Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | William Goodell papers, 1818-1917 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1818-1917 |
| ID No. | MSS61775 |
| Creator | Goodell, William, 1792-1867 |
| Extent | 50 items |
| Extent | 2 containers |
| Extent | 0.8 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in English and Armeno-Turkish |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009025 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm84061775 |
| Summary | Clergyman and missionary to Armenians in the Turkish empire. Correspondence, journals, religious and other writings, Goodell’s translation of the New Testament from Greek into Armeno-Turkish, and other items primarily related to Goodell’s missionary work in the Turkish empire under the sponsorship of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Also includes letters of Goodell’s daughter and granddaughter describing conditions at Harput, Turkey, during the massacre of Armenians by the Kurds, 1895-1896. |