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Brooks family papers

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Call Number: MS 1784
Abstract: The Brooks Family Papers contain materials relating to Harold Allen Brooks, Sr., Mildred McNeill-Brooks, and their son, Harold Allen Brooks, Jr. The materials consist of correspondence, writings, financial documents, photographs, and research files. The latter contains materials regarding Frank Lloyd Wright, other Prairie School architects, and Charles-Edouard Jeanneret. The research files on Jeanneret bring together documents and photographs collected from around the world and provide...
Dates: 1866-2010

Alphonso Bickford Brown papers

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Call Number: MS 824
Abstract:

The papers consist of a journal, clippings, a printed article and other items of A. B. Brown, a physician. The journal and clippings record Brown's experiences as a member of the Frederick A. Cook expedition to the Arctic in 1894, while the article and a letter are concerned with the work of the Yale Mission in New Haven.

Dates: 1893-1994

George Jarvis Brush family papers

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Call Number: MS 108
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, lectures, notes, printed material, and other papers, principally of George Jarvis Brush (1831-1912), mineralogist, geologist, and educator; and of his son-in-law, Louis Valentine Pirsson (1860-1919), also a geologist. There are also papers of Brush's wife, Harriet Silliman Trumbull Brush and of other family members. A good deal of the papers are scientific in nature, with some relating to the early history of the Yale Sheffield Scientific School. Important...
Dates: 1834-1960, bulk 1834-1939

William F. Buckley, Jr., papers

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Call Number: MS 576
Abstract:

The unrestricted papers consist of correspondence, news releases, clippings, and subject files from William F. Buckley's 1965 campaign for mayor of New York; and letters and scrapbooks concerning God and Man at Yale and his 1950 "Alumni Day Address."

Dates: 1951-2008

Buildings constructed for Yale University's bicentennial photographs

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Call Number: RU 697
Abstract:

The materials consist of photographs of buildings constructed for the Yale bicentennial. The bulk of the collection documents the University Dining Hall and Woolsey Hall. One photograph documents construction in 1901.

Dates: circa 1901-1963

Buildings, grounds and landmarks in New Haven photographs

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Call Number: RU 685
Abstract: The materials consist of maps, photographs, engravings, drawings, slides, and lithographs of New Haven, Connecticut scenes, residences, buildings, and landmarks. The bulk of The materials consist of photographs of New Haven and surrounding environs from 1860-1930s. Included are aerial views, scenes of the New Haven Green, photographs of streets, and various individual residences. Of particular interest are the snapshots of houses used for tax purposes, or as documentation of the structure...
Dates: 1653-1970

William C. Bullitt papers

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Call Number: MS 112
Abstract:

The papers consist of correspondence, government documents, writings, speeches, photographs, research materials, printed matter, motion picture film, and other material which document William C. Bullitt's career as a diplomat and journalist and his personal and family life.

Dates: 1813-1998, bulk 1909-1967

Bunnell family papers

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Call Number: MS 1149
Abstract: The papers consist of correspondence, diaries, legal and financial records, writings, memorabilia, and pictorial material which document the activities of four generations of Bunnell and Sterling family members living primarily in Connecticut and New York. Correspondence, diaries, writings, and memorabilia document the Yale academic careers of Sterling Haight and Frank Scott Bunnell and John W. Sterling, the Civil War service of Rufus W. Bunnell and Henry T. Plant, and the travels of family...
Dates: 1772-1958

Burkina Faso collection

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Call Number: MS 1505
Abstract:

The collection consists of printed material and photographs relating to cultural, political, and social conditions in Burkina Faso.

Dates: 1963-2013, bulk 1963-1997

Frederick Russell Burnham papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 115
Abstract:

The papers consist of correspondence, subject files, writings, scrapbooks, film, and photographs documenting the personal and professional life of Frederick Russell Burnham, especially his years in Africa, and his exploration work in Mexico.

Dates: 1864-1976

Aaron Columbus Burr papers

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Call Number: MS 116
Abstract:

The papers consist of correspondence and business papers of Aaron Columbus Burr, merchant of New York City and adopted son of Aaron Burr. The papers relate to an attempt by Burr and James Grant to establish a colony for freed American slaves in Honduras. There is also material relating to the American Honduras Company, a firm formed by Burr and Grant for the cutting and exporting of mahogany.

Dates: 1838-1871

Burr family papers

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Call Number: MS 303
Abstract: Correspondence and other papers relating to members of the Burr family of Fairfield, Conn. Principal figures represented in the papers include Aaron Burr (1756-1836), soldier, politician and third vice-president of the United States; and his father, the Reverend Aaron Burr (1716-1757), scholar, clergyman, and second president of the College of New Jersey (later Princeton). These papers were formerly part of the Annie Burr Jennings Memorial Collection (MS 687). See also the Bidwell Family...
Dates: 1750-1890

James Henry Burton papers

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Call Number: MS 117
Abstract:

Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, clippings, printed matter and a draft history of the Richmond Armory which he headed from 1861 to 1862. Included also are notes on machinery and a British patent for small fire-arms.

Dates: 1845-1950, bulk 1845-1893

Samuel Clarke Bushnell papers

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Call Number: MS 1292
Abstract:

Reminiscences, diaries and scrapbooks, relating to Samuel C. Bushnell's personal life, travels and student days at Yale University (1870-1877), and religious career as a Congregational minister in Massachusetts and Connecticut.

Dates: 1852-1930

Jon Butler papers

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Call Number: MS 1982
Abstract:

The papers consist of lecture and course notes; research materials; writings; and departmental files documenting the professional career of historian Jon Butler as educator, administrator, and author.

Dates: 1963-2011

Calhoun College, Yale University, memorabilia

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Call Number: RU 1079
Abstract:

The materials consist of memorabilia of John C. Calhoun, an address from Calhoun College's second anniversary dinner, and flag used at commencement through 2016.

Dates: 1804-2016

Cambodian Genocide Program, Yale University, records

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Call Number: RU 902
Abstract:

The records consist of an implementation plan, reports, research material, correspondence, database printouts, and manuals documenting the Cambodian Genocide Program at Yale databases. Also includes oral history interviews and recorded visits to Cambodia by members of the Cambodian Genocide Project.

Dates: 1941-2019

Walter Chauncey Camp papers

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Call Number: MS 125
Abstract: The papers consist of correspondence, writings, photographs and family papers, and document Walter Camp's devotion to sports and in particular to football, which form he greatly modified. In his voluminous correspondence with Yale football stars, players at other universities, football coaches and sports associations, the interpretation of football rules forms one of the principal topics of correspondence. Prominent figures include George A. Adee, Thomas L. McClung, Vance D. McCormick, S....
Dates: 1870-1983, bulk 1870-1925

Canby family papers

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Call Number: MS 126
Abstract:

The papers consist of diaries (1779-1831) of Samuel Canby and 24 letters to James Canby from James Asheton Bayard, Outerbridge Horsey, Louis McLane and Samuel White. Also included is a copy of the agricultural almanac for 1819 annotated by Samuel Canby.

Dates: 1779-1831

Norton Canfield papers

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Call Number: MS 1293
Abstract:

Personal papers and research notes of Norton Canfield relating to audiology. Included are papers documenting a national hearing survey, a Connecticut hearing survey, various New Haven, Connecticut projects, and an Army hearing center.

Dates: 1933-1974