Box 101
Contains 24 Results:
Cedar Valley Seminary mementos, 1878-1881, undated
a. Autographs of 1881 classmates. 12 cards.
b. "Pork and Beans." Holograph. 1 leaf.
c. Printed programs of exercises, entertainments, etc. 1878-1881. 7 items.
d. Copy of article--with photograph--titled "'The Old Sem'--Cedar Valley Seminary--And Hamlin Garland" from The Des Moines Register (October 8, 1917).
Letters of recommendation and introduction, 1881-1882, 1914
a. James H. Defrees. Appointing Garland envoy of Chicago Association of Commerce to the Pageant and Masque of St. Louis. 1914.
b. Professor Kern, Principal, Normal Dept., Morris Normal and Scientific School, Morris, Illinois. Recommending Garland as a school teacher. Holograph copy in Garland's hand. November 30, 1882.
c. Ed. M. Rands, County Supt. of Schools, Mitchell County, Iowa. Citing Garland's qualifications as a teacher. September 12, 1881.
"Hamlin Garland Memorial" - booklet, 2003
This series includes material about the Garland papers, items that were not described in Arvidson's original checklist, and information about subsequent accruals to the collection.
"Garland Genealogy. The Descendants (The Northern Branch) of Peter Garland" by James Gray Garland, 1897
"Fifth Generation" - genealogy showing connection of Hamlin Garland with Hayes family, 1934 August 17
Typed. 3 leaves. With letter of transmittal from Katharine F. Richmond (Mrs. Carl A. Richmond).
Genealogical notes by B. M. B., New Haven, undated
"Let Us Have Peace" - printed program for a dramatization of the life of Ulysses S. Grant, 1928
This play was presented by Apauk and Ohitika Woodcraft Councils of the St. Charles Community High School and dedicated to Hamlin Garland.
Certificate for distinguished service to California College in China, 1939
The Order of Bookfellows plan for observing Garland's 80th birthday, 1940
Garland notes and jottings - holograph, 1896, 1936-1937
Approximately 20 items. Includes notes on interview with Theodore Roosevelt.