Manuscript Collection
Files
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Identifier
Accession 304
Inclusive Dates
1931-1980
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
3000 pieces, 1.50 linear feet
Language
English;
Historical Note
Dr. Nolan Pliny Jacobson (1909-1987) was a Professor of Religion and Philosophy at Winthrop from 1954-1974
Scope and Content Note
The Nolan Pliny Jacobson Papers consists of material on Oriental religions and philosophy and its interaction with the West. The collection is an extremely valuable source on academic life and professional relationships between scholars of the world as well as providing much valuable information on the progress of American philosophy. A wide variety of research topics could be developed from these papers, including the philosophy of eastern countries, science and the modern world, and the history of religion.
Provenance
The papers of Dr. Nolan Pliny Jacobson were received by the Archives on February 26, 1980.
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Nolan Pliny Jacobson Papers - Accession 304". Finding Aid 72.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/72
LC Subject Headings
Jacobson, Nolan Pliny--Archives; Winthrop College, the South Carolina College for Women--Faculty; College teachers--South Carolina--Rock Hill; Philosophy teachers--South Carolina--Rock Hill; Religious educators--South Carolina--Rock Hill; Philosophy and religion; Philosophy, Asian; Asia--Religion
