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Jedediah Hotchkiss Papers: Miscellany, circa 1846-1908; Genealogical and biographical files; Parole papers and oath of allegiance, 1865

The original Institute campus in the newly developed Back Bay area of Boston (ca. 1864). This building was later named for William Barton Rogers. In 1916 MIT relocated to Cambridge.

The first of these articles was published in the North American review, April, 1873; the second, in the International review, May, 1874; the third, in Walker's report, as commissioner of Indian affairs, 1872.

Society of Arts of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 288th meeting, Oct. 12, 1882. In memory of William Barton Rogers, L.L.D., late president of the Society.

Subject: Three-quarter-length seated portrait in profile of William Barton Rogers (1804-1882), American geologist and first president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is turned to his right in an armchair holding a small book in his lap. There is a column to his left.

William Barton Rogers sitting at desk, black and white photograph (william-barton-rogers-e1504020023999-245x300.jpeg)

1850 US Census slave schedule, William Barton Rogers

Jedediah Hotchkiss Family Portrait. Jedediah Hotchkiss, poses with his wife, Sara Ann Hotchkiss, and his daughters, Nellie and Anne, in this 1870 albumen silver carte-de-visite.

African American workers, including a former Union Army officer, at a river in Virginia, 1872