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Student notebook

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-21

Content Description

Notebook containing notes on lectures by faculty members at Williams College from 1851 to 1852, along with miscellaneous poems, hymns, and annotations; author unknown. Contains notes on lectures and sermons by Williams President Mark Hopkins and lectures delivered by various faculty members, including Ebenezer Emmons, Albert Hopkins, and John Tatlock. Subjects include geology and minerology, religion, and a range of scientific topics. Also included are notes regarding Dr. Hopkins's eulogy for Daniel Webster, November 1852. The notebook has been scanned and digitized onto three CDs which are also included in the collection.

Dates

  • 1851-1852

Extent

2 folder(s)

Language of Materials

English

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Institute Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Institute Archives and Special Collections
Rensselaer Libraries, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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