Aiken letters
Abstract
Letters to Aiken while a student at Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts and Dartmouth College. Mostly family and personal friends, 1865-1872. The collection also consists of term reports and accounts of Aiken at Andover, as well as some personal letters while a member of the Massachusetts State Legislature, to 1883.
Dates
- 1865 - 1888
Creator
- Aiken, John Adams, 1850-1927 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
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Biographical / Historical
John Adams Aiken was a lawyer, a member of the Massachusetts State Legislature and Chief Justice of the MA [Supreme Court?]
Extent
1.46 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Provenance unknown.
Creator
- Aiken, John Adams, 1850-1927 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Aiken letters
- Status
- Minimally Processed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2021-09-29: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Herberger.
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org