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Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury papers, 1829-1915

Title: Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury papers 1829-1915

The papers consist of correspondence, diaries, writings, research, notes, scrapbooks, and other materials documenting Lounsbury's personal life and professional career as an author and educator of English literature at Yale University. Correspondence with Yale colleagues, students, authors, and officials details his academic and literary interests, and activity in the areas of international language and simplified spelling. Personal materials include letters relating to Lounsbury's Civil War experiences and diaries containing brief entries from 1856-1915.

ArchivalResource: 20 linear feet (51 boxes)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.1231 View

Whitney, William Dwight, 1827-1894. William Dwight Whitney family papers, 1778-1951 (inclusive), 1814-1912 (bulk).

Title: William Dwight Whitney family papers, 1778-1951 (inclusive), 1814-1912 (bulk).

The papers consist of correspondence, journals and diaries, writings, legal and financial papers, and miscellanea of the William Dwight Whitney family, including William Dwight Whitney (1827-1894), his wife Elizabeth Wooster Baldwin Whitney (1824-1912), his brother Josiah Dwight Whitney (1819-1896), and his father Josiah Dwight Whitney (1786-1869). William Dwight Whitney material includes several hundred letters with his wife, journals and diaries (1843-1893), and a small quanity of professional papers. Material of his brother Josiah includes a geological survey of the Upper Mississippi (1862), and correspondence relating to the first systematic exploration and mapping of the American West. Information relating toBenjamin Silliman and the National Academy of Sciences is also documented. His family correspondence includes several hundred letters with William Dwight Whitney and their father, Josiah.

ArchivalResource: 25.5 linear ft. (57 boxes, 1 folio)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122501534 View

Thompson, William Gilman, 1856-1927,. William Gilman Thompson autograph collection, 1771-1924 (inclusive).

Title: William Gilman Thompson autograph collection, 1771-1924 (inclusive).

Collection of autograph letters and photographs accumulated by Thompson, a physician.

ArchivalResource: 3.0 linear ft. (1 box, 1 folio)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702205940 View

William Dwight Whitney family papers, 1778-1951, 1814-1912

Title: William Dwight Whitney family papers 1778-1951 1814-1912

The papers consist of correspondence, journals and diaries, writings, legal and financial papers, and miscellanea of the William Dwight Whitney family, including William Dwight Whitney (1827-1894), his wife Elizabeth Wooster Baldwin Whitney (1824-1912), his brother Josiah Dwight Whitney (1819-1896), and his father Josiah Dwight Whitney (1786-1869). William Dwight Whitney material includes several hundred letters with his wife, journals and diaries (1843-1893), and a small quanity of professional papers. Material of his brother Josiah includes a geological survey of the Upper Mississippi (1862), and correspondence relating to the first systematic exploration and mapping of the American West. Information relating to Benjamin Silliman and the National Academy of Sciences is also documented. His family correspondence includes several hundred letters with William Dwight Whitney and their father, Josiah.

ArchivalResource: 25.5 linear feet (57 boxes, 1 folio)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0555 View

Gibbs family. Gibbs family papers, 1718-1893 (inclusive).

Title: Gibbs family papers, 1718-1893 (inclusive).

Correspondence, financial papers and memorabilia of members of the Gibbs family. Of principal interest are thirteen letters (1783-1796) from Roger Sherman to his brother-in-law, Henry Gibbs, of which five (1789-1790) discuss the deliberations of the first Congress of the United States. Other figures represented in the papers are two Josiah Willard Gibbses (father and son) and Addison Van Name.

ArchivalResource: .25 linear ft. (1 box, 1 folio)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702167077 View

Lounsbury, Thomas Raynesford, 1838-1915. Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury papers, 1829-1915 (inclusive), 1856-1915 (bulk).

Title: Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury papers, 1829-1915 (inclusive), 1856-1915 (bulk).

The papers consist of correspondence, diaries, writings, research, notes, scrapbooks, and other materials documenting Lounsbury's personal life and professional career as an author and educator of English literature at Yale University. Correspondence with Yale colleagues, students, authors, and officials details his academic and literary interests, and activity in the areas of international language and simplified spelling. Personal materials include letters relating to Lounsbury's Civil War experiences and diaries containing brief entries from 1856-1915.

ArchivalResource: 20 linear ft. (51 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702153829 View

Yung, Wing, 1828-1912. Yung Wing papers, 1848-2001 (inclusive), 1848-1910 (bulk).

Title: Yung Wing papers, 1848-2001 (inclusive), 1848-1910 (bulk).

Letters and manuscripts to and from Yung Wing, the first Chinese student to graduate from Yale (1854). Also included are electrostatic copies of all the Yung Wing material from other collections in Manuscripts and Archives and Beinecke Rare Book Library. Three unfilmed additions of correspondence from Mary Kellogg Yung, wife of Yung Wing, with Jane Bartlett Kellogg, her sister and Mary Bartlett Kellogg, her mother, as well as printed material, complete the papers.

ArchivalResource: .50 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122562677 View

Andrew Keogh papers, 1898-1938

Title: Andrew Keogh papers 1898-1938

Chiefly memoranda, outlines, notes, bibliographies, newspaper clippings, and other materials relating to the courses in bibliography that Keogh taught at Yale University from 1924 to 1938. There is also a small amount of personal correspondence, 1898-1916.

ArchivalResource: 1.5 linear feet (3 boxes)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0940 View

William Gilman Thompson autograph collection, 1771-1924

Title: William Gilman Thompson autograph collection 1771-1924

Collection of autograph letters and photographs accumulated by Thompson, a physician.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear feet (1 box, 1 folio)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0484 View