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Amherst College Alumni Biographical Files
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Unpublished Manuscripts in Alumni Biographical Files and Class Shelves
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Class Year
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Name
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Date
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Description
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| 1827 |
Tinker, Reuben |
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Autobiography. The Life of Reuben Tinker (tss) |
| 1825 |
Class of 1825 |
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Mss describing class |
| 1828 |
Bullard, Asa |
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Account of the Class of 1828; Correspondence |
| 1828 |
Hibbard, S. |
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Volumes of autographs, short verse, diary items, divided by freshman, sophomore, junior and senior, 2 vols. |
| 1830 |
Tyler, William S. |
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Correspondence |
| 1830 |
Merrick, James L. |
1827-1856 |
Diaries (5 vols.) |
| 1835 |
Dwight, John |
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Diary (through 1852) |
| 1837 |
Bliss, Edwin E. |
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Diaries |
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Diaries, 2 vols. |
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Diaries of Isabella Holmes Porter (Bliss), 2 vols |
| 1839 |
Bacon, George |
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Bill from A.C. |
| 1839 |
Mill, Thomas A. |
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Diary |
| 1839 |
Miller, Thomas A. |
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Diary |
| 1839 |
Stone, William |
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Bill from A.C. |
| 1839 |
Wing, A. |
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Diary |
| 1840 |
Batchelder, James L. |
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Journal |
| 1841 |
Brooks, Sidney |
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Ledger; Correspondence |
| 1841 |
Parker, S. J. |
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Historical facts and remarks made by request for Alumni Record of Amherst College |
| 1844 |
(Non-Grad) Hubbard, William |
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Expelled from Amherst for card playing and chicken stealing (for more on chicken stealing see Amherst Sketches, 1897) |
| 1845 |
Lee, John S. |
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Autobiography of John Stebbins Lee; Correspondence (dealing particularly with the poor condition of the college in the 1840s) |
| 1849 |
Hammond, William G. 1844-1848 |
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Journal (2 vols.) |
| 1849 |
Hitchcock, Edward |
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List of the second generation of Amherst College students ending with the year 1878 - 79 |
| 1849 |
Lobdell, Henry |
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Diary; Correspondence (indexed) |
| 1849 |
Locke, Calvin |
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Correspondence (describing professors and classes especially) |
| 1849 |
Peck, Henry |
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Correspondence |
| 1849 |
Root, Martin |
1847- 1851 |
Diary |
| 1851 |
Class of 1851 |
1848-1849 |
Resolution of Sophomore Class disagreeing with proposal of senior class for a policing policy by undergraduate body. See papers of President E. Hitchcock. |
| 1851 |
Overton, Floyd |
1850 |
Notes on Zoology and Geology lectures given by Prof. Charles Baker Adams and Pres. Edward Hitchcock |
| 1851 |
Stewart, Robert |
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Poem: "Fellowship" |
| 1852 |
Class of 1852 |
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Establishment of the "Philopogonia Society" -- an agreement to ban shaving for one term among the class of 1852 |
| 1852 |
Bliss, Daniel |
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College expenses |
| 1852 |
Fish, Elija S. |
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Ledger |
| 1852 |
Harrington, Brainerd T. |
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Correspondence with his brother |
| 1852 |
Porter, Charles L. |
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Poem: "The Dream" |
| 1852 |
Sabin, Henry |
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Poem: "A Legend of the Mohawk" |
| 1854 |
Hallock, Charles |
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Record of an Errant Life. Memoirs of Charles Hallock |
| 1854 |
Olcott, Edward B. |
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Letter |
| 1854 |
Underhill, John Winn |
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Correspondence |
| 1855 |
Caldwell, John C. |
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Correspondence |
| 1855 |
Washburn, George |
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Personal Recollections (tss). See also: file of his son, George Washburn (AC 1882), for correspondence between the two |
| 1856 |
Hand, Edwin C. |
1832 - 1865 |
Civil War Papers |
| 1857 |
Carr, William O. |
1853-1857 |
Correspondence "The Amherst Diary of W.O.C. 1853 - 1857" (tss), includes account of the undergrad "revival" of 1855 |
| 1857 |
Frisbie, Alvah |
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Class Poem: "The Scholar's Mission" |
| 1857 |
Grassie, Thomas |
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Essay: "Leanness vs. Fatness"; Essay: "Statement of Facts," addressed to the class of 1861 encouraging them to join the Alexandrian Society |
| 1858 |
Delano, Henry G. |
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Correspondence |
| 1858 |
Thomas, Henry G. |
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Correspondence |
| 1858 |
Ellsworth, Alfred A. |
1853-1856 |
Diary |
| 1859 |
Constantine, George |
1857-1860 |
Journal, 3 vols. |
| 1859 |
Clafin, James F. |
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Poem: "Our New England Home" |
| 1859 |
Dana, Malcolm |
1858 Jun 21 |
Treasurer's Report to the Athenian Society, apologizing for zeal as treasurer which was interpreted as malice. |
| 1859 |
Hawkes, Joshua G. |
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Essay about Hawkes: "A Massachusetts Soldier at the Siege of Port Hudson, 1863"; Essay: "Picket Duty"(accounts of his life in the army) |
| 1860 |
Boardman, Moses B. |
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Poem: "Ramble to Holyoke" |
| 1860 |
Cannon, Horace |
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Correspondence |
| 1860 |
Fullerton, Bradford |
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Correspondence |
| 1860 |
Holmes, Henry Martyn |
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Clips from college life |
| 1860 |
Little, Joseph B. |
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Correspondence |
| 1860 |
Ward, James W. |
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Poem: "Garibaldi" |
| 1861 |
Andrews, Edwin N. |
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Poem: "Pugnae Caninae"; poem about dogfighting, an apparently popular pastime in Amherst, written for the Express
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| 1861 |
Apthrop, John P. |
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Correspondence |
| 1861 |
Dyer, Ebenezer Porter 1852-1870 |
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Journal (1852-1857); "Life on a Plantation. A Diary" (1862 - 1870); Plantation Book, census and manuscript stories (1862) |
| 1861 |
Fullerton, Bradford |
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Correspondence; Poems: "Avarice and Covetousness," "Life," "The Dead" |
| 1861 |
Harmon, Elija |
1857, n.d. |
Correspondence; Rhyme book (Feb. 1857) |
| 1861 |
Herrick, Samuel E. |
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Correspondence and memorabilia |
| 1861 |
Leach, Joseph A. |
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Civil War Correspondence |
| 1861 |
Sanford, Elliot |
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Correspondence |
| 1862 |
Knight, Alva A. |
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Correspondence describing Civil War experiences |
| 1863 |
Bond, Thomas S. |
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Essay: "Life in a Country Minister's Family" |
| 1863 |
Pennell, Christopher |
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Collection of personal reminiscences and correspondence from Civil War and college |
| 1863 |
Stearns, Frazar |
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Civil War Correspondence |
| 1863 |
Wells, George Huntington |
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Correspondence |
| 1864 |
Guilford, Jones |
1864 |
Journal |
| 1864 |
Whitcomb, George H. |
1860-1871 |
College expenses (1860-1871); Correspondence as a trustee |
| 1865 |
Bolton, Charles E. |
1866 |
Autobiography |
| 1865 |
Roe, Charles |
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Diary (tss) |
| 1865 |
Twichell, Erastus W. |
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Journal of Expenses |
| 1867 |
Burgess, John |
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Autobiographical Reminiscences (tss); "How I Found Amherst and What I Found" (tss, printed in Amherst Graduates Quarterly, No. 65, Vol. XVII, Nov. 1927) |
| 1867 |
Cobb, William Henry |
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Reminiscences of Amherst College |
| 1867 |
Tilden, Arthur |
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Autograph Book; Account Book |
| 1868 |
Sophomore Class Uprising |
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Account of the rituals of undergraduate life and conflict between the students and faculty |
| 1867 |
Miner, Worthington |
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Diary |
| 1869 |
Hewett, Waterman T. |
1865-1866 |
Diaries (2 vols.) |
| 1870 |
Class of 1870 |
1866-1880 |
Cash Book for class of 1870 (entries made for 1866, '67, '69, '70, '73, '75, '80) |
| 1870 |
Class of 1870 |
1868 |
History of the Class of 1870 for the Sophomore Year (published by Henry A. Davenport) |
| 1871 |
Class of 1871 |
1867 |
Records of the Class of 1871 |
| 1871 |
Morong, Arthur B. |
1870 |
Diary |
| 1873 |
King, Henry Amasa |
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Notebook of expenses and addresses |
| 1876 |
Class of 1876 |
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Student and Olio Controversies in which members of Olio and Student were censured for satirizing the faculty |
| 1872 |
Cary, Otis |
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Notes on Amherst College in 1868-1872 |
| 1878 |
Class of 1878 |
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Description of class |
| 1879 |
Jameson, John F. |
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Recollections of Amherst College |
| 1879 |
Marvine, Walter |
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Correspondence |
| 1880 |
Alden, Edmund |
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Essay: "Amherst Reminiscences" |
| 1880 |
Chapin, Samuel |
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Records of his college Expenses and Financial Aid |
| 1880 |
McGregory, J.F. |
1876-1880 |
Account book of college expenses (Sept. 1876 - July 1880); Speech Notes before class meeting filled with puns on class members' names |
| 1880 |
Stephenson, Robert S. 1858-1929 |
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Diaries |
| 1881 |
Kemp, James F. |
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Diaries; Essays and stories |
| 1881 |
Murphy, Star Jocelyn |
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Receipts from college |
| 1881 |
Russell, Henry B. |
1879 |
Journal |
| 1881 |
Spahr, Charles Barzalli |
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Notebook, expenses |
| 1882 |
Burt, Enoch H. |
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Account Book |
| 1882 |
Washburn, George H. |
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Correspondence |
| 1883 |
Class of 1883 |
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Unidentified student diary |
| 1883 |
Foster, George B. |
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Correspondence; Notebook of accounts, lists, etc. |
| 1883 |
Pratt, Charles |
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Journal |
| 1883 |
Roe, Charles |
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Diary (tss) |
| 1884 |
Class of 1884 |
1890 |
Amherst Memories. A Collection of Undergraduate Verse |
| 1887 |
Sharp, Frank C. Diary |
ca. 1884 |
Diary |
| 1889 |
Bigelow, William |
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Musings of an Emeritus; Amherst High School Essay: "The Character of Bassinio" |
A listing of undergraduate papers dealing with academic classes at Amherst College contained in the Alumni Biographical Files and Class Shelves (1821-1889). Compiled by Deborah Applegate, 7/26/89.
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| Class Year |
Name |
Description |
| 1828 |
Hebbard, Story (mss) |
2 Notebooks |
| 1834 |
Williams, W. L. (mss) |
Class Notes |
| 1835 |
Mandell, William (mss) |
Notes on Mathematics |
| 1835 |
Spare, John (mss) |
Notebook |
| 1836 |
Rosewell, D. C. (mss) |
Notes on Chemistry Notes on Natural History |
| 1839 |
Wing, A. (mss) |
Class Notes |
| 1849 |
Hammond, William G. (mss) |
Academic Papers |
| 1849 |
Lobdell, Henry (mss) |
Class Notes |
| 1852 |
Lamed, Edward (mss) |
Notebook on Politics |
| 1854 |
(Non-Grad) Ross, Joseph M. (mss) |
Book of Mathematical notes and problems, 2 vols. |
| 1855 |
Harris, Elija |
Notes on Chemistry, 2 vol. |
| 1855 |
Washburn, George (mss) |
Class Notes, 2 vol. |
| 1856 |
Griggs, Charles Edwin (mss) |
Notes on Lectures of Dr. Hitchcock Notes on Lectures by Prof. Joseph Haven on Metaphysics (Winter term 1856) |
| 1857 |
Mather, Richard Henry (mss) |
Notes vol. 1; possibly drafts from his Lectures in Architecture and Greek Life Notes vol. 2; possibly drafts from his lectures in Architecture and Greek Life Notes vol. 3; possibly drafts from his lectures in Architecture and Greek Life |
| 1858 |
Twitchell, Justin Edwards (mss) |
Notes from Prof. Snell (Sept. 1856 - April 1857) |
| 1860 |
Binney, Horace (mss) |
Greek Text |
| 1860 |
Boardrnan, Moses B. (mss) |
Notebook including "Answers to Prof. Tyler's questions on Biblical criticism", "Lecture from Prof. Vose" and "Lectures in Greek by Prof. Tyler" |
| 1861 |
Dyer, Ebenezer P. (mss) |
Composition book; series of short stories or brief factual papers. "Index Scriptorum": Lord Byron, Letter from Kansas, A Snowstorm, The Solar System, Ocean Scenery, Mountain Scenery, Prarie Scenery, Our Country (Fall term - May 1855) |
| 1861 |
Harmon, Elijah (mss) |
Notes on Lectures at Amherst College, includes printed list of rules and guidelines for students |
| 1864 |
Whitcomb, George H. (mss) |
Greek Notebook, Tutor Mather; notes on the Odyssey, Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides |
| 1866 |
Neill, Reman H. (tss) |
Notes on English Literature (Junior Winter Term 1800 -1801) According to the Catalogue: "... from the Celtic Period to the 15th century, with lectures, Chaucer, The Prologue, The Knight's Tale, Spenser's Faerv Queen Ziegler, |
| 1866 |
George Frederick (mss) |
Notes on Mental Science from Prof. J.H. Seeyle (Sept. 1865) |
| 1867 |
Burgess, John William (mss) |
Class notes from C.L.S. Cowles course; possibly L. Clark Seelye's course in rhetoric, oratory and English Literature Notebook #1 Rome (n.d.) Notebook #2 Middle Ages (n.d.) |
| 1868 |
Miner, Worthington Warner (mss) |
Class notes (Sept. 10) Notes on Empirical Psychology taken from recitations by Prof. J.H. Seeyle |
| 1869 |
Adams, Edward A. (mss) |
Philosophical Dictionary |
| 1869 |
Richardson, Henry Bullard (mss) |
Notes on Latin Notes on Greek |
| 1869 |
Tenney, Albert F. (mss) |
Notes (Oct. 1, 1866) |
| 1871 |
Morong, Arthur B. (mss) |
Notebook "Devoted to the various dictatums and lectures recieved in college course" |
| 1871 |
Morse, Anson Daniel (mss) |
7 notebooks on Amherst College, Greyrock House and History |
| 1874 |
Phalen, Charles H. (mss) |
Examination for Hutchins Prize (essay and exam) |
| 1876 |
Howland, John (mss) |
Notes on Greek history |
| 1880 |
McGregory, Joseph F. (mss) |
Notes on Chemistry v.1 Notes on Chemistry v.2 (1879) Notes on Chemistry v.3 Printed Lecture Notes on Chemistry, with mss notes v.4 Notes on Geometry (1877) Notes on the Greek Historians by Prof. Mather (1877) Notes on the history of Latin Literature by Prof. Crowell Notes on Latin Notes on Latin language by Prof. Crowell Notes on Minerology v.1 Notes on Minerology v.2 Notes on Organic Chemistry by Prof. E. P. Harris (1879) Notes on Physical Education and Hygiene (1878) Notes on Physics Notebook XV |
| 1881 |
North, Allan M. (mss) |
Copies of notes on Abstracts of Physics lectures given by Elihu Root (see class shelf for 1867, Root) |
| 1883 |
Parsons, Edward (mss) |
Notes on Biology from Prof. John Tyler Notes on General Chemistry |
| 1883 |
Rugg, Arthur (mss) |
Notes on Political Economy (Winter Term 1883) |
| 1885 |
Simonds, Edward |
Printed notes on Biology from Prof. J.M. Tyler with mss notes (See class shelf 1873, Tyler, J.M.) |
| 1886 |
Lansing, Robert (mss) |
Notebook while at Amherst College |
| 1886 |
Woods, Ira Couch |
Printed notes on Biology from Prof. J.M. Tyler with mss notes (see class shelf 1873, Tyler, J.M.) |
| 1889 |
Esty, William (mss) |
Lectures and Note in Political Economy by Prof. C. A. Tuttle (Winter term 1889). |
Compiled by Deborah Applegate 7/26/1989.
Note that some works listed as essays may actually be orations but were not classified as such.
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Name |
Description |
| 1833 |
Allen, Stephen |
Essay: "Sublimity of the Hebrew Poets" |
| 1848 |
Fisk, Samuel |
Commencement Oration in Latin |
| 1849 |
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Report of the Committee to award prizes for essays on Mental Philosophy |
| 1849 |
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Anon. Essay for Philosophy Dept.: "Primary Truth or Fundamental Principles of Belief" |
| 1849 |
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Anon. Essay for Philosophy Dept.: "The Fundamental Faculties of the Human Mind" |
| 1849 |
Hammond, William G. |
Oration In Latin Dissertation: "Classification of the Mental Faculties" (winner of prize offered by Prof. Packard) |
| 1849 |
Herrick, Herbert |
Essay: "Ardor" |
| 1849 |
Howe, Elija |
Essay: "Power of History" |
| 1849 |
Hudson, Henry S. |
Essay: "Influence of the Principles of the American Revolution" |
| 1849 |
Kendall, Sylvanius |
Essay: "The Scholar's True Principle of Action" |
| 1849 |
Kimball, James |
Essay: "Imitation" |
| 1849 |
Lobdell, Henry |
Essay: "Nature and Importance of Mental Science" Essay: "Aristocracy found in Nature" |
| 1849 |
Locke, Calvin |
Essay: The Greek Sophists" |
| 1849 |
Lothrop, Charles |
Commencement Oration: "Responsibilities of the American Schallar (sic)" |
| 1849 |
Palmer, William |
Essay: "Hope" |
| 1849 |
Peck, Henry |
Oration or Essay: "Thought: The Strength of the Orator" |
| 1849 |
Poland, Joseph |
Essay: "On Self-Reverence" |
| 1849 |
Root, Martin |
Essay: "Man as Worshipper" |
| 1849 |
Seymour, John A. |
Essay: "The True Freeman" |
| 1849 |
Smith, John P. |
Essay: "Mind Immortal" |
| 1849 |
Stearns, George I. |
Essay: "The Brotherhood of Man" |
| 1849 |
Stoddard, Elijah |
Essay: "The Puritan's Philosophy" |
| 1849 |
Walker, George F. |
Essay: "Science. A Wander and at Home" |
| 1850 |
Avery, William F. |
Essay: "Authors and Orators" |
| 1850 |
Bishop, Henry W. |
Essay: "Men of One Idea" |
| 1850 |
Cory, John E. |
Essay: "Action. The Calling of Man" |
| 1850 |
Faunce, Daniel W. |
Essay: "Dominion" |
| 1850 |
Garrette, Edmund Young |
Oration: "The Supremacy of Reason" |
| 1850 |
Hodge, Leicester P. |
Essay: "The Great Incentive to Action" |
| 1850 |
Newton, Jeremiah |
Essay: "Love of Knowledge Instinctive" |
| 1850 |
Nickerson, Joseph |
Essay: "Political Integrity" |
| 1850 |
Packard, David Temple |
Essay: "The Philosophy of History" |
| 1850 |
Sawyer, Sylvester J. |
Essay: "Individual Effort Essential to Growth of Intellect" |
| 1850 |
Thompson, John H. |
Essay: "The Connection between Physiology and Psychology" Essay: "The American Citizen" |
| 1850 |
Williston, Lyman R. |
Essay: "The Relation of Religion to Society" |
| 1851 |
Baldwin, William 0. |
Essay: "Error Only Powerful When Under the Guise of Truth" |
| 1851 |
Bates, Edward P. |
Essay: "The Supremacy of Mind Over Matter" |
| 1851 |
Berry, Augustus |
Essay: "The Constitution" |
| 1851 |
Clark, William |
Essay: "Man as a Stern Hunter" |
| 1851 |
Cundal, Isaac N. |
Essay: "The Spirit of the Beautiful" |
| 1851 |
Doe, Franklin B. |
Essay: "Republican Unity" (Literary Dissertation 1st class) |
| 1851 |
Douglass, Ebenezer |
Essay: "The dignity of the Scholar" |
| 1851 |
Douglass, Francis Arthur |
Essay: "Completeness of Character" |
| 1851 |
Lafayette, Dudley |
Essay: "The Love of Liberty Protected by Law" |
| 1851 |
Fay, Prescott |
Essay: "Personality" |
| 1851 |
Kerr, William S. |
Essay: "Shadows of Partial Faith" |
| 1851 |
Mellish, John H. |
Essay: "The Hanseatic League" |
| 1851 |
Overton, Floyd |
Essay: "Obligations to the Past" |
| 1851 |
Rawson, Edward D. |
Essay: "The Tendencies of Conservatism" |
| 1851 |
Sanford, John E. |
Valedictory: "Claims of the Civil Profession" |
| 1851 |
Stebbins, Milan C. |
Oratio Salutorio |
| 1852 |
Almy, John H. |
Essay: "The Mutability of Political Institutions" |
| 1852 |
Kingsbury, Charles |
Essay: "The Charms of Studying Nature" |
| 1852 |
Barnum, Herman N. |
Essay: "Reason and Revelation" |
| 1852 |
Benjamin, Theodore H. |
Essay: "The Divine Element in -- Human Progress" Graduation Speech |
| 1852 |
Bliss, Daniel |
Essay: "Agitation" |
| 1852 |
Burgess, Ebenezer G. |
Essay: "Religion [sic] and the Crusades" |
| 1852 |
Chapin, Franklin P. |
Essay: "Relation of Physical Science to Religion" |
| 1852 |
Clark, Joseph M. |
Essay: "Algernon Sidney" |
| 1852 |
Colt, George H. |
Essay: "Mountains" |
| 1852 |
Dudley, George E. |
Essay: "Intellect and Emotions" |
| 1852 |
Fish, Elijah S. |
Essay: "In Equilibria" |
| 1852 |
Holmes, Lewis W. |
Essay: Comparing ideals of American founding fathers to Greek colonies and the future |
| 1852 |
Kingsbury, Charles W. |
Essay: On the values of studying nature |
| 1852 |
Lamed, Edward S. |
Essay: "American Progress" |
| 1852 |
Maynard, Fayette |
Essay: Discussing the question of control of "literary institutions" by religious denominations |
| 1852 |
Moore, Henry |
Essay: "A Church without a Bishop, a State without a King" |
| 1852 |
Moore, Mason |
Essay: "Talent Insufficient to Secure Esteem" |
| 1852 |
Payson, Charles H. |
Essay: Discussion similarities between principles of good government and God's principles. |
| 1852 |
Roel, Sylvanus B. |
Essay: "The Tendency of the Present Age to Religious Harmony" |
| 1852 |
Root, Henry D. |
Essay: "Speculative Politics" |
| 1852 |
Sabin, Henry |
Essay: "Literature Essential to a Nation's Strength" |
| 1852 |
Taft, Don Carlos |
Essay: "What Climate Can't Do" |
| 1852 |
Thurston, Benjamin E. |
Essay: "Permanency" |
| 1853 |
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Anon. Essay: "The 5 Senses and the Knowledge Derived from Them" |
| 1853 |
Andrews, William H. |
Essay: "American Literature" |
| 1853 |
Baker, Edward P. |
Essay: "Revolutionary France - A Moral and Political Instructor to the World" |
| 1853 |
Boltwood, Henry L. |
Oration: "Moving the World" |
| 1853 |
Breed, Bowman |
Oration: on greatest social happiness |
| 1853 |
Coolidge, Amos H. |
Essay: "The Conquests of False Religion" |
| 1853 |
Griswold, Theophilus |
Essay: "Effort Essential to the Development of Genius" |
| 1853 |
Morse, Charles |
Essay: "Literacy and the Scientific Influence of Missions" |
| 1853 |
Nelson, Edwin |
Essay: Comparing forms of government |
| 1853 |
Parson, Ralph L. |
Essay: "The True Principle of Progress" |
| 1853 |
Pierce, William |
Essay: "The Influence of American Literature on Our National Institutions" |
| 1853 |
Spencer, Julius |
Essay: "Present Age and our Country are Proverbially an Age and a Country of Progress" |
| 1854 |
Dimock, Edwin |
Oratio Salutatoria |
| 1855 |
Washburn, George |
Essay: "The World" Essay: "Sketch of the Life of Dr. Chalmers" Essay: "Socrates and the Sophists" Essay: Critique for Anti-Secret Society Oration for statement of facts (for Athenian Society) |
| 1856 |
Bradbury, William F. |
Valedictory in English |
| 1856 |
Cushman, Chester L. |
Oration: "Influence of Poetry on Character" |
| 1857 |
Abbi, William A. |
Essay: "Pleasure and Worth of Philosophy" |
| 1857 |
Aitken, George F. |
Essay on Handel |
| 1857 |
Biscoe, George S. |
Essay: "Benefits of Illustration" |
| 1857 |
Cobb, Elisha |
Oration (1st class): Eulogy for Hugh Miller |
| 1857 |
Crawford, William |
Oratio Salutatoria in Latin |
| 1857 |
Dodge, John W. |
Commencement Oration: "The Best Measure of Intellectual Power" |
| 1857 |
Eastman, Lucius |
Oration: "Milton" |
| 1857 |
Faust, John W. |
Essay: "Every Man in his Proper Sphere" |
| 1857 |
Frisbie, Alvah |
Essay: "The True Idea of Power" |
| 1857 |
Grassie, Thomas |
Essay: "American Neglect of Aesthetical Culture" Essay: "Leaness vs. Fatness" Essay: "Statement of Facts" Address to class of 1861 encouraging them to join the Alexandrian Society |
| 1857 |
Herrick, William D. |
Oration: "Cleanness of Expression indispensable to the Writer" |
| 1857 |
Kimball, Joseph |
Oration: "The Relation of the Imagination in the Fine Arts to Religion" |
| 1857 |
Lane, James |
Oration: "Moral Heroism" Essay: "The Chief Necessity" |
| 1857 |
Mather, Richard H. |
Valedictory Oration: "Athenian Culture" |
| 1857 |
Pepper, George |
Oration: "Formation of the National Character" Oration: "Extinction the only Reform for the Theatre" |
| 1857 |
Essay, Matthew |
Essay: "Poetry" |
| 1857 |
Wheeler, John E. |
Essay: "Literature and Profession" |
| 1857 |
Wortman, Denis |
Valedictory Address in Anti-Secret Society Essay: "Christian Poetry Superior to that of the Mythologies" |
| 1858 |
Clapp, Andrew J. |
Essay: "Chrysassam" |
| 1858 |
Clark, Joseph B. |
Essay: "The Suggestive" |
| 1858 |
Clarke, George C. |
Essay: "Modern Hero Worship" |
| 1858 |
Delano, Henry G. |
Philosophical Oration in Greek |
| 1858 |
Fuller, Horace S. |
Essay: "Cycles in Philosophy" |
| 1858 |
Gardner, Edward P. |
Essay: "Symbols" |
| 1858 |
Grosvenor, George S. |
"Oratio Salutatoria a Grosvenor" in Latin |
| 1858 |
Hawley, Chester W. |
Essay: "The Utility of the Beautiful" |
| 1858 |
Hunt, Edwin |
Essay: "Arros Lawrence" |
| 1858 |
Hutchinson, Henry E. |
Essay: "Josephine" |
| 1858 |
Jewett, Henry S. |
Essay: "National Poetry" |
| 1858 |
Kellogg, Rufus B. |
Essay: "New England Versatility of Genius" |
| 1858 |
Lobdell, Francis |
Essay: "The Rational and the Material" |
| 1858 |
Rowland, Lyman S. |
"Utility of Metaphysical Study with the Valedictory Address" |
| 1858 |
Sayre, Edward H. |
Essay: "Character of Francis Xavier" |
| 1858 |
Sherrill, Samuel B. |
Essay: "Historic Associations" |
| 1858 |
Sprague, Havilah M. |
Essay: "Skepticism" |
| 1858 |
Stickney, Gardner P. |
Commencement Oration: "Scholarship and Cheerfulness" |
| 1858 |
Tuck, Samuel Parker |
Essay: "The Swiss Republic" |
| 1858 |
Whitehill, John |
Essay: "Literary Influence of the Scottish Highlanders" |
| 1858 |
Wilson, James D. |
Essay: "The Power of Mystery" |
| 1859 |
Barrows, William H. |
Essay: "The Sophists" |
| 1859 |
Billings, Sanford W. |
Essay: "Sacred Music" |
| 1859 |
Bruce, Henry I. |
Essay: "The Influence of Platonism upon Christianity" |
| 1859 |
Constatine, George |
Oration: "The Greek Revolution"; signed "Mr. Nothing-at-all", includes instructions from the "Committee." Oration in Greek |
| 1859 |
Dana, Malcom |
Commencement Oration: "The Revival of Labor" |
| 1859 |
Herrick, Samuel E. |
Essay: "Science, a Teacher of Religious Truth" |
| 1859 |
Keene, Luther |
Essay: "The Heroism of Humboldt" |
| 1859 |
Lewis, Thomas A. |
Commencement Oration: "Errors of the Puritans" |
| 1859 |
Nichols, Alpheus R. |
Essay: "The Origin and Progress of the Copernican System of Astronomy" |
| 1859 |
Pierce, Edward W. |
Essay: "Schiller" |
| 1859 |
Read, Philander |
Essay: "True Dignity" |
| 1859 |
Shattuck, Amos F. |
Essay: "Religious Toleration" |
| 1859 |
Skinner, Henry Clay |
Essay: "The Relation of Philosophy and Christianity" |
| 1859 |
Smead, George L. |
Essay: "The Spirit of Chivalry" |
| 1859 |
Smith, Judson |
Essay: "True Idea of History" |
| 1859 |
Smith, Luther |
Essay: "Madame Roland" |
| 1859 |
Spooner, Edward H. |
Essay: "Criticism"; discussion of the importance of literary criticism" |
| 1859 |
Whilldin, John S. |
Essay: "Military Art" |
| 1860 |
Brown, William |
Essay: "Regularity of the Divine Laws" |
| 1860 |
Copp, John J. |
Essay: "The Laws of Improvement in Nature and Man" |
| 1860 |
Curtiss, George |
Essay: "Repose as an Element in Character" |
| 1860 |
Dickinson, Cornelius E. |
Essay: "God's Purpose, Man's Hope" |
| 1860 |
Esty, William Cole |
Essay: "Theology of Geometry" |
| 1860 |
Frisbee, Edward S. |
Essay: "Influence of Faith on Intellect" |
| 1860 |
Griggs, Leverett S. |
Essay: "Voltaire" |
| 1860 |
Knowlton, Ebenezer |
Essay: "Muscular Christianity" |
| 1860 |
Little, George 0. |
Essay: "Reserve" |
| 1860 |
Mighill, Nathaniel |
Philosophical Oration: "The Bequest of Society to Man" |
| 1860 |
Pettibone, Benjamin W. |
Essay: "De Romana in reipublicae temporibus oratioria arte" |
| 1860 |
Putnam, Hiram B. |
Essay: "The Tragedies of Racine" |
| 1860 |
Smith, Henry P. |
Essay: "Ancient Learning - an Impulse to Modern Civilization" |
| 1860 |
Tower, Francis E. |
Valedictory Address: "Education an End Not a Means" |
| 1860 |
Tracy, Melville M. |
Commencement Oration: "The Idea of History" |
| 1860 |
Walker, Francis A. |
Essay: "The Culture of Republican Institutions" |
| 1860 |
Williams, Horace R. |
Essay: "The Price and the Reward" |
| 1861 |
Paine, Charles Goodell Goddard |
Oratio Slutatoria Amherstiae habita @ Carolo Goodell Goddard Paine quinto idus Julie |
| 1861 |
Richards, William A. |
Valedictory Oration: "The Advantage of Positive Faith" |
| 1861 |
Waite, George W. |
Essay: "An Apology for War" |
| 1862 |
Biscoe, Arthur |
Essay: "The Nineteenth of April" |
| 1862 |
Dean, Benjamin A. |
2nd Class Oration: "Shay's Rebellion" |
| 1862 |
Ebersole, Ezra C. |
Essay: "Hamilton not a Monarchist" |
| 1862 |
Goodell, Henry Hill |
Essay: "Christmas Holidays in the East" |
| 1862 |
Graves, William B. |
Scientific Oration: "Wealth the Basis of Civilization" |
| 1862 |
Lewis, Zechariah E. |
Essay: "The Star Chamber" |
| 1862 |
Maynard, Isaac H. |
Valedictory Address: "The English Constitution" |
| 1862 |
Morse, Frederick D. |
Essay: "American Statesmen" |
| 1862 |
Newcombe, Otis C. |
Essay: "The Problem of History" |
| 1862 |
Nash, James H. |
Commencement Oration: "A Law in History" |
| 1862 |
Peck, Jonas 0. |
Essay: "God Shapes History" |
| 1862 |
Pratt, Jacob L. |
Essay: "Power of the Spiritual" |
| 1862 |
Stone, Timothy P. |
Essay: "Locke and the French Revolution" |
| 1863 |
Adams, Charles D. |
Valedictory Address: "Reserved Power" |
| 1863 |
Billings, Charles M. |
Essay: "Mohammedanism: its Rise and Decline" |
| 1863 |
Biscoe, Thomas D. |
Essay: "The Fixed Stars" |
| 1863 |
Brooks, Charles S. |
Commencement Oration: "Biographic Study" |
| 1863 |
Chapin, Edwin W. |
Essay: "The Eloquence of Revolution" |
| 1863 |
Dunham, Charles G. |
Essay: "Science the Friend of the Laborer" |
| 1863 |
Gleason, Jubal |
Essay: "Relations of Literature and Nationality" |
| 1863 |
Griggs, Clarke H. |
Essay: "Conservatism" |
| 1863 |
Hallock, Leavitt |
Essay: "Newspapers" |
| 1863 |
Hughitt, Emmons |
Oratio Salutatorla in Latin |
| 1863 |
Jones, Robert I. |
Commencement Oration: "The Poets Mission" |
| 1863 |
Merrill, James G. |
Essay: "The Power of Watchwords" |
| 1863 |
Stanton, George F. |
Essay: "Lessons of the Hour" |
| 1863 |
Stone, Baman N. |
Essay: "The Philosophy of Teaching" |
| 1863 |
Watkins, Albert B. |
Essay: "The Goal of the Nations" |
| 1866 |
Blake, Maurice B. |
English Oration, with the Valedictory Address |
| 1866 |
Bliss, Jason H. |
Essay: "Agriculture the Basis of our Prosperity" |
| 1866 |
Brayton, George |
Essay: "The Atheism of Secession" |
| 1866 |
Chandler, Charles H. |
Oratio Salutatoria |
| 1866 |
Cowan, Perez D. |
Essay: "Relation of Radicalism to Reform" |
| 1866 |
Dike, Samuel J. |
Essay: "American Irreverence" |
| 1866 |
Fairbanks, Joseph |
Essay: "Political Generals" |
| 1866 |
Moses, Vincent |
Essay: "The Unpaid Professor" |
| 1866 |
Parkhurst, Charles |
Essay: "The Social Tie" |
| 1866 |
Spear, Asa A. |
Essay: "Brotherhood of Nations" |
| 1866 |
Twichell, Erastus W. |
Essay: "Sectional Jealousy" |
| 1866 |
Weston, William |
Essay: "The Hoosac Tunnel" |
| 1867 |
Board, Joseph |
Essay: "True Brotherhood" |
| 1867 |
Cobb, William H. |
Essay: "Rust" |
| 1867 |
Clark, Jefferson |
Essay: "Educated Statesmen" |
| 1867 |
Curtiss, Samuel I. |
Essay: "The Leaders in History" |
| 1867 |
Earle, James H. |
Essay: "Unseen Forces" |
| 1867 |
Fenner, Edward Bela |
Essay: "Spiritualism" |
| 1867 |
Flichtner, George F. |
Essay: "College Edifices" |
| 1867 |
Grosvenor, Edwin A. |
Salutatory Oration |
| 1867 |
Herrick, Dwight Stiles |
Essay: "Christian Lawyers" |
| 1867 |
Hubbard, Albert Wells |
Essay: "Point" |
| 1867 |
Lyman, Payson W. |
Essay: "The Demand for Moral Power" |
| 1867 |
Terry, Cassius Marcellus |
Essay: "My Secret of Political Success" |
| 1867 |
Terry, Nathaniel Matson |
Essay: "The Study of Natural History" |
| 1867 |
White, William Henry |
Essay: "Sectarianism" |
| 1867 |
White, William Prescott |
Essay: "The Allegenies" |
| 1868 |
Ballantine, Henry |
Essay: "The Brahminical Circle" |
| 1868 |
Bayley, Edwin F. |
Essay: "Our National Unity" |
| 1868 |
Brooks, Charles G. |
Essay: "Professional Illiberality" |
| 1868 |
Coburn, George |
Essay: "Our. Danger" |
| 1868 |
Davis, Robert |
Essay: "Our Relation to China" |
| 1868 |
French, Harlan B. |
Essay: "Party Tyranny" |
| 1868 |
Health, Daniel C. |
Essay: "Our Symbol of Liberty" |
| 1868 |
Livermore, Albert |
Essay: "Expression" |
| 1868 |
Wells, Charles F. |
Essay: "The Microcosm" |
| 1868 |
Williams, John H. |
Essay: "The Work of the English People" |
| 1870 |
Sterling, George |
Essay: "The Independence of Character" |
| 1870 |
Sutherland, George E. |
Essay: "External Reform" |
| 1870 |
Thurston, John B. |
Essay: "On Philosophy" |
| 1870 |
Trow, Cornelius |
Essay: "Liberty of the Press" |
| 1870 |
White, George H. |
Essay: "An Exercise in Grammar" |
| 1870 |
Winslow, Edward |
Essay: "The Influence of Sir Wm. Hamilton" |
| 1871 |
Bailey, Sidney E. |
Essay: "Culture and Religion" |
| 1871 |
Bliss, Edwin M. |
Essay: "English Oratory with Valedictory Address" |
| 1871 |
Clarke, Selah M. |
English Oration: "Charles Lamb" |
| 1871 |
Cutting, George R. |
Essay: "Paris: Her Latest 'Reign of Terror'" |
| 1871 |
Greenwood, William |
Commencement Essay |
| 1871 |
Homer, William B. |
Commencement Oration: "Theology of Government" |
| 1871 |
Lord, Herber Gardiner |
Commencement Oration |
| 1871 |
Morong, Arthur B. |
Essays during Amherst Years |
| 1871 |
Smith, Josiah R. |
Essay: "Beethoven" |
| 1871 |
Tomblen, Charles L. |
Essay: "The Basis of National Strength" |
| 1872 |
Adams, Herbert B. |
Valedictory Essay: "Pleasure or Principle" |
| 1872 |
Cary, Otis |
Essay: "A Warning from France" |
| 1872 |
Morse, Charles F. |
Commencement Oration: "Scientific Oration" |
| 1873 |
Parkhurst, Howard Elsmore |
Essay: "Herbert Spencer's Philosophy" |
| 1873 |
Porter, Dwight D. |
Essay: "Our Jury System" |
| 1878 |
Hitchcock, Edward (jr.) |
Notebook: "Monograph on the Homarus Vulgaris - Common Lobster" (1877) |
| 1879 |
Beard, George |
Essay: "Notes on Vacination" |
| 1879 |
Bruce, Charles |
Essay: "Insanity in Relation to Modern Life" |
| 1879 |
Crowell, Edward Payson |
Essay: "Pulsation and Respiration" |
| 1879 |
Hardy, Audubon |
Essay: "Ventilation" |
| 1879 |
Hubbard, LeRoy Watkins |
Essay: The Bones of the Spiral Column and the Skull" |
| 1879 |
Kellog, Frederick D. |
Essay: "Respiration and Ventilation" |
| 1879 |
Kelly, Arthur W. |
Essay: "Ventilation - the End and the Means" |
| 1879 |
Lane, Wiley |
Monograph: "The Physiological , Psychological and Sociological Difference between Man and Woman" |
| 1879 |
Tuttle, John E. |
Essay: "Distinction Between Men and Women" |
| 1879 |
Wentz, John L. |
Essay: "Bones" |
| 1880 |
Bemis, Albion F. |
Commencement Oration |
| 1880 |
Bemis, Edward W. |
Essay: "The Political Results of the Reformation" |
| 1880 |
Gaylord, Fred A. |
Essay: "Scientific Materialism" |
| 1880 |
Gillett, Arthur |
Essay: "The Robin Hood Ballads" |
| 1880 |
Howe, James L. |
Essay: "The Scientific Method of Religion" |
| 1880 |
Lane, Charles S. |
Commencement Oration Salutatory in Latin |
| 1880 |
Rolfe, Henry W. |
Essay: "Dante and Italian Unity" |
| 1880 |
Rogers, Noah C. |
Essay: "Tacitus's Tiberius" |
| 1880 |
Strong, George Alexander |
Essay: "Progress Dependent upon a Knowledge of the Divine" |
| 1880 |
Warren, Fred M. |
Commencement Oration: "Plato, The Artist and Philosopher" |
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