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Letter, 4 March 1912
CA RBD MSG 669-01-001 · Item · 4 March 1912
Part of Abraham Aaron Roback Papers

Letter of reference written by Hickson to G.W. Robinson concerning Roback's application for a Philosophy fellowship at Harvard.

Hickson, J. W. A. (Joseph William Andrew), 1873-1956
Letter, 21 May1913
CA RBD MSG 669-01-002 · Item · 21 May1913
Part of Abraham Aaron Roback Papers

Roback's examinations and scholarships at Harvard; Hickson offers financial assistance to Roback.

Hickson, J. W. A. (Joseph William Andrew), 1873-1956
Letter, 15 November 1914
CA RBD MSG 669-01-004 · Item · 15 November 1914
Part of Abraham Aaron Roback Papers

Hickson's letter to the Montreal Gazette (Nov. 12, 1914); exchange between William Peterson (McGill Principal) and Hugo Münsterberg published in the McGill Daily; Friedrich Nietzsche; events in Germany; John A. Cramb's England and Germany; Fürst von Bülow's Imperial Germany.

Hickson, J. W. A. (Joseph William Andrew), 1873-1956
Letter, 10 January 1916
CA RBD MSG 669-02-001 · Item · 10 January 1916
Part of Abraham Aaron Roback Papers

Hickson's courses; William D. Tait; comments on the war; Hugo Münsterberg.

Hickson, J. W. A. (Joseph William Andrew), 1873-1956
Letter, 19 May 1916
CA RBD MSG 669-02-003 · Item · 19 May 1916
Part of Abraham Aaron Roback Papers

Hickson's visit to Atlantic City and New York; William D. Tait; Cyrus MacMillan; Hickson's Logic course; Hickson's (?) article "War and International Relations" in Ethical Culture Society magazine; Roback's article "On Confessions".

Hickson, J. W. A. (Joseph William Andrew), 1873-1956
Letter, 14 December 1918
CA RBD MSG 669-04-003 · Item · 14 December 1918
Part of Abraham Aaron Roback Papers

Roback's "draft anxiety"; comments on the end of the war; effects of the war on Prof. MacNaughton.

Hickson, J. W. A. (Joseph William Andrew), 1873-1956
Letter, 27 March 1921
CA RBD MSG 669-06-001 · Item · 27 March 1921
Part of Abraham Aaron Roback Papers

William James' [The Letters of William James]; Roback's article "The Scope and Genesis of Comparative Psychology" in Journal of Philosophy, Psychology & Scientific Methods; Hickson's course on "Some Problems of Comparative Psychology"; Roback's "Mentality Tests"; William D. Tait; Harvard; Hickson's students; Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason; William Caldwell; McGill Faculty of Arts; McGill Principal [Sir Arthur Currie]; reaction to Hickson's remarks on religion; William McDougall; Ralph B. Perry; Reinhold Hoernlé; Hickson on William James; Henri Bergson; Alois Riehl; Wilhelm Wundt; Hickson's address on Albert Einstein's philosophy of relativity; McGill affairs.

Hickson, J. W. A. (Joseph William Andrew), 1873-1956
Letter, 19 February 1917
CA RBD MSG 669-03-001 · Item · 19 February 1917
Part of Abraham Aaron Roback Papers

Alois Riehl; Roback's article on "the status of Ethics"; Roback's article "On Confessions"; William Peterson; Stephen Leacock; Hickson considers resigning from McGill; William Caldwell; death of Hugo Münsterberg; William E. Hocking; Princeton; Woodrow Wilson; comments on the war.

Hickson, J. W. A. (Joseph William Andrew), 1873-1956
Letter, 25 March 1919
CA RBD MSG 669-05-002 · Item · 25 March 1919
Part of Abraham Aaron Roback Papers

Roback's article on Sigmund Freud in The Menorah Journal (Feb. 1919); Reinhold Hoernlé; Robert C. Gilver's The "Conscious Cross Section": A Realistic Psychology (Hickson erroneously attributes to Hoernlé); Sigmund Freud; Edwin B. Holt's The Freudian Wish and its Place in Ethics; William D. Tait; Otto Klineberg; [William Caldwell]; Harvard; Ralph B. Perry.

Hickson, J. W. A. (Joseph William Andrew), 1873-1956
Letter, 14 April 1919
CA RBD MSG 669-05-003 · Item · 14 April 1919
Part of Abraham Aaron Roback Papers

Harvard; Otto Klineberg; William D. Tait; William Caldwell's criticism of Hickson's courses; Roback's [The Interference of Will Impulses].

Hickson, J. W. A. (Joseph William Andrew), 1873-1956