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New Haven Register (CT) - Tuesday, June 29, 2010
In Hamden, Archibald Hanna Jr., 93, retired Curator of the Western Americana Collection in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale, died June 24, 2010 at Atria Larson Place after a short illness. A resident of Branford for over 50 years, he was the widower of Edith Sue Mensch Hanna. Mr.
Hanna, the son of the late Archibald and Rachel Knight Hanna, was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, September 24, 1916.
He received a B. A. Degree from Clark University in 1939, and an M. A. Degree from Yale in 1946.
In 1949 he received an M. S. Degree from Columbia University, and in 1951 a Ph. D. Degree from Yale. He joined the staff of the Yale University Library in 1949, and in 1952 was appointed Research Associate in the Yale History Department in 1960. He retired from the University in 1981. During World War II he served in the United States Marine Corps from 1942-1946 as a Japanese Language Officer in the Central Pacific. He left the service as a First Lieutenant, but remained active in the Marine Corps Reserve, retiring in 1969 with the rank of Colonel. In June 1961 he was ordained as a Perpetual Deacon in the Episcopal Church, and served in that capacity at Trinity Church in Branford until 2005. In 1952 he published his Bibliography of John Buchan, in 1970 his Brief History of the Thimble Islands, and in 1985 A Mirror for the Nation, a bibliography of early 20th century American Social Fiction. He was an Honorary Trustee of the Yale Library Associates, and a member of the American Antiquarian Society, the Club of Odd Volumes, and the St. Botolph Club. He leaves two sons. Stewart B. Hanna, of San Marcos, Texas, and James D. Hanna of Warner, New Hampshire; a daughter, Jean Hanna Larson (Jeffry) of Hamden, Conn., a brother, Robert Hanna of Leominster, Mass., a sister, Priscilla B. Hanks of Wellesley, Mass., and five grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church in Branford at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, June 30. Burial will be private. Friends may call Tuesday from 4 to 8 at the W. S.
Clancy Memorial Funeral Home, 504 Main St. Branford. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Trinity Episcopal Church in Branford, 1109 Main St. Branford, CT 06405; Yale Library Associates, P. O. Box 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240; or Friends of the Goddard Library, Clark University, 950 Main St. Worcester, MA 01610-1477. See online memorial @www.wsclancy.com.
New Haven Register (CT) - Tuesday, June 29, 2010
In Hamden, Archibald Hanna Jr., 93, retired Curator of the Western Americana Collection in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale, died June 24, 2010 at Atria Larson Place after a short illness. A resident of Branford for over 50 years, he was the widower of Edith Sue Mensch Hanna. Mr.
Hanna, the son of the late Archibald and Rachel Knight Hanna, was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, September 24, 1916.
He received a B. A. Degree from Clark University in 1939, and an M. A. Degree from Yale in 1946.
In 1949 he received an M. S. Degree from Columbia University, and in 1951 a Ph. D. Degree from Yale. He joined the staff of the Yale University Library in 1949, and in 1952 was appointed Research Associate in the Yale History Department in 1960. He retired from the University in 1981. During World War II he served in the United States Marine Corps from 1942-1946 as a Japanese Language Officer in the Central Pacific. He left the service as a First Lieutenant, but remained active in the Marine Corps Reserve, retiring in 1969 with the rank of Colonel. In June 1961 he was ordained as a Perpetual Deacon in the Episcopal Church, and served in that capacity at Trinity Church in Branford until 2005. In 1952 he published his Bibliography of John Buchan, in 1970 his Brief History of the Thimble Islands, and in 1985 A Mirror for the Nation, a bibliography of early 20th century American Social Fiction. He was an Honorary Trustee of the Yale Library Associates, and a member of the American Antiquarian Society, the Club of Odd Volumes, and the St. Botolph Club. He leaves two sons. Stewart B. Hanna, of San Marcos, Texas, and James D. Hanna of Warner, New Hampshire; a daughter, Jean Hanna Larson (Jeffry) of Hamden, Conn., a brother, Robert Hanna of Leominster, Mass., a sister, Priscilla B. Hanks of Wellesley, Mass., and five grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church in Branford at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, June 30. Burial will be private. Friends may call Tuesday from 4 to 8 at the W. S.
Clancy Memorial Funeral Home, 504 Main St. Branford. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Trinity Episcopal Church in Branford, 1109 Main St. Branford, CT 06405; Yale Library Associates, P. O. Box 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240; or Friends of the Goddard Library, Clark University, 950 Main St. Worcester, MA 01610-1477. See online memorial @www.wsclancy.com.
Need to verify this is correct cemetery.
New Haven Register (CT) - Tuesday, June 29, 2010
In Hamden, Archibald Hanna Jr., 93, retired Curator of the Western Americana Collection in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale, died June 24, 2010 at Atria Larson Place after a short illness. A resident of Branford for over 50 years, he was the widower of Edith Sue Mensch Hanna. Mr.
Hanna, the son of the late Archibald and Rachel Knight Hanna, was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, September 24, 1916.
He received a B. A. Degree from Clark University in 1939, and an M. A. Degree from Yale in 1946.
In 1949 he received an M. S. Degree from Columbia University, and in 1951 a Ph. D. Degree from Yale. He joined the staff of the Yale University Library in 1949, and in 1952 was appointed Research Associate in the Yale History Department in 1960. He retired from the University in 1981. During World War II he served in the United States Marine Corps from 1942-1946 as a Japanese Language Officer in the Central Pacific. He left the service as a First Lieutenant, but remained active in the Marine Corps Reserve, retiring in 1969 with the rank of Colonel. In June 1961 he was ordained as a Perpetual Deacon in the Episcopal Church, and served in that capacity at Trinity Church in Branford until 2005. In 1952 he published his Bibliography of John Buchan, in 1970 his Brief History of the Thimble Islands, and in 1985 A Mirror for the Nation, a bibliography of early 20th century American Social Fiction. He was an Honorary Trustee of the Yale Library Associates, and a member of the American Antiquarian Society, the Club of Odd Volumes, and the St. Botolph Club. He leaves two sons. Stewart B. Hanna, of San Marcos, Texas, and James D. Hanna of Warner, New Hampshire; a daughter, Jean Hanna Larson (Jeffry) of Hamden, Conn., a brother, Robert Hanna of Leominster, Mass., a sister, Priscilla B. Hanks of Wellesley, Mass., and five grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church in Branford at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, June 30. Burial will be private. Friends may call Tuesday from 4 to 8 at the W. S.
Clancy Memorial Funeral Home, 504 Main St. Branford. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Trinity Episcopal Church in Branford, 1109 Main St. Branford, CT 06405; Yale Library Associates, P. O. Box 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240; or Friends of the Goddard Library, Clark University, 950 Main St. Worcester, MA 01610-1477. See online memorial @www.wsclancy.com.
New Haven Register (CT) - Tuesday, June 29, 2010
In Hamden, Archibald Hanna Jr., 93, retired Curator of the Western Americana Collection in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale, died June 24, 2010 at Atria Larson Place after a short illness. A resident of Branford for over 50 years, he was the widower of Edith Sue Mensch Hanna. Mr.
Hanna, the son of the late Archibald and Rachel Knight Hanna, was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, September 24, 1916.
He received a B. A. Degree from Clark University in 1939, and an M. A. Degree from Yale in 1946.
In 1949 he received an M. S. Degree from Columbia University, and in 1951 a Ph. D. Degree from Yale. He joined the staff of the Yale University Library in 1949, and in 1952 was appointed Research Associate in the Yale History Department in 1960. He retired from the University in 1981. During World War II he served in the United States Marine Corps from 1942-1946 as a Japanese Language Officer in the Central Pacific. He left the service as a First Lieutenant, but remained active in the Marine Corps Reserve, retiring in 1969 with the rank of Colonel. In June 1961 he was ordained as a Perpetual Deacon in the Episcopal Church, and served in that capacity at Trinity Church in Branford until 2005. In 1952 he published his Bibliography of John Buchan, in 1970 his Brief History of the Thimble Islands, and in 1985 A Mirror for the Nation, a bibliography of early 20th century American Social Fiction. He was an Honorary Trustee of the Yale Library Associates, and a member of the American Antiquarian Society, the Club of Odd Volumes, and the St. Botolph Club. He leaves two sons. Stewart B. Hanna, of San Marcos, Texas, and James D. Hanna of Warner, New Hampshire; a daughter, Jean Hanna Larson (Jeffry) of Hamden, Conn., a brother, Robert Hanna of Leominster, Mass., a sister, Priscilla B. Hanks of Wellesley, Mass., and five grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church in Branford at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, June 30. Burial will be private. Friends may call Tuesday from 4 to 8 at the W. S.
Clancy Memorial Funeral Home, 504 Main St. Branford. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Trinity Episcopal Church in Branford, 1109 Main St. Branford, CT 06405; Yale Library Associates, P. O. Box 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240; or Friends of the Goddard Library, Clark University, 950 Main St. Worcester, MA 01610-1477. See online memorial @www.wsclancy.com.
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