Hiram Corson papers, 1842-1956.
Collection Number: 14-12-449
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Hiram Corson papers, 1842-1956.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
14-12-449
Abstract:
Thirty scrapbooks containing letters, clippings, photographs, and printed materials
relating to Corson's travels, life, and career; correspondence exchanged between Corson
and colleagues on Shakespeare, Chaucer, Tennyson, Browning, and other figures of English
literature; reviews of books and articles by Corson and other scholars; announcements,
programs, letters, notes, and reviews pertaining to Corson's activities as public
lecturer and reader; letters from friends and family members dealing chiefly with
personal matters: health, progress of career, daily activities; one scrapbook devoted
to spiritualism, including letters from and about Madame Helena Petrovna Blavatsky,
co-founder of the American Theosophical Society. Unbound material includes large numbers
of family letters with extensive comments on the early days of Cornell University
and life in Ithaca, New York, accounts of the travels of Corson, his wife, Caroline,
and their son Eugene, their daily work and activities; clippings, pamphlets, reprints
of articles relating to Corson's work in the field of English literature and that
of his son in medicine; drafts of lectures and articles; anatomical, physiological,
and surgical drawings; photographs; a syllabus; and miscellaneous books. Also, a tape
recorded interview with Signe Sjoegren conducted by Gould P. Colman concerning the
activities of Corson during the last seven years of his life.
Abstract:
Correspondents include Louise Andrews, Matthew Arnold, Henry Ward Beecher, Madame
Blavatsky, Edwin Booth, Robert Browning, Francis James Child, Mary Cowden Clarke,
George William Curtis, Edward Everett, Willard Fiske, Jessie Fothergill, Horace Howard
Furness, Frederick J. Furnivall, Daniel Coit Gilman, Samuel Stehman Haldeman, Edward
Everett Hale, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Bret Harte, Nathaniel Hawthorne,
Oliver Wendell Holmes, William Dean Howells, Clement Mansfield Ingleby, William James,
Pierre Janet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, James Russell Lowell, John M. D. Meiklejohn,
J. Parker Norris, Goldwin Smith, Andrew D. White, Walt Whitman, John Greenleaf Whittier,
and Woodrow Wilson.
Creator:
Corson, Hiram, 1828-1911.
Colman, Gould P. (Gould Patchin), 1926-
Sjoegren, Signe.
Quanitities:
4.8 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Thirty scrapbooks containing letters, clippings, photographs, and printed materials
relating to Corson's travels, life, and career; correspondence exchanged between Corson
and colleagues on Shakespeare, Chaucer, Tennyson, Browning, and other figures of English
literature; reviews of books and articles by Corson and other scholars; announcements,
programs, letters, notes, and reviews pertaining to Corson's activities as public
lecturer and reader; letters from friends and family members dealing chiefly with
personal matters: health, progress of career, daily activities; one scrapbook devoted
to spiritualism, including letters from and about Madame Helena Petrovna Blavatsky,
co-founder of the American Theosophical Society. Unbound material includes large numbers
of family letters with extensive comments on the early days of Cornell University
and life in Ithaca, New York, accounts of the travels of Corson, his wife, Caroline,
and their son Eugene, their daily work and activities; clippings, pamphlets, reprints
of articles relating to Corson's work in the field of English literature and that
of his son in medicine; drafts of lectures and articles; anatomical, physiological,
and surgical drawings; photographs; a syllabus; and miscellaneous books. Also, a tape
recorded interview with Signe Sjoegren conducted by Gould P. Colman concerning the
activities of Corson during the last seven years of his life.
Correspondents include Louise Andrews, Matthew Arnold, Henry Ward Beecher, Madame
Blavatsky, Edwin Booth, Robert Browning, Francis James Child, Mary Cowden Clarke,
George William Curtis, Edward Everett, Willard Fiske, Jessie Fothergill, Horace Howard
Furness, Frederick J. Furnivall, Daniel Coit Gilman, Samuel Stehman Haldeman, Edward
Everett Hale, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Bret Harte, Nathaniel Hawthorne,
Oliver Wendell Holmes, William Dean Howells, Clement Mansfield Ingleby, William James,
Pierre Janet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, James Russell Lowell, John M. D. Meiklejohn,
J. Parker Norris, Goldwin Smith, Andrew D. White, Walt Whitman, John Greenleaf Whittier,
and Woodrow Wilson.
Related collection:
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Hiram Corson papers, #14-12-449. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library.
Professor of English literature. Hiram Corson taught literature courses at Girard
College, St. Johns College in Annapolis, Maryland, and at Cornell University.
Names:
Andrews, Louise.
Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888.
Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887.
Blavatsky, H. P. (Helena Petrovna), 1831-1891.
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893.
Browning, Robert, 1812-1889.
Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 -- : Criticism and interpretation.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- : Criticism and interpretation.
Child, Francis James, 1825-1896.
Clarke, Mary Cowden, 1809-1898.
Corson, Caroline.
Corson, Eugene.
Curtis, George William, 1824-1892.
Everett, Edward.
Fiske, Willard.
Fothergill, Jessie, 1851-1891.
Furness, Horace Howard, 1833-1912.
Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910.
Gillman, Daniel Coit.
Haldeman, Samuel Stehman, 1812-1880.
Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909.
Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889.
Harte, Bret, 1836-1902
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864.
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894.
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920.
Ingleby, C. M. (Clement Mansfield), 1823-1886.
James, William, 1842-1910.
Janet, Pierre, 1859-1947.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882.
Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891.
Meiklejohn, John M. D.
Norris, Joseph Parker, 1847-1916.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- : Criticism and interpretation.
Smith, Goldwin, 1823-1910.
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892 -- : Criticism and interpretation.
White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918.
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1924.
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924.
Theosophical Society in America
Cornell University -- : Faculty.
Cornell University -- : History.
Places:
Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Description and travel.
Subjects:
College teachers.
Women mystics.
Spiritualism.
Medicine.
English literature.
Authors.
Form and Genre Terms:
Photographs.
Drawings.
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
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Description
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Date
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Series I. Correspondence
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Scope and Contents
Includes letters from Eugene, Pauline, and Caroline Corson. Note: some of the letters
were written to Eugene or Mrs. Corson. Many letters refer to spiritualism.
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Old storage envelopes from correspondence
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Undated |
| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Correspondence
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Expression |
| Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Correspondence
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1855-1860 |
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Creator: Includes Henry Wadsworth Longfellow letters to Caroline Rollin Corson: March 9, 1855-Regrets
his publisher declined the translation on grounds of expense of printing in foreign
language. Information about certain poems. Grieved about misfortuen which has
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Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
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| Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Correspondence
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1861-1864 |
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Creator: Includes Nathaniel Hawthorne letter, dated February 17, 1964: Hawthorne thanks Corson
for gift of Chaucer's "Legende of Goode Women" with hopes expressed for American edition
of Chaucer's "Canterbury Pilgrims" edited in the same manner. Also includes some
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Hawthorne, Nathaniel
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| Box 1 | Folder 5 |
Correspondence
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1865-1866 |
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Creator: Includes address of Hiram Corson on occasion of his induction as professor at Girard
College.
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Everett, Edward
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| Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Correspondence
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1867-1869 |
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Creator: Includes James Russell Lowell letter, dated October 24, 1867, to "my dear child" in
which he regrets delay in publishing Mr. Corson's work and gladly would double subscription
if it would help.
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Lowell, James Russell
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| Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Correspondence
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1870 |
| Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Correspondence
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1871 |
| Box 1 | Folder 9 |
Correspondence
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1872 |
| Box 1 | Folder 10 |
Correspondence
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1873 |
| Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Correspondence
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1874-01-1874-05 |
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Creator: Includes letter from Bret Harte, and letter from Edwin Booth with references to Hamlet.
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Harte, Bret
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Booth, Edwin
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| Box 1 | Folder 12 |
Correspondence
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1874-06-1874-12 |
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Creator: Includes printed pamphlets and posters for performances, correspondence on Pauline's
death.
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| Box 1 | Folder 13 |
Correspondence
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1875 |
| Box 1 | Folder 14 |
Correspondence
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1876-01-1876-09 |
| Box 1 | Folder 15 |
Correspondence
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1876-10-1876-12 |
| Box 1 | Folder 16 |
Correspondence
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1877-01-1877-05 |
| Box 1 | Folder 17 |
Correspondence
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1877-06 |
| Box 1 | Folder 18 |
Correspondence
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1877-07 |
| Box 1 | Folder 19 |
Correspondence
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1877-08-1877-12 |
| Box 1 | Folder 20 |
Correspondence
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1878-01-1878-07 |
| Box 1 | Folder 21 |
Correspondence
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1878-08-1878-09 |
| Box 1 | Folder 22 |
Correspondence
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1878-10-1878-11 |
| Box 1 | Folder 23 |
Correspondence
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1878-12 |
| Box 1 | Folder 24 |
Correspondence
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1879-01-1879-04 |
| Box 1 | Folder 25 |
Correspondence
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1879-05-1879-12 |
| Box 1 | Folder 26 |
Correspondence
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1880 |
| Box 1 | Folder 27 |
Correspondence
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1881-1882 |
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Creator: Includes two letters from Robert Browning: one inviting the Corsons' to lunch and
another setting a convenient time to call.
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Browning, Robert
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| Box 1 | Folder 28 |
Correspondence
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1883 |
| Box 1 | Folder 29 |
Correspondence
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1884 |
| Box 1 | Folder 30 |
Correspondence
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1885 |
| Box 1 | Folder 31 |
Correspondence
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1886 |
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Creator: Includes a letter from Robert Browning expressing thanks and letter from Walt Whitman
sending notes and mentioning Woodruff's visit. Also includes letter from Edward Everett
Hale.
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Browning, Robert
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Hale, Edward Everett
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Whitman, Walt
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| Box 1 | Folder 32 |
Correspondence
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1887-1888 |
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Creator: Includes land deed and letter from Gabrielle DeVeaux Clements regarding Corson's portrait.
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Clements, Gabrielle DeVeaux
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Gosse, Edmund
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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
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| Box 1 | Folder 33 |
Correspondence
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1889 |
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Creator: Includes photograph of Shakespeare's gloves.
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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
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| Box 1 | Folder 34 |
Correspondence
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1890-1891 |
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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
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| Box 2 | Folder 1 |
Correspondence
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1892-01-1892-09 |
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Tolstoy, Sophie Andreevna
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| Box 2 | Folder 2 |
Correspondence
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1892-10-1892-12 |
| Box 2 | Folder 3 |
Correspondence
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1893-1894 |
| Box 2 | Folder 4 |
Correspondence
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1895-01-1895-08 |
| Box 2 | Folder 5 |
Correspondence
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1895-09-1895-12 |
| Box 2 | Folder 6 |
Correspondence
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1896-1897 |
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Creator: Includes letter from Prince Serge Wolkonsky.
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Wolkonsky, Serge
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| Box 2 | Folder 7 |
Correspondence
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1898 |
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Creator: Includes letter and poems by Gottfried Hult.
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Hult, Gottfried
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| Box 2 | Folder 8 |
Correspondence
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1899-1900 |
| Box 2 | Folder 9 |
Correspondence
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1901-01-1901-05 |
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Creator: Includes letter to Caroline Corson from Dr. Silas Weir Mitchell.
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| Box 2 | Folder 10 |
Correspondence
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1901-05 |
| Box 2 | Folder 11 |
Correspondence
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1901-06-1901-07 |
| Box 2 | Folder 12 |
Correspondence
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1901-08-1901-12 |
| Box 2 | Folder 13 |
Correspondence
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1902-01-1902-08 |
| Box 2 | Folder 14 |
Correspondence
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1902-09-1902-12 |
| Box 2 | Folder 15 |
Correspondence
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1903-01-1903-02 |
| Box 2 | Folder 16 |
Correspondence
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1903-03-1903-05 |
| Box 2 | Folder 17 |
Correspondence
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1903-06-1903-12 |
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Creator: Includes letter, dated November 18, 1903, from Woodrow Wilson congratulation Corson.
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Mitchell, Silas Weir
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Haultain, Theodore Arnold
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Wilson, Woodrow
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| Box 2 | Folder 18 |
Correspondence
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1904-01-1904-05 |
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Wier, Silas Mitchell
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| Box 2 | Folder 19 |
Correspondence
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1904-06-1904-12 |
| Box 2 | Folder 20 |
Correspondence
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1905-01-1905-04 |
| Box 2 | Folder 21 |
Correspondence
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1905-05-1905-08 |
| Box 2 | Folder 22 |
Correspondence
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1905-09-1905-12 |
| Box 2 | Folder 23 |
Correspondence
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1906-01-1906-03 |
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Creator: Includes letters from Hiram Corson to Eugene Corson regarding Robert Browning: "On
Wednesday evening, I read to my spiritual visitors my reminiscences of Browning, who
had asked for them at the previous sitting [i. e., seance]. There were present Ma,
Paul
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| Box 2 | Folder 24 |
Correspondence
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1906-04-1906-09 |
| Box 2 | Folder 25 |
Correspondence
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1906-10-1906-12 |
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Stoneman, Bertha
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| Box 2 | Folder 26 |
Correspondence
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1907-01-1907-04 |
| Box 2 | Folder 27 |
Correspondence
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1907-05-1907-12 |
| Box 2 | Folder 28 |
Correspondence
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1908-01-1908-07 |
| Box 2 | Folder 29 |
Correspondence
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1908-08-1908-12 |
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Besant, Annie
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| Box 2 | Folder 30 |
Correspondence
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1909-01-1909-07 |
| Box 2 | Folder 31 |
Correspondence
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1909-08-1909-12 |
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Creator: Includes last will and testament of Hiram Corson
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| Box 2 | Folder 32 |
Correspondence
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1910 |
| Box 2 | Folder 33 |
Correspondence
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1911-01-1911-07 |
| Box 3 | Folder 1 |
Correspondence
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1911-08 |
| Box 3 | Folder 2 |
Correspondence
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1911-09-1911-12 |
| Box 3 | Folder 3 |
Correspondence
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1912 |
| Box 3 | Folder 4 |
Correspondence
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1913-1915 |
| Box 3 | Folder 4 |
Correspondence
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1920-1931 |
| Box 3 | Folder 5 |
Correspondence
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1932-1956 |
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Creator: Includes newspaper clippings and receipts.
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Sjoegren, Signe
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| Box 3 | Folder 6 |
Correspondence
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Undated |
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Creator: Includes letter from Fannie Barrett Browning postponing an engagement with Mrs. Corson
on account of husband's headache. Also contains newspaper clippings.
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Browning, Fannie Barrett
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McGraw Fiske, Jennie
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Osler, William
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| Box 3 | Folder 8 |
Horace Howard Furnace letters to Hiram Corson
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1872-10-10-1909-06-02 |
| Box 3 | Folder 9 |
Letters from Joseph Henry
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1850-1871 |
| Box 3 | Folder 10 |
Letters from F.J. Childs and George Allen
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1867-1881 |
| Box 3 | Folder 11 |
Letters and clippings from H.R. Haweis
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1893 |
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Series II. Spiritualism Materials
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| Box 3 | Folder 7 |
Letters from Louisa Andrews to the Corsons
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1874-11-1876-02 |
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Creator: Letters concerning spiritualism, merits of various mediums, spread of faith, and Olcott-Blavatsky
partnership. Also includes letter to Andrews from JM Roberts calling into question
the motives of Helena Petrovna Blavatsky and Henry Steel Olcott.
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| Box 3 | Folder 12 |
Letters from Helena Petrovna Blavatsky
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1875-1878 |
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Creator: Written by Blavatsky to Mrs. Caroline Corson (written in French and referring to Louisa
Andrews), Alexander Akozokof introducing Mrs. Corson, and photostat of letter to Hiram.
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| Box 3 | Folder 13 |
Letter to Madame Blavatsky from J. R. Buchanan
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1875-08-29 |
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Creator: Concerning articles on science and religion.
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| Box 3 | Folder 13 |
Letter to Madame Blavatsky from Francis F. Lippitt
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1875-03-03 |
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Creator: Concerning the authenticity of the "materializations" in which Mr. and Mrs. Holmes
and Dr. Child were involved; mentions the "deep disgrace" of Katie King; also refers
to Professor Corson, Mrs. Andrews of Springfield, and Colonel Olcott.
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| Box 3 | Folder 13 |
Letter to Madame Blavatsky from S. P. Stephens
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1875-01-30 |
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Creator: Concerning alleged spiritualist frauds of Henry T. Child. Refers to a couple named
Holmes, to a Katie King, and a Mrs. White. Also signed by Francis J. Lippitt as witness
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| Box 3 | Folder 14 |
Letters to Henry Steel Olcott from Emma H. Britten and J. M. Peebles
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1875 |
| Box 3 | Folder 15 |
Letter to Hiram Corson from G.L. Ditson
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1875-10-22 |
| Box 3 | Folder 15 |
Letters to Hiram Corson from V.A. Taylor
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1876-01-12 |
| Box 3 | Folder 15 |
Letter to Hiram Corson from Luther Colby
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1876-01-02 |
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Creator: Luther Colby, editor of the Banner of Light, accepting for publication an article
by Corsonattacking the American Theosophical Society
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| Box 3 | Folder 15 |
Letters to Hiram Corson from Emilie G. Jones
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1875 |
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Creator: Emilie Jones, sister of Louisa Andrews, reporting on latter's health.
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| Box 3 | Folder 15 |
Statement of William H. Westcott, concerning the seances of Mr. and Mrs. Holmes; witnessed
by Francis J. Lippitt.
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1875-01-31 |
| Box 3 | Folder 16 |
Letter from David Higham to Eugene R. Corson regarding Blavatsky photographs
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1929-07-19 |
| Box 3 | Folder 17 |
Clippings and publications on spiritualism and Helena Blavatsky
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1870-1890 |
| Box 5 | Folder 5 |
Photograph of Helena Blavatsky by Beardsley in Ithaca
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1875 |
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Series III. General Documents
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| Box 3 | Folder 18 |
Clippings, notes, and printed material removed from scrapbook
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Undated |
| Box 3 | Folder 19 |
VI Centenaire de l'Universite de Montpelier
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1891 |
| Box 3 | Folder 20-21 |
Printings and clippings removed from scrapbook number 1
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1880-1892 |
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Creator: Mainly programs and pamphlets relating to lectures or exhibits
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| Box 3 | Folder 22 |
Xerox copy of "A Few Reminiscences of Robert Browning" from the Era
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1908 |
| Box 3 | Folder 23 |
Fragments of material torn from scrapbook
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Undated |
| Box 3 | Folder 24 |
Information about Hiram Corson for Who's Who
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1912 |
| Box 3 | Folder 25-26 |
Newspaper clippings
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Undated |
| Box 3 | Folder 27 |
Pamphlets and publications
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| Box 3 | Folder 28 |
Clippings from scrapbook number 3, mainly regarding Ireland
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1892 |
| Box 3 | Folder 29-31 |
Shakespeare pamphlets and clippings
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1870-1895 |
| Box 4 | Folder 20 |
Printed material from scrapbook number 9
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1860-1870 |
| Box 4 | Folder 21-22 |
Manuscripts from scrapbook number 30
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1887-1890 |
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Creator: Includes notes for a course on Robert Browning and clippings of reviews of Corson's
book, and Corson's Readings fliers.
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| Box 4 | Folder 23 |
Clippings and documents on Hiram Corson's death and will
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1911 |
| Box 4 | Folder 24 |
Reviews and comments on "The Aims of Literary Study" by Hiram Corson
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1895-1903 |
| Box 4 | Folder 25 |
Article about Robert Browning
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1882 |
| Box 4 | Folder 26-27 |
Clippings and printed material relating to Hiram Corson's career
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1862-1911 |
| Box 4 | Folder 28-29 |
Clippings and printed material from scrapbook number 1
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1864-1874 |
| Box 4 | Folder 30 |
Clippings and articles
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1860-1910 |
| Box 4 | Folder 31 |
University of Dublin Tercentenary
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1892 |
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Creator: Includes invitations and programs.
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| Box 4 | Folder 33 |
Flier for Hiram Corson lecture
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Undated |
| Box 4 | Folder 34 |
Passport of Caroline Corson
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1878-06-15 |
| Box 5 | Folder 1 |
Typescript of Wordsworth's Nature Philosophy
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Undated |
| Box 5 | Folder 2 |
Draft typescript of Wordsworth's Nature Philosophy
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Undated |
| Box 5 | Folder 3 |
Typescript of Whitman's Song of the Open Road
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Undated |
| Box 5 | Folder 4 |
Clipping from the Ithaca Journal on Cascadilla Cottage
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1933-12-29 |
| Box 6 | Folder 2 |
Etching of Walt Whitman
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Undated |
| Box 6 | Folder 4 |
Printed sketch of Wordsworth
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Undated |
| Box 6 | Folder 9 |
Clippings from the Alumni News
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1902 |
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Series IV. Eugene Rollins Corson material
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| Box 3 | Folder 32 |
Articles written by Eugene Corson
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1881-1903 |
| Box 4 | Folder 1 |
Clippings relating to Corson's medical career
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Undated |
| Box 4 | Folder 2 |
Scrapbook items, invitations, and general documents
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1867-1905 |
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Creator: Includes typescript note from Burt Green Wilder
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| Box 4 | Folder 3 |
Medical drawings, notes, and clippings
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Undated |
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Creator: Includes 6 photographs of lepers from San Remo, Italy
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| Box 4 | Folder 4 |
Lecture notes
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1869-1872 |
| Box 4 | Folder 5 |
The Homeopathic Times
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1880-07 |
| Box 4 | Folder 6 |
The Last Days with my Father manuscript
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Undated |
| Box 4 | Folder 7 |
Passport
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1878-05-27 |
| Box 4 | Folder 8 |
Medical journals
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1877-1916 |
| Box 4 | Folder 9 |
Quarterly Journal of Medicine
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1911-1913 |
| Box 4 | Folder 10 |
Medical drawings
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Undated |
| Box 4 | Folder 11-12 |
Pamphlets written by Eugene
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1890-1916 |
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Creator: Includes some scrapbook miscellany.
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| Box 4 | Folder 32 |
Clippings and printed material
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1880-1910 |
| Box 6 | Folder 7-8 |
Medical drawings
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1873-1906 |
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Series V. Pauline Corson material
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| Box 4 | Folder 13 |
Material from scrapbook number 2
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Undated |
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Creator: Includes photographs of Pauline and others, Pauline's autograph book, and greeting
cards
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| Box 4 | Folder 14 |
Clippings and documents on the death of Pauline Corson and Caroline Corson
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1874-1902 |
| Box 4 | Folder 15 |
Penmanship practice, French practice, and coloring book from scrapbook
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Undated |
| Box 4 | Folder 16 |
Drawings from scrapbook number 2
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1855-1874 |
| Box 4 | Folder 16 |
Mounted plant speciments
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1855-1874 |
| Box 4 | Folder 17 |
Drawings from scrapbook number 2
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1855-1874 |
| Box 4 | Folder 18 |
Embroidered bookmarks and small samples from scrapbook number 2
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1855-1874 |
| Box 4 | Folder 19 |
Paper dolls from scrapbook number 2
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1855-1874 |
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Series VI. Photographs
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| Box 5 | Folder 6 |
Pictures of cathedrals and churches from scrapbook number 5
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1880-1910 |
| Box 5 | Folder 7 |
Various friends and acquaintances
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1870-1910 |
| Box 5 | Folder 7 |
Signed photograph of Robert Browning
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1889-11-05 |
| Box 5 | Folder 7 |
Mary and Charles Cowden Clarke and Charles' home
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1872-1881 |
| Box 5 | Folder 7 |
James Orchard Halliwell-Phillips and wife, and their house in Brighton, England
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1880-1889 |
| Box 6 | Folder 3 |
James Orchard Halliwell-Phillips residence in Brighton, England
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Undated |
| Box 5 | Folder 8 |
Warren Holden
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1874 |
| Box 5 | Folder 8 |
Friedrich August Leo
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1888 |
| Box 5 | Folder 8 |
Horace Howard Furnace
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Undated |
| Box 5 | Folder 8 |
Edward Dowden
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Undated |
| Box 5 | Folder 8 |
William Benham
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Undated |
| Box 5 | Folder 8 |
Edwin Booth
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Undated |
| Box 5 | Folder 8 |
Charlotte Bronte, Arthur Bell Nicholls, Patrick Bronte, and Haworth buildings
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1877 |
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Creator: All purchased at /Haworth
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| Box 5 | Folder 8 |
Alonzo Curtis Nichols
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Undated |
| Box 5 | Folder 8 |
Dr. Hiram Corson, uncle of Professor Corson
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Undated |
| Box 6 | Folder 3 |
Dr. Hiram Corson, uncle of Professor Corson
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Undated |
| Box 5 | Folder 9 |
Hotels, abbeys, castles, etc. in Europe
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Undated |
| Box 5 | Folder 10 |
Hiram Corson and photograph of painting of Caroline Rollins Corson
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1880-1910 |
| Box 5 | Folder 11 |
Eugene Rollins Corson
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Undated |
| Box 6 | Folder 1 |
Eugene Rollins Corson and Hiram Corson together
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Undated |
| Box 6 | Folder 3 |
Photograph of House presented to the Corson's at Trinity College Commemoration
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Undated |
| Box 6 | Folder 4 |
Signed photograph of Walt Whitman
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Undated |
| Box 6 | Folder 5 |
Photographs of Hiram, Caroline, and Eugene Corson
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1875-1903 |
| Box 6 | Folder 6 |
Photographs of x-rays
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Undated |
| Mapcase Folder 4 |
Portrait photograph of Hiram Corson
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1902 | |
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Scope and Contents
Formerly on display in the A.D. White library
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