Franklin Bowditch Dexter papers 1701-1920

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Franklin Bowditch Dexter papers 1701-1920

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Chiefly working papers, i.e. correspondence, documents and printed matter, collected for the preparation of his Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College (published 1885-1912) and the annual Obituary Record of Yale College. The remainder consists of professional correspondence and other papers connected with his work on the 1879 edition of Webster's Dictionary.

13.75 linear feet (27 boxes)

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Deĭch, G. M. (Genrikh Markovich)

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Franklin B. Dexter: librarian and administrator of Yale University; began work in Yale Library in 1867, remaining until 1912 when he became librarian emeritus; from 1867-1907 responsible for cataloguing the Yale Library; also a historian and genealogist; edited histories of Yale and Connecticut, and Obituary Register of Yale alumni, as well as numerous other papers and books. Born September 11 1842, in Fairhaven, Mass. Died August 13, 1920, in New Haven, Conn...

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