Student essay composed by Curtis Guild, 1795
| Contribuinte(s) |
Norton, Charles Eliot , 1827-1908 (donor.) |
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| Data(s) |
1795
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| Resumo |
Two-page handwritten essay written in English by Curtis Guild when he was an undergraduate at Harvard College. The essay is titled with a quote in Latin from Virgil, "Omnis in Ascanio cari stat cura parentis," that translates as, “All the fond Parent’s Care centers in Ascanio.” The essay begins, “The machinery of man is wonderful…” and discusses parental affection. The essay is signed “C Guild” and dated May 7, 1795. Received January 19, 1923 from the library of Professor Charles Eliot Norton. Curtis Guild (1774-1797), a Massachusetts physician, was born in May 1774 in Dedham, Mass. Guild received an AB from Harvard in 1795 was studying medicine with Dr. James Mann (Harvard AB 1776) in Wrentham, Mass. when he died on June 20, 1797. His brother Curtis Guild (1800-1849) was a member of the Harvard Class of 1822. |
| Formato |
.01 cubic feet (1 folder) |
| Identificador |
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.ARCH:14028583 http://ids.lib.harvard.edu/ids/view/50402979?width=150&height=150&usethumb=y http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.ARCH:14028583 http://colonialnorthamerican.library.harvard.edu/prod/cna/9706948 |
| Idioma(s) |
mul |
| Publicador |
Harvard University Archives |
| Palavras-Chave | #Conduct of life--Early works to 1800 #Harvard University--Curricula #Parent and child--Early works to 1800 |
| Tipo |
Harvard students' essays. |
