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Box 9

 Container

Contains 56 Collections and/or Records:

Birthday memory book for her sister, Hilde Ahlgrimm, 1967

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 74
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents This collection contains papers documenting the teaching and creative writing of Elisabeth Koffka, professor of history at Lawrence University from 1961 to 1971. The bulk of the collection consists of writings, both poetry and prose, in English and German, written by Koffka dating from the 1930s to the 1990s. Materials from her time at Smith College, including study abroad photos, student papers and exams, class lists, list of courses taught, and reading/reserve lists, are included. Materials...

Excerpts from the life of her brother, Franz Ahlgrimm, 1983

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 75
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents This collection contains papers documenting the teaching and creative writing of Elisabeth Koffka, professor of history at Lawrence University from 1961 to 1971. The bulk of the collection consists of writings, both poetry and prose, in English and German, written by Koffka dating from the 1930s to the 1990s. Materials from her time at Smith College, including study abroad photos, student papers and exams, class lists, list of courses taught, and reading/reserve lists, are included. Materials...

Photograph of Kitzbühel, Austria, undated

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 69
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents This collection contains papers documenting the teaching and creative writing of Elisabeth Koffka, professor of history at Lawrence University from 1961 to 1971. The bulk of the collection consists of writings, both poetry and prose, in English and German, written by Koffka dating from the 1930s to the 1990s. Materials from her time at Smith College, including study abroad photos, student papers and exams, class lists, list of courses taught, and reading/reserve lists, are included. Materials...

Address book and passports, 1955, 1983, undated

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 76
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents This collection contains papers documenting the teaching and creative writing of Elisabeth Koffka, professor of history at Lawrence University from 1961 to 1971. The bulk of the collection consists of writings, both poetry and prose, in English and German, written by Koffka dating from the 1930s to the 1990s. Materials from her time at Smith College, including study abroad photos, student papers and exams, class lists, list of courses taught, and reading/reserve lists, are included. Materials...

Oral history interview synopsis, 1978

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 80
Identifier: Series 6
Scope and Contents Synopses of oral history interviews with Elizabeth Koffka. Tapes 4 and 6-11 are represented here. The synopses notes that tape 4 was not included in the collection for privacy.

Sealed personal materials, undated

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 78
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents Two envelopes of materials sealed by Elizabeth Koffka, each with the instructions to burn unopened after her death.