Holdings Information
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Author/Creator:Dodd, Albert, 1818-1844.
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Title:Albert Dodd papers, 1836-1844 (inclusive).
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Physical Description:.25 linear ft.
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Links:View a description and listing of collection contents in the finding aid
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Yale Holdings
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Notes:Gift of Marion Belden Cook, 1981.
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Access and use:The collection is open for research. Unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection are in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Additional information is provided in the finding aid.
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Summary:Diary kept by Albert Dodd while at Yale College (1836-1837) describing his relations with men and women, a manuscript of his poetry (with printed engravings of Hoboken and Manhattanville), and three letters to his family from Bloomington, Illinois (1841-1844), where he had gone to practice law. The letters describe modes of travel, hunting, the habits of wolves, and conditions of health and hygiene in the area. Included also is Dodd's obituary from the Hartford Daily Times, June 1844.
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Indexes/Finding aids:Finding aid is available in the repository and on the Internet.
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Cite as:Albert Dodd Papers (MS 1343). Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library.
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Subjects:Dodd, Albert, 1818-1844.
Yale College (1718-1887). Class of 1838.
Yale University--Students.
Bisexuality.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Wolves.
Hoboken (N.J.)
Illinois--Social conditions.
Manhattanville (New York, N.Y.)
West (U.S.)
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Genre/Form:Albums (books)
Diaries.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/614601