Manuscripts
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
David Bates Douglass papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-009
Abstract
This collection consists of the professional papers of David Bates Douglass. These papers encompass many of Douglass's professional activities, including professions as a soldier, engineer, professor, college president, and architect of cemeteries.
Dates:
1809-1912, 1999-2001
Elon Howard Eaton papers, 1877-2009
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-11
Abstract
Elon Howard Eaton, 1866-1935, was a faculty member in the Hobart and William Smith Colleges' Biology Department from 1908-1935, author of Birds of New York, and winner of the 1992 Distinguished Faculty award. This is a collection of his papers compiled over the course of his life and after, which includes correspondence, biographical information, family information, material related to his publications, bird lists and research, bird photography, news...
Dates:
1877-2009; Majority of material found within 1877-1935
Little, Hale, and Douglass families papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-010
Scope and Contents
This collection includes the papers of David Bates Douglass, Malcolm Douglass, Sarah Hale Douglass, the Josiah Little family, the Heywood family, the Hale family, and Benjamin Hale. Correspondence comprises the major portion of the collection. There are also journals, scrapbooks, sketchbooks and one music book. The earliest date, 1788, is found in the Little family portion of the collection while the latest date, 1911, occurs in the scrapbook in the last box and refers to Andrew Douglass,...
Dates:
1788-1911