Edward S. Parsons, Class of 1887, Yale Divinity School, photograph collection documenting life at Yale circa 1887

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Edward S. Parsons, Class of 1887, Yale Divinity School, photograph collection documenting life at Yale circa 1887

The materials consist of photographs of Edward S. Parsons (Yale Divinity 1887) documenting the Yale campus, New Haven, sports events, and student activities during the late 1880s. Also included are individual portraits of members of the Yale Divinity School Class of 1887.

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Parsons, Edward Smith, 1863-

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Parsons was born in Brooklyn, New York, on August 9, 1863. He was educated at the Brooklyn Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute, Amherst (BA 1883) and Yale (BD 1887), and was ordained in the Congregational Church in 1887. After serving as parson of the First Congregational Church in Greeley, Colorado, for four years, he joined the faculty of Colorado College as an English professor in 1892. Parsons was vice-president of the college (1898-1916, and dean of the Department of Arts and Sciences (190...