Seaman A. Knapp collection, 1851-1976.

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Seaman A. Knapp collection, 1851-1976.

Various articles and books by or about Knapp, notices and letters at the time of his death, information on rice production, agricultural extension work, and some photographs.

9.29 linear ft. (7 boxes)

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Knapp, Seaman Ashahel, 1833-1911

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Seaman A. Knapp, a native of New York, attended the Troy Conference Academy (Green Mountain College) at Poultney, Vermont, where he met his wife, Maria Elizabeth Hotchkiss. He graduated from Union College in 1856 and after his marriage, he and his wife taught at Fort Edward Collegiate Institute. Mr. Knapp then became Vice President (1856-1863) at Fort Edward and then Assistant Manager (1864-1865) of the Ripley Female College. In 1866, Knapp and his family came to Iowa, where he served as a Metho...