Fulton, Alexander Hamilton, 1908-1986

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Retention contains materials acquired by Middlebury College Special Collections that typically have yet to be processed. Note that some materials in retention are restricted and cannot be accessed by researchers until a specified date.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Retention contains materials acquired by Middlebury College Special Collections that typically have yet to be processed. Note that some materials in retention are restricted and cannot be accessed by researchers until a specified date.

Abstract

Eight archival boxes of materials belonging to and assembled by Alexander Hamilton Fulton, a trustee of Middlebury College. Boxes #1 through #4 are devoted to Fulton’s Tait and Thomson ancestors; Boxes #5 through #7 contain materials and documents pertinent to Alexander Hamilton Fulton personally, his education, his travels, his tenure as college Trustee, the farm in Essex, NY on Lake Champlain, as well as material on his Fulton ancestry.

Scope and Contents Collection contains over 130 toys and games, primarily from the 20th century, which document the leisure pursuits of families during that time. The collection includes handheld dexterity and coordination games, board games, dice and card games, and tabletop games. The games are made primarily of metal, wood, paper, plastic, and glass. Many games are by R Journet.Note that some games contain mercury and are to be handled with caution.Full inventory is available in...