Archival Collections Catalogue

Letter, 12 December 1927

CA RBD MSG 669-11-011
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12 December 1927

Roback's employment ("racial antipathy"); Roback's The Psychology of Character and Bibliography of Character and Personality; Hickson offers financial assistance to Roback; Benjamin Rand; influence of wives on men's achievements; William McDougall; J.S. Mill; Alexander Bain; Hickson on Bertrand Russell and his lectures at McGill; A. Lawrence Lowell; Rene Descartes; Ernst Mach; William James; John B. Watson; Will Durant's The Story of Philosophy.

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

Letter, 20 March 1928

CA RBD MSG 669-12-003
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20 March 1928

Part of Abraham Aaron Roback Papers

Roback's article on the "Complexus Fallacy" in The Monist; Alfred N. Whitehead's Science and the Modern World; Gordon Allport; Roback's article "Philosophy in 1927"; Hickson on Bertrand Russell; George Berkeley; Rene Descartes; Will Durant; P.W. Bridgman's The Logic of Modern Physics; Cornell; Princeton; Harvard.

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

Letter, 14 June 1929

CA RBD MSG 669-13-002
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14 June 1929

Part of Abraham Aaron Roback Papers

Roback's ill-treatment at the Canada-U.S. border (?); Joseph (?) McCabe's article "Are Atheists Dogmatic?"; David Hume; W.E.H. Lecky; John Morley; J.S. Mill; Hickson on atheism; Charles Darwin; Samuel Hugo Bergman's Kampf um das Kausalgesetz in der jüngsten Physik; Hickson's note on "Hume's Dialogue" sent to [The Rationalist Annual]; Sir Arthur Keith; William Caldwell.

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

Letter, 10 September 1929

CA RBD MSG 669-13-004
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10 September 1929

Part of Abraham Aaron Roback Papers

Hickson's review of Samuel Hugo Bergman's Kampf um das Kausalgesetz in der jüngsten Physik; [9th International Congress of Psychology]; James W. Bridges; Otto Klineberg; events in Palestine.

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

Letter, 2 December 1929

CA RBD MSG 669-13-009
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2 December 1929

Part of Abraham Aaron Roback Papers

Roback's article on personality in The Century.

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

Letter, 16 May 1930

CA RBD MSG 669-14-002
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16 May 1930

Part of Abraham Aaron Roback Papers

Hickson's financial assistance sent to Roback; Roback's trip to Europe; Robert Saudek's character analyses of Hickson and [William Caldwell]; Alois Riehl.

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

Letter, 8 June 1931

CA RBD MSG 669-15-002
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8 June 1931

Part of Abraham Aaron Roback Papers

Roback's financial concerns; Hickson's concern for Roback's health; Nathaniel Hirsch's [Genius and Creative Intelligence (?)]; Roback's The Psychology of Character; effect of the Great Depression on Hickson's finances; Roback's wife.

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

Letter, 11 January 1932