persons Aaron, Daniel

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Name Aaron, Daniel
Alternative Names
ID 1
Gender male
Lifespan 1912-08-04 - 2016-04-30
Professions americanist (Q16308157)
Collection(s)
  • Ideas Crossing the Atlantic
  • Default import collection
  • webclient
  • Uri(s) https://id.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/ica/persons/1
    Notes Aaron inaugurated a new program in American Civilization at Harvard University during the 1930s. (see Irmscher in "Ideas Crossing the Atlantic", p. 265).
    References Aaron, Daniel. The Americanist. Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P, 2007. cf. also the Daniel Aaron Papers at the Houghton Library, Harvard University, MS Am 2951

    Relations

    Institution

    Start End Other relation type Related Institution
    1970 related Harvard University
    related Jewish
    1929 1933 related >> studied at University of Michigan
    1937 related >> studied at >> graduated from Harvard University
    1939 1971 related >> worked for/at >> taught at Smith College
    1962 1963 related >> worked for/at >> taught at Uniwersytet Warszawski

    Person

    Start End Other relation type Related Person
    close friendship with Freeman, Joseph
    acquainted with Coogan, Jackie
    student of Jones, Howard Mumford
    acquainted with Hicks, Granville
    colleague of Arvin, Newton
    colleague of Curtiss, Mina Kirstein
    teacher of Friedan, Betty
    acquainted with Matthiessen, Francis Otto
    married to Aaron, Janet Summers
    correspondence with Kaufmann, Walter Arnold

    Place

    Start End Other relation type Related Place
    1912-08-04 Place of Birth Chicago, IL
    1917 1922 related >> lived in Los Angeles, CA
    1918 related >> lived at Mariposa Avenue, Los Angeles
    1962-08 1963-06 related >> stayed in >> stayed in for work Warsaw
    1951 1952 related >> stayed in >> stayed in for work Finland
    1962 1963-06 related >> lived at Aleje Jerozolimskie (Jerusalem Avenue), Warsaw
    1963-06 related >> visited >> went on a speaking tour to Germany
    1963 related >> visited Munich, Germany
    1963 related >> visited Heidelberg

    Work

    Start End Other relation type Related Work
    2007 related >> wrote >> author of The Americanist
    1937 related >> wrote >> author of Cincinnati: Queen City of the West, 1819-1838
    1951 related >> wrote >> author of Men of Good Hope: A Story of American Progressives
    1961 related >> wrote >> author of Writers on the Left
    1973 related >> wrote >> author of The Unwritten War
    1996 related >> editor of From a Darkened Room: The Inman Diary
    1985 related >> editor of The Inman Diary: A Public and Private Confession
    2015 related >> wrote >> author of The Commonplace Book: 1934-2002

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