Tyler, Moses Coit, 1835-1900

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Professor of English Literature at University of Michigan. Editor of The Christian Union.

From the description of Postcard, 1899, December 10, to "Dear Sir". (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122384204

Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Michigan.

From the description of Moses Coit Tyler papers, 1864-1897 and 1920-1921. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419205

American author.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Ithaca, to the editors of The Critic [Jeannette L. and Joseph B. Gilder], 1884 Aug. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 645501253

Professor of history, Cornell University.

From the description of Moses Coit Tyler papers, 1869-1898. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64073237

American scholar, Congregationalist minister from 1859-1862, professor of English 1867-1881 at University of Michigan, then the first professor of American history, at Cornell University from 1881-1900. Pioneered in the scholarly study of American literature; helped to found the American Historical Association in 1884.

From the description of Moses Coit Tyler collection, 1779-1899 (bulk 1850-1899). (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64741307

Minister; later Prof. of English and Literature, Univ. of Mich., and Prof. of American History, Cornell, Univ.

Born in Griswold, Conn. Aug. 2,1835; graduated from Yale, 1857; studied theology at Yale & Andover; pastor of 1st Congr. Church, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., 1860-62; Prof . of Engl. lang. & Iiterat., U. of Mich. 1867-81; Prof. of Amer. Hist., Cornell; ordained deacon of Prot. Episc. church, Ann Arbor, Mich., 1821; priest, 1883; author of "Hist. of Amer. Literature","Manual of Engl. Liter." & other books; died in Ithaca, N.Y., 1800. (Appleton. - Herringshaw's Amer.Biogr. ) (blue index cards)

From the description of Moses C. Tyler papers, 1851 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 458558426

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referencedIn Washtenaw County Historical Society records, 1827-2006 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Hazzard, Florence W. (Florence Woolsey). Florence W. Hazzard papers, ca. 1920-1966. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Clapp, William Warland, Jr., 1826-1891. Correspondence, 1790-1891 (bulk 1840-1891) Houghton Library
creatorOf Beal, Rice Aner, 1823-1883. Rice Aner Beal papers, 1843-1883. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Frieze, Henry S. (Henry Simmons), 1817-1889. Henry S. Frieze papers, 1835-1920. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Junius E. Beal Papers, 1869-1946 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Stephens, H. Morse (Henry Morse), 1857-1919. Henry Morse Stephens papers, 1894-1922. Cornell University Library
referencedIn White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918. Andrew Dickson White papers, 1857-1867. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Isaac Newton Demmon papers, 1858-1920 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Alexander Winchell Papers, 1833-1891 Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Tyler, Moses Coit, 1835-1900. Autograph letter signed : Ithaca, to the editors of The Critic [Jeannette L. and Joseph B. Gilder], 1884 Aug. 21. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Smith, Goldwin, 1823-1910. Goldwin Smith papers, 1819-1921, 1844-1915 (bulk). Cornell University Library
referencedIn Horatio King Papers, 1832-1906, (bulk 1857-1891) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Tyler, Moses Coit, 1835-1900. Moses Coit Tyler papers, 1869-1898. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Ralph Morris collection of autographs and portraits Houghton Library
referencedIn Horace Elisha Scudder correspondence Houghton Library
creatorOf Miller, Albert Edward, 1861-1939. Albert Edward Miller papers, 1882-1889 and 1938. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Thomas Wentworth Higginson correspondence Houghton Library
creatorOf Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872. Letters and notes from prominent New Yorkers, 1794-1897. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Beecher Family Papers Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
creatorOf Tyler, Moses Coit, 1835-1900. Postcard, 1899, December 10, to "Dear Sir". Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
referencedIn Fowler and Wells families papers, 1807-1968, 1836-1901(bulk) Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
creatorOf Miller, Albert Edward, 1861-1939. Albert Edward Miller papers, 1882-1889 and 1938. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Green, Samuel A. (Samuel Abbott), 1830-1918. Papers, 1700-1916. Massachusetts Historical Society
creatorOf Tyler, Moses Coit, 1835-1900. [Publications]. Cornell University Library
creatorOf Tyler, Moses Coit, 1835-1900. Moses Coit Tyler collection, 1779-1899 (bulk 1850-1899). Cornell University Library
referencedIn Percy, Alice, 1871-1920. Alice Percy papers, 1888-1901. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Henry Simmons Frieze Papers, 1835-1920 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Andrew Dickson White papers, 1832-1919 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
referencedIn Walter Hines Page letters from various correspondents, American period Houghton Library
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company. Houghton Mifflin Company reader reports on manuscripts submitted for publication. 1882-1931. Houghton Library
creatorOf Poe Memorial Association. Correspondence of the Poe Memorial Association [manuscript], 1899-1911. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn University of Michigan Faculty and Staff Portraits, ca. 1860-ca. 1960 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Ezra Cornell papers, (bulk), 1746-1888, 1844-1870 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
referencedIn Andrew Dickson White papers, 1832-1919 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
referencedIn Nelson, Gertrude Jane, 1872-1950. Gertrude Jane and Ruth Augusta Nelson letters, 1891-1897. Cornell University Library
referencedIn George S. Morris Papers, 1852-1889, 1910-1915, 1852-1889 Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Demmon, Isaac N. (Isaac Newton), 1842-1920. Isaac Newton Demmon papers, 1858-1920. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Ticknor and Fields records, 1839-1881. Houghton Library
creatorOf Hart, John S. (John Seely), 1810-1877. John S. Hart letters, 1834-1877. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Daniel Coit Gilman papers, 1845-1910 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company correspondence and records, 1832-1944. Houghton Library
referencedIn Phillips Brooks papers Houghton Library
referencedIn James B. Angell Papers, 1845-1916 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Andrew Dickson White papers [microform], 1857-1867 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Rice Aner Beal papers, 1843-1883 Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Niles, Nathaniel, 1856-1913. Papers, 1881-1885. New Hampshire Newspaper Project
creatorOf Webster, E. F. Autograph letters, 1873-1899. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
creatorOf Hunt, Washington, 1811-1867. Letters, notes, and fragments from New York State luminaries, circa 1851-1902. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Barnes, Mary Sheldon, 1850-1898. Papers, 1857-1948 (bulk 1880-1898). Smith College, Neilson Library
referencedIn Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Correspondence, 1829-1874 Houghton Library
referencedIn Henry Carter Adams papers Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Day, Agnes. Agnes Day papers, 1860-1929. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Michael L. and Catherine H. Whalen Collection of Cornelliana, 1865-1971. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
referencedIn Goldwin Smith papers, 1819-1921, 1844-1915 (bulk). Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
referencedIn Knowlton, Daniel Chauncey, 1876-1966. Daniel C. Knowlton miscellany, 1894-1899. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Andrew Dickson White papers, 1832-1919 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
creatorOf Evans family. Evans family papers, 1866-1918. University of Michigan
creatorOf Beal, Junius E. (Junius Emery), 1860-1942. Junius Emery Beal papers, 1869-1946. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Tyler, Moses Coit, 1835-1900. Letters, 1889-1899 [n.p.] to Prof. and Mrs. E.P. Evans [Munich]. University of Michigan
referencedIn Horatio King Papers, 1832-1906, (bulk 1857-1891) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Tyler, Moses Coit, 1835-1900. Letter, Ann Arbor, Mich., to Benson John Lossing? [manuscript] 1872 Oct. 31. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Gladden, Washington, 1836-1918. Papers, 1847-1970. Library of Congress
referencedIn James K. Hosmer papers Minnesota Historical Society Library
creatorOf James K. Hosmer papers Minnesota Historical Society Library
creatorOf Tyler, Moses Coit, 1835-1900. Moses C. Tyler papers, 1851 Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library
creatorOf Tyler, Moses Coit, 1835-1900. Letters from Moses Coit Tyler to Benson John Lossing, written in the years 1871, 1873 and 1878. California State University, Long Beach
referencedIn Poets of America, extra-illustrated. Houghton Library
referencedIn Thomas Bailey Aldrich papers, 1837-1926. Houghton Library
referencedIn George Lincoln Burr papers Cornell University Library
referencedIn George Lincoln Burr papers Cornell University Library
creatorOf Trowbridge, L. S. (Luther Stephen), 1836-1912. L.S. Trowbridge papers, [ca. 1842-1890] and undated. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Gilman, Daniel Coit, 1831-1908. Daniel Coit Gilman papers, 1845-1910 (inclusive). Yale University Library
creatorOf Morris, George Sylvester, 1840-1889. George S. Morris papers, 1852-1889 and 1910-1915. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Tyler, Moses Coit, 1835-1900. Letter, 1880 Jan. 7, Ann Arbor, Mich., to [E.C.] Stedman [New York]. University of Michigan
creatorOf Frieze, Henry S. (Henry Simmons), 1817-1889. Henry S. Frieze papers, 1838-1920. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Tyler, Moses Coit, 1835-1900. Letter, 1892, February 17, Ithaca, New York, to Mr. Henry A. Richmond. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
creatorOf Tyler, Moses Coit, 1835-1900. Moses Coit Tyler papers, 1864-1897 and 1920-1921. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Griffis, William Elliot, 1843-1928. William Elliot Griffis papers, 1897-1908. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Whalen, Michael L.,. Michael L. and Catherine H. Whalen Collection of Cornelliana, 1865-1971. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Fowler family. Fowler and Wells families papers, 1807-1968, 1836-1901(bulk). Cornell University Library
referencedIn Dutcher, George Matthew, 1874-1959. George Matthew Dutcher papers, 1895-1897. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Dewitt Miller Correspondence, 1881-1907 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn Mary Sheldon Barnes Papers MS 217., 1857-1948, 1880-1898 Sophia Smith Collection
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Birth 1835-08-02

Death 1900-12-28

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