Researcher requested information regarding David Shaver and his son Joseph Benson Shaver, both ministers of the Methodist Church, believed to have preached in Pennsylvania during the nineteenth century. Nothing was found, and the researcher was referred to other repositories for information.
Researcher inquired about electronic resources documenting John Dickinson's political ideas. Researcher was provided with link to digital materials found in the Their Own Words Web site.
Researcher requested a copy of a commencement address given by the Honorable John Dickinson (1894-1952) at Dickinson College on June 11, 1934, discussing the political ideas of John Dickinson (1732-1808). A copy was provided.
Researcher inquired about procedure for obtaining permission to publish images of celebrities from the Craig Robert Thomas collection. Was provided with details about necessary procedures.
Researcher asked when the college first began admitting women. Researcher was referred to a biographical sketch of Zatae Longsdorff, the first female to enroll at Dickinson College in 1884. Researcher was also referred to the most recent history of the college, available online, for more detailed information.
Researcher requested information from "De Annis Climactericis" by Claude de Saumaise, found in the Isaac Norris Collection. The information within the volume could not be immediately located.
