Caleb S. Hallowell Papers, 1843

Summary

Abstract:
Caleb S. Hallowell was an educator from Alexandria, Virginia. This collection contains a journal that documents Hallowell's journey from Washington D.C. to Niagara Falls, New York.
Extent:
1 Vol.
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Preferred citation for this material is as follows: Identification of specific item, series, box, folder, Caleb S. Hallowell Papers, 1843. M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University at Albany, State University of New York (hereafter referred to as the Hallowell Papers).

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains a journal that documents Caleb Hallowell's journey from Washington D.C., to Niagara Falls, New York. The journal contains an itinerary and summary of expenses, as well as a description of Hallowell's travel on the Erie Canal.

Biographical / historical:

Caleb S. Hallowell was born on January 10, 1818 in Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Hallowell was an educator who taught in Alexandria, Virginia, at the Alexandria Boarding School. Hallowell had five siblings and later was married to Lori Lynn Wilke. Hallowell died on February 7, 1870 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and was buried at the Abington Friends Cemetery, Jenkintown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Acquisition information:
The collection was purchased from dealer Swann in 1967.
Processing information:

Processed by unprocessed.

Arrangement:

The collection is unprocessed.

Physical location:
The materials are located onsite in the department.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Access to this collection is restricted because it is unprocessed. While it is likely that portions of the collection may be viewed, access must be managed by an archivist.

Terms of access:

The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of copyright. Whenever possible, the M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives will provide information about copyright owners and other restrictions, but the legal determination ultimately rests with the researcher. Requests for permission to publish material from this collection should be discussed with the Head of Special Collections and Archives.

Preferred citation:

Preferred citation for this material is as follows: Identification of specific item, series, box, folder, Caleb S. Hallowell Papers, 1843. M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University at Albany, State University of New York (hereafter referred to as the Hallowell Papers).

Location of this collection:
M. E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives
Science Library 350
1400 Washington Ave
Albany, NY 12222, United States
Link to repository site
Contact:
518-437-3933