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Formal title:: Eli Hawley Canfield papers
Extent:: 1140 items
Date range:: 1844-1898
Abstract:: The papers of Rev. Eli Canfield, Episcopal clergyman and prominent member of the evangelical faction of the church, consist of sermons reflecting the religious and social beliefs of the period 1845 to 1885, personal manuscripts, and letters mainly to his son, James Hulme Canfield, educator. Canfield was born in Arlington, Vermont and served as a pastor in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York.
Repository:: Brown University Library
Collection call no:: Ms. 78.12

Formal title:: Theodore K. Gibbs commissions
Extent:: 0.02 linear feet (1 oversize folder)
Date range:: 1862, 1866
Abstract:: This collection consists of two United States Army commissions conferred upon Theodore K. Gibbs (1840-1909) of Newport, Rhode Island, during his service in the American Civil War.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.537

Formal title:: Henry Knox Thatcher papers
Extent:: 0.25 Linear Feet
Date range:: 1833-1866
Abstract:: The Henry Knox Thatcher papers consist of an oil painting of the U.S.S. Constellation, military memorabilia, and three journals and logs kept by Thatcher while on board several ships, including the U.S.S. Brandywine (1839-1841) and the U.S.S. Constellation (1862-1863). The journals reflect ship life, diversions on shore, the social and political climate of his time, and the duties of American ships in the Mediterranean during the early years of the Civil War.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.79.5

Formal title:: Daniel Berkeley Updike Autograph Collection
Extent:: 4 linear feet
Date range:: 1639-1940
Abstract:: The collection consists of miscellaneous items collected by Daniel Berkeley Updike, chiefly letters and documents, many of which relate to Rhode Island history.
Repository:: Providence Public Library, Special Collections
Collection call no:: MS002

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