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John Philbrick papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-580
MS-580

  • Staff Only

Description

The papers of John D. Philbrick contain correspondence, appointments, commissions, clippings, as well as essays principally related to his career as an educator and to his participation in 3 international expositions as an advisor or judge in the field of education. Correspondents include Larkin Dunton concerning Boston School committee and Dunton's candidacy for Superintendent of Education, Asa Dodge Smith, Francis Asbury Waterhouse, George Bancroft, John Eaton, Hamilton Fish, Charles C. Perkins and Richard Henry Dana, Jr.. Notes for essays on practical common school education, support of public education, success, teachers, corporal punishment and school evaluation are also inlcuded.

Dates

  • 1824 - 1886

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.

Extent

.5 linear ft. (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

John D.Philbrick (1818-1886), educator. Dartmouth College Class of 1842. The collection contains correspondence, appointments, commissions, clippings, principally related to his career as an educator and to his participation in 3 international expositions as an advisor or judge in the field of education.

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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