Preliminary Inventory of the Edward B. Haskell Papers, circa 1890-1942 SPEC.HRL.HASKELL Finding aid prepared by Zoe MacLeod Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections

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2016 December This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2017-08-15T16:21-0400 English Describing Archives: A Content Standard Edward B. Haskell Papers SPEC.HRL.HASKELL Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections 21.6 Cubic feet circa 1890-1942 Edward B. Haskell was a member of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and a missionary in Bulgaria and Turkey. The Edward B. Haskell Papers contains copies of correspondence, newspaper clippings, and book articles related to Haskell's time as a missionary. (18) cartons English, Cyrillic Haskell, Edward B. (Edward Bell), 1865- Arrangement of Materials

Materials are arranged in the order they were received.

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Preferred Citation

[identification of item], Edward B. Haskell Papers, SPEC.HRL.HASKELL, Hilandar Research Library, Ohio State University

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Biographical Note

Edward B. Haskell (1865-1935) was a member of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, which was the first organized missionary society in the United States. Haskell graduated from Oberlin Theological Seminary in 1891, and went on to become a missionary in Bulgaria and Turkey, where he was born. He was also a co-founder of the American Farm School in Salonika, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, and Greece. In 1912, Haskell received an Honorary Doctorate of Divinity from Mariette College. In 1927, the King of Bulgaria decorated Haskell for his 35 years of service to Bulgaria.

Scope and Contents

The Edward B. Haskell Papers contain copies of correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles, and photographs related to Haskell's time as a missionary. The originals of the the papers are in the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions archives in Houghton Library at Harvard University.

Existence and Location of Originals

The originals of the materials in this collection are at Harvard University in the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions Archives.

American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Haskell, Edward B. (Edward Bell), 1865- Articles Missionaries--Bulgaria Missionaries--Turkey Photographs of US passports, correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles 1 circa 1893-1929 Correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles 2 circa 1902-1934 Correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles 3 circa 1893-1934 Correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles 4 circa 1900-1942 Correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles 5 circa 1895-1934 Correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles 6 circa 1890-1932 Correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles 7 circa 1895-1935 Correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles 8 circa 1914-1938 Correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles 9 circa 1904-1921 "Folk School Letters 1929"; correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles 10 circa 1915-1932 Correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles 11 circa 1914-1932 "Folk School Letters 1929", correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles 12 circa 1904-1932 Correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles 13 circa 1920-1930 Correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles, hymns 14 circa 1918-1932 Correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles, hymns 15 circa 1913-1932 Correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles 16 circa 1894-1932 Correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles 17 circa 1892-1920 Photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, book articles 18 circa 1914-1935