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SERIES Identifier: MC 773

Series III. PAPERS OF ANNE JEAN ROBBINS LYMAN (1789-1867), JUDGE JOSEPH LYMAN (1767-1847), AND FAMILY, 1808-1921, undated (#1.7-7.19, FD.1, F+D.2)

Scope and Contents

Series III, PAPERS OF ANNE JEAN ROBBINS LYMAN (1789-1867), JUDGE JOSEPH LYMAN (1767-1847), AND FAMILY, 1808-1921, undated (#1.7-7.19, FD.1, F+D.2) includes correspondence, journals, writings, and obituaries. This series contains the papers of Anne Jean and Joseph Lyman, as well as four of the Lyman's children and their families. Papers of daughter Susan Inches Lyman Lesley are in Series VI.

Dates

  • Creation: 1762-2006

Language of Materials

Materials in English.

Access Restrictions:

Access. Folders #200.1 - 201.9 in Series XIV are closed until January 1, 2050. The remainder of the collection is open for research.

Extent

101.08 linear feet ((237 file boxes, 2 half file boxes, 2 folio boxes) plus 6 folio folders, 10 folio+ folders, 6 oversize folders, 2 supersize folders, 171 photograph folders, 4 folio photograph folders, 14 glass negatives, 1 object, electronic records)

Physical Location

Collection stored off site: researchers must request access 36 hours before use.

Repository Details

Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository

The preeminent research library on the history of women in the United States, the Schlesinger Library documents women's lives from the past and present for the future. In addition to its traditional strengths in the history of feminisms, women’s health, and women’s activism, the Schlesinger collections document the intersectional workings of race and ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and class in American history.

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