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Alexander Orr Vietor collection
Collection
Call Number: MS 542
Overview:
The collection consists of ships' logs, nineteenth-century cargo manifests of Connecticut ships on fishing voyages, and the papers of ships sailing to the West Indies for rum and sugar and to the Antarctic on sealing expeditions. Also included are miscellaneous legal documents related to ships and shipping and a group of ten letters to Captain George W. Lee or to members of his family (1811-1833). Among the writers is Asa Fitch. Charts, writings on voyages to the Antarctic, including an essay...
Dates:
1774-1956, bulk 1815-1867
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Karl M. Waage Archives
Collection
Call Number: IPAR.001198
Overview:
The archives of Karl M. Waage encompassing his career at Yale. These include annotated maps, field notebooks, photographs, correspondence, and biographical material.
Dates:
1915-1999
Found in:
Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
Wadsworth family papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 525
Overview:
Chiefly correspondence of the Wadsworth, Silliman, and Trumbull families. Of note in the eighteenth century correspondence is the exchange between Joseph Trumbull and Jeremiah Wadsworth concerning the business of the Commissary General during the American Revolution. Major correspondents in the later period are Faith Trumbull Wadsworth, Benjamin and Harriet Trumbull Silliman and their children. There is a long series of ninety-one letters (1806-1846) to Eliza Winthrop Sebor from Faith Trumbull...
Dates:
1745-1914, bulk 1775-1862
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Frederic Collin Walcott papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 529
Overview:
The early papers relate to Walcott's business concerns and his game preserve. The bulk of the collection covers the period from 1915-1919 when Walcott was with the Rockefeller Foundation War Relief Commission and the U.S. Food Administration. Beginning with 1929 there is some correspondence from his career as Republican Senator from Connecticut. The remainder of the collection relates to Walcott's work in Polish relief (1939-1940) and his interest in conservation. Other persons represented...
Dates:
1850-1948
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
George Waldo papers
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 9
Overview:
The papers contain family correspondence, commonplace books, diaries, poetry and sermons of eighteenth-century Waldo ancestors, including the Reverends Ebenezer Devotion (1714-1771) and James Cogswell (1720-1807).
Dates:
1732-1910 (inclusive), bulk 1872-1884
Ebenezer Warner family papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1050
Overview:
Deeds and other legal documents, chiefly relating to land in Hamden, Connecticut owned by Ebenezer Warner and his sons, Amos and Ebenezer. Sixteen of the transfers are to Eldad Wolcott of Hamden.
Dates:
1775-1846
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Selden Warner papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 536
Overview:
Correspondence and family legal and financial papers. The bulk of the papers relate to the activities of family members in the shad fishing industry near Lyme, Connecticut.
Dates:
1780-1839
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Waterbury family papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 537
Overview:
Correspondence, financial records, and memorabilia of this Stamford, Connecticut family. The principal figure is David Waterbury (1722-1801), who served as a colonel in the French and Indian War and again in the American Revolution. Included in the papers are military records relating to these events and a letter to him from Roger Sherman (1776 Apr 30) about a Continental Commission. Also two travel journals kept by his son, William Waterbury IV, one for a trip throught New York, Pennsylvania,...
Dates:
1700-1966, bulk 1750-1897
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Waterman family papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 793
Overview:
The papers represent four generations of the Nehemiah Waterman family of Norwich, Connecticut. The principal figures are Elijah Waterman and his son Thomas Tileston Waterman, both Congregational ministers. The papers of Elijah Waterman consist of correspondence with other ministers, approximately 125 sermons, and histories of Woodstock, Pomfret, Lebanon and Hampton, Connecticut. The papers of Thomas Tileston Waterman also contain professional correspondence, sermons and religious publications....
Dates:
1757-1954, bulk 1757-1911
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
William Weldon Watson Papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 828
Overview:
The papers reflect William W. Watson's career as a physicist and include correspondence, subject files, writings, and reports on professional conferences and writings, largely for the years 1950 to 1963. Best documented is his work as science advisor to the Philippine government, his involvement with the McGraw Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, and his participation on the Atomic Energy for Connecticut Committee.
Dates:
1924-1983
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Ebenezer Wells Webster papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1174
Overview:
The papers consist of business correspondence and other business papers concerning Ebenezer Wells Webster's carriage business and that of his successor, Jeremiah Sanford Corban, in Plainville, Connecticut.
Dates:
1850-1899
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Whaling logs collection
Collection
Call Number: MS 540
Overview:
A collection of eleven logs of whalers mostly sailing from New London and Norwich, Connecticut. Also two from Massachusetts (New Bedford and Provincetown) and one from Sag Harbor, Long Island. Also in the collection are newspaper clippings relating to whaling vessels.
Dates:
1830-1970, bulk 1830-1912
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Whirlwind Hill Farm papers
Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 9
Overview:
Correspondence, business and financial records, writings and printed material concerning the operation of Whirlwind Hill Farm, in Wallingford, Connecticut. The material documents James M. Osborn's breeding and marketing of purebred Holstein dairy cattle, and the status of dairy farming in the Northeast in the 1940s and 1950s.
Dates:
1940-1977
Dyer White papers
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 1862
Overview:
Papers of Dyer White pertaining to his efforts as a lawyer, judge, and revenue collector in New Haven, Connecticut, 1785-1841. Included are 12 account books, three sets of bound stubs from application entries for stills, eight applications for licenses to retail wine, a cash book, correspondence, two ledgers, and a waste book.
Dates:
1762-1856, bulk 1799-1841
Russell D. White Archives
Collection
Call Number: IPAR.001229
Overview:
The archives of Russell D. (Tim) White encompassing his career at Yale. These include maps and field notebooks.
Dates:
1983-2002
Found in:
Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
Nathan Whiting papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 552
Overview:
The papers consist of family correspondence of the Whiting family as well as the personal correspondence of Nathan Whiting, military and legal documents and miscellaneous family papers, including an address by Polly Whiting on the importance of education for women (undated), an essay by Samuel Whiting on his marriage (pre-1725) and a plan of the Township of Cumberland showing land belonging to Colonel Nathan Whiting and others..
Dates:
1705-1828
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Whitney Arms Company papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 618
Overview:
Correspondence, financial papers, and miscellanea of the Whitney Arms Company of New Haven, Connecticut.
Dates:
1862-1886
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Wickham Family papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 773
Overview:
The papers contain correspondence, family papers, diaries, sermons, photoprints, and other materials documenting the personal lives and professional careers of Joseph Dresser Wickham, Elizabeth Cooke Merwin Wickham and several Wickham, Merwin, Porter, and Roe relatives. The Wickham family papers have extensive material on such family subjects as relationships between brothers and sisters and parents and children, courtship, death, marriage, and the difficulties endured by stepmothers and...
Dates:
1785-1958, bulk 1814-1901
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Stillman King Wightman papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1079
Overview:
The papers consist of correspondence, lecture notes, financial papers, and writings relating to Wightman's student years at Yale University and his early legal practice. Correspondents include his parents, his Yale classmates, his brother-in-law, and various young men and women (mainly from Middletown, Connecticut) who were his friends. The notes are from lectures and other activities in Yale College. The financial papers are for his college expenses.
Dates:
1817-1837
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Wildman family papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1029
Overview:
Principal figure in the papers is Zalman Wildman, lawyer and congressman who, with his brother, Seymour, were proprietors of Z. & S. Wildman, Hat Manufacturers, and the first manufacturers from Danbury to establish outlets in the South for Danbury hats. The papers consist almost entirely of business records including correspondence, financial and legal papers, and a receipt book. This latter volume (1803-1821) records the commodities shipped from Danbury by the firm to its Charleston, South...
Dates:
1803-1877
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives