Papers, 1884-1912.

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Papers, 1884-1912.

Letters and a short manuscript by Eggleston, 1884-1900, and letters by his wife, Frances Good Eggleston, 1900-1912. Topics include the estate of his father, Joseph Cary Eggleston; a letter praising Henry Ward Beecher; Sunday School instruction; and the Eggleston Club of Vevay.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7251337

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Eggleston, Joseph Cary, 1812-1846

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Eggleston, Frances Good.

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Eggleston, Edward, 1837-1902

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A native of Vevay, Ind., Eggleston was a Methodist preacher (1857-1866), a journalist, and beginning in 1871, a novelist. In the 1880s and 1890s he turned to history as a writing topic, and served as president of the American Historical Association. From the description of Papers, 1884-1912. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 27970058 American author and historian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Lake George, to the editor...

Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887

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Abolitionist; orator; pastor of Plymouth Church, 1847-1887. From the description of Papers, [ca.1847]-1937, 1847-1887 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155459715 American Congregational clergyman, lecturer, reformer, and author. From the guide to the Henry Ward Beecher papers, 1851-1896, n.d, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Congregationalist minister. From the description of Sermon notes, [n.d.], 1893, 18...