Parsons, Charles, 1889-
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
George Parmly Day papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 174
Abstract:
The papers consist of correspondence and other materials which relate to George Parmly Day's many positions at Yale University. The papers primarily concern Day's fund-raising activities as treasurer of the University and of the Alumni Fund and as secretary of the Class of 1897. To a lesser extent the papers reflect Day's publishing interests as a founder and director of the Yale University Press and contributor to the Yale Alumni Magazine. Included also are papers of the Acrotorque Company,...
Dates:
1894-1960
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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George Parmly Day papers
Tyler Gatewood Kent papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 310
Abstract:
Tyler Kent, a code clerk at the American embassy in London, was tried in 1940 by the British government for violation of the Official Secrets Act. The papers, assembled by Charles Parsons, include correspondence, a transcript of the British trial, newspaper clippings, photographs, notes, legal papers related to Kent v. United States and printed matter.
Dates:
1940-1963
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Tyler Gatewood Kent papers
Arthur Machen collection
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 256
Abstract:
Contains correspondence to, from, and about Machen. Correspondents include Aldrich Munson Havens, Charles Parsons, and Vincent Starrett, among others. Also contains holograph, typescript, and proof versions of Machen's writings, such as "The Garden of Avallaunius", "The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova", and "The Secret Glory."
Dates:
1888-1958
Charles Parsons papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 387
Abstract:
Correspondence, speeches, writings, scrapbooks, printed matter, clippings and memorabilia of Charles Parsons, bibliophile and conservative polemicist and ideologist. Also included are some papers of Parsons' wife, Mary Elizabeth Curry Parsons, and speeches and writings of friends and associates of Parsons. Most of the papers are related to Parsons' advocacy and support of various conservative and anti-communist causes and issues, with the bulk of the material covering the period 1934-1965....
Dates:
1880-1965
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Charles Parsons papers
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- Garden of Avallaunius 1
- Hydraulic torque converters 1
- Mechanical drawings 1
- Memoirs of Jacques Casanova 1
- Photoprints 1
- Poems 1
- Publishers and publishing 1
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- Secret glory 1
- United States -- Foreign relations 1
- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th Century 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
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