Cornelius Kollock papers, 1845-1926; (bulk, 1853-1897).

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Cornelius Kollock papers, 1845-1926; (bulk, 1853-1897).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31399830

Chiefly letters from Thomas M. Brewer, S.F. Baird, Francis Wayland (1796-1865), and Francis Wayland (1826-1904) re Kollock's accomplishments as a surgeon and naturalist, and celebration of the fortieth anniversary of the Brown University class of 1845; including letter, 20 Jan. 1857, from Francis Wayland, Providence, R.I., expressing pleasure upon learning there were South Carolinians willing to socialize with northerners "who had no affection" for slavery; letter, 18 May 1863, from T.P. Lide, Darlington, S.C., biographical information on Col. Abel Kolb and genealogical information on the Kolb family; and letter, 3 June 1885, from Francis Wayland, New Haven, Conn., forwarding a photograph and requesting a photograph from Kollock. Also includes volume, 1926, typed copy of biographical sketch originally published in The State under the title "Paladins of South Carolina" by James Henry Rice, Jr.; and copy of diploma, 3 Sept. 1845, from Brown University.

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Brewster, Thomas M.

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Kollock, Cornelius, 1824-1897.

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