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Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887.

 Person

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Arthur Charles Lindemuth letters

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064947603]
Identifier: 37-5-117
Scope and content Letters written by Arthur Charles Lindemuth and other Cornell students describing student activities, dedication of Sage Chapel, victories of crew, preaching of Henry Ward Beecher in Sage Chapel, improvement of university grounds, and condition of student rooms; letters from Lindemuth's family in Greenville, Ohio, relating to the temperance movement, public school affairs, fire companies, sending supplies to son at college, and the effect of the depression of 1873 on the picture frame...
Dates: 1873-1877.

Edward O'Garro student notebooks

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065233631]
Identifier: 37-5-1601
Scope and content

Notebooks from courses at Cornell University in botany, taught by A. N. Prentiss; French, taught by William Channing Russell; political economy; moral philosophy, taught by William D. Wilson; and history, taught by Goldwin Smith and William Channing Russell. Also, a notebook on various subjects from lectures given outside Cornell University by Henry Ward Beecher, Leonard M. Bacon, William H. Seward, and Anna Dickinson.

Dates: 1868-1871.

Edward P. Evans letters

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065173183]
Identifier: 1-2-227
Scope and content Letters to Edward P. Evans from Andrew Dickson White, Willard Fiske, and Horatio S. White relating to family life; European travels; political and social life in the United States; and literary and historical matters; including Cornell University; University of Michigan; election of 1872; religion; the McGraw-Fiske will case; Charles Kendall Adams; Henry Ward Beecher; Ruth White Ferry; Ulysses S. Grant; Prince Chlodwig Hohenlohe; William McKinley; Clara White Newberry; Arthur Schopenhauer;...
Dates: 1870-1915.

Hiram Corson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-12-449
Abstract The contents of thirty former scrapbooks containing letters, clippings, photographs, and printed materials relating to Corson's travels, life, and career; correspondence exchanged between Corson and colleagues on Shakespeare, Chaucer, Tennyson, Browning, and other figures of English literature; reviews of books and articles by Corson and other scholars; announcements, programs, letters, notes, and reviews pertaining to Corson's activities as public lecturer and reader; letters from friends...
Dates: 1842-1956.

Marshall family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 128
Abstract

Manuscript books and letters on genealogy of the Marshall family.

Dates: 1849-1898.

Mary Jane Church letters

 Collection — Manuscript box 50 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065251245]
Identifier: 2559
Scope and content

Letters of Mary J. Church to her brother from New York City, where she was attending Rutgers' Female College, concerning family and friends, school work, notable places in the city, impressions of Henry Ward Beecher, comments on the Civil War, and the reaction to Lincoln's assassination.

Dates: 1864-1865.

Shelton family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064923802]
Identifier: 808
Scope and content Collection consists largely of letters between members of the interrelated Tappan, Brewster, Tomlinson, and Shelton families, and emphasizes religious, missionary, and educational experiences. Included are a letter (1821) from a female teacher at the Brainard Cherokee Mission School; letters (1827) from Anne Tappan at Catharine Beecher's School in Hartford, Connecticut; letters (1834) from Lucy Tappan, a teacher at a religious academy in Detroit, concerning local conditions, Miss Beecher,...
Dates: 1783-1934.

Thomas Kennicut Beecher papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 96
Abstract

Sermons, correspondence, notes, reviews, an article, certificate of chaplaincy and other mataterial belonging to F. Kennicutt Beecher and his family..

Dates: 1844-1898.

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Subject
Education. 2
Account books 1
African Americans -- Colonization -- Africa. 1
Authors. 1
Botany -- Study and teaching. 1
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College teachers 1
Cuba -- History -- Insurrection, 1849-1851. 1
Depressions -- 1873 -- United States. 1
Drawings. 1
Elmira (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs. 1
English literature. 1
Families -- Connecticut -- Windsor. 1
Families -- New Hampshire. 1
Families -- New York (State) -- Oneida County. 1
Families -- Ohio -- Greenville. 1
Fire departments -- Ohio -- Greenville. 1
Genealogies. 1
Genealogy -- England. 1
Genealogy -- France -- Normandy. 1
Genealogy -- United States. 1
History -- England. 1
History -- Study and teaching. 1
Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Description and travel. 1
Jabberwocks. 1
Medicine. 1
Missionaries. 1
New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs. 1
Petroleum industry and trade -- Pennsylvania. 1
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Description and travel. 1
Philippines. 1
Philosophy -- Study and teaching. 1
Photographs 1
Phrenology. 1
Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony). 1
Pioneers. 1
Preaching -- New York (State) -- Elmira. 1
Public schools -- Ohio -- Greenville. 1
Railroads -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Cars. 1
Religion. 1
Religious education. 1
Revivals. 1
Sailors. 1
Sermons 1
Shipyards -- Delaware -- Wilmington. 1
Shipyards -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. 1
Spanish-American War, 1898. 1
Spiritualism. 1
Temperance. 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 1
United States -- Politics and government. 1
Wilmington (Del.) -- Description and travel. 1
Women -- Education. 1
Women college students -- New York (N.Y.) 1
Women educators. 1
Women in missionary work. 1
Women mystics. 1
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