Letters, 1926 June to August.

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Letters, 1926 June to August.

This series consists of letters written by Hamilton Ford Allen while conducting an educational tour in France during the summer of 1926. The letters are written to his wife Dorothy and daughter Harriet. His son Sam was with him in France. He describes their travels and class work at the Chateau du Montcel in Jony-en-Josas, Seine et Oise. Six of the letters are written in French.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7287279

UNH Durham, Dimond Library

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University of New Hampshire

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In 1861, the United States federal government approved the Morrill Act which set aside land in each state for the founding of public higher education. In 1862, the New Hampshire state legislature accepted the grant of 80,000 acres of public lands on which to set up a university. It was not until 1866 however, that the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts was incorporated by the state legislature. They started the process of creating the By-laws and the Charter in 1862 and t...

Allen, Hamilton Ford

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Hamilton Ford Allen was a professor of French and Spanish at the University of New Hampshire from 1922 to 1929. He conducted summer educational tours in France for American students starting in 1926. He was married to Dorothy Allen and had two children, Harriet and Sam. From the description of Letters, 1926 June to August. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 30506263 ...