 3

 

Carbon copy of doctoral dissertation, 1931 

 3

 

Committee on microfilming captured war documents – American Historical 

 3

 

Association as chairman, 1953-1955 

 3

 

American Historical Association – War Documents Committee correspondence, as chairman, 1956-1957 

 3

 

American Historical Association – organizing a program on French History, 1953 

 3

 

Society for French Historical Studies – correspondence as program chairman, 1955-1956 

 3

 

American Historical Association – France chapter – Guide to Historical Literature, 1960-1961 

 3

 

History 4 – Outline 

 3

 

English History -lecture outlines- Ohio University and LSU, 1937 

 3

 

French 7-8 – History and Culture – lecture notes, 1923-1924 

 3

 

The Last Frontier (outline) 1858-1890, Federal State Relation during the Civil War (outline) 

 3

 

British Empire 

 3

 

History 200 – Rice Institute – Europe 1500-1789 

 3

 

Correspondence, 1947-1967 

 4

 

Correspondence, 1968-1971 

 5

 

Correspondence, 1976 

 6

 

Correspondence, 1977 

 6

 

Sources for the article on Vercors heroism and tragedy of the French Marquis, 1946-1947 

 6

 

Franco-Sardinian-Diplomatic Rupture, 1959 

 6

 

Trent Affair, 1960 

 6

 

Case’s TV course, 1960-1961 

 6

 

Correspondence on University and National Defense, 1967-1968 and Student Sit-ins and Black Studies Center, 1969 

 6

 

Philadelphia Conference on European History 

 6

 

Case’s views on important public questions 

 6

 

Historical bibliography 

 6

 

Letters from Gerald and Paul Guillot (former students at LSU and Case’s NYA office assistants) 

 6