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Seelye, Julius H. (Julius Hawley), 1824-1895 (AC 1849)

 Person

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Amherst College Inaugurations Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MA.00094
Abstract

Speeches, notes, newsclippings, photographs, invitations, tickets, programs,, and guest lists from various Amherst College Inauguration ceremonies dating from 1821 to present.

Dates: 1821-present
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

B.A. Seelye, Pres. Julius H., 1849

 File — Box 6: [Barcode: Degrees 6], Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Amherst College Degrees and Honors Collection consists chiefly of the diplomas for degrees awarded to Amherst graduates and other individuals associated with the College, mostly in the 19th century. All printed on vellum, but their physical condition varies widely; water and mold damage are evident on many of the early nineteenth century documents. Although some are for the degree of Master of Arts, the bulk are Bachelor of Arts. Honorary doctorates, as well as a few honorary Masters...
Dates: 1849
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections / Amherst College Degrees and Honors Collection

Joseph Hardy Neesima (AC 1870) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MA.00355
Abstract

The material in the Joseph Hardy Neesima Collection consists mostly of secondary source material created about Neesima in the twentieth century.

Dates: 1870
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

Julius Hawley Seelye (AC 1849) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MA.00031
Abstract

The Julius Hawley Seelye Collection contains correspondence, sermons, notes, journals, speeches and articles. The bulk of the collection is family and other correspondence, although it also includes many sermons and writings by Seelye.

Dates: 1824-1898
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

Letter of reference from Julius Hawley Seelye, 1888 April 25

 File — Box 27, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: Lucy C. Hitchcock, sometimes called Lu, was Edward and Mary Judson Hitchcock's second daughter. Like her grandmother Orra White Hitchcock, Lucy was an artist. In 1892 she traveled with her father and mother to Brazil. Lucy lived with her sister Jane Elizabeth Hitchcock in a home on Willow Street in Brooklyn, New York, from 1923-1928. Sub-series A: Personal Affairs [1888-1938] - contains a range of materials kept by Lucy, arranged chronologically by type. It includes a diary of...
Dates: 1888 April 25
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections / Edward (AC 1849) and Mary Judson Hitchcock Family Papers / Series 14: Lucy C. Hitchcock / Sub-series A: Personal Affairs

Pratt, George Cooley (Non-grad AC 1836), St. Louis, 1879 April 11

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence and literary manuscripts - mostly orations, disputations and essays - written by Amherst College alumni. The collection includes materials of such individuals as Henry Ward Beecher, John Quincy Adams, William Austin Dickinson, and Edward Hitchcock.

Dates: 1879 April 11
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections / Amherst College Student Work and Correspondence

Reverend William James (1797-1868) Family Papers and Sermons

 Collection
Identifier: MA.00095
Abstract

Family correspondence and sermons documenting the family and career of William James as a Presbyterian minister in New York State.

Dates: 1808-1888
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

Seelye, Julius H. (AC 1849), 1859, 1861, 1872, 1876, 1888, 1889

 File — Box 13, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sub-series A: Incoming Correspondence - demonstrates the breadth of Hitchcock's professional activities, career, work for Amherst, and acquaintances. Many of the letters are from members of the Amherst College community and alumni. The letters detail Hitchcock's ongoing relationships with his former students; his collecting of scientific specimens on behalf of the College; his fund-raising efforts; and general correspondence on College business. There is a letter from Julius H. Seelye (AC...
Dates: 1859, 1861, 1872, 1876, 1888, 1889
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections / Edward (AC 1849) and Mary Judson Hitchcock Family Papers / Series 4: Edward Hitchcock (AC 1849) - Professional Correspondence / Sub-series A: Incoming Correspondence

Seelye, [Julius Hawley] (AC 1849), 1872 November 29

 File — Box 14, Folder: 49
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sub-series A: Incoming Correspondence - demonstrates the breadth of Hitchcock's professional activities, career, work for Amherst, and acquaintances. Many of the letters are from members of the Amherst College community and alumni. The letters detail Hitchcock's ongoing relationships with his former students; his collecting of scientific specimens on behalf of the College; his fund-raising efforts; and general correspondence on College business. There is a letter from Julius H. Seelye (AC...
Dates: 1872 November 29
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections / Edward (AC 1849) and Mary Judson Hitchcock Family Papers / Series 4: Edward Hitchcock (AC 1849) - Professional Correspondence / Sub-series B: Outgoing Correspondence

Spare, John (AC 1838) - letter: New Bedford, Mass., 1884 January 4

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 39
Scope and Contents

Mentions Amherst College Quaternions.

Dates: 1884 January 4
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections / Amherst College Student Work and Correspondence

Uchimura Kanzō (AC 1887) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MA.00356
Abstract

The Uchimura Collection contains material related to the life of Uchimura Kanzo, including biographical information, typescripts and reproductions of correspondence, and commemorative items.

Dates: 1887-1963
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

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