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  <titleInfo>
    <title>George North Carruthers papers, 1863-1969</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Carruthers, George North</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">circa 1840-1906</namePart>
    <role>
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  <typeOfResource collection="yes" manuscript="yes">mixed material</typeOfResource>
  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>5</extent>
    <extent>1</extent>
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  <abstract>Journal (1864-1866) kept by Carruthers as chaplain of the 51st Regt., U.S. Colored Infantry; includes an "Historic Record" of members of the regiment, copies of monthly chaplain's reports to the adjutant general, and Carruthers' diary. Also includes manuscript of a speech he delivered at Oberlin College relating to the experiences of black soldiers and their families in the South during the Civil War, and a 1969 article by Walter Teller relating to Thomas Wentworth Higginson. Typed transcripts of parts of the journal and the speech are included.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>In part, transcripts. [S.l.].</note>
  <note>Clergyman and educator.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Higginson, Thomas Wentworth</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1823-1911</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Teller, Walter Magnes</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Army</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>African American troops</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Army.</namePart>
      <namePart>Infantry, 51st.</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Oberlin College.</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Universities and colleges</topic>
    <geographic>Ohio</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
    <topic>African Americans</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Clergy</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Educators</occupation>
  </subject>
  <identifier type="lccn">mm 80075930</identifier>
  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
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