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Dwight family papers
- Title
- Dwight family papers, 1789-1866.
- Author
- Dwight family.
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Not available - Please for assistance. | Reel 1 | Mixed material | Permit needed | *ZL-356 Reel 1 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Description
- .7 linear foot (2 boxes).
- Summary
- Collection consists of letters, 1795-1815, and notebook of Timothy Dwight; letters, 1789-1843, poems, and miscellaneous documents of Theodore Dwight; correspondence, 1815-1866, diary (published in 1824 under the title "A Journal of a Tour in Italy, In the Year 1821") of a tour through Italy and Europe, poems, and notes of Theodore Dwight, Jr.; letters, 1821-1828, of Sereno Edwards Dwight; letters, 1836-1853, to various members of the Dwight family; and letters, 1828-1852, poems, and other papers of the Alsop family.
- Subjects
- Educators
- Italy > Description and travel
- Authors
- Lawyers
- Congregationalists > Connecticut
- Connecticut > Religion > 18th century
- Journalists
- Families > Connecticut
- Europe > Description and travel
- Connecticut > Social life and customs
- Yale College (1718-1887) Administration
- Diaries
- Dwight family
- Clergy
- Alsop family
- Genre/Form
- Diaries.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals.
- Additional Formats (note)
- available on microfilm;
- Source (note)
- Ford family (formerly part of NYPL's Ford Collection)
- Biography (note)
- Among the notable members of the Dwight family of Connecticut were: Timothy Dwight (1752-1817), a Congregational minister and president of Yale College; Theodore Dwight (1764-1846), a lawyer, editor and author; Theodore Dwight, Jr. (1796-1866), author and educator; and Sereno Edwards Dwight (1786-1850), educator and Congregational minister.
- Processing Action (note)
- Surveyed
- Cataloging updated
- Call Number
- MssCol 874
- Author
- Dwight family.
- Title
- Dwight family papers, 1789-1866.
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Access
- Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals.
- Additional Formats
- Entire collection available on microfilm; New York Public Library *ZL-356
- Biography
- Among the notable members of the Dwight family of Connecticut were: Timothy Dwight (1752-1817), a Congregational minister and president of Yale College; Theodore Dwight (1764-1846), a lawyer, editor and author; Theodore Dwight, Jr. (1796-1866), author and educator; and Sereno Edwards Dwight (1786-1850), educator and Congregational minister.
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- Occupation
- Authors.Clergy.Educators.Journalists.Lawyers.
- Added Author
- Dwight, Timothy, 1752-1817.Dwight, Theodore, 1764-1846.Dwight, Theodore, 1796-1866.Dwight, Sereno Edwards, 1786-1850.
- LCCN
- ms 69000821
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 874