Wheaton, Eliza Baylies Chapin, 1809-1905 (Founder of Wheaton Female Seminary)
Person
Dates
- Usage: Sept. 27, 1809-June 2,1905 - 1905-06-02
Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:
A. Ellen Stanton collection
Collection
Identifier: SMC-288
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises correspondence, business and information cards, scripts of speeches, obituaries, and photographs created by, for, or about A. Ellen Stanton. Notable people involved in the collection include Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton, Dr. Samuel Valentine Cole, Caroline L. Blake, S. C. Stanton, Pauline Holmes, Marian D. Merrill, "Vinnie" Gould, and Miss Clara M. Pike.
Dates:
1871 - 1947
Collar: Bobbin Lace
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Collar, Textile Fragments: Cambric
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Correspondence, 1837 - 1898, bulk: 1877 - 1887
File — Folder 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection comprises materials created and collected by Eunice Caldwell Cowles. These materials consist of letters, transcripts, speeches, and photographs. One main topic of the collection is the Wheaton College Female Seminary.
Dates:
1837 - 1898; Majority of material found within 1877 - 1887
Dress Trim: Bows, Silk
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Dress Trim: Ribbons
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Eliza Wheaton to Jeannie Lincoln, regarding Wheaton's portrait
Digital Image
Identifier: https://s3.amazonaws.com/gebbie.archives/WheatonToLincoln04191904.pdf
Dates:
1904-04-19
Eliza Wheaton to Jeannie Lincoln, regarding Wheaton's portrait
Digital Image
Identifier: https://s3.amazonaws.com/gebbie.archives/WheatonToLincoln04211904.pdf
Dates:
1904-04-19
Eunice Caldwell Cowles papers
Collection
Identifier: SMC-276
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises materials created and collected by Eunice Caldwell Cowles. These materials consist of letters, transcripts, speeches, and photographs. One main topic of the collection is the Wheaton College Female Seminary.
Dates:
1837 - 1898
Grand Tour Journal, 1862
Sub-Series
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
1862
Half-Sleeves
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Handkerchief: Cambric, embroidered "B"
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Handkerchief: Lawn and Lace
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Handkerchief: Lawn, pintucks, white embroidered dots
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Letter transcript, 1860 June 6, 1885
File — Folder 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection comprises materials created and collected by Eunice Caldwell Cowles. These materials consist of letters, transcripts, speeches, and photographs. One main topic of the collection is the Wheaton College Female Seminary.
Dates:
1860 June 6; 1885
Lydia Folger Fowler M.D. Papers
Collection
Identifier: SMC-003
Scope and Contents
Lydia Folger Fowler's papers include: several biographies written about Lydia; a letter (original and transcription) to Mrs. Wheaton from Lydia’s sister, M. F. Allen, concerning the donation of “In Memoriam” card (1879); correspondence between John T. Miller and the College Librarian about Lydia (1939-1940); and a copy of The Daisy: a Journal of Pure Literature, which features a portrait of, and an article/obituary on, Lydia.
Dates:
1838-2005; 1879 - 1939
Martha Sawyer Holmes Papers
Collection
Identifier: SMC-280
Abstract
The collection includes materials collected by Martha Sawyer Holmers. The collection includes letters and reports on Wheaton Seminary. The main focus of the collection is Martha Sawyer Holmes' time at Wheaton as the principal from 1842-1846.The collection spans the years of 1839-1946.
Dates:
1839-1846
Neckerchief: Silk
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Photograph of Eliza Wheaton
Digital Image
Identifier: https://s3.amazonaws.com/gebbie.archives/ElizaWheaton1200dpirecto.tif
Pillow Case: Linen
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Pillow Cases: Linen, Marked
Item — Box 26
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Ribbon: Chinoiserie
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Seat Covers
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Shawl: Wool, Paisley
Item — Box 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection documents the Wheaton Family and their involvement in the town of Norton, Massachusetts, their founding of and supporting Wheaton Female Seminary, establishing the Norton Public Library, funding alterations to Norton’s Trinitarian Congregational Church, and interactions with townspeople. The largest portion of the collection focuses on Judge Laban Wheaton, Laban Morey Wheaton, and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton. Financial records and property deeds relating to the family...
Dates:
circa 1840-1979; 1840 - 1903
Sheets, pre-1846
Item — Box 26
Bedsheets
Linen bedsheets used in Judge Laban Wheaton's house.
Dates:
pre-1846