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Charles Millstein Dental History Collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS158
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of oral history interviews, publications, and other materials relating to the history and faculty of the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. The bulk of the material is dated from 1990 to 2000. Significant interviewees include former Tufts President John DiBaggio.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1990 -- 2000; 1971 -- 2015

Charles Trantanella Papers on Greek Life at Tufts

 Collection
Call Number: MS239
Overview

This collection contains research notes and materials compiled and used by Charles Trantanella to write "Brown and Blue and Greek: A history of fraternities and sororities at Tufts University."

Dates: circa 2010 -- 2022

Class of 1883 Class Day Box

 Collection
Call Number: MS142
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a time capsule the Class of 1883 created of material that was pertinent to their class or symbolic of their times. The Class of 1883 buried the Class Day Box on campus and then dug it up at their 50th reunion in 1933. At the reunion, the Class of 1883 added newspapers, programs, and other memorabilia to the time capsule. This collection includes class manuscripts, programs, newspapers and a school publication, photographs, coins, a report, and a course catalog.

Dates: 1864 -- 1933

Collection on P. T. Barnum

 Collection
Call Number: MS002
Overview

This collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, inventories, photographs, clippings, and memorabilia documenting aspects of the career of P.T. Barnum and Barnum's relationship with Tufts University. The materials date from 1818-2009.

Dates: 1818 -- 2009; Majority of material found within 1837 -- 1985

Collection on the Thomas Whittemore Family

 Collection
Call Number: MS178
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a bound volume of maps of the Battle of New Orleans, contracts between Tufts College and Thomas Whittmore (the grandson of Reverend Thomas Whittmore, a Universalist minister and Trustee of Tufts College), correspondence, newspaper clippings and newspapers, and biographical sketches of Reverend Thomas Whittmore and his grandson. Correspondence also includes letters to Rev. Thomas Whittemore from Thomas Jefferson.

Dates: 1777 -- 1950; Majority of material found within 1892 -- 1950

Coolidge and Dame Family Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS172
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of correspondence, ephemera, newspaper clippings, a photograph, and publications (including Tufts College publications). The bulk of the materials are dated from 1933 to 1937. This collection was compiled by members of the Coolidge and Dame family, and focuses on Tufts College.

Dates: 1860 -- 1996; Majority of material found within 1933 -- 1937

COVID-19 Pandemic Collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS269
Overview The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, which causes the disease COVID-19 in infected patients, was identified in late 2019 in Wuhan, China. By February 2020, the virus had spread outside of China into Europe and other areas of the world, causing stay-at-home orders to be implemented, and schools and non-essential businesses to close. On March 10, 2020, Tufts University announced that all classes would be moved online, and that all on-campus facilities would be closed for the remainder of the...
Dates: circa 1949 -- 1953, 2003, 2020 -- 2021; Majority of material found in 2020

David and Howard Arthur Lincoln Papers

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Call Number: MS035
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photographs, documents, and memorabilia pertaining to Howard A. Lincoln (A1930) and David Lincoln (A1952), including baseballs, baseball caps, a beanie, honorary society induction certificates, invitations, NROTC publications, NROTC uniform accessories, photographs, a reunion book, and a scrapbook.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1930 -- 1952; 1929 -- 1980

Don T. Young Photographic Negatives

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Call Number: MS088
Scope and Contents

This collection contains negatives (35 mm and 4x5) of people and events at Tufts from 1965 to 1981. The majority of the subject matter is athletics.

Dates: 1963 -- 1981

Donald B. Darling Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS188
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Donald B. Darling's research and subject files; Northeastern University lectures; publications; TNEMC architectural plans; committee files (School of Medicine and library); School of Medicine faculty meeting minutes and announcements; and annual reports, budgets, and statistics.

Dates: 1959 -- 1990