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Examiner Club (Boston, Mass.). Records, 1829-1963.

Title: Records, 1829-1963.

The records of the Examiner Club, founded in 1863 as a dining club by former friends and editors of the "Christian Examiner"--Joseph H. Allen, James Freeman Clarke, Edward Everett Hale, Frederic Henry Hedge, John Weiss, and Edwin P. Whipple--detail the financial and administrative history of the club. Included are records of the club's precursor, the Christian Examiner Society, from 1829-63; records of the secretary (1863-1963) and treasurer (1863-1935), and general correspondence (1919-35). There are also a constitution and by-laws, membership lists, clippings, photographs of early members, and several addresses delivered at meetings. (Cont.) Later members include: John Albion Andrew, Charles Eliot Norton, Francis Parkman, Josiah Phillips Quincy, Edward Atkinson, Justin Winsor, and Ralph Waldo Emerson.

ArchivalResource: 4 boxes and 11 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7871299 View

Mary Hope Allen: Correspondence and Papers, c.1850-1980

Title: Mary Hope Allen: Correspondence and Papers c.1850-1980

ArchivalResource: 3 boxes

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb12-ms.add.9225 View

Charles Eliot Norton papers

Title: Charles Eliot Norton papers

This archive contains letters addressed to Charles Eliot Norton from about 1845 to1908. Norton was a Harvard graduate (A.B. 1846) and professor of the History of Fine Arts at Harvard from 1874 to 1898, with a special interest in the study and translation of Dante. Many of the letters in this collection deal with art and with Dante. In addition he knew a great many prominent figures in both England and the United States, especially those in the political field and the literary and artistics fields. His correspondence with these people often touches upon their public and their private lives. From 1863 to 1868 Norton was joint editor with his friend James Russell Lowell of the North American review. The letters addressed to him as editor are marked in this index by a star (*) and the folders containing them are stamped with a red N.A.R.(=North American Review). In 1898 Norton's opposition to the Spanish-American war led Senator George F. Hoar to criticize him. A list of some of the letters Norton received commenting on this controversy is at the end of this index. Referenced throughout the finding aid is the Excavations at Delphi (scrapbook folder) with a folder designation, such as f.1, f.2, and so on. All folders can be found at item number 5308.

ArchivalResource: 15 linear feet (45 boxes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00083/catalog View

Howe, John, fl 1850. Promptbooks for productions of Shakespeare's Hamlet, 1800-1909.

Title: Promptbooks for productions of Shakespeare's Hamlet, 1800-1909.

Includes promptbooks used by or associated with Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (no. 56); William B. Wood and Thomas Abthorpe Cooper (nos. 57-58); John G. Gilbert (no. 58); Frederick Chippendale (no. 59); William Pleater Davidge and the Theatre Royal, Norwich (no. 60); Edward Stirling, Theatre Royal, Richmond and Theatre Royal, Dundee (no. 61); John Howe (no. 63); Henry Farren (no. 64); William L. LeMoyne, Walnut Street Theatre, Edwin Forrest, Charles Kean and Charles Fechter (no. 65); Felix A. Vincent and Susan E. Vincent (no. 66); Fred. C. Davidson (no. 68); Lyceum Theatre, London (Nos. 69 and 75-77); Lawrence Barrett (nos. 70 and 82); William Seymour, Park Theatre, Brooklyn and Emma Reignolds (no. 70); Edwin Booth (nos. 71, 74, 80-83); Winter Garden Theatre, New York (no. 71); Henry Fohr and George A. Gardner (no. 71); William Thomas Davidge (no. 72); Edwin Adams, Alfred Burnett and A. A. Addams (no. 73); Booth's Theatre, N. Y. and Charles Witham (no. 74); Sir Henry Irving (nos. 75-77); J. H. Allen (no. 75); George Riddle (no. 78); Julian Reed and Edward Charles Voltz (no. 79); James H. Taylor (no. 82); William Winter (nos. 80-81); Otis Skinner (no. 84); La Nera (no. 85); Mr. Millar (no. 86); Mr. Corrigan (no. 87); H. B. Irving (nos. 89-90); Adelphi Theatre, London (no. 89).

ArchivalResource: 35 items

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612417109 View

Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Jared Sparks collection of American manuscripts, 1582-1843

Title: Jared Sparks collection of American manuscripts, 1582-1843.

The Sparks collection consists of original and transcribed historical documents and correspondence, chiefly concerning the American colonies and the original thirteen states, collected or transcribed beginning in 1819 by Jared Sparks. The collection includes the papers of Sir Francis Bernard and George Chalmers, letters of Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, the Marquis de Lafayette, and George Washington, the journals of Thomas Ainslie, the Board of Trade, the New York Provincial Congress and Conventions, as well as the papers and records from state public offices, among many others. The Sparks collection also contains his own historical essays and compositions, published articles, letter books, diaries, account books related to his college days, professional research, and material documenting his tenure as College president.

ArchivalResource: 252 volumes, 10 env., 2 folders, 3 cases, 57 boxes (31.6 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01965/catalog View

Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. Theodore Parker papers, 1826-1862.

Title: Theodore Parker papers, 1826-1862.

Papers of Unitarian minister Theodore Parker include an 11-vol. letterbook containing copies of incoming and outgoing correspondence and 2 vols. of original letters. Subjects included in the letters are slavery and the abolitionist movement, Parker's relationship with the Unitarian Church, the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850, the American (Know-Nothing) Party, U.S. politics, Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln, and "Bleeding" Kansas. Among his correspondents are Charles F. Adams (1807-1886), Joseph H. Allen, George Bancroft, James G. Birney, John Brown, Salmon P. Chase, Convers Francis, Ezra S. Gannett, William L. Garrison, Horace Greeley, William L. Herndon, Horace Mann, William H. Seward, and Charles Sumner. (Cont'd) Also included in the collection are Parker's European travel diary (July-Sept. 1844); his commonplace-book (1844-47); a notebook of the titles and subjects of his sermons (1851-53); and other misc. notes.

ArchivalResource: 1 box and 14 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/21457794 View

Allen, Joseph Henry, 1820-1898. Correspondence, 1842-1897.

Title: Allen, Joseph Henry. Correspondence, 1842-1897.

Correspondence of Joseph Henry Allen (1820-1898) Harvard Divinity School graduate (1840), professor, Unitarian minister, and editor.

ArchivalResource: 1.25 linear ft. (5 boxes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/div00416/catalog View

Autograph File, A, 1518-2002.

Title: Autograph File, A, 1518-2002.

The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of single letters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 9 boxes (4.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01424/catalog View

William Roscoe Thayer papers, 1762-1927 (inclusive), 1872-1921 (bulk)

Title: William Roscoe Thayer papers, 1762-1927 (inclusive), 1872-1921 (bulk)

Correspondence (chiefly letters received), articles, poems, speeches, book reviews, diaries and journals, miscellaneous notebooks, scrapbooks, clippings, and other printed material. Correspondence concerns Thayer's writings, particularly in the area of Italian history, and his connections with Harvard as editor of the Harvard Graduates' Magazine and later as an overseer. Also included are some miscellaneous papers of William Warland Clapp, a Boston journalist; and some papers of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, chiefly from a European trip made by Higginson in 1872.

ArchivalResource: 48 linear feet (96 boxes)

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00563/catalog View

Allen, Joseph Henry, 1820-1898. Papers, 1843-1852, bulk: 1843-1848.

Title: Papers, 1843-1852, bulk: 1843-1848.

Journal, correspondence, and sermons of the Rev. Joseph Henry Allen, a Unitarian minister perhaps best known for his Latin manuals. Allen preached in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts; Washington, D.C.; and Bangor, Maine, before leaving the active ministry in 1857 to become a teacher. His journal contains a wide range of observations on political issues, religion, and his personal life during the years he spent in Washington (1847-50). The correspondence is with his friend Hiram Withington, the minister of the First Congregational Society (Unitarian) in Leominster, Mass. Allen's father, the Rev. Joseph Allen, had helped prepare Withington for the ministry.

ArchivalResource: 1 box and 1 volume.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15875935 View

Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Correspondence, 1829-1874

Title: Charles Sumner correspondence, 1829-1874

Letters to Charles Sumner, lawyer, Republican senator from Massachusetts, and anti-slavery campaigner; with a smaller number of letters from Sumner to others.

ArchivalResource: 33 cartons (43.1 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00232/catalog View

Allen, Joseph Henry, 1820-1898. Correspondence, 1842-1897 (inclusive).

Title: Correspondence, 1842-1897 (inclusive).

Letters to and from Allen. Includes letters from Theodore Parker, James Martineau, Russell Lant Carpenter, Henry W. Bellows, Frederic Henry Hedge, Edward Everett Hale and others.

ArchivalResource: 1.25 linear ft. (5 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/269368128 View

Allen family papers 1814-1893 Allen family papers

Title: Allen family papers 1814-1893 Allen family papers

The Allen family papers contain personal correspondence of the family of Northborough, Massachusetts, preacher John Allen. Allen and his sons, Joseph Henry Allen, Thomas Prentiss Allen, and William Francis Allen, often discussed antebellum politics and other matters, including slavery and abolition.

ArchivalResource: 0.25 linear feet

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-M-3383.3all?rgn=main;view=text View

Letters to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1761-1904 (inclusive), 1820-1888 (bulk)

Title: Letters to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1761-1904 (inclusive), 1820-1888 (bulk)

Letters to American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

ArchivalResource: 36 linear feet (73 boxes)

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00355/catalog View

Autograph File, H

Title: Autograph File, H

The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of single letters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 11 linear feet (22 boxes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01431/catalog View

Sunderland, Jabez Thomas, 1842-1936. Jabez Thomas Sunderland papers, 1868-1936.

Title: Jabez Thomas Sunderland papers, 1868-1936.

Extensive professional and family correspondence, diaries, sermons, manuscripts of books and articles, research notes, topical file on India, printed material, newspaper clippings, and miscellanea; also papers concerning his career first as a Baptist minister, later a Unitarian minister in Ann Arbor, Michigan and elsewhere, including his involvement in the Western Unitarian Conference.

ArchivalResource: 47 linear ft. and 1 oversize folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/85778258 View

Allen, Edward A. H., 1828-1898. Allen-Ware family papers, 1782-1866.

Title: Allen-Ware family papers, 1782-1866.

Correspondence and other papers of the Rev. Henry Ware, Unitarian minister and Harvard professor, and his family. Correspondents include Ware's father-in-law, the Rev. Jonas Clark, daughter Lucy Clark Ware Allen, her husband the Rev. Joseph Allen, their children Mary Ware Allen, the Rev. Joseph Henry Allen, and Edward A.H. Allen. A short memoir written by Henry Ware and an 1844 diary kept by Edward A.H. Allen are included. Also included is a 1914 printed genealogy of Henry Ware's descendants. The bulk of the collection is correspondence relating to family matters, with some reference to religion and politics.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15809912 View

Correspondence and other papers, 1831-1891.

Title: Correspondence and other papers, 1831-1891.

Correspondence of American author and biographer James Parton withfamily members, professional associates, and personal friends as well as financialaccounts, photographs, genealogies, and printed material.

ArchivalResource: 8 boxes (4 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01317/catalog View

Allen, Joseph S., fl. 1820s. Survey booklet, 1819-1820.

Title: Survey booklet, 1819-1820.

Survey report of the upper Wabash country by Allen, with text and maps. The maps show the Wabash and Eel Rivers, along with Native American villages, swamps, cliffs, and other natural features. Distances are expressed in links (7.92 inches) and chains (66 feet).

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27730391 View

Newman, Francis William, 1805-1897. Letters : to Joseph Henry Allen, 1887-1888.

Title: Letters : to Joseph Henry Allen, 1887-1888.

Autograph letters, signed, regarding the publication of several manuscripts including his Reminiscences of Two Exiles (1888).

ArchivalResource: 12 items ; 18 cm. or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612823112 View

May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871. Samuel J. May diary, 1870.

Title: Samuel J. May diary, 1870.

Diary of Samuel May gives account of daily life of a retired 19th century clergyman. A very active retiree, he continues to perform many ministerial duties along with writing, traveling, and attending meetings related to Temperance, Freedmen's aid, and Women's rights. He maintains a large correspondence, continues to write about the anti-slavery movement. In this year he resigns as president of the Syracuse Board of Education and goes to Washington in support of the Suffrage cause.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. ; 16 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64694402 View

Sunderland, Jabez Thomas, 1842-1936. Jabez Thomas Sunderland papers, 1868-1936.

Title: Jabez Thomas Sunderland papers, 1868-1936.

Extensive professional and family correspondence, diaries, sermons, manuscripts of books and articles, research notes, topical file on India, printed material, newspaper clippings, and miscellanea; also papers concerning his career first as a Baptist minister, later a Unitarian minister in Ann Arbor, Michigan and elsewhere, including his involvement in the Western Unitarian Conference.

ArchivalResource: 37 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34421635 View

Allen, Joseph Henry, 1820-1898. [Letter, 1897].

Title: [Letter, 1897].

ArchivalResource: 1 letter.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/11889243 View

Barrows family papers, 1861-1931.

Title: Barrows family papers, 1861-1931.

Letters and manuscripts of the Barrows family of New York.

ArchivalResource: 53 boxes (26 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00494/catalog View

May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871. Samuel J. May diary, 1869.

Title: Samuel J. May diary, 1869.

Diary of Samuel May gives account of daily life of a retired 19th Century clergyman. A very active retiree, he continues to perform many ministerial duties along with writing, traveling, and attending meetings related to Temperance, Freedmen's aid, and Women's rights. He maintains a large correspondence, continues to write about the anti-slavery movement, and is president of the Syracuse Board of Education. He attends his class reunion at Harvard.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64691608 View

Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. Papers, 1836-1862 (inclusive).

Title: Papers, 1836-1862 (inclusive).

Journals, 1838-1840, 1841-1843, 1851-1856, 1859; sermon record book, 1836-1860; manuscript sermons, 1836-1846, 1848, 1854-1858; copied sermons, 1836-1858; letters, 1836-1860, by Parker, but mostly copied by another hand, photographs; and miscellaneous material.

ArchivalResource: ca. 9.1 c.f. (26 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/269369176 View

Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. Papers, 1555-1882 (bulk: 1833-1881)

Title: Wendell Phillips papers, 1555-1882 (inclusive) 1833-1881 (bulk).

Correspondence, compositions, and other papers of American abolitionist Wendell Phillips.

ArchivalResource: 52 boxes (17.3 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00497/catalog View

Jabez Thomas Sunderland Papers, 1868-1936

Title: Jabez Thomas Sunderland Papers 1868-1936

Unitarian minister, anti-imperialist, and advocate of independence for India. Extensive professional and family correspondence, diaries, sermons, manuscripts of books and articles, research notes, topical file on India, printed material, newspaper clippings, and miscellanea; also papers concerning his career first as a Baptist minister, later a Unitarian minister in Ann Arbor, Michigan and elsewhere, including his involvement in the Western Unitarian Conference.

ArchivalResource: 47 linear feet and 1 oversize folder

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-86485?rgn=main;view=text View

James Freeman Clarke additional papers, 1806-1936.

Title: James Freeman Clarke additional papers, 1806-1936.

Includes letters and papers of Unitarian clergyman and author James Freeman Clarke.

ArchivalResource: 17 boxes (8.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00714/catalog View

Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. Papers, 1836-1862.

Title: Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. Papers, 1836-1862.

Papers of Theodore Parker, including journals, sermons, correspondence, and biographical material. The papers span 1836-1862.

ArchivalResource: 25 boxes

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/div00101/catalog View

Autograph File, P, 1554-2005.

Title: Autograph File, P, 1554-2005.

The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of single letters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 10 boxes (5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01439/catalog View

Autograph File, L, 1641-1976.

Title: Autograph File, L, 1641-1976.

The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of single letters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 11 boxes (5.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01435/catalog View

Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004

Title: Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits. ca.1852-ca.2004.

Photographs of individuals associated with Harvard University: faculty, students, administrators, staff, honorees, and habitués of Harvard Square. For those whose lives pre-date the era of photography, the contents of the folders are often photographic reproductions of other image types, such as etchings, paintings, or drawings. In a few cases, the images themselves may be original etchings or sketches.

ArchivalResource: 50 cubic ft.; 20,000 photographs; 10,000 folders.

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hua04006/catalog View

Papers of Professor Henry William Wilder Foote and Family, 1714-1959

Title: Papers of Professor Henry William Wilder Foote and Family, 1714-1959

Papers of Daniel Appleton White (1776-1861); wives; children including of daughter Mary Wilder Foote (1810-1857) and son William Orne White (1821-1911), William's wife, Margaret Harding White, and their children. Papers of Caleb Foote (1803-1894), his children including sons, Arthur William Foote (1853-1937) and Henry Wilder Foote (1838-1889), Henry's wife, Frances Ann Eliot Foote (1838-1896), and children. Papers of Henry Wilder Foote II (1875-1964), son of Henry Wilder Foote, of his wife Eleanor Tyson Cope Foote (b. 1879), and son Arthur Foote (II). Miscellaneous papers of ancestral families of Henry Wilder Foote II and William Orne White, including the Deadmans, the Eliots, the Flaggs, the Footes, the Haynes, the Lymans, the Ornes, the Wests, the Whites, and the Wilders.

ArchivalResource:

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/div00575/catalog View

Autograph File, N, 1686-1975.

Title: Autograph File, N, 1686-1975.

The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of single letters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 2.5 boxes (1.2 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01437/catalog View

Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909. Letters received 1837-1859 [bulk 1857-1859].

Title: Letters received 1837-1859 [bulk 1857-1859].

Letters chiefly discuss civil, religious, and social matters. Among the authors are Benjamin Greene, George Ripley, F.H. Hedge, Fannie B. Tenney and other prominent Bostonians.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (ca. 75 items)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/20701538 View