Herschel Clay Baker (1914-1990), Francis Lee Higginson Professor of English Literature, taught at Harvard from 1946 to 1984. The Herschel Baker lecture notes for classes taught at Harvard contain Baker's undated lecture notes for his courses taught between 1946 and 1984. Includes notes for classes and seminars on Renaissance literature (Milton, Sidney, Shakespeare), as well as the philosophy and theology of that period.