Amherst College Inaugurations Collection
Scope and Contents
Speeches, notes, newsclippings, photographs, invitations, tickets, programs, and guest lists from various Amherst College Inauguration ceremonies dating from 1821 to present.
Dates
- Creation: 1821-present
Creator
- Amherst College (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on access to the collection for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
Requests for permission to publish material from the papers should be directed to the Archivist of the College.
Extent
3.5 Linear feet (3 records storage boxes, 1 archives box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Speeches, notes, newsclippings, photographs, invitations, tickets, programs,, and guest lists from various Amherst College Inauguration ceremonies dating from 1821 to present.
Arrangement
The Inaugurations Collection is arranged by the name of the president and in sequential order by date of the presidential administration.
Subject
- Plimpton, Calvin Hastings, 1918-2007 (AC 1939) (Person)
- Gates, Merrill Edwards, 1848-1922 (Person)
- Olds, George Daniel, 1853-1931 (Person)
- Cole, Charles Woolsey, 1906-1978 (AC 1927) (Person)
- Gibbs, Julian H. (AC 1946) (Person)
- Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 (Person)
- King, Stanley, 1883-1951 (AC 1903) (Person)
- Humphrey, Heman, 1779-1861 (Person)
- Meiklejohn, Alexander, 1872-1964 (Person)
- Martin, Biddy, 1951- (Person)
- Ward, John William, 1922-1985 (Person)
- Moore, Zephaniah Swift, 1770-1823 (Person)
- Stearns, William A. (William Augustus), 1805-1876 (Person)
- Seelye, Julius H. (Julius Hawley), 1824-1895 (AC 1849) (Person)
- Pouncey, Peter R. (Person)
- Pease, Arthur Stanley, 1881-1964 (Person)
Genre / Form
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Daria D'Arienzo
- Date
- 2003
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Sponsor
- Encoding funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Repository Details
Part of the Amherst College Archives and Special Collections Repository
Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Robert Frost Library
61 Quadrangle Drive
Amherst MA 01002-5000
(413) 542-2299
archives@amherst.edu