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Carlisle, PA 17013

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  • Janine Morillot, Class of 1936
    27 June 2009

    Researcher inquired about information regarding Janine Morillot, international student in the Class of 1936. Information was provided.

    • Janine Morillot
    • Class of 1936
  • Roger Brooke Taney and James Buchanan
    26 June 2009

    Researcher requested information about available resources regarding Roger Brooke Taney (Dickinson class of 1795) and James Buchanan (Dickinson class of 1809). Links to relevant finding aids were provided, along with lists of loose materials and a link to the James Buchanan Resource Center.

    • James Buchanan
    • Class of 1809
    • Roger Brooke Taney
    • Class of 1795
  • William Murdock, Ann Clendenin, and Francis Murdock
    24 June 2009

    Researcher inquired about the existence of baptism records for the children of William Murdock and Ann Clendenin, especially Francis Murdock, in the records of the First Presbyterian Church of Carlisle. No baptism records were found.

    • William Murdock
    • Ann Clendenin
    • Francis Murdock
  • John Montgomery and Esther Montgomery
    24 June 2009

    Researcher inquired whether Esther Montgomery (wife of James Morrison) was the daughter of John Montgomery, trustee of Dickinson College. Staff could not confirm relationship.

    • John Montgomery
    • Esther Montgomery
  • McAndrews Award
    18 June 2009

    Researcher requested a list of all recipients of the McAndrews Award for athletics. Was referred to the Athletics Department.

    • McAndrews Award
  • Henry Logan, Class of 1910
    17 June 2009

    Researcher requested information about the professional career of Henry Logan, class of 1910. Biographical information was provided.

    • Class of 1910
    • Henry Logan
  • Benjamin Rush and his "Diseases of the Mind"
    12 June 2009

    Researcher inquired about the 1812 copy of Benjamin Rush's "Medical Inquiries and Observations upon Diseases of the Mind." Links to the digitized version of this work were provided.

    • Benjamin Rush
  • Commencement, 1979
    12 June 2009

    Researcher asked who delivered the commencement address at the 1979 graduation ceremonies. The speaker was Hanna Holborn Gray, President of the University of Chicago, and the title of her talk was "Useful Knowledge." A copy of the commencement program was provided.

    • Commencement
  • Joseph Priestley and the Birmingham Riots
    11 June 2009

    Researcher inquired about using an engraving depicting the burning of Joseph Priestley's home during the Birmingham Riots in 1791. Information about policies for use of this image were provided.

    • Joseph Priestley
  • Richard Henry Lindsey
    9 June 2009

    Researcher inquired about student records of Richard Henry Lindsey, Class of 1939. Photocopies of materials were provided.

    • Class of 1939
    • Richard Henry Lindsey
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