Diaries, 1912-1937.

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Diaries, 1912-1937.

Record of activities of patent lawyer, city planner and collector of art objects and antique furniture in New Haven, Conn. and at the Nathan Hale birthplace in Coventry, Conn.; friends described include Sir Alfred East, Isabella Beecher Hooker, John Frederick Kelly, Morris Schwarz, Horace Taft and Anita Trumbull Van Lenneys.

3 boxes (28 v.) : ill. ; 39 x 26 x 12 cm.

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Hooker, Isabella Beecher, 1822-1907

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Isabella Beecher Hooker, née Isabella Beecher, (born Feb. 22, 1822, Litchfield, Conn., U.S.—died Jan. 25, 1907, Hartford, Conn.), American suffragist prominent in the fight for women’s rights in the mid- to late 19th century. Isabella Beecher was a daughter of the Reverend Lyman Beecher and a half sister of Henry Ward Beecher, Catharine Beecher, and Harriet Beecher Stowe. She was educated mainly in schools founded by Catharine. In 1841 she married John Hooker, a law student and descendant of Tho...

Nathan Hale Birthplace (Coventry, Conn.)

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East, Alfred, 1849-1913

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English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Mrs. Nathan, 1904 Apr. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270742771 ...

Kelly, J. Frederick (John Frederick), 1888-1947

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J. Frederick Kelly was a well known scholar, architect, and restorationist. Born in New York State in 1888, he moved to New Haven in 1900 and lived here until his death in 1947. He is especially known for his interest in the colonial architecture of Connecticut. The 114 Whitney Avenue of the New Haven Colony Historical Society was designed by Kelly and he also worked on restoration of the Pardee-Morris House. From the description of J. Frederick Kelly papers, 1888-1947. (New Haven Co...

Seymour, George Dudley, 1859-1945

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George Dudley Seymour was born on October 6, 1859 in Bristol, Connecticut. He died on June 21, 1945 in New Haven, Connecticut. Seymour was a practicing patent attorney, antiquarian, historian, author, and city planner. Seymour wrote and published several articles and books. His primary areas of focus were the history of the Seymour family, the life of the patriot Nathan Hale, New Haven city planning, and many individuals and topics of interest in Connecticut history. His major works include: The...

Van Lenneys, Anita Trumbull.

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Taft, Horace Dutton, 1861-1943

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Editor and academician, brother of President William Howard Taft. Founded Taft School, Watertown, Conn., tutored Latin at Yale, taught English at Williams College, and edited Walden and Nineteenth century letters. From the description of Letter to Byron Johnson Rees, 1919 June 24. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 54674263 Horace Taft was founder and headmaster of Taft School in Watertown, Conn., and brother of William Howard Taft. From the descriptio...

Schwarz, Morris.

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