Basic top level digital collection for Hamilton College

Olivia Susan "Susy" Clemens (March 19, 1872 - August 18, 1896), was the second child and oldest daughter of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), and his wife Olivia Langdon Clemens. She died of spinal meningitis at age twenty-four. This collection comprises forty-four letters she exchanged with her close friend Louise Brownell.

Commencement programs of Hamilton College.

Correspondence related to Hamilton College.

The Special Collections of Hamilton College include a substantial gathering of primary and secondary source materials relating to Communal Societies: groups of people intentionally living separate from the surrounding general society according to a shared set of principles, whether religious or secular, with common ownership of property. This…

A collection of 268 postcards collected by Dorothy (Shakespear) Pound, wife of Ezra Pound, showing correspondence between her, her friends, her relatives, and her husband. The famous modernist poet Ezra Pound attended Hamilton College from 1903-1905. Hamilton College holds additional archival materials by and relating to Ezra Pound and his…

This is a collection of letters and photographs related to Elia Yovtcheff, class of 1877. Most of the correspondence is between Elia Yovcheff and Edward North, a professor of Greek of Hamilton College from 1904 to 1934. Non-digital printed materials can be found in the College Archives of the Hamilton College Library.

The collection consists of digitized materials related to the Shakers.

The Topolobampo cooperative colony was founded in 1886 by a group of American colonists at Sinaloa, Mexico, at the head of the Gulf of California. Leader Albert Kimsey Owen (1847-1916) was a surveyor, civil engineer, and utopian socialist. He dreamed of establishing a railroad from Texas to the site of "Pacific City," his ideal planned settlement.…

A weekly periodical published by the Father Divine Peace Mission beginning in 1937. This website currently contains vol. 1, no. 19 (July 20, 1937) - vol. 5, no. 52 (Dec. 25, 1941).

Publication of the community led by Prince Michael (Michael K. Mills) which settled in buildings formerly occupied by James Jershon Jezreel. An American, Mills was a disciple of Jezreel's and claimed to be his successor.

Correspondence of the International Institute of China and other material related to that institution and to Gilbert Reid, its director.

The Hamilton College Archives hold Hamilton and Kirkland College records and personal papers of enduring value from administrators, faculty, students, and alumni from the founding of the Hamilton-Oneida Academy to the present.

The Oneida Community was a religiously based, socialist group, located in Oneida, New York, of about 250 people dedicated to living as one family and to sharing all property, work, and love. Lead by John Humphrey Noyes, the community flourished from 1848-1880. The OC were also prolific publishers and promoters of socialist and reform causes. Among…

The Shaker collection consists of digitized materials related to the United Society of Believer's in Christ's Second Appearing, more commonly called Shakers.

Letters (various New York regiments): 456 letters written during the American Civil War and related to regiments mustered out counties in the Central New York region such as Oneida County, Herkimer County, and Madison County. 926 Enlistment Forms (submitted in Oneida County, Herkimer County, and Madison County) New York 117th…

Daily journal of the Oneida Community, Oneida, New York. Title history: Daily journal of Oneida Community. [Vol. 1], no. 1 (Jan. 14, 1866)-v. 3, no. 20 (Jan. 23, 1867). The O.C. daily: Vol. 3, no. 21 (Jan. 24, 1867)-v. 5, no. 73 (Mar. 28, 1868).

Publication of the Church of the Messiah.

The Bishop Hill Colony was founded in western Illinois in 1846 by dissenters from the Swedish Lutheran Church. Known as lasare (or readers), they read the Bible for themselves and followed the preaching of their leader Erik Janson. Many of the settlers perished during a difficult first winter at their new home in the United States. Additionally,…

The Beloved Witness project is a Mellon-funded digital archive of the video-taped readings, personal documents, letters, and manuscripts of Kashmiri-American poet Agha Shahid Ali (1949-2001). New technologies will organize, display and allow interaction with the archive from multiple formats and devices, including materials for mobile devices. Our…