University of Wisconsin

Edwards family papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 1484

Scope and content Collection includes correspondence concerning the work, publications and family life of Richard Henry Edwards. Also, diaries, notebooks, accounts, photographs, pamphlets, sermons, articles, lectures and poems. Other material pertains to courses he taught in Bible study, religion and counseling at Syracuse University, Southern Methodist University, Chicago Theological Seminary, the University of Chicago Divinity School, and Texas Pastors' School at Dallas. Collection also includes papers of...

Dates: [ca. 1840-1953]

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Edwards family papers

Jackson E. Towne articles on university libraries

Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064941762]

Identifier: 47-1-1128

Scope and content

Typewritten manuscripts, with manuscript corrections, of two essays by Jackson E. Towne, "The erection and dedication of the Cornell University Library" and "How C.K. Adams and H.W. Sage planned the University Library building at Ithaca." Also, a printed copy of Towne's article on the University of Wisconsin library, "President Adams and the University Library," reprinted from the Wisconsin Magazine of History, Summer 1952.

Dates: circa 1952.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Jackson E. Towne articles on university libraries

Lindley C. Kent papers

Collection — Manuscript box 58 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065256228]

Identifier: 3439

Scope and content

Letters concerning coeducation written to Lindley C. Kent from Edward H. Magill, President, Swarthmore College; Charles H. Eliot, President, Harvard University; J.L. Pickard, President, State University of Iowa; John Bascom, President, University of Wisconsin; Noah Porter, President, Yale University; and James B. Angel, President, University of Michigan. Also Civil War letters and reminiscences.

Dates: 1862-1880.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Lindley C. Kent papers

Stephen Moulton Babcock miscellany

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 1762

Scope and content

Papers include typed copy of biographical sketch, pamphlet on Babcock's life, program, photograph, clippings, address about Cornell history, and "Tables for Qualitative Analysis," 1882.

Dates: 1890-1948.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Stephen Moulton Babcock miscellany

Williams and Craddock family papers

Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064916871]

Identifier: 514

Scope and content This set of papers relates largely to the school and teaching activities of the Williams and Craddock families of Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, and includes letters (1847) from Samuel Craddock describing his experiences at Geneva Medical College, and the attempt to steal a cadaver from the graveyard; a long series of letters of Diana Craddock Williams and her daughters Ida and Alice relating to student, teaching, and social activities at Oswego Normal and Training School (1869-72), Ann...

Dates: 1844-1921.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Williams and Craddock family papers

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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Edwards family papers

Jackson E. Towne articles on university libraries

Lindley C. Kent papers

Stephen Moulton Babcock miscellany

Williams and Craddock family papers

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