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American Missionary Association archives

 Collection
Identifier: 001
Scope and Contents This collection is a valuable resource for the study of the abolitionist movement. It includes approximately 350,000 manuscript pieces. The mass of these was written during the period from 1839 to 1882, but several thousand are dated before and after that time. The manuscripts include some of the treasurers’ papers and minutes of Executive Committee meetings, as well as other items such as sermons, statistical reports, drawings, photographs, and essays; however, letters make up the large...
Dates: Created: 1828-1969; Other: Majority of material found in 1839-1882; Other: Date acquired: 08/22/1968

Joseph Rubinfine collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2153
Scope and Contents This small collection consists of autographs, correspondence, and images of prominent abolitionists. Includes autographs, all with brief quotations, from William Lloyd Garrison, Wendell Phillips, Gerrit Smith, Charles Sumner, Parker Pillsbury, Anna E. Dickinson, and one unidentified person. Also present is correspondence, mostly brief letters of salutation, from Wendell Phillips, Parker Pillsbury, and Theodore Parker. Also included is a photograph of William Lloyd Garrison and a reproduced...
Dates: Created: 1858-1878; Other: Date acquired: 12/01/1986

George Whipple collection

 Collection
Identifier: 387
Content Description

The George Whipple collection contains correspondence of George Whipple, secretary of the American Missionary Association, that was collected by George C. Whipple III. The collection is comprised of photocopies of letters from various institutions.

Dates: Other: 1839-1875