Yale College (1718-1887). Class of 1842
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Samuel Witt Eaton papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 972
Overview:
The Samuel Witt Eaton Papers consist largely of correspondence from classmates at Yale College, among them Timothy Dwight, James Hadley, and John A. Porter. The letters discuss theology and the ministry as well as life at Yale College. Also in the papers are materials relating to the Civil War, during which Eaton served as chaplain. Included is his "Some sketches from a three year experience in the army."
Dates:
1838-1905
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Samuel Witt Eaton papers
Yale College records of Classes
Collection
Call Number: RU 491
Overview:
The records consist of correspondence, questionnaires, memoranda, log books, memorabilia, agendas, minutes, photograph albums, and finanical reports from class council and executive council meetings, and statistical charts and reports of Yale College classes. Materials concerning the Sheffield Scientic School Class of 1920 are also included.
Dates:
1803-2020