Sketches by Charles D. Hubbard of Yale-related buildings and grounds, ca. 1926.

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Sketches by Charles D. Hubbard of Yale-related buildings and grounds, ca. 1926.

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The collection consists of original pen and ink drawings by Charles D. Hubbard of Yale-related buildings in New Haven, Branford and Killingworth used in the publication Yale and Her Books. The following buildings are represented: House of Reverend Samuel Russel, Branford; Killingworth meeting-house; Saybrook Point; the first Yale College house; chapel and library (later Athenaeum); Lyceum; old chapel; old library; Chittenden Hall; Linsly Hall; and Sterling Memorial Library.

.25 linear ft.

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Hubbard, Charles D. (Charles Daniel), 1876-1951

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Yale University.

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Yale university. Library

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