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Virginia Held papers (Ms.2015.012)

Brown University Library

Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Telephone: Manuscripts: 401-863-3723; University Archives: 401-863-2148
Email: Manuscripts: hay@brown.edu; University Archives: archives@brown.edu

Collection Overview

Title: Virginia Held papers
Date range: 1950-2016
Creator: Held, Virginia
Extent: 9.25 Linear Feet
(8 record center cartons, 2 file boxes, and 1 half-file box)
Abstract: This collection consists of the personal and professional papers of Virginia Held, scholar of the ethics of care and Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the City University of New York Graduate School. The collection dates from 1950 to 2016 and includes correspondence, meeting materials, conference materials, draft writings, and handwritten notes documenting Held's academic career and research interests of social and political philosophy, ethics, feminist philosophy, and group responsibility.
Language of materials: English.
Repository: John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts
Collection number: Ms.2015.012