DORION CAIRNS(Boxes number 300s)

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DORION CAIRNS
(Boxes number 300s)

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The papers of Dr. Cairns are comprised by several folders without classification. The folders store correspondence, personal papers, Handwritings regarding agendas and activity programming, Preliminar talk notes for Waco lecture and invoices, Papers and receives from the US Army, etc. Also, exists 19 Microfilms 16mm with his papers.
Dorion Cairns was born in 1901 in Contoocook, New Hampshire, United States, and died on January 4th, 1973 in New York. He studied at Harvard. From 1924 till 1926, and again in 1931 and 1932, he was in close contact with Husserl at Freiburg. From 1933 till 1950 he was a Professor of Philosophy and Psychology at Rockford College, Illinois, and from 1950 in the Graduate Faculty of the New School for Social Research, New York. (These biographical data were taken from Edmund Husserl und die phänomenologische Bewegung. Zeugnisse in Text und Bild, Im Auftrag des Husserl-Archivs an der Universität Freiburg im Breisgau herausgegeben von Hans Rainer Sepp. Freiburg/München: Verlag Karl Alber, 2nd. ed. 1988).

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