Beecher, Thomas Kinnicut, 1824-1900

Beecher Family Papers

Collection

Call Number: MS 71

Abstract: Correspondence, writings, speeches, diaries, clippings, printed matter, sermons, and other papers of two centuries of Beecher family members. The papers relate principally to Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887), popular 19th century clergyman and orator, and members of his family. Among those represented are his father, the Reverend Lyman Beecher (1775-1863), clergyman; his brothers, Edward Beecher (1803-1895), educator and antislavery leader, and Thomas Kinnicut Beecher (1824-1900) and Charles...

Dates: 1704-1964

Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Beecher Family Papers

Bidwell family papers

Collection

Call Number: MS 79

Abstract:

The papers consist of correspondence, writings, legal and financial documents, and other papers of six generations of Bidwell family members. Principal figures include Barnabas Bidwell (1763-1833), lawyer and politician in Massachusetts and Kingston, Ontario; and his son, Marshall Spring Bidwell (1799-1872), lawyer and politician in Kingston and New York City.

Dates: 1750-1952, bulk 1782-1915

Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Bidwell family papers

James Wesley Cooper papers

Collection

Call Number: MS 791

Abstract: Chiefly correspondence and diaries of James Wesley Cooper documenting his career as a Congregational minister, and his service as a Fellow of Yale University (1886-1916). The only personal correspondence are forty-four letters from Cooper to his fiancée in 1865 and fourteen additional letters (1877-1905). The diaries (1869-1914) provide a daily record of his work as a minister and of his visits to churches and schools in the South supported by the American Missionary Association. He was an...

Dates: 1787-1925, bulk 1787-1916

Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > James Wesley Cooper papers

Beecher, Thomas Kinnicut, 1824-1900

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Beecher Family Papers

Bidwell family papers

James Wesley Cooper papers

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