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| Description |
9 linear feet (15 boxes) |
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unspecified |
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| Summary |
Collection of manuscript, typescript, and printed research materials of Professor Henry Clyde Hubbart; historian, professor at Ohio Wesleyan University (1917-1952), and author of "The Older Middle West, 1840-1880" (1936), "Ohio Wesleyan's First Hundred Years" (1943), and "A Gateway to the Social Sciences" (1926). As assessed by Dr. Earl Warner, "Of greatest interest. . . are the notes, memoirs, essays and reports on interviews done in preparation for the writing of 'Ohio Wesleyan's First Hundred Years'." Includes letters and memoranda from faculty and alumni, poetry by Marie Drennan, most of the original drawings done by Mrs. Josephine Hughes Kun for the book, and lists of students who fought in several wars |
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Also includes 13 Civil War letters (April 10, 1863-June 15, 1864) of Marshall B. Clason (OWU '1859), Captain of the 121st Ohio Voluntary Infantry, killed at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia on June 27, 1864. Also includes Professor Emeritus Dr. Earl Warner's notes when organizing the Hubbart Papers |
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Henry Clyde Hubbart Papers, 1863-1952, Ohio Wesleyan University Historical Collection, Beeghly Library, Ohio Wesleyan University |
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Born at Carthage, Missouri, Dr. Henry Clyde Hubbart, was educated at the University of Chicago receiving an A.B. in 1905 and a Ph.D. in 1917. He received full professorship at Ohio Wesleyan University in 1920 and became chairman of the History Department in 1934 |
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He collaborated in the authorship of a social science textbook called "Gateway to the Social Sciences" (1926) and wrote two books by himself; "The Older Middle West, 1840-1880" (1936) and "Ohio Wesleyan's First Hundred Years" (1943). He retired in 1952 and died September 18, 1960 |
| Indexing |
Register written by Professor Emeritus Dr. Earl Warner available in Library |
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Collected by Dr. Henry Clyde Hubbart in his home in Delaware, Ohio. Brought to Tennessee by Nancy Hubbart Baird after her father's death. Donated to Ohio Wesleyan University by Nancy Hubbart Baird in the mid 1980's. The Clason Papers came in a later shipment (1989). Organized by Professor Emeritus Dr. Earl Warner over a three year period with completion in 1989 |
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Kun, Josephine Hughes
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Drennan, Marie, 1969-
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Clason, Marshall B., -1864
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Warner, Earl E
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Ohio Wesleyan University -- History
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Ohio Wesleyan University. Faculty
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Ohio Wesleyan University -- Illustrations
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Ohio Voluntary Infantry. 121st Regiment
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Merrick lectures
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Ohio Wesleyan University. James Whitcomb Riley Lecture (1883)
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Ohio Wesleyan University. Mark Twain Lectures (1883, 1885)
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Older Middle West, 1840-1880. 1936
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Ohio Wesleyan's First Hundred Years. 1943
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Gateway to the Social Sciences. 1926
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Kennesaw Mountain, Battle of, Ga., 1864
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Powell Papers
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Mexican War, 1846-1848
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Manuscript. United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
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Spanish-American War, 1898
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World War, 1914-1918 -- United States
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World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
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| Genre |
Pictures.
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| OCLC # |
25195331 |
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