Joseph's Brethren, Yale University, records

Collection

Call Number: RU 868

Scope and Contents

The records consist of poetry and letters produced by members of Joseph's Brethren. Also included is an etched print of members' signatures by Emerson Tuttle (the first master of Davenport College).

Dates

circa 1924-1928

Creator

Joseph's Brethren

Conditions Governing Access

The materials are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of Yale University is retained by Yale University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Arrangement

The records are arranged by type of material.

Extent

0.02 Linear Feet (1 envelope)

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.0868

Additional Description

Overview

The records consist of poetry and letters produced by members of Joseph's Brethren. Also included is an etched print of members' signatures by Emerson Tuttle (the first master of Davenport College).

Biographical / Historical

Joseph's Brethren was an informal group composed of members of Yale's English literature faculty. Its membership included Charles Seymour (Y 1908 and former president of Yale), Chauncey B. Tinker (Y 1899), Henry S. Canby (SSS 1899), Lee W. Dodd (SSS 1899), Alfred R. Bellinger (Y 1917), and John C. Adams (Y 1896).

General note

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

Processing Information

Yale University records are arranged and described at the accession level by the creating office. The University Archives creates collection level descriptive records, but typically does no further arrangement and description at the accession level.