Newton Arvin, professor of English Languages and Literature at Smith College 1922-1960. Scholar of Hawthorne and Melville. Arrested on morals charges in 1959 and retired by the Board of Trustees in 1960. Contains biographical materials, correspondence, photographs, and newspaper clippings.

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