Papers 1827-1979 (inclusive).

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Papers 1827-1979 (inclusive).

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The papers consist primarily of the correspondence of Edith (Hall) Colgate Washburn and her daughter Mabel Hall Colgate with each other and other family members, including Samuel Colgate Jr. and Henry Bradford Washburn, and friends, mostly about family news, work, health, and travel. They include courtship letters from Colgate to Edith as well as the correspondence of earlier generations. The papers also contain Mabel's diaries and personal papers, including some Winsor School compositions, papers for the Saturday Morning Club and another club, published and unpublished verse, letters to newspapers, depositions regarding her citizenship, and family clippings. They also include material about Brad and Sherry's mountain climbing expeditions. Photograph albums and scrapbooks contain both personal and church-related clippings, letters, photographs, sermons, etc., documenting the family's travels and Colgate's work.

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Mabel Hall Colgate was the only child of Edith Buckingham Hall and Samuel Colgate, a minister whose brothers had all gone into the family business, the Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Company. Following Samuel Colgate's death in 1902, Edith Colgate married Henry Bradford Washburn, then professor of church history at, and later dean of the Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge, Mass. They had two sons, Henry Bradford, Jr., and Sherwood Larned. Mabel was very close to her step-father and s...

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Colgate, Samuel.

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Washburn, S. L. (Sherwood Larned), 1911-2000

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