Collection number: UA 18/2/3
Size: 3 boxes
(1.0 cu.ft.)
About Donald C. Babcock
Donald C. Babcock was a professor of History and then Philosophy at the University of New Hampshire from 1937 to 1956. Prof. Babcock worked with Philip Marston, Harold Scudder and Henry Stevens to produce a history of the University for its 75th anniversary celebration in 1941. The University was originally founded in 1866 in Hanover, NH at which time it was called the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts. The College moved to Durham, NH in 1893 and became the University of New Hampshire in 1923.
About the Donald Campbell Babcock Notes and Drafts
This series contains the notes and drafts kept by Prof. Babcock and Marion Boothman (Class of 1922), who helped with the research, for the book "History of the University of New Hampshire, 1866-1941" published in 1941.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
This collection is open.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the University of New Hampshire.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Donald Campbell Babcock Notes and Drafts, 1939-1941, UA 18/2/3, Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire Library, Durham, NH, USA.
Acquisitions Information
These records were transferred to the University Library for storage prior to the establishment of the University Archives in 1992.
Collection Contents
| Box 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Box 1, Folder 1 | Chapter 1, notes | |
| Box 1, Folder 2 | Chapter 3, notes | |
| Box 1, Folder 3 | Chapter 4, notes-experiment station, etc. | |
| Box 1, Folder 4 | Chapter 5, notes-John Hall | |
| Box 1, Folder 5 | Notes-Ben Thompson, Jonathan Turner, James Joy | |
| Box 1, Folder 6 | Notes-Murkland, Grange, Row | |
| Box 1, Folder 7 | Notes-New Hampshire/UNH history | |
| Box 1, Folder 8 | Notes-Miscellaneous | |
| Box 1, Folder 9 | Pettee Letters list | |
| Box 1, Folder 10 | Pettee Material | |
| Box 1, Folder 11 | History-Additional material | |
| Box 1, Folder 12 | Jan 1940-Feb 1941, History Correspondence-general | |
| Box 1, Folder 13 | Corrections suggested by Richardson, Stevens, Henderson, Hunter, Hall and Marston | |
| Box 2 | ||
| Box 2, Folder 1 | Chapter 1-original, "Early American Education" (not included in final draft) | |
| Box 2, Folder 2 | Chapter 1-original | |
| Box 2, Folder 3 | Chapter 2-original | |
| Box 2, Folder 4 | Chapter 3-original | |
| Box 2, Folder 5 | Chapter 5-original | |
| Box 2, Folder 6 | Chapter 6-original | |
| Box 2, Folder 7 | Chapter 7-original | |
| Box 2, Folder 8 | Chapter 8-original | |
| Box 2, Folder 9 | Chapter 9-original | |
| Box 2, Folder 10 | Chapter 10-original | |
| Box 2, Folder 11 | Chapter 11-original | |
| Box 2, Folder 12 | Chapter 1-final revision | |
| Box 2, Folder 13 | Chapter 2-final revision | |
| Box 2, Folder 14 | Chapter 3-final revision | |
| Box 2, Folder 15 | Chapter 4-final revision | |
| Box 2, Folder 16 | Chapter 5-final revision | |
| Box 2, Folder 17 | Chapter 6-final revision | |
| Box 2, Folder 18 | Chapter 7-final revision | |
| Box 2, Folder 19 | Chapter 8-final revision | |
| Box 2, Folder 20 | Chapter 9-final revision | |
| Box 2, Folder 21 | Chapter 10-final revision | |
| Box 3 | ||
| Box 3, Folder 1 | Alvord, Henry E. | |
| Box 3, Folder 2 | Architecture written by E.T. Huddleston 1940. | |
| Box 3, Folder 3 | Athletic Events | |
| Box 3, Folder 4 | Christian Associations | |
| Box 3, Folder 5 | Correspondence 1940 | |
| Box 3, Folder 6 | Cowell, William Harold | |
| Box 3, Folder 7 | Dewey, E.P. correspondence to Prof. Scott regarding Scott's history of UNH, transcription 1929 | |
| Box 3, Folder 8 | Freshmen, article from Boston Globe April 12, 1904 | |
| Box 3, Folder 9 | Girl's Council | |
| Box 3, Folder 10 | Henderson, Oren V. interview | |
| Box 3, Folder 11 | Home Economics, Helen McLaughlin and Ellen Richards | |
| Box 3, Folder 12 | Institute Courses | |
| Box 3, Folder 13 | Moses, George Higgins | |
| Box 3, Folder 14 | New Hampshire Day 1923 | |
| Box 3, Folder 15 | New Hampshire Song Book | |
| Box 3, Folder 16 | Oyster River Creamery | |
| Box 3, Folder 17 | Pette, Charles | |
| Box 3, Folder 18 | Pette, Charles correspondence to Isaac Smith regarding the relationship of the Agricultural College with Dartmouth College, Nov. 4 1889, transcription | |
| Box 3, Folder 19 | Pette, Charles - Excerpts from letters | |
| Box 3, Folder 20 | Rane Letterbooks | |
| Box 3, Folder 21 | Sanborn, Jeremiah W. | |
| Box 3, Folder 22 | Mrs. Scott interview | |
| Box 3, Folder 23 | Mrs. Thomas' outline | |
| Box 3, Folder 24 | University Folk Club History | |
| Box 3, Folder 25 | Wassall, Helen Bartlett | |
