C. Marshall (Caleb Marshall) Taylor Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains papers relating to Taylor's activities as collector of the books and manuscripts of John Greenleaf Whittier, and correspondence reflecting Taylor's advocacy of liberal Quakerism.
Dates
- Creation: 1925-1957
Creator
- Taylor, C. Marshall (Caleb Marshall), 1884-1957 (Person)
- Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 (Contributor, Person)
- Taylor, C. Marshall (Caleb Marshall), 1884-1957 (Contributor, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is partially restricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to reuse, publish, or reproduce items in this collection beyond the bounds of Fair Use or other exemptions to copyright law must be obtained from the copyright holder or their heirs/assigns. See http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-RUU/1.0/.
Biographical / Historical
C. Marshall (Caleb Marshall) Taylor (1884-1957) was a Quaker businessman and book collector, of Montclair, New Jersey. He was a member of the John Greenleaf Whittier Club at Haverhill, Massachusetts, and was known for his deep interest in the Quaker poet. He was married to Jane Bentley Taymor.
Extent
1 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
C. Marshall (Caleb Marshall) Taylor (1884-1957) was a Quaker businessman and book collector, of Montclair, New Jersey. The collection contains papers relating to Taylor's activities as collector of the books and manuscripts of John Greenleaf Whittier, and correspondence reflecting Taylor's advocacy of liberal Quakerism.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donor: C. Marshall Taylor and his estate, 1958 and before
Processing Information
Folder heading from the donor have been retained.
- Title
- C. Marshall (Caleb Marshall) Taylor Papers, 1925-1957
- Author
- FHL staff
- Date
- ca. 1958
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
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