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Himelick, Raymond

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1910 - 1979

Biographical Information

James Raymond Himelick was a professor in the English Department at Purdue University from 1950 to 1976. During his time at Purdue, he was associated with the Purdue Special Research of English Renaissance and American Literature. His primary scholarly work included studies of Renaissance Christian Humanist Erasmus as well as translations of Erasmus' works. He died December 29, 1978.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

J. Raymond Himelick papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSF 523
Scope and Contents

The Himelick papers contain both handwritten and typed manuscript copies of Himelick's translation of Erasmus' "De Praeparatione ad Mortem (How Every Man Should Prepare Himself for Death)", as well as research notes, a response to an article written by Himelick, and Himelick's Curicculum Vitae and Memorial Resolution.

Dates: 1960 - 1978