The Émile Cailliet Manuscript Collection
Collection Summary
| Creator: | Cailliet, Émile, 1894-1981 |
| Dates: | 1931-1972 |
| Extent: | 9 Boxes (10 linear feet) |
| Language(s): | English, French |
| Repository: | Princeton Theological Seminary Libraries. Special Collections. |
Chronology
| 1894 December 17 | Born, Dampierre, Marne, France |
| 1913 | University of Paris |
| 1914-1918 | Infantry man, French Army, WWI |
| 1920-1923 | MA, University of Nancy |
| 1923-1926 | PhD., School of Ethnology of Paris, University of Montpellier, France |
| 1926-1931 | Assistant Professor of French Literature, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1936-1937 | ThD., University of Strasbourg, France |
| 1931-1941 | Professor of French Literature and Civilization, Scripps College, Claremont, CA |
| 1941-1945 | Professor of French Literature and Civilization, Graduate School, University of Pennsylvania |
| 1945-1947 | Professor of French Literature and Philosophy, Wesleyan University |
| 1947-1959 | Professor of Christian Philosophy, Princeton Theological Seminary |
| 1981 June 4 | Died, California |
Scope and Content
This collection holds Cailliet's correspondence, lecture notes, addresses and sermons, reviews and articles, associations, and research materials. The material covers his entire life, from his life and studies in France and Europe to his life and work in the United States at several institutions, including the University of Pennsylvania and Princeton Seminary.
Subjects
Cailliet, Émile, 1894---Manuscripts.
Princeton Theological Seminary. Library. Manuscript collections.
Presbyterian Church--Sermons.
Sermons, French.
Sermons, American.
Administrative Information
Processing Information
This collection was not arranged by the processor. File folders were numbered at the time of accession, and the papers were kept in their original order. The Émile Cailliet Manuscript Collection was accessioned on February 15, 1996.
Access
There are no special restrictions to access of this collection. It may be examined by library patrons under the normal rules and conditions of Special Collections.
Use of Materials
The following is the acceptable citation for publication: The Émile Cailliet Manuscript Collection. Special Collections, Princeton Theological Seminary Library.
Contents
| Box 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1A | Addendum: Émile Cailliet's annotated Bible, added from his library, February 2008. | |||||||||||||||
| 1B | Correspondence (The Stuart Chair, PTS, 1947-63) | |||||||||||||||
| 2A | Correspondence (including handwritten curriculum vitae, 1931-46) | |||||||||||||||
| 2B | Correspondence (1931-47) | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | Correspondence and Notes (1947-49) | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | Correspondence and Notes (1950-55) | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | Correspondence (1956-72) | |||||||||||||||
| 6 | Correspondence (Young Life, 1956-67) | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | Young Life Book (1958) | |||||||||||||||
| Correspondence (1963-65) | ||||||||||||||||
| Reviews | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Young Life/American Adolescent Material | |||||||||||||||
| 9 | Bibliographies from PTS Courses (1947-59) | |||||||||||||||
| 10 | Correspondence with French Publishers | |||||||||||||||
| 11 | Sermons and Addresses with PTS Choir | |||||||||||||||
| 12 | Lectures (1948-49) | |||||||||||||||
| 13 | National Association of Evangelicals and other Christian Organizations | |||||||||||||||
| Correspondence | ||||||||||||||||
| Brochures, etc... | ||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Strasbourg Correspondence (1948-56) | |||||||||||||||
| Charles Hauter | ||||||||||||||||
| Roger Mehl | ||||||||||||||||
| 15 | "NY Lecture" (1961) | |||||||||||||||
| articles in preparation for... | ||||||||||||||||
| 16 | "By What Power" (undated) | |||||||||||||||
| lecture manuscript | ||||||||||||||||
| 17 | The Pastor | |||||||||||||||
| correspondence (1948-52) | ||||||||||||||||
| manuscript of Cailliet's book review | ||||||||||||||||
| 18 | McCormick Theological Seminary | |||||||||||||||
| correspondence with Trinterud (1949) | ||||||||||||||||
| 19 | Hewitt, Arthur Wentworth | |||||||||||||||
| correspondence (1944-49) | ||||||||||||||||
| 20 | Washington, DC, Lectures (1951) | |||||||||||||||
| 21 | Les Classiques de la Pensée Francaise - Classical French Thinkers FTH 501 (602) | |||||||||||||||
| 22 | Phi Beta Kappa V. XII, No. 4 autumn 1947 The Key Reporter | |||||||||||||||
| 23 | Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, Correspondence (1947-50) | |||||||||||||||
| 24 | Christian Patterns of Life (Princeton Seminary Course 360,3) | |||||||||||||||
| 25 | Bobbs-Merrill Comp., Inc. and The Dawn of Personality | |||||||||||||||
| Correspondence (1954-56) | ||||||||||||||||
| 26 | Princeton Seminary Faculty Club | |||||||||||||||
| 27 | Princeton Seminary Bulletin | |||||||||||||||
| 28A | The Texas Pastor's School | |||||||||||||||
| Lectures and Correspondence (1951-53) | ||||||||||||||||
| Box 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 28B | The Hour of Methodism | |||||||||||||||
| 28C | Southwestern Lectureship (1951) | |||||||||||||||
| 29 | Evangelical Theological Society (1950-51) | |||||||||||||||
| 30 | The Student Magazine His of the Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship. Correspondence (1948-50) | |||||||||||||||
| 31 | NY Times | |||||||||||||||
| 32 | Monday Morning | |||||||||||||||
| 33 | Tyndale Fellowship | |||||||||||||||
| 34 | Theology Today | |||||||||||||||
| 35 | Religion in Life | |||||||||||||||
| 36 | Journal of Religion | |||||||||||||||
| 37 | Inter-Varsity Fellowship | |||||||||||||||
| 38 | Pilgrims | |||||||||||||||
| 39 | Christianity Today | |||||||||||||||
| 40 | Publications | |||||||||||||||
| 41 | Department of Theology (Princeton Seminary, 1955) | |||||||||||||||
| 42 | Council For Religion in Independent Schools | |||||||||||||||
| 43 | Correspondence (Wesleyan University, 1945-52) | |||||||||||||||
| 44 | Graduate Candidates (Princeton Seminary, 1947-59) | |||||||||||||||
| 45 | Introduction to Christian Philosophy. Lecture Notes | |||||||||||||||
| 46A | Philosophy of Science Course, Course #357 | |||||||||||||||
| Materials and Lecture Notes (Princeton Seminary, 1947-56) | ||||||||||||||||
| 46B | Philosophy of Science Course, Course #357 | |||||||||||||||
| 47 | Humanities Course (Schipp's College, 1930s) | |||||||||||||||
| 48 | Resurgence of Christianity in French Literature since Voltaire. Pamphlets and notes | |||||||||||||||
| 49A | Lectures and Articles (1949-52) | |||||||||||||||
| 49B | Lectures and Articles (various dates) | |||||||||||||||
| Box 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 49C | Lectures, Addresses and Articles (various dates) | |||||||||||||||
| 50 | Great Books in Light of Christianity, Course #342,2 (Princeton Seminary, 1949-56) | |||||||||||||||
| 51A | Letters from Frank Gaebelein (The Stony Brook School, Long Island, 1949-54) | |||||||||||||||
| 51B | Letters from Frank Gaebelein (The Stony Brook School, Long Island, 1955-60) | |||||||||||||||
| 51C | Letters from Frank Gaebelein (The Stony Brook School, Long Island, 1961-72) | |||||||||||||||
| 52 | The Making of the Modern Religious Mind, Course # 344,2 (Princeton Seminary, 1950- ) | |||||||||||||||
| 53A | The Christian Pattern of Life, Course #346,3 (Princeton Seminary, undated.) | |||||||||||||||
| 53B | The Christian Pattern of Life, Course #346,3 (Princeton Seminary, undated.) | |||||||||||||||
| 54 | Cultural Anthropolgy, Course #340,1 (Princeton Seminary,1948- ) | |||||||||||||||
| 55 | Henry Bergson Pamphlet and Bibliography | |||||||||||||||
| 56 | John Mackay Correspondence (Princeton Seminary, 1942-71) | |||||||||||||||
| 57 | Teaching Fellows in Christian Philosophy (1949-63) | |||||||||||||||
| Correspondence | ||||||||||||||||
| 58 | William Smith Correspondence (1943-56) | |||||||||||||||
| 59 | The Great Shorter Works of Pascal | |||||||||||||||
| Correspondence and reviews (1948-50) | ||||||||||||||||
| Box 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 60 | Pascal Research | |||||||||||||||
| 61 | Former Student Correspondence (1947-58) | |||||||||||||||
| 62 | Theological Isolationism | |||||||||||||||
| 63 | The Truth in France - The French Situation | |||||||||||||||
| 64 | France (continued) | |||||||||||||||
| 65 | Federation d'Aliance Francaise (1939-44) | |||||||||||||||
| 66 | Chateaubriand | |||||||||||||||
| 67 | The Science of Biblical Faith | |||||||||||||||
| 68 | Pascal Courses (1948-58) | |||||||||||||||
| 69 | On Publication of Pascal's Short Life of Christ | |||||||||||||||
| 70 | Institute for Religion and Social Studies | |||||||||||||||
| 71 | The Formulation of Liberalism | |||||||||||||||
| 72 | La Tradition Litteraire des Ideologues | |||||||||||||||
| 73 | Ocean Grove Lectures (1949) | |||||||||||||||
| 74 | Ideologue Revolutionnaire | |||||||||||||||
| 75 | Romantic Movement in French Literature | |||||||||||||||
| 76 | Otts Lectures (Davidson College, 1946) | |||||||||||||||
| 77 | Pascal Lectures | |||||||||||||||
| 78 | New Editions of Cailliet's Books | |||||||||||||||
| 79 | Recovery of Purpose | |||||||||||||||
| Questionnaire re. Book & Cailliet | ||||||||||||||||
| Correspondence and reviews | ||||||||||||||||
| 80 | American Philosophical Association | |||||||||||||||
| 81A | Symbolism Course | |||||||||||||||
| Box 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 81B | Symbolism, French (continued) | |||||||||||||||
| 81C | Symbolism, French (continued) | |||||||||||||||
| 81D | Symbolism, English | |||||||||||||||
| 81E | Symbolisme et Ames Primitives | |||||||||||||||
| 82 | Works in Progress | |||||||||||||||
| 83 | Afternoon of a Fawn (Synoptic Book, 1945) | |||||||||||||||
| 84 | The Garrett Lectures (Evanston, Illinois (1955) | |||||||||||||||
| 85 | Sermons | |||||||||||||||
| 86 | "I Met the Huguenots" (Article, 1960) | |||||||||||||||
| 87 | About Cailliet - "The Drew Gateway" (Article) | |||||||||||||||
| 88 | S.D.M. Project | |||||||||||||||
| 89A | Reviews | |||||||||||||||
| 89B | Reviews (for Harper's) | |||||||||||||||
| 90 | Princeton Institute of Theology | |||||||||||||||
| 91 | Existentialism | |||||||||||||||
| 92 | Primitive Mentality | |||||||||||||||
| 93 | French Literature and Civilization Courses | |||||||||||||||
| 94 | Condorcet et les "grand principies" de 1789 | |||||||||||||||
| 95 | Mythology | |||||||||||||||
| 96 | Impressionism | |||||||||||||||
| 97 | The Life of the Mind | |||||||||||||||
| Correspondence and reviews | ||||||||||||||||
| 98 | France Forever | |||||||||||||||
| 99 | Pascal: Genius in Light of Scripture | |||||||||||||||
| 100 | "The Tragic Vision of Christian Faith" (Article) | |||||||||||||||
| 101 | Purpose and Verification (Lecture Notes) | |||||||||||||||
| 102 | "Clue to Pascal" (Article) | |||||||||||||||
| 103 | Jim Rayburn Correspondence (1962-71) | |||||||||||||||
| 104 | Committee on Cooperation in Latin America | |||||||||||||||
| 105 | Diplomas (Removed for better storage to Box 7) | |||||||||||||||
| 106 | "Alone at High Noon: Reflections on the Solitary Life" | |||||||||||||||
| Box 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 107 | Miscellaneous Clippings, New Articles, Etc... | |||||||||||||||
| 108 | Scripps College (1931-43) | |||||||||||||||
| 109 | "Outlines of Christian Positivism" (manuscript) | |||||||||||||||
| 110 | "I Enlist in Society" | |||||||||||||||
| 111 | Books and The Book Article | |||||||||||||||
| 112A | Westminster Press (on Pascal) | |||||||||||||||
| 112B | Westminster Press | |||||||||||||||
| 113 | "Why We Oppose the Occult" | |||||||||||||||
| 114 | "Beginning of Wisdom" | |||||||||||||||
| Correspondence and reviews | ||||||||||||||||
| 115 | Livres de France | |||||||||||||||
| 116 | George Washington University (Lecture, 1961) | |||||||||||||||
| 117 | Journey into Light | |||||||||||||||
| 118A | A Christian Approach to Culture | |||||||||||||||
| Correspondence and reviews | ||||||||||||||||
| 118B | A Christian Approach to Culture (Manuscript) | |||||||||||||||
| 119 | "Essai sur la Psychologie du Hova" (Doctoral Thesis) | |||||||||||||||
| 120 | American Political and Religious Heritage | |||||||||||||||
| 121 | Life Has Only Two Roads (Manuscript) | |||||||||||||||
| 122 | Clippings and Memorabilia from the Scripps years up to 1946 with Bound Green Book of same | |||||||||||||||
| 123 | The Wheaton Lecture (1961) | |||||||||||||||
| 124 | Nineteenth Century French Literature | |||||||||||||||
| Box 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 125 | Student Leadership Regional Conference (Juno, Alaska, 1954) | |||||||||||||||
| 126 | Alexander Vinet Project | |||||||||||||||
| 127 | Inaugeration at Princeton - Stuart Chair | |||||||||||||||
| 128 | University of Pennsylvania (Correspondence) | |||||||||||||||
| 129 | Cailliet's Personal Correspondence to His Wife | |||||||||||||||
| 130 | Portions of Manuscripts not identified with material in any of the numbered folders | |||||||||||||||
| 131 | On Cailliet (Memorium and other materials) | |||||||||||||||
| 132A | Pastors and Schools (Correspondence, bulk 1943) | |||||||||||||||
| - | The Christian Philosophy of Émile Cailliet by Steven Lemke(Dissertation, Southwestern Baptist Seminary, Forth Worth, Texas) | |||||||||||||||
| - | An Achievement in Liberal Education: A Tribute to A Man and an Idea: Hartley Burr Alexander by Émile Cailliet (Manuscript) | |||||||||||||||
| - | Bulletin de L' Acadamie Malgache (1920-21)(Cailliet's personal field work in Madagascar with maps and writings) | |||||||||||||||
| - | Photocopies of Lectures delivered to the "Friends of Pascal" (1925) | |||||||||||||||
| - | Spiral Notebook of Cailliet's Introduction to Christian Philosophy, Course #310,1 (Notes taken by W.Stackhouse, 1955) | |||||||||||||||
| - | Clippings, postcards, and pamphlets | |||||||||||||||
| - | Three Pascal Wax Seals | |||||||||||||||
| Box 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 133 | Strasburg Lecture Notes | |||||||||||||||
| 134 | Ph.D. Dissertation of Steve Lemke | |||||||||||||||
| 135 | Notes on Lemke Dissertation | |||||||||||||||
| 136 | Miscellaneous Cailliet Notes | |||||||||||||||
| 137 | Manuscript of Christian Recovery of Purpose | |||||||||||||||
| 138 | Manuscript of Dawn of Personality | |||||||||||||||
| 139 | Draft of The Challenge of Mysticism | |||||||||||||||
| 140 | Manuscript of The Intellectual Aspect of Life | |||||||||||||||
| 141 | Ex Libris die cast for printing | |||||||||||||||
| 142 | Diaries | |||||||||||||||
| 143 | Rebound New Testament and its old binding | |||||||||||||||
| 144 | Correspondence with Scripps faculty both before and after tenure | |||||||||||||||
| 145 | Scripps College Memorabilia | |||||||||||||||
| 146 | Wesleyan University | |||||||||||||||
| 147 | Correspondence with PTS regarding Cailliet Collection | |||||||||||||||
| 148 | Photographs of Cailliet Painting Unveiling | |||||||||||||||
| 149 | The Learning Climate at PTS | |||||||||||||||
| 150 | Frank Gaebelein | |||||||||||||||
| 151 | Correspondence regarding translation of Short Life of Christ | |||||||||||||||
| 152 | Biographical Information and Resume | |||||||||||||||
| 153 | Obituaries, letters upon Cailliet's death | |||||||||||||||
| 154 | Autobiographical Journal 1935-1938 | |||||||||||||||
| 155 | Passport, photograph of Adrien Cailliet | |||||||||||||||
| 156 | Publications before 1941 | |||||||||||||||
| 157 | Afternoon of a Faun book and correspondence | |||||||||||||||
| 158 | Dr. Hartley Burr Alexander | |||||||||||||||
| 159 | Committee on Christian Literature (Christianity and Culture) | |||||||||||||||
| 160 | Interpretation Article "Rule for Christian Living" | |||||||||||||||
| 161 | Positivism Article | |||||||||||||||
| 162 | Draft of Christianity and Culture | |||||||||||||||
| 163 | Bovin et Cie | |||||||||||||||
| 164 | Greenwood Press agreement, royalties | |||||||||||||||
| 165 | Agreement with Macmillian regarding Christianity and the Life of the Mind | |||||||||||||||
| 166 | Photograph of Lucien, Vera, Émile Cailliet | |||||||||||||||
| 167 | Permissions granted for The Recovery of Purpose | |||||||||||||||
| 168 | Book contracts, miscellaneous publishing documents | |||||||||||||||
| 169 | U. Penn graduate school 1941-1945, "Romance Languages During Wartime" | |||||||||||||||
| 170 | U. Penn Pascal research grant | |||||||||||||||
| 171 | "The Fourth Word" | |||||||||||||||
| 172 | American Philosophy Society Library Item | |||||||||||||||
| 173 | Pascal Introduction | |||||||||||||||
| 174 | Short Life of Christ Manuscript | |||||||||||||||
| 175 | Franco-American Friendship | |||||||||||||||
| 176 | Anglo-French Friendship during wartime | |||||||||||||||
| 177 | Articles published in French | |||||||||||||||
| 178 | Article on French Protestantism | |||||||||||||||
| 179 | Article on "Prayer and Certitude" | |||||||||||||||
| 180 | Review of The Dawn of Personality | |||||||||||||||
| 181 | Wesleyan U. Diploma,letter regarding Wesleyan lectures | |||||||||||||||
| 182 | "The Spell of Righteousness" talk to PTS students | |||||||||||||||
| 183 | Article "Books and the Book" | |||||||||||||||
| 184 | Service of Inauguration as Stuart Professor | |||||||||||||||
| 185 | Salvation Army Friendship | |||||||||||||||
| 186 | Article for War Cry, "Where Would Jesus Be?" | |||||||||||||||
| 187 | Book review by Cailliet, Article by Otto Piper | |||||||||||||||
| 188 | Announcement of Lectures | |||||||||||||||
| 189 | Letters and documents regarding Cailliet's death | |||||||||||||||
| Box 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| 190 | Early training in pedagogy and child psychology | |||||||||||||||
| 191 | Pamphlets by Cailliet | |||||||||||||||
| 192 | Notes in French at the end of Cailliet's Pascal Manuscript | |||||||||||||||
| 193 | Manuscript in French of Blaise Pascal: Emergence of Genius | |||||||||||||||
| 194 | Notes on Cailliet's life from Helene Cailliet Adcock | |||||||||||||||
| 195 | Original agreement regarding Cailliet's notes and works | |||||||||||||||
| 196 | Academie des Sciences Colonials | |||||||||||||||
| 197 | Resume | |||||||||||||||
| 198 | Cailliet's biblical outlook | |||||||||||||||
| 199 | Original journal articles | |||||||||||||||
| 200 | Original articles and reviews | |||||||||||||||
| 201 | Reviews of Cailliet's books | |||||||||||||||
| 202 | Scripps Impressions and Career Aspirations | |||||||||||||||
| 203 | Lectures and Articles 1931-1941 | |||||||||||||||
| 204 | Philadelphia Wartime Activity | |||||||||||||||
| 205 | Advocate for Framce | |||||||||||||||
| 206 | University of Pennsylvania Research | |||||||||||||||
| 207 | Clark Lecture at U. Penn | |||||||||||||||
| 208 | The Dawn of Personality galley sample | |||||||||||||||
| 209 | Book contracts | |||||||||||||||
| 210 | Wesleyan Transition | |||||||||||||||
| 211 | Book Launchings | |||||||||||||||
| 212 | Robert E. Speer Influence | |||||||||||||||
| 213 | Friendship with Frank Gaebelein | |||||||||||||||
| 214 | Other Friends | |||||||||||||||
| 215 | Douglas V. Steere | |||||||||||||||
| 216 | Cailliet's reflections on his seminary career | |||||||||||||||
| 217 | PTS courses and career | |||||||||||||||
| 218 | Speaking to future ministers | |||||||||||||||
| 219 | Course outlines | |||||||||||||||
| 220 | Science and Religion | |||||||||||||||
| 221 | Suggestions and PTS curriculum | |||||||||||||||
| 222 | Lectureships and projected writings | |||||||||||||||
| 223 | Young life | |||||||||||||||
| 224 | Evangelism during retirement years | |||||||||||||||
| 225 | Sermons | |||||||||||||||
| 226 | Cailliet's Final Illness | |||||||||||||||
| 227 | Vera Ethel Cailliet | |||||||||||||||
| 228 | Obituaries | |||||||||||||||
| 229 | Appreciation for Cailliet's life | |||||||||||||||
| 230 | Published lectures and articles | |||||||||||||||
| 231 | Graduate study at Montpelier | |||||||||||||||
| 232 | Graduate study at Strasbourg | |||||||||||||||
| 233 | Madagascar early 1920's | |||||||||||||||
| 234 | Pascal translated | |||||||||||||||
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