Date(s): 1762 to 1957

Scope and Contents The collection includes account books originating from the Upper Connecticut River Valley as well as various New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, and Maine towns. The majority of the books are from the 18th and 19th centuries, but a few extend into the 20th Century. Types of accounts include general stores, agricultural, merchants, post office, physicians, pharmacists, along with individual or family accounts. Some account books are unidentified. Many volumes contain ephemeral items tipped...

Date(s): 1800 to 2015

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Collection of wooden canes, primarily those carried and carved by Dartmouth seniors. The practice of carving senior canes began in 1885. In the 1890s, Charles Dudley, Class of 1902, designed the most common Indian Head Cane. Other canes in the collection include presentation canes, society canes, and Daniel Webster's walking stick.

Date(s): circa 1920-2006

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Affiliates Files. The collection contains files with clippings, photographs, administrative documents, press releases and printed material related to affiliates of Dartmouth College which include staff, faculty and honorary degree recipients.

Date(s): 1839-06

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In English.

Date(s): 1934 to 1949

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The collection contains administrative records of the Daniel Oliver Association of the Dartmouth College Library, including its constitution and by-laws, member lists, minutes, announcements and correspondence.

Date(s): 1920 to 2008

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Contains audio and video of Dartmouth College events held by the Jones Media Center in the Dartmouth College Library.

Date(s): 1957 to 1989

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The records include correspondence, grant applications and reports, financial records, personnel files, budgets and publicity materials documenting the compilation and publication of the microfilm and letter press editions of the papers of Daniel Webster.

Date(s): 1930 to 1999

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The Rauner Special Collections Library records include a crawl of the New Hampshire Local Records Education Project website.

Date(s): circa 1978

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The collection contains a photocopy of the typescript of the "Guide to the microfilm edition of the European journals of George and Anna Ticknor" published by Dartmouth College Library.

Date(s): circa 1972

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"Illuminated Manuscripts in the Dartmouth College Library." The collection contains the typescript, with handwritten corrections of this catalog, edited by Robert McGrath and published in 1972, together with a copy of an earlier draft.

Date(s): 1980

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"Incunabula in the Dartmouth College Library" (1980). The collection contains the typescript, with handwritten corrections, of this catalog published by Dartmouth College Library in 1980.

Date(s): 1950

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"Marine Atlases in the Dartmouth College Library" (1950). The collection contains the typescript and various stages in the publication of this book which was designed by Ray Nash and printed at the Southworth-Anthoensen Press. The book was to be presented on Nathaniel L. Goodrich upon his retirement from Dartmouth College.

Date(s): 1870 to 2005

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Rauner Special Collections Library photographic files contain images collected by the library documenting student life, campus events, buildings and people at Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire.

Date(s): circa 1806-2003

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Thespis Collection. The collection contains miscellaneous ephemeral materials related to the history of theater and the performing arts. The materials are topically arranged and include printed programs, publicity stills, souvenir booklets, stage designs, and the occasional student paper.

Date(s): 1911 to 2008

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The collection contains souvenir programs and playbills for performances at theaters in the United States and abroad, after 1911, excluding oversized. The domestic playbills have an emphasis on New York and Boston theaters. The collection consists of mostly original playbills with some photocopies among them. They are organized by theater.