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Thomas Hubbard Vail letters

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P168

Dates

  • Creation: 1872 - 1874

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

Biography of Thomas Hubbard Vail

Vail became the first Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Kansas in 1864. During his time as bishop, he founded the College of the Sisters of Bethany and earned a doctorate of laws from the University of Kansas. Vail died in 1889 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, however he is buried in the Topeka Cemetery, Topeka, Kansas.

Extent

1 folder (6 items)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS P168

Related Materials

For biographical information see Eminent Men of Kansas, RH Ref D2572, p. 205-206.

Subject

Title
Guide to the Thomas Hubbard Vail Collection
Subtitle
Thomas Hubbard Vail letters
Author
kpz 26 March 1973 mg 2004
Date
2004
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid writtenin<language> English.</language>
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/4641638257
Preferred citation
Thomas Hubbard Vail Collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS P168, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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