Scope and Contents This folder contains notes and research materials on the ancient Hittites who originated in Turkey and moved southwards into the modern Syrian region. Materials include "A Forgotten Nation in Turkey" by Seton Loyd (undated archaeology article), handwritten general outline notes on Hittites, a typed outline on Hittites in Anatolia, a typed outline of Hittites divided by geography, race, civilization, religion, and dates, notes on Ralph Turner's chapter on Hittites in The Great Cultural...

Scope and Contents This folder contains Shelmidine's handwritten notes on Roman civilization. Notes cover political culture, Punic Wars, Augustan literature, the Golden Age, Tiberius, the rise of Christianity, relations with the Hebrews, art and literature in the Ciceronian age, social classesa nd administration in the Augustan age. There are also annotated photocopies of a book on philosophy and Roman religion, culture and religion in Julio-Claudian Age, and the beginnings of Christianity in the Roman...

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This folder contains typed and handwritten notes, and photocopied book chapters regarding imperial Roman government. The majority of information is on Roman law, some of it specifically on provincial law. There are notes on the Roman Republic, Plato and Aristotle, the early empire, and the empire under the Julio-Claudians. There is also a magazine photo of the Arch of Titus and the Forum.

Scope and Contents This folder contains a handwritten outline on the Roman Republic 78 - 27 BCE, a typed outline on the end of the Republic beginning with the assassination of Caesar, handwritten notes on the imperial crisis and recovery 193 - 395 CE, typed notes on the empire after the Severi, handwritten notes on Constantine's policies 305 - 334 CE, typed notes on the empire from Constantine to Justinian (4th - 6th centuries), handwritten notes on the German conquest of the Roman Empire following barbarian...

Scope and Contents These notes, dated to the 1960s based on cited book publication dates and calendar markings, contains a 19 page outline of The History of the Peloponnesian War by Sir Richard Livingstone (1960), a bibliography of economic and agricultural history of classical Greece, a National Geographic photo titled "Greece's Lifeline is Back on the Job; American engineers Have Restored the Corinth Canal," general notes on Greece, notes on Athens in the 6th century BCE, notes on Plato, notes on Lucretius,...

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This folder contains an essay titled "Brief History of Albania: 1740 - 1936" attributed to Richard D. Smith.

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This folder contains handwritten notes on the Greek relationship to the Balkans beginning in the early nineteenth century, and an essay titled "Liberation of the Balkan Peoples" signed by Casimico Jurospe (?) for History 43.

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This folder contains a pamphlet titled "The True Facts about Cyprus: An Appeal to the Teachers' training Colleges of the World" by the Pedagogical Academy of Cyprus (1964) and handwritten notes titled "Problem of Cyprus" (1964).

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This folder contains notes on the following topics: Ancient India, Empires of Asoka and Kamishka, Indian history between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries, notes on the independence movement, a short essay titled "India: A Brief Introduction," Buddhism in India, and the beginnings of Indian civilization.

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This folder contains notes dated to the early 1950s concerning the connected histories of China and Japan as the 'far east.' Notes on China include topics such as Chinese empire, early China, "China Tries to Change" (nineteenth century reforms). There is one packet of notes on Japan titled "Emergence of Japan." Notes titled "Far Eastern Art" and "Japan Prepares for New Order" deal with both China and Japan.