Ball Family Papers ca. 1869-1931

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Ball Family Papers ca. 1869-1931

Personal papers of three Amherst College alumni, the Rev. Albert H. Ball (AC 1866) and his two sons Allan (AC 1892) and Walter (AC 1897). The collection includes alumni notes, notebooks, manuscript writings, and printed matter.

2 archives boxes, 1 half archives box; (1.25 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6321481

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Amherst College

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Founded in 1821, Amherst College developed out of the secondary school Amherst Academy. The college was originally suggested as an alternative to Williams College, which was struggling to stay open. Although Williams survived, Amherst was formed and diverged into its own institution....

Amherst College. Class of 1866. Ball.

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Amherst College. Class of 1892. Ball.

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Ball, Albert Horton, 1843-1937

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Ball, Walter Savage.

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Amherst College. Class of 1897. Ball.

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Ball, Allan Perley, 1871-

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Ball Family

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Reverend Albert Horton Ball was born in Amherst, New Hampshire, on March 10th, 1843. He graduated from Amherst College in 1866, and continued his education at Madison University at Hamilton, New York, where he studied Divinity and Theology, graduating in 1869. He married Helen M. Savage in 1870. He died on December 3, 1937. Albert Ball's son, Allan Perley Ball, was born in Greenfield, Massachusetts, on December 17, 1871. He graduated from Amherst in 1892, and received a ...