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Hubbard, Oliver Payson, Dr., 1809-1900

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1809 - 1900

Biography

Oliver Payson Hubbard was born on March 31, 1809 in Pomfret, Connecticut. He received an A.B. from Yale University in 1828 and joined the Dartmouth faculty as an associate professor of chemistry and pharmacy in 1836. He was promoted to full professor in 1838. From 1839 to 1845, Hubbard was treasurer and secretary of the Medical School faculty and from 1851-1865 College librarian. He retired in 1883 and died in 1900.

Found in 71 Collections and/or Records:

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 836273
Mss 836273
Date(s): 1836-04-23
Abstract

In English.

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 836214.1
Mss 836214.1
Date(s): 1836-03-14
Abstract

In English.

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 836158
Mss 836158
Date(s): 1836-02-08
Abstract

In English.

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 854426.2
Mss 854426.2
Date(s): 1854-07-26
Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from Oliver Payson Hubbard in Hanover, New Hampshire to Dartmouth Colleger Trustees, concerning obtaining sculptures found at Niniveh for Dartmouth College. Mentions Austin Hazen Wright.

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 855424
Mss 855424
Date(s): 1855-07-24
Scope and Contents

Three-page letter from Oliver Payson Hubbard in Hanover to the Dartmouth College Trustees, giving an account of his connection with the building of the observatory.

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 862418
Mss 862418
Date(s): 1862-07-18
Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from Oliver Payson Hubbard at Dartmouth College to Justin Smith Morrill in Washington, DC, acknowledging a gift to the college library. One hears that Jackson is expected to return to Winchester. If the government cannot defend that valley how can itprotect Washington? People are disappointed at the small progress in the Virginia campaign.

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 859208
Mss 859208
Date(s): 1859-03-08
Scope and Contents

Letter from Oliver Payson Hubbard to Justine Smith Morrill in Strafford, Vermont, thanking Morrill for his gift to Dartmouth College. Writer regrets the president's veto of Morrill's bill.

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 864461
Mss 864461
Date(s): 1864-08-11
Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from Oliver Payson Hubbard in Concord to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he thinks there will not be a discussion of the agricultural college bill this session. He has a letter from Mr. Ruggles.

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 862124
Mss 862124
Date(s): 1862-01-24
Scope and Contents

Letter from Oliver Payson Hubbard to the Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy, acknowledging receipt of letter to Congress and approval of it.

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 865606.1
Mss 865606.1
Date(s): 1865-11-06
Scope and Contents

Three-page letter from Oliver Payson Hubbard in New Haven to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that Dr. Brewer's letter in reference to a donation for a laboratory. Will Smith give the writer's bill to Mr. Blaisdell?

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 866177
Mss 866177
Date(s): 1866-02-27
Scope and Contents

Six-page letter from Oliver Payson Hubbard in Hanover to Faith Wadsworth (Silliman) Hubbard, telling her that there is much controversy among the faculty. He and others have resigned. Politics in Hanover is "in a little circle." Also talks about the country's problem of the Reconstruction Acts and the President's veto. Flood at Windsor. C.D. Cleveland at Cardiff.

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 865412.3
Mss 865412.3
Date(s): 1865-07-12
Scope and Contents

Letter from Oliver Payson Hubbard to Asa Dodge Smith, enclosing a letter concerning the bust of Prof. Silliman. Writer can not be present at Commencement. Enclosure lacking.

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 866465.2
Mss 866465.2
Date(s): 1866-10-15
Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from Oliver Payson Hubbard in New Haven to Asa Dodge Smith, regarding the revision of his instruction and his salary.

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 866504
Mss 866504
Date(s): 1866-09-04
Scope and Contents

Letter from Oliver Payson Hubbard to President Smith, telling him that he employed Mr. Hall to clear the burnt spot on the Green.

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 866559.1
Mss 866559.1
Date(s): 1866-10-05
Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from Oliver Payson Hubbard in New Haven to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he will giv e the usual instruction in the academic department during the spring term for $1000.

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 867151.1
Mss 867151.1
Date(s): 1867-02-01
Scope and Contents

Letter from Oliver Payson Hubbard in New Haven to Asa Dodge Smith, with information about the seniors' course in geology.

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 866674.4
Mss 866674.4
Date(s): 1866-12-24
Scope and Contents

Letter from Oliver Payson Hubbard at Dartmouth College to Justin Smith Morrill: "We here in the country wait the daily news from Washington with intense interest...if all were true of the President which is reported, it wd seem there was either a call for impeachment-"

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 867108.5
Mss 867108.5
Date(s): 1867-01-08
Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from Oliver Payson Hubbard in New Haven to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he has no knowledge of Prof. Blake.

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 867162
Mss 867162
Date(s): 1867-02-12
Scope and Contents

Three-page letter from Oliver Payson Hubbard in New Haven to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he can not change his teaching schedule now.

Oliver Payson Hubbard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 867655.1
Mss 867655.1
Date(s): 1867-12-05
Scope and Contents

Letter from Oliver Payson Hubbard in New Haven to Asa Dodge Smith with his teaching schedule.

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