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Jared Eliot Association, Yale University, records

 Collection
Call Number: RU 76

Scope and Contents

The records consist of correspondence, clippings, minutes of meetings, a scrapbook, questionnaires, exhibition materials, published materials, and notes documenting the Jared Eliot Association, with an emphasis on its "Great Books" exhibition.

Dates

  • 1934-1949

Creator

Arrangement

The records are arranged by record type.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Catalog Record

A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog

Persistent URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ru.0076

Abstract

The records consist of correspondence, clippings, minutes of meetings, a scrapbook, questionnaires, exhibition materials, published materials, and notes documenting the Jared Eliot Association, with an emphasis on its "Great Books" exhibition.

Biographical / Historical

The Jared Eliot Association was a literary society founded in 1934. It was named after Jared Eliot, who graduated from Yale College in 1706 and was made a trustee in 1730.

General note

Forms part of Yale Record Group 40 (YRG 40), Records of Yale clubs, societies, and organizations.

Title
Guide to the Jared Eliot Association, Yale University, Records
Status
Under Revision
Author
compiled by Tawny Ryan Nelb
Date
October 2004
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository

Contact:
Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
(203) 432-1735
(203) 432-7441 (Fax)

Location

Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511

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