The Resource Edmund Otis Hovey collection
Edmund Otis Hovey collection
Resource Information
The item Edmund Otis Hovey collection represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Edmund Otis Hovey collection represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- The collection consists primarily of Hovey family letters, including correspondence between Hovey and his fiancee/wife. Also included in the collections are letters describing the move from Vermont to Indiana, as well as their living conditions in Fountain County (1831 -1834). The collection contains transcribed letters of Hovey while he was at Dartmouth College, Andover Seminary, letters of his time at Wabash College, and correspondence with Charles White regarding White's appointment as Wabash College president
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 0.3 Cubic feet
- Note
- Processing Information: Collection processing and finding aid completed by Brent Abercrombie during September 2009. EAD finding aid completed by Bethany Fiechter on 2018/04/06
- Label
- Edmund Otis Hovey collection, 1826-1877
- Title
- Edmund Otis Hovey collection
- Inclusive dates
- 1826-1877
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The collection consists primarily of Hovey family letters, including correspondence between Hovey and his fiancee/wife. Also included in the collections are letters describing the move from Vermont to Indiana, as well as their living conditions in Fountain County (1831 -1834). The collection contains transcribed letters of Hovey while he was at Dartmouth College, Andover Seminary, letters of his time at Wabash College, and correspondence with Charles White regarding White's appointment as Wabash College president
- Biographical or historical data
- Edmund Hovey was a Presbyterian minister in Fountain County and western Indiana from 1832-1877. Hovey graduated from Dartmouth College in 1828 and Andover Seminary in 1831. Also in 1831, Hovey married Mary Carter and moved from Vermont to Coal Creek (Fountain County), Indiana. Hovey was one of the founders of Wabash College and trustee (1832-1877). At Wabash, Hovey was a professor of rhetoric, geology, as well as several other subjects. Hovey also served as a college financial officer and school agent. Hovey died in 1877.
- Cataloging source
- ISL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1801-1877
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hovey, Edmund O.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Hovey family
- Andover Theological Seminary
- Dartmouth College
- Wabash College
- Clergy
- College presidents
- Universities and colleges
- Fountain County (Ind.)
- Label
- Edmund Otis Hovey collection
- Note
- Processing Information: Collection processing and finding aid completed by Brent Abercrombie during September 2009. EAD finding aid completed by Bethany Fiechter on 2018/04/06
- Arrangement
- This collection is arranged chronologically.
- Carrier category
- unspecified
- Carrier category code
- zu
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- unspecified
- Content type code
- zzz
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19921612
- Extent
- 0.3 Cubic feet
- Governing access note
- This collection is open for research
- Media category
- unspecified
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- z
- Ownership
- This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from H.H. Raymond on 1951/06/05.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)823232504
- Terms governing use
- Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
- Type of unit
- 1 manuscript box
- Label
- Edmund Otis Hovey collection
- Note
- Processing Information: Collection processing and finding aid completed by Brent Abercrombie during September 2009. EAD finding aid completed by Bethany Fiechter on 2018/04/06
- Arrangement
- This collection is arranged chronologically.
- Carrier category
- unspecified
- Carrier category code
- zu
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- unspecified
- Content type code
- zzz
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19921612
- Extent
- 0.3 Cubic feet
- Governing access note
- This collection is open for research
- Media category
- unspecified
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- z
- Ownership
- This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from H.H. Raymond on 1951/06/05.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)823232504
- Terms governing use
- Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
- Type of unit
- 1 manuscript box
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