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Joseph S. Dolson correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS-190
MS-190

  • Staff Only

Description

The collection contains Joseph Seeley Dolson's correspondence primarily with his wife describing life as an Army surgeon detached from the 161st N.Y. Volunteers, stationed at Baton Rouge. Tintype photographs of Dolson, carte-de-visite size photoprint of the Army hospital at Baton Rouge, and obituary notices are also included.

Dates

  • 1862-01 - 1863-04

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.

Extent

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Joseph Seeley Dolson (1825-1893), physician. The collection contains Joseph Seeley Dolson's correspondence primarily with his wife describing life as an Army surgeon detached from the 161st N.Y. Volunteers, stationed at Baton Rouge. Tintype photographs of Dolson, carte-de-visite size photoprint of the Army hospital at Baton Rouge, and obituary notices are also included.

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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