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William Clark Larrabee papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSD-0000-043

Collection Statement

This collection contains a number of letters and articles on the Larrabee home. There is also some extracts from Board of Trustees Minutes from DePauw University in the 1840's. Also included is a handwritten account of the election of Professor Larrabee to the mathematics department.

Dates

  • 1841 - 1963

Creator

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Usage Restrictions

Copyright interests for this collection are held by DePauw University.

Biographical Sketch

Professor William Clark Larrabee was born in Cape Elizabeth, Me., December 23, 1802. He was married to Harriet Dunn of Poland on September 28, 1828. Mr. Larrabee was a delegate to the general conference of the M.E. church, which met at Baltimore in 1840. In 1852 he was appointed editor of the Ladies' Repository, a Methodist monthly magazine, published at Cincinnati, Ohio, to which he had long been a leading contributor.

Extent

0.4 Cubic Feet (1 document case)

Language of Materials

English

Title
William Clark Larrabee papers
Status
Completed
Author
Hailee Newton
Date
9/19/2011
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Description is in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana United Methodism Repository

Contact:
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States