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Parker, Leonard F. (Leonard Fletcher), b. 1825. Addresses and pamphlets of Leonard F. Parker, 1866-1907.

Title: Addresses and pamphlets of Leonard F. Parker, 1866-1907.

Single bound volume containing several of Parker's addresses and sermons, including "President Grant's Des Moines Address," Parker's defense of President Grant's September 29, 1875 address. Some of Parker's writings are included, such as his published biographical sketch of Josiah Bushnell Grinnell, and his paper, "Higher Education in Iowa," published by the Bureau of Education in Washington, D.C. in 1893. Newspaper clippings and correspondence are found between pamphlets, letters of congratulations for family and friends, and a lengthy memorial to his wife, Sarah. Of note is the published account of the meeting of the twenty-second Iowa Infantry volunteers on September 22, 1886 in Iowa City. these materials are dated 1866 to 1907.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (various pagings) ; 22 cm.

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Grinnell, Josiah Bushnell, 1821-1891. Letter to Warren [McKerr?]. Grinnell, IA. 1866 Aug. 28.

Title: Letter to Warren [McKerr?]. Grinnell, IA. 1866 Aug. 28.

Mentioning an unsettling incident in Congress and promising to send a picture after he returns to Washington.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122295273 View

Joseph Halle Schaffner autograph collection, 1683-1948.

Title: Joseph Halle Schaffner autograph collection, 1683-1948.

Autograph collection of the American clothing manufacturer Jospeh Halle Schaffner.

ArchivalResource: 8 boxes (4 linear ft.)

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Farnam family papers, 1721-2002 (inclusive), 1850-1937 (bulk).

Title: Farnam family papers, 1721-2002 (inclusive), 1850-1937 (bulk).

Correspondence, diaries, letterbooks, financial papers, writings, scrapbooks, and memorabilia of the Farnam family of New Haven, Connecticut, 1721-1929. The papers of Henry Farnam (1803-1883), and two of his sons, Henry Walcott Farnam (1853-1933) and William Whitman Farnam (1844-1929) form this collection. The papers of Henry Farnam include personal and professional correspondence concerning his family, life in New Haven, and the building of several canals and railroads in Connecticut and the Midwest. Materials documenting the New Haven and Northampton Company, Chicago and Rock Island Railroad, Mississippi and Missouri Valley Railroad, Northern Indiana Railroad, and Peoria and Bureau Valley Railroad is arranged here. The papers of Henry Walcott Farnam include personal and professional correspondence, financial papers, writings, subject files and scrapbooks relating to his family, life in New Haven, student and teaching experiences at Yale, membership in local, state, and national academic and reform organizations, and philanthropic activities on behalf of educational and charitable institutions. The papers of William Whitman Farnam include correspondence and topical files relating to family matters, Yale University, and New Haven Park Commission activities.

ArchivalResource: 161.5 linear ft.

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0203 View

McCall family. Papers, 1852-1928.

Title: Papers, 1852-1928.

Collection contains business and personal correspondence, Civil War letters and diary and Union Army records, warranty deeds (1855-1891), leases, tract records, legal notices (1850s-1920s), tax receipts and deeds, mortgages, and other papers relating to the real estate transactions and personal activities of Thomas C. McCall and his son Fred C. Business correspondents include: B.F. Allen, Bigelow and Chamberlin, Callaman and Ingham, Casady and Polk, Augustus Emory, J.B. Grinnell, W.C. Gunn, H.M. Hoxie, F.M. Hubbell, I.W. Ingersoll, Leas and Harsh, Henry B. Munn, Office and Pusey, and Hoyt Sherman.

ArchivalResource: 5 linear ft.

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Grinnell, Josiah Bushnell, 1821-1891. Letter : Washington, D.C, to [Elliot W. Rice?], 1864 June 6.

Title: Letter : Washington, D.C, to [Elliot W. Rice?], 1864 June 6.

Concerns Abraham Lincoln's role in Rice's promotion to brigadier general, and other news.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; 26 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32363827 View

Farnam family papers, 1721-2002 (inclusive), 1850-1937 (bulk).

Title: Farnam family papers, 1721-2002 (inclusive), 1850-1937 (bulk).

Correspondence, diaries, letterbooks, financial papers, writings, scrapbooks, and memorabilia of the Farnam family of New Haven, Connecticut, 1721-1929. The papers of Henry Farnam (1803-1883), and two of his sons, Henry Walcott Farnam (1853-1933) and William Whitman Farnam (1844-1929) form this collection. The papers of Henry Farnam include personal and professional correspondence concerning his family, life in New Haven, and the building of several canals and railroads in Connecticut and the Midwest. Materials documenting the New Haven and Northampton Company, Chicago and Rock Island Railroad, Mississippi and Missouri Valley Railroad, Northern Indiana Railroad, and Peoria and Bureau Valley Railroad is arranged here. The papers of Henry Walcott Farnam include personal and professional correspondence, financial papers, writings, subject files and scrapbooks relating to his family, life in New Haven, student and teaching experiences at Yale, membership in local, state, and national academic and reform organizations, and philanthropic activities on behalf of educational and charitable institutions. The papers of William Whitman Farnam include correspondence and topical files relating to family matters, Yale University, and New Haven Park Commission activities.

ArchivalResource: 161.5 linear ft.

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Harlan, James, 1820-1899. Letters, 1856-1892.

Title: Letters, 1856-1892.

Concerning his health, his political offices, legal matters and recommendations. Concerning the shipment of copies of the Congressional Globe.

ArchivalResource: 36 items (39 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122517886 View