Papers, 1872-1946.

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Papers, 1872-1946.

Consists of correspondence with Herbert F. West on literary and political matters, appreciation letters regarding transfer of the administration building to Dartmouth trustees, a resignation letter to the board of trustees with typescript resolution, a letter from John S. Dickey, and a letter relating to placement of books in the library of the State Prison Colony, Norfolk, Mass. There are also genealogical charts of the Parkhurst/Hill family and a handwritten affirmation delivered by Parkhurst in 1872.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7121172

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West, Herbert Faulkner, 1898-1974

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West was born in Jamaica Plain, Mass. in 1898. He attended Pennsylvania State College before serving in the United States army, 1918-1919. He received his A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1922 and his A.M. degree from Dartmouth College in 1924, after working as an Instructor of English at the college. During 1924 and 1925 he pursued post graduate studies in London and Berlin, before returning to Dartmouth College as an Instructor of Comparative Literature. In 1929 he became an assistant pro...

Parkhurst Hall (Hanover, N.H.)

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Dartmouth College

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The celebration of the 150th anniversary of the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in the Dartmouth College Case was held on April 9, 1969, in the Court of Claims, Washington, D.C.; the celebration also commemorated the career of Daniel Webster, the advocate who defended the case before the Supreme Court. During the ceremony Justice Earl Warren, Senator Thomas J. MacIntyre, and Dartmouth College President John Sloan Dickey spoke before an audience of legislators, jurists, historians, and alumni....

Parkhurst family.

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Massachusetts Correctional Institution, Norfolk

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St 1927, c 289 established the State Prison Colony, to which the commissioner of correction could transfer inmates of the State Prison. Construction using such inmates began at Norfolk in 1927 and was completed in 1931. St 1931, c 204 authorized tranfer there of inmates from the Massachusetts Reformatory, the State Farm, and county jails and houses of correction. St 1953, c 591 provided that on completion of new buildings at Norfolk and at Walpole, such institutions woul...

Dartmouth College. Trustees

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Dickey, John Sloan, 1907-1991

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Born, Lock Haven, Penn., Nov. 4, 1907. Graduate, Dartmouth College, 1929, Harvard Law School, 1932. Worked for the Mass. Dept. of Corrections and was in private legal practice in Boston from 1932 to 1940. For the next five years served the U.S. Department of State variously as special assistant to Assistant Secretary of State Francis B. Sayre, special assistant to Secretary of State Cordell Hull, special assistant to Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs Nelson A. Rockefeller, chief, Division of...

Hill family.

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Parkhurst, Lewis, 1856-1949

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