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Diaries.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

Edward Franklin Williams papers, 1859-1918.

 Collection
Identifier: MS4981
Abstract Edward Franklin Williams was born in Uxbridge, Massachusetts on July 22, 1832. He graduated from Yale in 1856 after which he spent three years teaching in Connecticut and Massachusetts. He then went to the Princeton Theological Seminary where he graduated in 1861. He was licensed by the Presbytery of New Brunswick in 1861. When the Civil War broke out, Williams joined the Christian Commission where he distributed religious literature, medical aid, and various supplies to Union troops. The...
Dates: 1859-1918

Henry Fowler journal, 1838-1842. : [manuscript]

 Collection
Identifier: MS0876
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of one (1) handwritten diary dating 1838-1842. Collection is in good collection and has been housed in an acid free folder.

Diary describes the life and thoughts of Henry Fowler, a young scholar at Williams College. Diary includes discussion of family life, entrance to college, revivals at Williams, and other religious meetings.

Dates: 1838-1839, 1842