Harvey Harris Bloom papers, 1819-1862 (inclusive), 1853-1862 (bulk).

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Harvey Harris Bloom papers, 1819-1862 (inclusive), 1853-1862 (bulk).

A journal, short essays and notes, and fourteen letters written by Harvey Harris Bloom to members of his family and friends. The letters describe his life while he was teaching at an academy in Millington, New Jersey, and his student years at Yale College (1859-1861) before he enlisted in the Union army. Bloom's journal as well as his writings are largely devoted to religious meditations, but also included are stories, poems, and disputes written while at Yale College.

.5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8022829

Yale University Library

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Bloom, Harvey Harris, 1838-1864

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Harvey Harris Bloom was born in North Norwich, New York, on August 23, 1838. He entered Yale College with the class of 1862, but left during his junior year in order to fight for the Union Army in the Civil War. Unable to maintain a soldier's life, he returned to Yale and graduated in 1863. Already in poor health, though, Bloom died of consumption on March 18, 1864. From the description of Harvey Harris Bloom papers, 1819-1862 (inclusive), 1853-1862 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record...

Yale University. Class of 1884

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Yale University.

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