Dean family papers, [ca.1850]-1892.

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Dean family papers, [ca.1850]-1892.

Collection includes notebooks of Phil[l]ip S. Dean and Keble Dean; notebooks of George W. Dean from Columbia College and the General Theological Seminary of Chelsea, New York; two family photograph albums; and an inventory of George Dean's library. Also, photocopy of family record; and logbook "Cruise of the 'Royal Canoe Club'," July 1-8, 1855. Also includes notebook of James Brown, Columbia College.

1 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7908841

Cornell University Library

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Dean, Keble.

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Columbia College

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Dean Family.

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The collection concerns four generations of the Dean family, centered first in New York State and later in Indianapolis. In 1798 John Dean, a Quaker, moved from Westchester to Brothertown, New York, to work on behalf of the Friends in New York City and Elizabeth, N.J. In 1830 Brothertown became known as Deansville and Thomas Dean was appointed postmaster. Dean's son John attended Hamilton College and became a lawyer, moving to Brooklyn, New York. In 1871 the Dean family moved to Indianapolis and...

Dean, Philip S.

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General Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.)

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