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Bigelow, William P. (William Pingry), 1867- (AC 1889)

 Person

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Amherst College Songs, 1926

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: Music @ 5], Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

1926 hardcover edition by William P. Bigelow.

Dates: 1926

B.A. Bigelow, William, 1889

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: Degrees 1], 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: 1889

Bigelow, W. (William) P. (Pingry) -- 1 letter, 1899

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains a large Section 1, Correspondence, includes many letters to Garman from former students and a substantial amount of personal correspondence in the Miner family (Mrs. Garman's family). Section 2, Papers Pertaining to Garman, Sub-section A, Writings of Garman, contains original papers and essays written by Garman. Section 3, Pamphlets Used in Garman's Classes contains the written material which Garman had printed himself and distributed to his students. He was very...
Dates: 1899

Bigelow, William P. (AC 1889), 1919-1920

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: Alex Meik 1], Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Meiklejohn Papers consist mainly of correspondence between Meiklejohn and other educators during his term as President of Amherst College, as well as records created during his presidency.

Dates: 1919-1920

Bigelow, William P. (AC 1889), 1890-1894, 1906

 File — Box 14, Folder: 9
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: 1890-1894; 1906

Bigelow, William P. (AC 1889), [1911]

 File — Box 27, Folder: 13
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: [1911]

Bigelow, William P. and Mrs. Bigelow, 1927-1948

 File — Box 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

William P. Bigelow: 70 letters and 4 replies; Mrs. Bigelow: 2 letters and 5 replies.

Dates: 1927-1948

Ercole Cartotto Portrait Drawings of Selected Amherst College Alumni, Faculty and Administration

 Collection
Identifier: MA.00100
Abstract

19 framed portraits of Amherst College alumni, faculty and staff, by Ercole Cartotto, the Italian-born portraitist.

Dates: circa 1930

James Hall Library (from the books of William and Jane Bigelow)

 Box — Box 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Approximately 222 bookplates and bookplate designs, circa 1828-1989, used in the Amherst College library. The collection also includes information about the history of some of the bookplates; a variety of printing blocks, engravings and other print masters, and a small amount of correspondence.

Dates: 1828-1989

M.A. Bigelow, William, 1898

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: Degrees 1], Folder: 8
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: 1898

Memory Song To Amherst, 1896

 File — Box 6: [Barcode: Music @ 6], Folder: 68
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 7: Amherst College Songs - includes songs written about Amherst College and written by Amherst College men and women, from the Latin odes of the mid 1800's to the 1988 College Song Competition. The folders in this series contain documentation, printed music, some manuscript copies, and some lyrics.

The series covers one box in the regular collection, and the first flat file which contains oversize piano music and manuscripts.

Dates: 1896

Oh, Bill Bryan, 1914

 File — Box 7: [Barcode: Music @ 7], Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 7: Amherst College Songs - includes songs written about Amherst College and written by Amherst College men and women, from the Latin odes of the mid 1800's to the 1988 College Song Competition. The folders in this series contain documentation, printed music, some manuscript copies, and some lyrics.

The series covers one box in the regular collection, and the first flat file which contains oversize piano music and manuscripts.

Dates: 1914

Oh, Bill Bryan (under the alias Perry Nichols), 1914

 File — Box 6: [Barcode: Music @ 6], Folder: 74
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 7: Amherst College Songs - includes songs written about Amherst College and written by Amherst College men and women, from the Latin odes of the mid 1800's to the 1988 College Song Competition. The folders in this series contain documentation, printed music, some manuscript copies, and some lyrics.

The series covers one box in the regular collection, and the first flat file which contains oversize piano music and manuscripts.

Dates: 1914

Paige's Horse, 1889

 File — Box 6: [Barcode: Music @ 6], Folder: 79
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 7: Amherst College Songs - includes songs written about Amherst College and written by Amherst College men and women, from the Latin odes of the mid 1800's to the 1988 College Song Competition. The folders in this series contain documentation, printed music, some manuscript copies, and some lyrics.

The series covers one box in the regular collection, and the first flat file which contains oversize piano music and manuscripts.

Dates: 1889

Professor William P. Bigelow (AC 1889), undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Photographic negatives depicting local places and events taken by photographer Lincoln Wade Barnes and his staff, chiefly at Amherst College, circa 1927-1965. The images document Amherst College commencements, buildings, grounds, faculty, student groups and athletic teams. Also included are some images of people and places from the town of Amherst. A small number of photographic prints are included in the collection.Also of interest are the original envelopes that previously...
Dates: undated

Proposal to Trustees for music department, 1897 November 27

 File — Box 4A: [Barcode: Music @ 4A], Folder: 18
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains music course work and exams and cross-referencing to the scrapbooks and memorabilia.

Dates: 1897 November 27

"Statement of the Department of Music in Amherst College", 1920

 File — Box 4: [Barcode: Music @ 4], Folder: 98
Scope and Contents

An economic needs analysis and report of department activities and propositions.

Dates: 1920

The Soul of Old Amherst, 1906

 File — Box 6: [Barcode: Music @ 6], Folder: 99
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 7: Amherst College Songs - includes songs written about Amherst College and written by Amherst College men and women, from the Latin odes of the mid 1800's to the 1988 College Song Competition. The folders in this series contain documentation, printed music, some manuscript copies, and some lyrics.

The series covers one box in the regular collection, and the first flat file which contains oversize piano music and manuscripts.

Dates: 1906

William P. Bigelow, 1889

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

19 framed portraits of Amherst College alumni, faculty and staff.

Dates: 1889

William P. Bigelow (AC 1889) Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MA.00071
Abstract

Professor of Music at Amherst. Letters, postcards, photographs, drawings, sheet music, certificates, receipts, passports, manuscripts, music programs, and other materials documenting the professional and personal life of Professor Bigelow and his wife Jane Ball Bigelow.

Dates: 1867-1941

William P. Bigelow (AC 1889) scrapbook, circa 1886

 Item — Box pkg3: [Barcode: Music @ pkg3]
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook contains letters in German, news clippings, and programs, dated circa 1886-circa 1902. Also deals with the musical activities and the musical journalism of Bigelow. This includes the Glee Club and the '88 Quartette from the Glee Club.

Dates: circa 1886