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Fanny and Samuel C. Bartlett Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: ML-75
ML-75

  • Staff Only

Description

The papers of Fanny and Samuel C. Bartlett, Jr., contain sermons, diaries, personal and professional correspondence between family members, friends, donors and officials connected to the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (A.B.C.F.M) Japan Mission, speeches, address books, account books, memo books, reports, notebooks, meeting minutes, newsletters, books, souvenir coins and postcards, pamphlets, flyers, passports, travel materials, a war ration book, financial papers, photographs, ephemera, writings, maps, and clippings related to the Bartlett’s missionary and educational work in Japan, Doshisha University, and Peace Dale Congregational Church in Rhode Island. Also included are materials related to Dartmouth College and the Bartlett's sons, Gordon and Robert. About 10-20 percent of the documents are in Japanese.

Dates

  • circa 1825-1956

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.

Extent

27 linear ft. (19 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Fanny Gordon Bartlett, missionary, educator. Born 1874. Samuel Colcord Bartlett, Jr., missionary, lecturer and chaplain at Doshisha University. Dartmouth College Class of 1887. Born 1865. The papers of Fanny and Samuel C. Bartlett, Jr., contain sermons, diaries, correspondence, address books, account books, memo books, reports, notebooks, newsletters, pamphlets, meeting minutes, writings, poetry, souvenir coins and postcards, passports, travel materials, a war ration book, financial papers, photographs, books, ephemera and clippings related to the Bartlett’s missionary and educational work in Japan, Doshisha University, and Peace Dale Congregational Church in Rhode Island. Also included are materials related to Dartmouth College and their sons, Gordon and Robert Bartlett.

Related Materials

Agnes Vernon Bartlett papers Rauner Special Collections Library, Dartmouth College Library Manuscript ML-43

Bartlett Family papers Rauner Special Collections Library, Dartmouth College Library Manuscript MS-1219

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

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