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Arthur W. Leighton Papers

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Call Number: MS056
Scope and Contents This collection includes church organizational documents and brochures, correspondence, educational records, essays, news clippings and photographs from Tufts University professor Arthur Whiting Leighton. In addition to his service to Tufts as a professor of engineering design and graphics, Leighton was active in a number of local Congregational church organzations. Some of these organizations included in his papers are North Street Church, Boston Congregational Club, Woburn Association of...
Dates: 1913 -- 1973

Bengali Oral Histories

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Call Number: MS165
Scope and Contents This collection contains oral histories, transcripts, and images recorded with senior intellectuals from West Bengal and Bangladesh who were born in the years from 1920 to c. 1950. This collection provides the opportunity to explore South Asian history in ways that problematize national and regional frames of historical analysis. Interviewees reflect on historical events from the era of freedom struggle to the rise of nation-states, including the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947, and the...
Dates: 2006 -- 2015

Benjamin F. Tweed Papers

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Call Number: MS059
Scope and Contents This collection includes limited correspondence and information on the house where Tweed lived while teaching at Tufts College. Additionally there are two pictures of Tweed and a book of Byran's Poetry inscribed to him. The collection also includes a letter written in 1960 that provides references to biographical information about Tweed.
Dates: 1854 -- 1960

Center for Adaptation Genetics and Drug Resistance Records

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Call Number: UA251
Overview This collection contains records created by or pertaining to the Center for Adapation Genetics and Drug Resistance, including correspondence, subject files, grant files, and publicity materials.
Dates: circa 1974 -- 2000

Charles E. Fay Papers

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Call Number: MS162
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, photographs, and articles documenting the life and career of Charles E. Fay. Included are newspaper clippings and articles from 1879 to 1916 that exhibit Fay's interest and relevance in turn-of-the-century mountaineering and alpinism. The collection also includes photographs from 1868 until Fay's retirement in 1928.Significant topics in this collection include Dr. Fay’s publications on linguistics; his personal life as a Tufts University student, as well...
Dates: 1866 -- 1942

Christopher Schmidt-Nowara Papers

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Call Number: MS230
Scope and Contents This collection consists of teaching and research files including Schmidt-Nowara's correspondence, CV, faculty information form, course files, readings, conference and research notes, and travel files. This collection also contains a 2013 class notebook beloging to Nowara; a book manuscript for LSU Press titled "Flight to Freedom"; a memory book created by the Tufts University Department of History titled "For Althea"; and the contents of a flash drive containing various MS word, powerpoint,...
Dates: 2011 -- 2015

Collection on the Thomas Whittemore Family

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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

Committee on Student Life Records

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Call Number: UA077
Overview This collection contains the records of the Committee on Student Life.
Dates: 1968 -- 2016

Council for Responsible Genetics Records

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Call Number: MS229
Scope and Contents This collection documents the administration and work of the Council for Responsible Genetics dating back to its founding in 1983. Administrative records include Board of Directors bylaws, meeting minutes, budgets, fundraising and grant records, and annual reports. The bulk of the collection consists of files documenting the Council's many programs related to the social, ethical and environmental implications of genetic technologies, including research, position papers, and advocacy. Programs...
Dates: 1983 -- 2014

Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine Records

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Call Number: UA041
Scope and Contents The collection contains correspondence, publicity materials, reports, planning materials, minutes of the executive faculty board, masters theses, subject files, historical research material, and oral histories relating to the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine.
Dates: 1969 -- 2016