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Hanover Cemetery Documents
The Hanover, New Hampshire Cemetery Records digital collection consists of several groups of documents: the William Dewey Journal, which records deaths in the vicinity of Hanover from 1769 to 1859; the Chivers Notebook, a cemetery plot plan with diagrams of lots, along with inscriptions on...
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Shaker Commonplace Book, 1890-1921
This commonplace book of poetry was compiled by sisters of the Shaker community in Enfield, New Hampshire, between 1890 and 1921. In the notebook, handed down from Caroline Whitcher to Mary Ella Briggs to Rosetta Cummings, favorite poems have been carefully copied down from a variety of...
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...
Edward Mitchell Papers - Correction needed
These works have already been transcribed outside of FromThePage, but need their formatting corrected (line breaks, paragraphs, VERSO/RECTO), as well as any transcription errors edited (remove spelling corrections and citations/notes not in the text). They also need markup and indexing....
Edward Mitchell Papers - Transcriptions Needed
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...