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Correspondence (first accession), 1885-1931
The Van Tyne correspondence files were received in two separate accessions. The first includes material from 1885 to 1930 while the second spans the years 1901-1931.
1885-1930
Most of the correspondents in the first accession were indexed (see the Selective Index to Correspondents section below). The correspondence concerns the historical profession, publishing, current events, and professional matters. Correspondents include other historians, University of Michigan administrators and faculty members, publishers, and other colleagues. Of special interest are letters documenting Van Tyne's reaction to United States policies prior to entry into World War I. Some of the correspondents include Sir George Otto Trevelyan, George M. Trevelyan, Albert Bushnell Hart, John F. Jameson, Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin, Ulrich B. Phillips. And Frederick Jackson Turner.
(1st accession)