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Diary of Joseph Cleaver, Jr., kept at Delaware College
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0014
Abstract
This typed transcript of a diary kept by Delaware College student Joseph Cleaver for the period 1853-1854 describes student life at the college, the curriculum, and Cleaver’s involvement in the Athenaean Literary Society.
Dates:
1853 August 31-1854 November 21
James Maxwell papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0170
Abstract
The James R. Maxwell papers consist of the personal, professional, and family papers of James Maxwell, a resident of Newark, Delaware, and a civil engineer who worked for significant railroads in the American West and South America in the late 19th century.
Dates:
1860-1949; Majority of material found within 1867-1900
Pestalozzi Literary Society, Delaware College, Newark, Delaware
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0091
Abstract
This volume contains the constitution, bylaws, amendments, membership roster, and presidential oath for the Pestalozzi Literary Society of Delaware College (later the University of Delaware), an early student group for women at the previously all-male institution.
Dates:
1876 November 10-1886 January