Olds papers, ca. 1870-1915.

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Olds papers, ca. 1870-1915.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52034180

The papers contain lecture notes in mathematics and physics used by Olds at Amherst College and during guest lectureships in German universities. Also contains a scrapbook of late 19th century political cartoons and a family photograph album.

3 record storage boxes, 1 archive box (3.5 linear ft.)

Amherst College. Library

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Amherst College. Library

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Amherst College

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Founded in 1821, Amherst College developed out of the secondary school Amherst Academy. The college was originally suggested as an alternative to Williams College, which was struggling to stay open. Although Williams survived, Amherst was formed and diverged into its own institution....

Olds, George Daniel, 1853-1931

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Olds was born in Middleport, NY, Oct. 14, 1853. A.B., 1873; A.M., 1876, University of Rochester. Professor of Mathematics, University of Rochester, 1884-1891. Professor of Mathematics, Amherst College, 1891-1927; Dean of the College, 1909-1922; President of Amherst College, 1923-1927. Died May 10, 1931. From the description of Olds papers, ca. 1870-1915. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 52034180 Georege H. Olds was a United States (U.S.) Army medical officer who served during ...