Anne Hadden Collection, 1869-1935

ArchivalResource

Anne Hadden Collection, 1869-1935

.25 linear ft.

eng,

Related Entities

There are 36 Entities related to this resource.

Muir, John, 1838-1914

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rp41bz (person)

John Muir (born April 21, 1838, Dunbar, Scotland – died December 24, 1914, Los Angeles, California), Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States. His letters, essays, and books telling of his adventures in nature, especially in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California, have been read by millions. His activism helped to preserve the Yosemite Valley, Sequoia National Park and other wilderness areas. The Sierra Club, which h...

Barton, Clara, 1821-1912

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61d2p9b (person)

Civil War nurse, suffragist, and founder of the American Red Cross Clarissa Harlow Barton was born in North Oxford, MA, on December 25, 1821, the fifth and last child of Stephen and Sarah (Stone) Barton. She was a shy and lonely child, and for two years at the age of eleven she devoted her time to nursing her brother David during a protracted illness, an experience which later affected her life's work. At eighteen she began to teach in neighboring schools. In 1850 she spent a year at the Libe...

Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vb9047 (person)

Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909) was an American author and Unitarian minister. Hale was involved in many social reform movements, including abolition and popular education. He is best known for his 1863 short story, "The Man Without a Country," which promoted patriotic support of the Union. From the guide to the Edward Everett Hale Letters, 1884-1897, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tz45h7 (person)

Woodrow Wilson (b. Thomas Woodrow Wilson, December 28, 1856, Staunton, Virginia-d.February 3, 1924, Washington, D.C.), was the twenty-eight President of the United States, 1913-1921; Governor of New Jersey, 1911-1913; and president of Princeton University, 1902-1910. Biographical Note 1856, Dec. 28 Born, Staunton, Va. 1870 ...

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qp6xrj (person)

Holmes (Harvard, M.D. 1836) was Parkman Professor of Anatomy at Harvard Medical School from 1847 to 1882, dean of the Medical School from 1847 to 1853, and a noted essayist and poet. A paper on the contagiousness of puerperal fever, presented at an 1843 meeting of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement, was his most famous contribution to medicine. His indictment of physicians for their role in causing and spreading the fever was one of the most controversial treatises of the time...

Dana, James Dwight, 1813-1895

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m61hsc (person)

American scientist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Utica, New York, to T.F. Dwight, 1865 Apr. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270530661 From the description of Autograph letter signed : New Haven, Ct., to E.W. Hilgard, 1877 Mar. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870623 ...

O'Sullivan, Seumas, 1879-1958

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6320zhr (person)

James Starkey (1879-1958), better known as Seumas O'Sullivan, was an Irish poet and editor of The Dublin magazine. From the description of Letters to Seumas O'Sullivan, 1904-1950. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 228718402 Seumas O'Sullivan was the pseudonym of Irish writer James Sullivan Starkey. He was also founding editor of the "Dublin Magazine". William Kirkpatrick Magee (1868-1961) was an Irish writer who wrote under th...

Taft, Alphonso, 1810-1891

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ks6zhm (person)

Ohio attorney, judge, Secretary of War, attorney-general, diplomat, father of William Howard Taft. From the description of Alphonso Taft correspondence 1889 May 27 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 457065291 Judge and U.S. cabinet officer; from Cincinnati, Ohio. From the description of Papers, 1884-1889. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20400255 ...

Shillaber, B. P. (Benjamin Penhallow), 1814-1890

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6028sx5 (person)

Author, of Portsmouth, N.H.; also wrote under names Mrs. Partington and Ruth Partington. From the description of Letter, 1853 Nov. 22. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70961170 American humorist. From the description of Papers of B. P. Shillaber [manuscript], 1856-1890. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647846046 From the description of To J.T. Fields : autograph poem signed and accompanying autograph letter si...

Dodge, Mary Abigail, 1833-1896

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t43vc2 (person)

Mary Abigail Dodge wrote under the name Gail Hamilton. From the description of Mary Abigail Dodge letter to [James] Redpath : Hamilton, Mass., 1886 May 4. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122291010 Author. Wrote under name: Gail Hamilton. From the description of Mary Abigail Dodge papers, 1856-1877. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79456046 American writer. From the description of Mary Abigail Dodge letter, 1886 Nov. 24...

Flügel, Ewald, 1863-1914

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69c8nnt (person)

Jordan, Jesse Knight, 1867? -1952.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xq9hdf (person)

Mann, Horace, 1796-1859

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sf2xnw (person)

Horace Mann was an educator and a statesman who greatly advanced the cause of universal, free, non-sectarian public schools. Mann also advocated temperance, abolition, hospitals for the mentally ill, and women's rights. From the description of Horace Mann Letter, 1858. (University of the Pacific). WorldCat record id: 213372958 Horace Mann, "Father of our Public Schools," was born in Franklin, Massachusetts on May 4, 1796. His family was poor and his father di...

Stillman, John Maxson, 1852-1923

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rr2v7g (person)

John Maxson Stillman was professor of chemistry at Stanford University. From the description of Relations of salary to title in American universities : correspondence and article, 1906-1907. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754864061 Biographical/Historical Sketch John Maxson Stillman was professor of chemistry at Stanford University. From the guide to the Relations of salary to title in American universities co...

Lane, Franklin K.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ws9cg2 (person)

Lane, 1864-1921, born in Canada and lived in California where he practiced law in San Francisco; he was United States Secretary of the Interior from 1913-1920. From the description of Proclamation with portrait of Theodore Roosevelt : broadside. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754863398 In 1917, Brown became Special Assistant to Secretary of the Interior, Franklin K. Lane, and worked with him until November 1918, when he enlisted in the Army. After the war, Brown...

Orton, Edward, 1829-1899

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66972jf (person)

First president of The Ohio State University (originally the Ohio State Agricultural and Mechanical College) and Professor of Geology, Mining and Metallurgy. From the description of Commonplace book, 1848. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 22675241 First president of The Ohio State University (1873-1881) and Professor of Geology. Previously served as president of Antioch College; state geologist of Ohio for many years. From the description of...

Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6js9rqn (person)

Margaret Gemmell, later van Judah, was a friend of Steinbeck's during their stay at Stanford University, 1925-26. Included with the papers is a manuscript in her own hand describing her friendship with Steinbeck. From the description of John Steinbeck papers, 1925-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866392 This is the producer's copy, property of Oscar Serlin; the play ran from 7 Apr. to 6 June, 1942. From the description of The moon is down, a play in 3 acts...

MacManus, Seumas, 1869-1960

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tt4twn (person)

McMaster, John Bach, 1852-1932

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cr6bzs (person)

McMaster, a prominent historian , was employed to write the history of the Johnstown Flood Relief Commission. From the description of A partial account of the Pennsylvania Floods of 1889. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122524202 John Bach McMaster, a prominent historian, was employed to write the history of the Johnstown Flood Relief Commission. From the description of Collection, 1889. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat rec...

Elliott, Ellen Coit

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cc11kf (person)

Ellen Coit Elliott, wife of Orrin Leslie Elliott, Stanford University's first registrar, was the author of several books of poetry and an autobiography, IT HAPPENED THIS WAY; AMERICAN SCENE. From the description of Ellen Coit Elliott papers, 1891-1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 505559069 Jean de Luce was a Protestant minister in France. From the description of De Luce family genealogical research notes, 1957. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 38...

Steffens, Lincoln, 1866-1936

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67p90xd (person)

American journalist. From the description of Letter, 1931 July 5, Carmel, Calif., to Perry Walton, Boston. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 184904650 American journalist & editor. From the description of Papers of Lincoln Steffens [manuscript], ca. 1910. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647817346 Discussion of the corruption in the city at the turn of the twentieth century. From the description of Pittsburgh: a city as...

Hadden, Anne.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d6306f (person)

Biography Anne Hadden was a librarian in Palo Alto and Monterey, California. From the guide to the Anne Hadden Collection, 1869-1935, (Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.) ...

Dudley, W. R.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60d77qx (person)

Cuala Press

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62g1f92 (corporateBody)

Founded by Elizabeth and Lily Yeats, the Cuala Press was established in 1902. It operated under the name Dun Emer Press until 1908 when the name changed to Cuala Press. Besides providing works for publication, William Butler Yeats also served as both an editor and adviser for the press. After the death of Elizabeth Yeats in 1940, the work was continued under the management of Bertha Georgie Yeats (the wife of W. B. Yeats). The Cuala Press published its last book in 1946 and would issue only note...

Peabody, Andrew P. (Andrew Preston), 1811-1893

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6154hvs (person)

American author, clergyman and editor. From the description of Autograph letters signed (5) : Portsmouth, N.H., to Madame [Blaze] de Bury, 1856 Oct. 1-1860 Jan. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270851342 Peabody graduated from Harvard in 1826, taught Christian morals and served as preacher and Overseer at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Andrew Preston Peabody, 1839-1890 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972834 Clergyman...

Hardy, Ir`ene, 1841-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n4295t (person)

Hamilton, Mary Abigail, 1833-1896.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fx91x3 (person)

Wilson, Maude J.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s594th (person)

DARBY, S. C.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6680s2v (person)

Sill, Edward Rowland, 1841-1887

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b27w1g (person)

"Andrew Hedbrooke" is a pseudonym of Edward Rowland Sill. From the description of Andrew Hedbrooke poems in "A Nest of Lyrics" [manuscript], no date. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 420535324 Confederate soldier, adjutant of the 2nd South Carolina Infantry Regiment; from Flat Rock (Kershaw District), S.C. From the description of Letters, 1862-1864. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270931 From the description of Letters, 186...

Anderson, Melville Best, 1851-1933

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60004ss (person)

American literary scholar, primarily of Dante. From the description of Melville Best Anderson papers, 1926-1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122552958 Head of English Dept. at Stanford University and Dante scholar. From the description of Melville Best Anderson letters to Franklin E. Perham and other papers, 1901-1928. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 215099758 Biography Me...

Dana, Richard Henry, 1815-1882

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v129mg (person)

Lawyer and author. From the description of Richard Henry Dana correspondence, 1843-1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449368 Author and lawyer Richard Henry Dana was the privileged son of an aristocratic Massachusetts family. Taking time from Harvard because of medical problems, he went to sea, where his experiences as a sailor inspired him to write Two Years Before the Mast. A sea story that was part memoir and part social commentary, the novel proved to be popular with...

Carruth, William Herbert, 1859-1924

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wm1str (person)

Carruth received his A.B. in 1880 and his A.M. in 1889, both from KU. In 1893 he received his Ph.D. from Harvard. He joined the faculty of KU in 1879, teaching German and English. In 1902 he became the Vice-President of the Faculty and reached full Professor status. He retired in 1913 and died in 1924. From the guide to the Personal Papers of William H. Carruth, 1879-1913, (University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library University Archives) ...

Hale, Ellen Day, 1855-1940

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62j6w3b (person)

Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qf8qw6 (person)

Educator, author, and naturalist. From the description of Papers of David Starr Jordan, 1861-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068098 Zoologist David Starr Jordan was elected president of Indiana University in 1885. He left IU in 1891 to become Stanford University's first president. Jordan died in 1931. From the description of David Starr Jordan papers, 1874-1929, bulk 1895-1929. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 61225195 American ichthyolog...

LeConte, John L. (John Lawrence), 1825-1883

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kw5v26 (person)

American entomologist John L. LeConte was the son of distinguished entomologist John LeConte. Born in New York and educated as a physician, LeConte's inheritance meant he never had to practice medicine; instead, he continued his father's work in entomology, publishing his first paper at the age of nineteen. He travelled across the United States and later the world collecting and describing insects, especially beetles. Many of his papers were translated and republished in Europe, and the collecti...