University of Chicago

This folder contains a proposal and notes for Burton Feldman's dissertation at the University of Chicago.

This folder contains notes and drafts of Burton Feldman's paper on Freud and Art done for the Basic Program at the University of Chicago.

This is the first of two folders containing a transcript of a series of lectures given by Leo Strauss at the University of Chicago about the work of Giambattista Vico. Burton Feldman used this for a paper he later wrote on Giambattista Vico and mythology.

This is the second of two folders containing a transcript of a series of lectures given by Leo Strauss at the University of Chicago about the work of Giambattista Vico. Burton Feldman used this for a paper he later wrote on Giambattista Vico and mythology.

This folder contains a combination of documents that have to do with the University of Chicago and its ''Basic Program''. There are programs for events, a copy of a speech that Burton Feldman gave at a commencement ceremony, and issues of ''Organon,'' the ''Basic Program'' newsletter. Burton Feldman left teaching for the ''Basic Program'' in 1963.

This folder contains items published by friends and acquaintances of Burton Feldman.

This folder contains Burton Feldman's correspondence and drafts of essays sent to the University of Chicago. This folder also includes two programs, one from a memorial service and one from a commencement in 1965, and correspondence with Peggy Feldman regarding a gift made in Burton Feldman's name after he passed away.

This folder contains a draft of and notes for a paper on Giambattista Vico and mythology that was written by Burton Feldman.