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David Herlihy papers (OF.1UF.H3)

Brown University Library

Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Tel: 401-863-2146
email: hay@brown.edu

Inventory

Series 1. Scholarship, 1951-2000
5.0 boxes

Box 1-5

Subseries 1.A. Overview, 1986-1992
1.0 box

Box 1, Folder 1-2

Container Description Date
Box 1, Folder 1 Curricula vitae
1986, 1987, 1991
Box 1, Folder 2 David Herlihy: A Bibliography compiled by Maureen C. Miller (ca. 1991-1992)
1.0 folder

ca. 1991-1992

Subseries 1.B. Herlihy’s data, 1973, 1976, 1979, 1987, 1992, 2000, undated
10.0 folders

Box 1, Folder 3-12

Container Description Date
Box 1, Folder 3 "NEH Herlihy Project, Brown University"
2000
Box 1, Folder 4 Assessment of Herlihy’s computer files by R. Burr Litchfield
1992
Box 1, Folder 5 Documentation of research data deposited at Data and Program Library Service, University of Wisconsin, Madison: "Census and Property Survey (Catasto) of Florence and Verona During the Fifteenth Century"
1976
Box 1, Folder 6 Re: magnetic tape data, Wellesley College DECstar facilities
ca. 1979
Box 1, Folder 7 Computer spreadsheets, raw and processed data
Box 1, Folder 8 Miscellaneous codes
Box 1, Folder 9 Code"
1973, undated
Box 1, Folder 10 The Tailles of Paris: Codebook," original folder entitled "PARIS
1987
Box 1, Folder 10 "Correlation Matrices" for Russian grain prices, nineteenth-century [thought to be research for Patricia Herlihy’s publication "Odessa: 1784-1914"]
1987
Box 1, Folder 12 Graphs, data, handwritten notes

Subseries 1.C. Publications, 1951-1995, undated
4.0 folders

Box 1, Folder 13-16

Container Description Date
Box 1, Folder 13 Published reviews of Herlihy’s publications
1967-1991
Box 1, Folder 14 Publications and re-prints
1951-1972
Box 1, Folder 15 Publications and re-prints
1973-1995
Box 1, Folder 16 Publications and re-prints

Subseries 1.D. Pre-published or un-published drafts of research articles, 1954-1990, undated
ca. 37 articles

Box 1-2

Container Description Date
Box 1, Folder 17 "Finanzas Palencia Siglo XV" and miscellaneosu
Box 1, Folder 18 Ph.D. dissertation: "Pisa, Economy, and Society, 1250-1300"
1955
Box 1, Folder 19 "Economic Cycles in Italy, 960-1139"
ca. 1960
Box 1, Folder 20 "Some References to Weather in 11th Century Chroniclers"
1962
Box 1, Folder 21 "Santa Maria Impruneta: A Rural Commune in the Late Middle Ages"
1968
Box 1, Folder 22 Dr. Agostino Paravicini Bagliani of the Vatican"
ca. 1971
Box 1, Folder 23 "Urbanization and Social Change"
ca. 1979
Box 1, Folder 24 "Medieval and Renaissance Popes: A Collective Biography"
ca. 1979
Box 1, Folder 25 "Families in Fifteenth-Century Tuscany: Ideals and Realities"
1978
Box 1, Folder 26 Knopf
Contents Note: Includes "Chapter 1: The Natural Environment" and "Chapter 2: The Ancient World and Its Heritage". Also includes correspondence with publisher and reader.
ca. 1973-1983
Box 1, Folder 27 "Chapter 1: The Natural Environment" "Chapter 2: The Ancient World and Its Heritage"
ca. 1978
Box 1, Folder 28 "Outline of Population Developments in the Middle Ages"
1984
Box 1, Folder 29 "I: Bubonic Plage [sic]" Historical Epidemiology and the Medical Problems," "II. The New Economic and Demographic System," and "III. Modes of Thought and Feeling"
1985
Box 1, Folder 30 "Donna nell'Economia Secoli XIII-XVIII: Le Attivita Urbane, Women's Work in the Towns of Traditional Europe"
1988
Box 1, Folder 31 "Computer-Assisted Analysis of the Statistical Documents of Medieval Society"
ca. 1989
Box 1, Folder 32 "The Fourteenth Century: From Wreckage to Renewal"
ca. 1989
Box 1, Folder 33 "Outline The Economy of Europe: The Black Death and Family Life"
1989
Box 1, Folder 34 "The Black Death: Shock and Social Fissures"
ca. 1990
Box 1, Folder 35 "Biology and History: Suggestions for a Dialogue"
ca. 1991
Box 2, Folder 1 "The Family and Renaissance Culture"
Box 2, Folder 2 "New Methods in Old Fields: The Computer in Medieval Research"
Box 2, Folder 3 "What We Know About Medieval Marriages"
Box 2, Folder 4 "Women in Renaissance Florence"
Box 2, Folder 5 MS - Florentine Merchant"
Box 2, Folder 6 "A Spectral Analysis of Deaths in Florence, 1275-1500"
Box 2, Folder 7 "Woman's Work in Medieval Society"
Box 2, Folder 8 Medieval Marriage"
Box 2, Folder 9 "Family and Religious Ideologies in Medieval Europe"
Box 2, Folder 10 "Family and Culture in Renaissance Italy"
Box 2, Folder 11 "Chapter 3: Christianity" and "Chapter IV: The Christian Roman Empire"
Box 2, Folder 12 Herlihy - Household Systems of the Medieval… HI197K
Box 2, Folder 13 Women
Box 2, Folder 14 "I detentori di cariche publicche a Firenze, 1328-1530; Una prosopografia / Florentine Office Holders, 1328-1530: A Prosopography"
Box 2, Folder 15 "The Rulers of Florence, 1282-1530: Oligarchy, Democracy, Principate"
Box 2, Folder 16 "Doctors, Lawyers, Preachers: Profiles of Medieval Women"
Box 2, Folder 17 Economic Foundations of Medieval Society"
Box 2, Folder 18 "Names" and "The Rulers of Florence, 1349-1478"

Subseries 1.E. Research, ca. 1955, 1967, 1967-1968, undated
4.0 boxes

Box 2-5, Folder 70

Container Description Date
Box 2, Folder 19 Pisa" - PhD research notes
ca. 1955
Box 2, Folder 20 Hand-drawn map of Italian city
undated
Box 2, Folder 21 Pistoia - Statutes"
Box 2, Folder 22 Pistoia - City" [includes correspondence]
1967-1968, undated
Box 2, Folder 23 Notes on Pistoia, includes correspondence
Box 2, Folder 24 Technology" [notes on Pistoia]
Box 2, Folder 25 Catasto-Photos"
Box 2, Folder 26 Sample Photos"
Box 2, Folder 27 Photographs and postcards of Odessa Russia [thought to be research for Patricia Herlihy's publication "Odessa: 1784-1914"]
Box 2-5 Research notebooks
130 notebooks, 2 card files

Contents Note: Includes transcriptions of medieval Italian catasti. Notebooks are arranged in numerical sequence, when possible; grouped by "type" (type of notes contained and/or physical characteristics of the notebooks); or maintained in original order when no unifying characteristics are identifiable. Card file 1 is labeled "ACTA SANCTORUM," and card file 2 is labeled "D. HERLIHY."

Series 2. Teaching, 1955-1991
54.0 folders

Box 6-7

Subseries 2.A. Course Materials, ca. 1955, 1964-1990, undated
4.0 folders

Box 6, Folder 1-4

Container Description Date
Box 6, Folder 1 Printed course materials
1964-1990
Box 6, Folder 2 Reading lists and Bibliographies - Medieval Latin Studies, Select Bibliography
ca. 1955
Box 6, Folder 3 Reading lists and Bibliographies - Reading List for Medieval Civilization
Box 6, Folder 4 Reading lists and Bibliographies
1973-1990

Subseries 2.B. Students, ca. 1984-1991, undated
2.0 folders

Box 6, Folder 5-6

Container Description Date
Box 6, Folder 5 Student writings and correspondence
ca. 1986-1991
Box 6, Folder 6 Student rosters, paper topics
1984-1991, undated

Subseries 2.C. Syllabi and lecture notes, 195?-1991, undated
46.0 folders

Box 6-7
Arranged by date and course number, then copy number, if applicable.

Container Description Date
Box 6, Folder 7 History 101, Medieval and Modern Europe
ca. 1960
Box 6, Folder 8 Russian History
ca. 1960
Box 6, Folder 9 Patricia Herlihy's course materials and lecture notes
ca. 1965
Box 6, Folder 10 Syllabus in Medieval History - History 203
Box 6, Folder 11 History 203, Syllabus in Medieval History, Copy 1
1960-1961
Box 6, Folder 12 Syllabus in Medieval History - Copy 2
1960-1961
Box 6, Folder 13 History 203, Syllabus in Medieval History, Copy 3
1960-1961
Box 6, Folder 14 History 203, Syllabus in Medieval History, Copy 1
1962-1963
Box 6, Folder 15 History 203, Syllabus in Medieval History, Copy 2
1962-1963
Box 6, Folder 16 History 203, Syllabus in Medieval History, Copy 3
1962-1963
Box 6, Folder 17 History 203 (Part 2) Semester 2 Syllabus in Medieval History, copy 1
1962-1963
Box 6, Folder 18 Syllabus in Medieval History, Personal Copy (2nd) Semester 2
1962-1963
Box 6, Folder 19 History 206, Syllabus in the History of Russia, Copy 2
1960-1961
Box 6, Folder 20 History 206, Syllabus in the History of Russia, Copy 2
1962-1963
Box 6, Folder 21-22 History 208, Social and Economic History, Syllabus
Box 6, Folder 23 History 208, Social and Economic History
Box 6, Folder 24 History 208, Social and Economic History, Syllabus, copy 2
Box 6, Folder 25 History 208, Social and Economic History, Mr. Herlihy, Copy 1,
1963-1964
Box 6, Folder 26 History 208, Social and Economic History, Copy 3, semester 1
1963-1964
Box 6, Folder 27 History 208, Semester 2, Social and Economic History, Copy 2,
1963-1964
Box 6, Folder 28 History 208, Economic and Social History of Europe, Syllabus, Copy 1
Box 6, Folder 29 History 208, Economic and Social History of Europe, Syllabus, Copy 2
Box 7, Folder 1 History 311, Copy 1: The Civilization of the Early Middle Ages, Spring Term
Box 7, Folder 2 History 311, Princeton, The Civilization of the Early Middle Ages, copy 3, Spring Term,
1964
Box 7, Folder 3 File 5E DH
1965-?
Box 7, Folder 4 Courses
1971-1975
Box 7, Folder 5 Courses [History 119]
ca. 1971
Box 7, Folder 6 NEH Seminar
ca. 1976
Box 7, Folder 7 History 1140 Herlihy's Reading List, Fall
1977-1978
Box 7, Folder 8 Courses History 31
ca. 1978-1987
Box 7, Folder 9 Courses - History 1140-Econ and Socio
Box 7, Folder 10 Courses History 1140
Box 7, Folder 11 Historical Study B-15: The Black Death
1985
Box 7, Folder 12 Sohmer - Historical Study B-15: The Black Death
Box 7, Folder 13 History 101, The Civilization of Medieval Europe - 1986, 1987
1986-1987
Box 7, Folder 14 Source Book for Historical Studies B-15
1987
Box 7, Folder 15 Syllabus in Soviet History
Box 7, Folder 16 Syllabus in Russian History
Box 7, Folder 17 Syllabus in Russian History, Copy 2, Mr. Herlihy
Box 7, Folder 18-24 Loose lecture notes
Contents Note: Aggregated with some groupings in original order. It appears that Herlihy continually developed new lecture notes, while also drawing on past notes, creating no discernible order in these folders other than their proximity to one another when they were received.

Subseries 2.D. Miscellaneous
1.0 folder

Box 7, Folder 25

Container Description Date
Box 7, Folder 25 Expense report (University of Madrid) and Budget statements (Harvard University)
1986

Series 3. Professional Activities and Correspondence, 1954-1995
18.0 folders

Box 7-8

Subseries 3.A. Correspondence, 1954-1995
7.0 folders

Box 7-8

Container Description Date
Box 7, Folder 26 Correspondence regarding employment - Offers
1954-1986
Box 7, Folder 27 Correspondence regarding employment - Harvard [includes correspondence from the University of Michigan]
1971-1982
Box 7, Folder 28 Correspondence with colleagues
1955-1957, 1973-1974, 1985-1990, undated
Box 8, Folder 1 Correspondence with the National Science Foundation
1966-1967
Box 8, Folder 2 Correspondence with publishers and editors
1957-1977
Box 8, Folder 3 Correspondence with publishers and editors
1978-1991
Box 8, Folder 4 Patricia Herlihy's correspondence with reviewers and publishers after David Herlihy's death
1990-1995

Subseries 3.B. Other, 1964-1992, undated
11.0 folders

Box 8, Folder 5-15

Container Description Date
Box 8, Folder 5 Photographs
undated
Box 8, Folder 6 Awards and honors
1985-1990
Box 8, Folder 7 Speeches and addresses
undated
Box 8, Folder 8 Speeches and addresses
1983-1987
Box 8, Folder 9 Reviews written by David Herlihy of other historians' publications
1985-1990
Box 8, Folder 10 Reprints of reviews written by David Herlihy
1964-1990, undated
Box 8, Folder 11 Newspaper and magazine articles (non-scholarly) by, about, or citing David Herlihy
1978-1992, undated
Box 8, Folder 12 Conferences
1970, 1989-1990, undated
Box 8, Folder 13 Commentaries on/introductions to Herlihy's work by others
Box 8, Folder 14 American Historical Association
1988-1991
Box 8, Folder 15 USF [University of San Francisco]
1991-1992

Series 4. Personal, 1952-1999
3.0 folders

Box 8, Folder 16-18

Container Description Date
Box 8, Folder 16 Obituaries and Memorials of David Herlihy
1991
Box 8, Folder 17 Patricia Herlihy's miscellaneous correspondence
1991-1999, undated
Box 8, Folder 18 Miscellaneous
1952-1993, undated