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Ambrose Hunt course notes

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-063

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two notebooks. The first contains notes on Lectures on Greek Tragedy. The second holds notes on lectures given by Henry D. Gregory to the senior class. The Gregory lectures seem to be partly autobiographical.

Dates

  • Creation: 1844

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Ambrose Hunt was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on December 15, 1827, to Uriah Hunt and Elizabeth Shreve. He entered Haverford College in 1842. He did not complete his degree, leaving the college in 1845 when Haverford temporarily closed. He went on to become a bookseller and publisher until his death on February 24, 1880, in Philadelphia.

Extent

.014 linear ft. (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection consists of two notebooks. The first contains notes on Lectures on Greek Tragedy. The second holds notes on lectures given by Henry D. Gregory to the senior class. The Gregory lectures seem to be partly autobiographical.

Processing Information

Processed by Anna Neuheardt; completed November, 2018.

Genre / Form

Geographic

Title
Ambrose Hunt course notes, 1844
Author
Anna Nueheardt
Date
November, 2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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