David Stroud Burson letter to Samuel J. Gummere
Scope and Contents
The collection contains one handwritten letter. The collection contains one handwritten letter from David Stroud Burson to Samuel J. Gummere regarding a recommendation for a teaching job.
Dates
- Creation: 1837
Creator
- Gummere, Samuel James (Recipient, Person)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Use Restrictions
Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17)
Biographical / Historical
David Stroud Burson entered Haverford in 1834 as a sophomore and left before graduation in 1835. He then studied Medicine at Miami Medical College in Ohio. Upon graduation, he became a teacher. Samuel J. Gummere was an assistant teacher at Haverford College beginning in 1834, and became president of Haverford in 1862.
Extent
0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains one handwritten letter from David Stroud Burson to Samuel J. Gummere regarding a recommendation for a teaching job.
Arrangement
The materials are arranged chronologically.
Processing Information
Processed by Alexandra Horkava, completed October 2021
Genre / Form
- Title
- David Stroud Burson letter to Samuel J. Gummere
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Alexa Horkava
- Date
- October, 2021
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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