Alvah Carpenter Papers
Scope and Content
The collection includes family letters, journals of Alvah and Abigail Carpenter, legal papers, patient's bills and accounts, Alvah's personal receipts, and letters from patients seeking his service.
Dates
- 1823-1887
Creator
- Carpenter, Alvah (Person)
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Curator of Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
Alvah Carpenter was a doctor from Corinth, Vermont. His career spans from approximately 1825 to 1880.
Extent
1.0 Linear feet (1 carton)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection contains bills and receipts, accounts, legal papers, and personal material which primarily document his medical practice based in Corinth, Vermont. Personal material consists of family letters and journals of Alvah and Abigail Carpenter.
Physical Location
Library Research Annex; contact uvmsc@uvm.edu for access.
- Title
- Guide to the Alvah Carpenter Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2016 August 11
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Vermont Libraries, Special Collections Repository
Silver Special Collections Library
48 University Place, Room B201
Burlington Vermont 05405 U.S.A. US
(802) 656-2138
(802) 656-4038 (Fax)
uvmsc@uvm.edu
