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Thomas Curtis Van Cleve Papers, 1912-1976, n.d.

Correspondence, 1919-1974, n.d.

Catalog Number: M230.1

Box 1
Folder 1 1919-1943
2 1944-1951
3 1952-1953
4 1954 Feb-May
5 1954 Jun-Jul
6 1965-1971
7 1972 Feb-Oct
8 1972 Nov-Dec
9 1973
10 1974 and n.d.
11 Miscellaneous covers

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Military Materials, 1917-1955, n.d.

Catalog Number: M230.2

Box 1
Folder 12 "Area Study II," typescript report, n.d.
13 Military certificates and documents, 1917-1950
14 Military memorandums and miscellaneous material, 1917-1919
15 Military memorandums and miscellaneous material, 1936-1955, n.d.
16 Military orders, 1917-1920
17 Military orders, 1942-1948
18 Personnel roster, 1940s
FolioE Box
VAN-2 Folder War Department citation, 1945

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The Emperor Frederick II of Hohenstaufen: Immutator Mundi Materials, 1972-1975, n.d.

Catalog Number: M230.3

Box 1
Folder 19 Original manuscript Part III Chapter II
(Ch. XIV)
20 Original manuscript Ch. XV
21 Orig. mss. Part III Chapter III (Ch. XVI)
22 Orig. mss. Ch. XVII
23 Orig. mss. Part IX Chapter I (Ch. XVIII)
24 Orig. mss. Part IV Chapter III (Ch. XIX)
25 Orig. mss. Part IV Chapter IV (Ch. XX)
26 Orig. mss. Ch. XXI
27 Orig. mss. Part V Chapter I
28 Orig. mss. Part V Chapter II (Ch. XXII)
29 Orig. mss. Part V Chapter III (Ch. XXIII)
30 Orig. mss. Part VI Chapter I (Ch. XXIV)
31 Orig. mss. Part VI Chapter II (Ch. XXV)
32 Orig. mss. Part VI Chapter II
33 Orig. mss. Ch. XXVI
34 Orig. mss. Part VI Chapter III (Ch. XXVI)
35 Orig. mss. Ch. XXVII
36 Orig. mss. Part VII Chapter I (Ch.
XXVIII)
37 Orig. mss. Part VII Chapter II (Ch. XXIX)
38 Orig. mss. Part VII Chapter III (Ch. XXX)
39 Orig. mss. Part VIII Chapter I (Ch. XXXI)
40 Orig. mss. Part VIII Chapter I
(Ch. XXXII)
41 Orig. mss. Part VIII Chapter II
(Ch. XXXIII)
42 Orig. mss. Part XI Chapter I (Ch. XXXIV)
43 Orig. mss. Part XI Chapter II (Ch. XXXV)
44 Orig. mss. Part XI Chapter III (Ch.
XXXVI)
45 Orig. mss. Part X Chapter I (Ch. XXXVII)
46 Orig. mss. Part X Chapter II (Ch.
XXXVIII)
47 Orig. mss. Part X Chapter III (Ch. XXXIX)
48 Orig. mss. Ch. XL
49 Early Draft Preface, Table of Contents,
and Background
50 Early Draft Background (Copy)
51 Early Draft Part II Chapter IV
52 Early Draft Part III Chapter III
53 Early Draft "Frederick, First Years as
King of the Romans..." (incorporated in
Pt. II, Ch. II)
54 Early Draft Part of Part III Chapter I
55 Early Draft "III" (partly incorporated in
Pt. II, Ch. II)
56 Early Draft Part II Chapter II
57 Early Draft Part II Chapter I
58 Early Draft Prologue (incorporated into
Pt. I Ch. I)
59 Early Draft "Hoenstaufen Plans for
Hereditary Monarchy..."
60 Early Draft "The Sicilian Regency"
(incorporated in part into Pt. I Ch. I)
61 Early Draft "Continued Chaos in Sicily.."
(part of Pt. II Ch. I)
62 Early Draft "The Repudiation of Otto IV"
(Pt. II Ch. II)
63 Early Draft Chapter III
Box 2
Folder 1 Intermediate Draft Chapters I, II
2 Intermediate Draft Chapters III, IV, V
3 Intermediate Draft Chapters VI, VII, VIII
4 Intermediate Draft Chapters IX, X, XI
5 Intermediate Draft Chapters XII, XIII,
XIV
6 Intermediate Draft Chapters XV, XVI
7 Intermediate Draft Chapters XVII, XVIII
8 Intermediate Draft Chapters IX, XX
9 Intermediate Draft Chapters XXI, XXII,
XXIII
10 Intermediate Draft Chapters XXXII,
XXXIII, XXXV
11 Intermediate Draft Chapters XXXVI,
XXXVII, XXXVIII
12 Intermediate Draft Chapters XXXIX, XL,
Epilogue (incomplete)
13 Intermediate Draft Bibliography
14 Illustrations & Maps for Book
15 Final Typescript Preface, Table of
Contents, Commentary on Sources, List
of Sources
16 Final Typescript The Background
17 Final Typescript Part I
18 Final Typescript Part II
19 Final Typescript Part III
20 Final Typescript Part IV
21 Final Typescript Part V
22 Final Typescript Part VI
23 Final Typescript Part VII
24 Final Typescript Part VIII
25 Final Typescript Part IX
26 Final Typescript Part X
27 Final Typescript Bibliography Part I:
Sources
28 Final Typescript Bibliography Part II:
Secondary Works
MapcaseC Drawer C15 Galley Proofs
Box 3
Folder 1 Page Proofs
2 Original Illustrations
FolioE Box
VAN-2 Folder Illustrations and maps
Box 3
Folder 4-10 Reviews of Frederick II, 1972-1975, n.d.
11 Bills, invoices and receipts relating to
Frederick II, 1972-1973
12 Printed ephemera, n.d.

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"Observations and Experiences of an Intelligence Officer in Two World Wars" Material, n.d.

Catalog Number: M230.4

Box 3
Folder 13 Early manuscript "Why I Volunteered for
Military Service in the Two World Wars"
14 Early mss. "My Apprenticeship in Military
Intelligence"
15 Early mss. "The Practice of Military
Intelligence: The Dupont System"
16 Early mss. "The First Signs of the
Turning Tide"
17 Early mss. "An Independent American
Victory"
18 Early mss. "Collapse of the Old Regime"
19 Early mss. "Reorganization of Political
Parties in Germany..."
20 Early mss. "The Disintegration of
Austria-Hungary"
21 Early mss. "Nationalism Triumphant"
22 Early mss. "Unrest in Germany"
23 Early mss. "The Establishment of a
Combined Services Detailed
Interrogation Center..."
24 Early mss. "Comparisons and Contrasts of
the British and the Americans"
25 Early mss. "Origin and Early History of
the Interrogation Sections"
26 Early mss. "The Interrogation Sections:
6824 DIC (MIS)"
27 Early mss. "The Origin of 6824 DIC (MIS)"
28 Early mss. "The Origin of the Department
for the Interrogation of Escapees..."
29 Early mss. "The Mobile Unit"
30 Early mss. "The Handling of Prisoners of
War in a Detailed..."
31 Later Manuscript "Why I Volunteered for
Military Service"
32 Later mss. "My Apprenticeship in Military
Intelligence"
33 Later mss. "The Practice of Military
Intelligence: The Dupont System"
34 Later mss. "The First Signs of the
Turning Tide"
35 Later mss. "On an Independent American
Victory"
36 Later mss. "Collapse of the Old Regime"
37 Later mss. "Reorganization of Political
Parties in Germany..."
38 Later mss. "The Disintegration of
Austria-Hungary"
39 Later mss. "Nationalism Triumphant"
40 Later mss. "Unrest in Germany"
41 Later mss. "The Establishment of a
Combined Services Detailed..."
42 Later mss. "Comparisons and Construction
of the British and the Americans"
43 Later mss. "Origin and Early History of
the Interrogation Sections"
44 Later mss. "The Interrogation Sections:
6824 DIC (MIS)"
45 Later mss. "The Origin of 6824 DIC (MIS)"
46 Later mss. "The Origin of the Department
for the Interrogation of Escapees..."
47 Later mss. "The Mobile Unit"
48 Later mss. "The Handling of Prisoners of
War in a Detailed..."
49 Suggestions Regarding "Collapse of the
Old Regime"
50 Manuscript sheet possibly relating to,
"Observations and Experiences..."

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History Lecture Notes, n.d.

Catalog Number: M230.5

Box 3
Folder 51 "Hebraic and Christian Influences on
Political Thought"
52 "Jerome and St. Augustine-1948"
53 "The City Of God of St. Augustine-1948"
54 "The Transmission of [Icaris?]-Martianus
Capella"
55 "The Return of Antique Culture to the
British Isles"
56 "Saracean Influences-Part III"
57 "Gerbert: A Turning Point in the History
of Medieval Culture" [Petravia?]
58 "[Macrobius]"
59 "The Saxon Renaissance-Part II"
60 "Saracean Civilization-Part I"
61 "Charles the Great"
62 "Effect of Cultural and Intellectual
Revival Under the Ottos"
63 "The Early French Epic as it Reflects the
Ideals of Feudalism"
64 "13th Century Culmination of Medieval
Culture" (Ch. IV, p.159)
65 "Politics of Aristotle-Part II as given
in 1948,50"
66 "Gerbert"
67 "Gerbert"
68 "From Stoicism to Christianity I" (Old
Testament)
69 "Roman Empire-Cultural Origin, Intro. to
History III, 1953"
70 "Saturnalia"
71 "Cultural History in England-Henry II"
Box 4
Folder 1 "Sicily as a Cultural Center During the
Norman Era Part I"
2 "Frederick II"
3 "The Impact of Greek Political Thought
Upon the Evolution of Roman Law"
4 "The Crusades as Evidence of Changing
Attitudes of the Middle Ages-Part I"
5 "The Crusades as Evidence of Changing
Attitudes of the Middle Ages-Part II"
6 "Dante in Relation to Humanism"
7 "The Rome of Ammianus Marcellinius"
8 "The Franks-Part I-History III"
9 "Justinian" (Ch. V Charlemagne, Ch. VIII
pps. 26-27)
10 "Post Platonic Philosophers of [?]
Epicurianism-Stoicism"
11 "Ambrose of Milan"
12 "Gregory of Tours"
13 "Ambrose of Milan"
14 "Influence of German Invasion Upon Roman
Civilization-Part I-Italy"
15 "The Church in the Roman Empire"
16 "The Constantine Empire"
17 "Symptoms of Decay-Roman Empire" 1953
18 "Frankish Institutions" (Farmer)
19 "Feudalism-Origins"
20 "The Gallo-Romans 5th-6th Centuries"

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Other Writings, 1930-1962, n.d.

Catalog Number: M230.6

Box 4
Folder 21 1930, "Some Faults & Virtues of the New
Historical Biography"
22 194?, "Theoretical Foundation of the
Totalitarian State"
23 1949-1953, Reviews for Speculum
24 1951, Report on "The Pentagonal Conference"
25 1952 Feb, Report on "The Pentagonal Conference"
26 1952 Apr 17, "Address Delivered to the Bowdoin Club of Boston on the Occasion of the Testimonial to President K. C. M. Sills"
27 1952, "Is Our Party System Moribund?"
28 ca. 1962, "Fifth Crusade," a chapter for A History of the Crusades
29 ca. 1962, "Crusade of Frederick II," a chapter for A History of the Crusades
30 n.d., "A Cornifician Phasma"
31 n.d., "Myth and Reality in the Modern State"
32 n.d., "Notes on the Civilian and Military
Training of Thomas Curtis Van Cleve"
33 Poem concerning English succession
34 n.d., Miscellaneous papers

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Biographical Material, 1912-1976, n.d.

Catalog Number: M230.7

Box 4
Folder 35 Articles and newspaper clippings, 1972, 1976, n.d.
Box FolioE
Folder VAN-1 Diplomas, 1912, 1921, 1954
Box 4
Folder 36 Estate of Thomas Van Cleve, 1973, 1976, n.d.
37 Memorials, 1976, n.d.
38 Printed ephemera, 1940-1956, n.d.

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Photographs, 1919-1974, n.d.

Catalog Number: M230.8

Box FolioE
Folder VAN-2 1919 Jun, Van Cleve's unit at Chauncont, with signatures of each member
Box 4
Folder 39 1944-1945, 1965, n.d., Portrait views of Van Cleve, the Van Cleve home in Missouri, military snapshots, and a Bowdoin College reunion photo
Box FolioE
Folder VAN-2 1974 May 1, Van Cleve surrounded by emeriti colleagues at a birthday party for Van Cleve at the Alumni House

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