Dartmouth Medical Student Notebooks

Dartmouth Medical Student Notebooks

Help transcribe Dartmouth Medical School history! The Dartmouth Medical School was founded in 1797 by Nathan Smith who, in 1796, petitioned the Board of Trustees of Dartmouth College for permission to travel to Edinburgh, Scotland to "attend to the several branches of medicine as taught &...

    Hanover Cemetery Documents

    Hanover Cemetery Documents

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      Shaker Commonplace Book, 1890-1921

      Shaker Commonplace Book, 1890-1921

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        The Edward Mitchell Papers

        The Edward Mitchell Papers

        Edward Mitchell was the first student of African descent to attend Dartmouth College. In 1824, students protested the Board of Trustees' decision not to admit Mitchell because of his race. The students’ activism was supported by the faculty, the Board relented, and Mitchell took his rightful...

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          Three Accounts of the Vasil'ev-Shismarev Expedition of 1819-1822

          Three Accounts of the Vasil'ev-Shismarev Expedition of 1819-1822

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            Wrangel Island

            Wrangel Island

            Wrangel Island is a gateway to the northern portion of the Arctic Sea above the Bering Strait. This 2,900-square-mile expanse has been claimed at various times by Canada and Russia. Manuscript materials in the Dartmouth Library’s Vilhjalmur Stefansson Collection on Polar Exploration document...