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Lawrence D. Steefel papers

 Collection
Identifier: 386

Scope and Content

The collection contains correspondence, a copy of his thesis and lecture notes on European history.

Dates

  • Creation: 1914-1959

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Use of Materials

Items in this collection do not circulate and may be used in-house only.

Copyright

Requests for permission to quote from the Lawrence D. Steefel papers should be arranged with the University of Minnesota Archives head.

Biographical Sketch of Lawrence D. Steefel (1894-1976)

Lawrence Dinkelspiel Steefel was born in Rochester, New York on June 25, 1894. He earned his B.A. in 1916, M.A. in 1917 and Ph.D. in 1923 from Harvard University. Dr. Steefel joined the faculty at the University of Minnesota in 1923 at the rank of instructor of history. He was promoted through the ranks, retiring in 1959 as professor emeritus. Lawrence Steefel died on October 28, 1976.

Extent

2 boxes (2.6 linear feet)

Abstract

Collection contains the papers of Lawrence D. Steefel, professor emeritus of history at the University of Minnesota.

Source of acquisition

The collection was deposited in University Archives in 1959. Subsequent deposits were made in 1969, 1973 and 1979.

Related Materials in University of Minnesota Archives

Guy Stanton Ford papers

Processing Information

Collection has not been processed.

Title
Lawrence D. Steefel papers, 1914-1959
Author
Karen Spilman
Date
May 2005
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Collecting Area Details

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