All Items 2 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 2 Contributor 7 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 2 Ames, James T. 1 Amherst College 1 Amherst College. Class of 1849. Hitchcock 1 Hitchcock, Edward, 1828-1911 1 Hitchcock, Orra White, 1796-1863 1 Putnam, Jane Elizabeth Hitchcock, 1833-1894 1 show more 2 show fewer Location 2 Europe 1 United States 1 Topic 7 Catalogs and collections 2 Correspondence 2 Natural history 2 Buildings 1 Election 1 Presidents 1 Travel 1 show more 2 show fewer Part Of 1 Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers 2 Genre 1 Correspondence 2 Subject 8 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Correspondence 2 Natural history – Catalogs and collections 2 Amherst College – Buildings 1 Hitchcock, Edward, 1828-1911 – Correspondence 1 Hitchcock, Edward, 1828-1911 – Travel – Europe 1 Hitchcock, Orra White, 1796-1863 – Correspondence 1 Presidents – United States – Election – 1860 1 Putnam, Jane Elizabeth Hitchcock, 1833-1894 – Correspondence 1 show more 3 show fewer Edward Hitchcock letter to James T. Ames, 1849 May 16 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to James T. Ames in which Edward Hitchcock discusses geological specimens and which natural history collections are worth visiting. Edward Hitchcock letter to James T. Ames, 1849 May 16 Edward Hitchcock, Orra White Hitchcock, and Jane Elizabeth Hitchcock Putnam letter to Edward Hitchcock, Jr., 1860 November 10 and 1860 November 12 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to Edward Hitchcock, Jr., from Edward Hitchcock, Orra White Hitchcock, and Jane Elizabeth Hitchcock Putnam, written to Hitchcock, Jr. during his travels in Europe. Each creator alludes to Hitchcock, Jr's travel in Europe. Hitchcock writes specifically about obtaining a skeleton for Amherst College and about the 1860 presidential election and potential secession of the southern states. He also mentions smaller business and family matters. Orra White Hitchcock asks after Hitchcock Jr.'s travels, discusses the new gymnasium at Amherst College, and mentions smaller business and family matters. Jane writes about pins and buttons that Edward sent to her and Orra White from Europe. Edward Hitchcock, Orra White Hitchcock, and Jane Elizabeth Hitchcock Putnam letter to Edward Hitchcock, Jr., 1860 November 10 and 1860 November 12