Amherst College Record Books 1801-1919 1825-1908

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Amherst College Record Books 1801-1919 1825-1908

Manuscript record volumes documenting various visitors and activities at the College during the 19th century; largely administrative in nature.

38 bound volumes; (4 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6321563

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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....