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Mandel Slater Papers
File
Identifier: Mandel Slater papers
Abstract
The Mandel Slater papers represents the college work of Mandel Slater during the time he spent at Trinity, MIT [Massachusetts Institute of Technology (fall 1957-58)], and Harvard (fall 1958). Included in this collection are tests, applications, and class work. Also included are lesson plans and tests presumably devised by Slater when he was teaching chemistry at the Harvard-Newton Summer School in Newton, Massachusetts. All of the material relates to education in the mid to late 1950s.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1954-1958
Found in:
Watkinson Library - Archival Collections
Robert H. Smellie papers
Collection
Identifier: Robert H. Smellie papers
Scope and Contents
The Robert H. Smellie papers are arranged into five series which include records related to biographical and personal information; teaching materials while at Trinity College; printed works by Smellie and others; business ventures and consultant work; and ephemera and artifacts. Series one comprises a small amount of personal correspondence and papers as well as notebooks and related materials from Smellie’s time as a student at Trinity College and Columbia University. Series two consists of...
Dates:
1933-1989
Found in:
Trinity College Archives
Sound Recording Catalog Collection
Collection
Identifier: Sound Recording Catalog Collection
Dates:
Majority of material found within Catalogs cover over 40 years; some are annual catalogs, some are monthly catalogs, and some are weekly issues. Issue and date vary by company.
Found in:
Watkinson Library - Archival Collections
Martha Linsley Spencer Papers
Collection
Identifier: Martha L. Spencer papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a range of material types including manuscripts, correspondence, and articles created by Martha Linsley Spencer (1875-1954), resident and poet of Hartford, Connecticut. Manuscript writings include poems, holographs (both original and preservation photocopies), as well as typed prose and unsorted notes from throughout her career as a writer. The collection also houses two proofs of her published work "Remembered Years, Collected Poems", with one containing...
Dates:
Circa late 1800s-mid 1900s
Found in:
Watkinson Library - Archival Collections
Stephen Spender papers
Collection
Identifier: WLM-1992-001
Abstract
The Stephen Spender papers consist mainly of letters from Spender to Mary Elliott between July 1939 and February 1952. Also included are letters to Elliott from Inez Spender (Spender's first wife), Charles Madge, and Kathleen Madge. The correspondence relates largely to Spender's estrangement and eventual divorce from Inez Spender, although there is mention of conditions in wartime Britain as well. Includes 6 typescript poems by Spender, and 31 typescript poems by surrealist Charles...
Dates:
1939-1942, 1952, 1996
Found in:
Watkinson Library - Archival Collections
Sydney Stanley Papers
Collection
Identifier: Sydney Stanley papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a range of materials related to the life of Sydney Stanley (1805-1878), Clerk of Connecticut Legislature. The Stanley papers are one of the earliest manuscript collections to be donated to the Watkinson Library, most likely sometime after 1885, based on an 1878 bequest of Sydney Stanley. Such materials include five letters dating from 1847-1861. A bulk of the collection consists of eight original diaries, with the earliest date of July 31, 1858 and the latest August...
Dates:
1671-1878
Found in:
Watkinson Library - Archival Collections
George Stephanopoulos Collection of Photographs
Collection
Identifier: WLM-2018-006
Abstract
This collection of photographs was acquired between 2005-2015 by George Stephanopoulos, the prominent journalist, political commentator, and former Democratic campaign advisor to Bill Clinton in 1992. The collection includes photographs by prominent photographers from the United States and Europe, as well as 19th century Italy. Stephanopoulos collected political photographs from a range of photographers: from Burt Glinn, who covered national politics during the 1950s and 1960s; to...
Dates:
1860 - 2006
Found in:
Watkinson Library - Archival Collections
Thomas "Fats" Waller Recording Collection
Collection
Identifier: Thomas "Fats" Waller Recording Collection
Abstract
The collection consists of twelve 10" 78 rpm recordings produced between 1935 and 1942.
Dates:
1935 - 1942
Found in:
Watkinson Library - Archival Collections
Thrall Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Thrall family papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, family genealogies, deeds for property, military orders, records from estates, military service, and writs and summons spanning the early 19th century through the 1860s. A number of correspondence exist between the women in the family such as Martha, Cynthia, Jane, and Lydia Skinner, as well as the brothers Luke Thrall and Walter Thrall regarding transactions and business. Martha Thrall recalls life in Indiana after settling there in the 1830s,...
Dates:
1765 - 1859
Found in:
Watkinson Library - Archival Collections
Trinity College (Hartford, Connecticut), Early Presidents' Files
Collection
Identifier: Trinity College (Hartford, Connecticut)-Early Presidents' Files
Scope and Contents
The Trinity College (Hartford, Connecticut), Early Presidents' Files consist of correspondence (personal and official), publications, lectures, newspapers, ephemera, and realia, related to twelve of the first 13 Presidents of Trinity College (Hartford, Connecticut), nearly inclusive of the first 100 years of Trinity College's existence (1823-1920). Highlights include a mounted and bound volume (82 pages; 44 cm.) of first President Thomas C. Brownell's correspondence; the Phi Beta Kappa key...
Dates:
1824-1968
Found in:
Trinity College Archives