Cyrus David Foss (1834-1910), Wesleyan University class of 1854, was the sixth president of Wesleyan, (1875-1880), and a bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, (1880-1904). This collection contains correspondence, many sermons, some materials from his time at Wesleyan, information about his position as bishop, and his travels. It also contains materials from other members of his family.