Emerson family papers ca. 1840-1980

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Emerson family papers ca. 1840-1980

The Emersons were an American family who lived in Europe and Japan and traveled widely during the second half of the 19th century. The family consisted of Edwin Emerson (1823-1908), his wife Mary Ingham Emerson (d. 1883) and their six children. Edwin Emerson was a journalist, professor of English literature and amateur photographer. His children were teachers, bankers, lawyers, journalists, engineers, and archaeologists. The collection contains correspondence, writings, family records, photographs, printed matter, memorabilia, and other papers of three generations of the Emerson family. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence among members of the family in Europe, the U.S. and Japan, and with friends and colleagues. Topics discussed include politics, current events, religion, archaeology, and business and economic trends.

15.95 linear feet; 63 boxes, 1 volume

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Hale, George, active 1614

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Hale, George Rank : Corpl. Regiment : 106th New York Infantry Regiment. Co. A (1862-1865) Hale, James K Rank : Corpl. Regiment : 106th New York Infantry Regiment. Co. A (1862-1865) George Hale was a member of the 106th New York Infantry, Company A. He entered as a private and left a corporal. The 106th New York Volunteers was organized at Odgensburg, New York, in August 1862, and was involved in numerous battles...

Emerson, Alfred, 1859-1943.

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Emerson worked as an archaeologist in Greece and North America. He taught at Lake Forest University in Illinois, Miami University in Ohio and Cornell University. From the description of Correspondence to Daniel Garrison Brinton, 1885-1886. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 226045164 ...

Emerson, Harrington, 1853-1931

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Rood, Ogden N. (Ogden Nicholas), 1831-1902

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Ingham, Samuel D. (Samuel Delucenna), 1779-1860

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Ingham served as Secretary of the Treasury, 1829-1831, under Pres. Andrew Jackson; staunch supporter of the Second Bank of the United States; helped develop inland canal navigation, railroad transportation, anthracite coal mining in Pennsylvania; died, 1860, in Trenton, N.J. From the description of Substance of a conversation with Samuel D. Ingham, 1831 Mar. 22. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 30713434 Samuel D. Ingham was born in Bucks County, Pennsylvan...

Cornell University

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Penniman, Gwendolen

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Sen, Gertrude Emerson, -1982

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Emerson, Edith

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Rose, Hilda, 1955-

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Oakley, Violet, 1874-1961

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Muralist and illustrator, of Pennsylvania; 1896, student of Howard Pyle; d. 1961. From the description of Violet Oakley papers, 1897-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70975899 Violet Oakley died on 25 February 1961. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1935-1950. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122584716 Muralist, painter; Philadelphia, Pa. From the description of Violet Oakley autograph and photogra...

Emerson, Samuel D. I., 1855-1930?

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Emerson, Edwin, 1823-1908.

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Ingham, William A. (William Armstrong), 1827-1913

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William Ingham was the secretary of the Pennsylvania Geological survey. From the description of Letterpress copybook, 1898-1903. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122489908 Iowa pioneer and banker. From the description of Papers of William H. Ingham, 1844-1856. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233109880 ...

Emerson, George Hale, 1866-

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Emerson family

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The Emersons were an American family who lived in Europe and Japan and traveled widely during the second half of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The family consisted of Edwin Emerson, 1823-1908, his wife Mary Ingham Emerson, d.1883, and their children: Harrington, 1853-1931; Samuel D.I., 1855-circa 1930; Alfred, 1859-1943; Margaret, b.1863; George Hale, b.1866; and Edwin Jr., 1869-1959. Alfred Emerson became an archeologist and married Alice Edwards Emerson in 1887. Mo...

Clarke, John Thatcher

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Emerson, Mary Ingham, d. 1883.

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Emerson, Edwin, 1869-1959

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Cornell University Class of 1890. From the description of Edwin Emerson reminiscences, 1954. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64047036 Edwin Emerson was in Troop K of the Rough Riders. He compiled these slides as a memorial presentation concerning the Rough Riders. From the description of Edwin Emerson Rough Rider lantern slides, ca. 1898-1947. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612803111 American journalist in Switzerland, 1914. ...

Emerson, Margaret Genevieve, 1863-

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