Hitchcock, Edward, 1828-1911 (AC 1849)
Biography
Amherst Class of 1849; Professor of Hygiene and Physical Education, 1861-1911.
Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:
Amherst College Department of Hygiene and Physical Education Records
Amherst College Physician and Pratt Health Cottage Records
Four record volumes containing administrative records, individual student health records and aggregate student health statistics from the Pratt Health Cottage at Amherst College and Dr. Edward Hitchcock Jr. (AC 1849), the college physician.
Beecher, Henry Ward (AC 1834) - ten letters, 1860-1885
Includes one transcript relating to some of Beecher's lectures and sermons.
"Catalogue of Amherst College Zoological Collections", 1874
Series 5: Notebooks and Catalogues - contains catalogues of various collections, and miscellaneous field notebooks.
"Catalogue of Simple Minerals", undated
Series 5: Notebooks and Catalogues - contains catalogues of various collections, and miscellaneous field notebooks.
Catalogue of the Gilbert Museum of Indian Relics
Bound manuscript volumes, loose manuscript notes, and published material describing specimens of Native American relics that once formed the Gilbert Museum of Indian Relics at Amherst College. Includes the original collection descriptions of Dr. Edward Hitchcock (AC 1849) and later additions from other sources, including the collection of D. S. Kellogg. Supplementary materials include two printed catalogs of the museum, 1903-1904, articles by F. B. Loomis.
Clark, William Smith (AC 1848) - Amherst College, Mass., to Harriet E. Clark, Easthampton, Mass., 1845 November 17
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.
Clark, William Smith (AC 1848) - Amherst, Mass., to Edward Hitchcock (AC 1849), 1880 February 24
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.
Correspondence from Hitchcock to Edward Hitchcock, Jr. (AC 1849), 1859 July
regarding editorial changes, (2 letters).
"Descriptive Catalogue of the Fossil Footmarks in the Ichnological Cabinet of Amherst College", 1865 - 1913
Draper, Warren Fales (AC 1847) - letter: Andover, Mass., 1900 June 15
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.
Edward (AC 1849) and Mary Judson Hitchcock Family Papers
Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers
Ercole Cartotto Portrait Drawings of Selected Amherst College Alumni, Faculty and Administration
19 framed portraits of Amherst College alumni, faculty and staff, by Ercole Cartotto, the Italian-born portraitist.
Fisher, Milton Metcalf (Non-grad AC 1836) - letter: Medway, to A. E. Alvord, 1893 January 30
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.
Grout, Aldin (AC 1831) - letter: Springfield, Mass., 1877 July 17
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.
Hitchcock, Edward Jr., (AC 1849), 1844-1845
Describing his life as a student at Williston Seminary, Easthampton, Massachusetts, (7 letters).
Hitchcock, Edward Jr., (AC 1849), 1850-1860, undated
13 letters and 2 undated fragments.
Hitchcock, Edward, Jr. (AC 1849) (14 letters), 1860-1861
Hitchcock, Edward Jr. (AC 1849) (36 letters), 1841, 1850-1861
Hitchcock's reflections on his health and a consecrating prayer written on the birth of his son, 1828 May 24
Humphrey, Jane (Local Resident), 1852
Imagined view of First Congregational Church with its original portico, lithograph and copy prints (photographs), 1896, undated
Margaret Hitchcock Emerson Papers
Notebook, 1864-1865
In the handwriting of Edward Hitchcock, Jr. (AC 1849). "Copy of the will of Edward Hitchcock" begins on page [35], earlier pages appear to contains various family accounts.
Physical Education in Amherst College, 1869
Series 1: General - is composed of various material relating to athletics at Amherst College, including newspaper clippings, correspondence, memorabilia, scorebooks, tickets, and other material. This series also includes baseball centennial material and documentation of the early history of athletics at Amherst.
Recollections on the department of music, 1902
This sub-series includes a set of printed or typed histories of both music instruction and musical performance at Amherst. The sub-series includes histories put together by Howard D. French (AC 1895, in Amherst Graduates Quarterly, November 1935), Professor Henry G. Mishkin (his address for Massachusetts Phi Beta Kappa, July 1957), and Paul Linn (AC 1887, his BA thesis in Music/American Studies).
Sabin, Lewis (AC 1831) - letter: Templeton, Mass. to Prof. Edward Hitchcock, Amherst College, 1869 December 17
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.
"Specimens of New England Indian Relics in the Gilbert Museum at Amherst College", 1903
The printed catalog, which appeared in 1903 and again in 1904, includes photographs and descriptions of some of the items on display at the Gilbert Museum, as well as narrative about the museum. The second edition (1904) is an expanded version of the 1903 first edition. One copy of each edition was removed for cataloging into the rare book collection in the Archives.
"Specimens of New England Indian Relics in the Gilbert Museum at Amherst College. Second Edition", 1904
The printed catalog, which appeared in 1903 and again in 1904, includes photographs and descriptions of some of the items on display at the Gilbert Museum, as well as narrative about the museum. The second edition (1904) is an expanded version of the 1903 first edition. One copy of each edition was removed for cataloging into the rare book collection in the Archives.