Bunnell family papers 1772-1958

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Bunnell family papers 1772-1958

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.1149

The papers consist of correspondence, diaries, legal and financial records, writings, memorabilia, and pictorial material which document the activities of four generations of Bunnell and Sterling family members living primarily in Connecticut and New York. Correspondence, diaries, writings, and memorabilia document the Yale academic careers of Sterling Haight and Frank Scott Bunnell and John W. Sterling, the Civil War service of Rufus W. Bunnell and Henry T. Plant, and the travels of family members to destinations including the Southern and Western United States, Europe, and Hawaii. Correspondence, legal and financial records, diaries, and pictorial material document the respective architectural, engineering, and teaching careers of Rufus W., Sterling Haight, and Frank Scott Bunnell. The activities of female members of the Bunnell and Sterling families as mothers, wives, and daughters are documented by material thoughout the papers.

11 linear feet (25 boxes)

eng,

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6351107

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Plant, Henry T.

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Bunnell, Richard Day, 1906-

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Bunnell, Catharine Mary Sterling, 1840-1931.

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Sterling family.

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Bunnell, Catharine S.

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Bunnell, Katherine Day.

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Yale University. Students.

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Bunnell, Frank Scott, 1872-1959.

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Bunnell, Rufus William, 1835-1909.

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Lambert, E. Richard.

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Sterling, Catherine Tomlinson Plant, 1816-1905.

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Plant family.

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Thomlinson family.

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Bunnell family

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Rufus William Bunnell (1835-1909) practiced architecture for over forty years in Bridgeport and Stratford, Connecticut. He designed numerous residential, commercial and public buildings, including the Bridgeport Hospital. Rufus William Bunnell was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut on February 11, 1835. He was the son of William Rufus Bunnell (1806-1872), a Bridgeport area woolen manufacturer and mill owner, and Sarah E. (Haight) Bunnell of Meredith, New York. Upon Sarah Bu...

Lambert and Bunnell Architects.

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Sterling, Cordelia, 1846-1931.

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Yale College (1887- ). Class of 1949

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Bunnell, Rebecca L. Peterson.

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Sterling, John William, 1844-1918

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John W. Sterling was admitted to the New York bar in 1867, and practiced law in New York City throughout his career. He was senior partner in the firm Shearman and Sterling and was a leading corporate lawyer and advisor to railroad financiers. From the description of John William Sterling papers, 1858-1918 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702169452 John William Sterling was the son of John William Sterling, a sea captain, and Catharine Tomlinson (Plan...

Bunnell, Sterling Haight, 1871-1959.

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