Exhibit records of the Department of Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University, 1987-2000 (inclusive).

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Exhibit records of the Department of Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University, 1987-2000 (inclusive).

The records consist of materials used for exhibits produced by Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library.

1 linear ft.

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Yale University. Dept. of Manuscripts and Archives.

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Archives 300 was a five-year, University-sponsored project which enabled the Yale University Archives to carry out and extend its mission to document, preserve, and support research on Yale history, accomplishments, and contributions. From the description of Records of the Department of Manuscripts and Archives Concerning the Archives 300 Project, 1983-2001 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702164801 Archives 300 was a five-year, University-sponsored project which ...

Yale university. Library

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Eli Whitney was born in Westborough, Massachusetts in 1765. Even as a child he showed an aptitude for mechanical work, repairing violins and taking on other mechanical work as it presented itself. Whitney set up shop making nails and when the demand for nails declined, he changed his business to manufacture hat pins, a commodity with increasing demand. Whitney eventually enrolled at Yale College in May 1789, and graduated three years later. He intended to further his education and become a lawye...