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Hirshson, Louis Melbourne, 1900-1986

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1900 - 1986

Biographical Note

President, 1956-1966.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Helen Bateman Heath papers, 1915-1987

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-29
Abstract The papers of Helen Bateman Heath, William Smith Dean from 1944-1967, contain personal items such as poems, scrapbook pages, files relating to her husband Raymond D. Heath, photographs, and correspondence. The collection also includes documents related to her work at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Class plans, notes, and examinations from the Western Civilization program offer valuable information on the development of the curriculum. There are also three files of correspondence,...
Dates: 1915-1987

Holiday cards from HWS Presidents and Administrators, circa 1919-2013

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SC-62
Scope and Contents This collection contains holiday cards sent from 1919 to 2013 by Hobart and William Smith Colleges presidents, provosts, and other administrators. Senders include Presidents Rev. Murray Bartlett, Louis and Eda Hirshson, Albert and Mary Holland, Clara and Beverley Causey, Allan and Evelyn Kuusisto, Carroll and Mary Brewster, Richard Hersh and Judith Meyers, Mark Gearan and Mary Herlihy Gearan, Provost Minor Myers, Provost Titi Ufomata, Librarian William Lansberg, and the Office of Annual...
Dates: circa 1919-2013

John Lydenberg collection, 1931-2000

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-23
Scope and Contents Note

The Collection on John Lydenberg includes documents from 1931 to 2000 that pertain to John Lydenberg, Professor of English and American Studies at Hobart and William Smith Colleges from 1946-1980. These documents are organized into four boxes, which include lecture notes, supplementary teaching materials, publications, and biographical information.

Dates: 1931-2000

Robert E. Doran papers, 1917-1968

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SC-37
Abstract Dr. Robert E. Doran was a trustee and graduate of Hobart College in the class of 1922. This collection contains a variety of documents ranging from his time spent in the Navy to his long position on the Board of Trustees of Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Navy records include Navy Regulations and Customs Assignments and others on medicine and hygiene completed by Doran in 1942 and 1943. There are also Navy Reserve records and a file on World War I Liberty Loans. The documents dealing...
Dates: 1917-1968

Theodore Tellefsen (T. T.) and Elizabeth Herendeen Odell collection, 1916-2001

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SC-18
Abstract

This collection contains items relating primarily to the career of Theodore Tellefsen Odell and to some extent his wife, Elizabeth Herendeen Odell. Items include: correspondence, publications, photographs, newspaper articles, biographical materials, awards, honorary degrees, event programs, and academic memorabilia.

Dates: 1916-2001

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Correspondence 3
Universities and colleges -- Records and correspondence 3
Biographical sources 2
World War, 1939-1945 2
Academic costume 1