Edward Hitchcock "Reminiscences of Amherst College" preface draft
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| Creator | Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 |
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| Title | Edward Hitchcock "Reminiscences of Amherst College" preface draft |
| Dates | 1863 |
| Abstract | A manuscript draft by Edward Hitchcock of the preface to his "Reminiscences of Amherst College," in which Hitchcock discusses his history with the college since it was first chartered. He explains why he has chosen to write this book of reminiscences about the college at this time and specifies that the text will not be a complete history or biography but is instead a collection of facts and experiences. |
| Notes | The item itself is undated. The date range provided comes from the item's folder. |
| Physical Description | 1 item (6 pages) |
| Languages | English |
| Genre | Drafts (documents) |
| Genre | Manuscripts for publication |
| Genre | Prefaces |
| Subject | Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864. Reminiscences of Amherst College: historical, scientific, biographical and autobiographical |
| Subject | Amherst College – History |
| Part of | Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers |
| Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
| Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
| Shelf Location | Box 13 Folder 31 |
| Rights | Public Domain: This material has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. While Amherst College Archives & Special Collections claims no rights or authority over this material, we do ask that any publication or use of this material cite the Archives & Special Collections at Amherst College as the source of the images and the repository where the original documents can be found. |