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Henry Dwight Simonds autobiography

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 1000-026

Scope and Contents

The Henry Dwight Simonds autobiography, Out of the Past, details Simonds’s early life in in the latter half of the 19th Century. Details of his time at Wesleyan begin in the enclosed folder. The collection consists of an unbound, typed manuscript. Chapter titles:

  • Grandfather and Grandmother Simonds
  • My Father and My Mother
  • Early Years in Worcester
  • During the War
  • Beginning in Business
  • Business in Earnest
  • School Work Again
  • My First Year at Wilbraham
  • My Second Year at Wilbraham
  • Wesleyan Years, 1872-1876
  • In Windsor and Broad Brook
  • In Milford
  • In Fairfield

Dates

  • Creation: 1850-1885

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

In public domain - No Copyright - United States

Extent

0.10 Linear Feet (1 envelope)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Henry Dwight Simonds autobiography, Out of the Past, details Simonds’s early life in the latter half of the 19th century.

Arrangement

Collection is arranged in the order received

Title
Henry Dwight Simonds autobiography, 1850-1885
Status
Unprocessed
Author
Erica Ciallela and Sonya Sternlieb
Date
May 21, 2020
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives Repository

Contact:
Olin Library
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