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Barnwoggler’s Invention: Binkley Anticipates Bush

RCB in the Hoover Library, 1925. Insofar as documentary reproduction was concerned, the decade 1936-1946 might appropriately be termed from Binkley to Bush.1 So Vernon Tate described the history of...

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Where all this is leading

Now that I’m almost finished writing about the summer of 1929 (Bob’s annus mirabilis), and I’m pressing ahead with scanning Binkley’s papers from the early ’30s, I’m getting a clearer idea of where I...

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A 1938 Family Letter

This is a letter from Robert C. Binkley to his family in California. It was written toward the end of the 1937-38 academic year, when he was a visiting professor at Columbia. His office (assuming...

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New Tools for Men of Letters: The Lost Paragraphs

New Tools, New Recruits, for the Republic of Letters, the first page, mimeographed on Joint Committee letterhead.Binkley’s essay “New Tools for Men of Letters”, published in the Yale Review in 1935,1...

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Preservation and Destruction

The complexity of the problems which may arise when the collection and organization of research material is envisaged as a whole is instanced in a memorandum on the destruction of documents prepared...

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