Personal correspondence
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Collection of Joseph Coburn Smith Materials
Materials by or about Smith or Colby College, as well as materials about a few other institutions.
Collection of Minerva Eliza Leland Materials
This collection includes correspondence,coursework, biographical information and account books of Minerva E. Leland. The bulk of the collection consists of letters written by Leland to various correspondents btween 1867 and 1905. The collection also contains materials belonging to friends and relatives of Leland, such as letters and account books.
Sheila Holtz/Mail Art Collection
Special Collections & Archives (SC&A), located in Miller Library, is the college’s repository for historically and culturally -significant materials, including the college archives. Our fabulous materials range in date from the 12th to the 21st centuries and represent a wide range of formats. We fully support Colby’s academic program and innovative pedagogies through aspirational collection development, faculty and student engagement, teaching and exhibition.