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Biographies

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

A collection of drawings of fishes by J. P. Kirtland

 Collection
Identifier: M194 .K578 folio
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook, originally compiled by David H. Storer and further arranged by James M. Moulton, of mounted pencil sketches, some with watercolor, depicting fishes to illustrate scientific articles by J. P. Kirtland published chiefly in the Boston journal of natural history. Offprint by James M. Moulton describing the drawings and a copy of Jared Potter Kirtland (Explorer, vol. 2, no. 7, 1952) laid in

Dates: 1840-1846

A goodly heritage

 Collection
Identifier: M194 .C4374 folio
Scope and Contents

Holograph draft of the author's autobiography, with numerous corrections and annotations. Subsequently published (Henry Holt & Co., 1932)

Dates: 1931

An extraordinary military career and life : Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

 Collection
Identifier: M194 .H859
Scope and Contents

Duplicated typescript senior thesis in history, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, centered mainly on Chamberlain's Civil War experiences

Dates: 1994

Autobiography of Daniel Webster, written by himself

 Collection
Identifier: M194 .W437
Scope and Contents

Bound manuscript version of Webster's autobiography, composed in 1829, varying slightly from the edited version that was published by Fletcher Webster in The private correspondence of Daniel Webster (Boston: Little, Brown, 1857); typed letter signed by Senator Henry Cabot Lodge concerning the autobiography laid in

Dates: 18--

Autobiography of George William Tillson, C.E., Sc.D.

 Collection
Identifier: M194 .T555
Scope and Contents

Duplicated typescript autobiography of a Bowdoin alumnus and civil engineer

Dates: 1939

Bowdoin College during the Civil War

 Collection
Identifier: M194 .V363
Scope and Contents

Duplicated typescript Bowdoin College history term paper

Dates: 1977

Charles Henry Foster journals

 Collection
Identifier: M065
Abstract

Contains a "Manuscript of Original Compositions."

Dates: 1843-1852

Diary

 Collection
Identifier: M194 .C773 D5
Scope and Contents

Bound typescript diary of Bowdoin College's professor of chemistry and minerology recording daily local and national events on and off campus as the U.S. entered World War I

Dates: 1917-1918

Diary of the Reverend Herman Julius Theodor Bruckner for the years 1858-1866

 Collection
Identifier: M194 .H456 D5
Scope and Contents

Duplicated typescript translation of the diary of the editor's immigrant grandfather

Dates: 1974