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- Title
- Draft letter to Francis Strickland from Franklin E. Hamilton, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Hamilton, Franklin, 1866-1918
- Description
- Handwritten letter from Chancellor Hamilton to Francis Strickland.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.07.20
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.20
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Letter from Chancellor Franklin E. Hamilton to President Woodrow Wilson, 1914 March 12
- Date
- 1914-03-12
- Creator
- Hamilton, Franklin, 1866-1918
- Description
- In this letter, Chancellor Hamilton, Franklin E. writes President Woodrow Wilson asking him to attend the opening ceremony of American University. He also requests a meeting with the President on behalf of a committee of Trustees to discuss the ceremony. The letter is typewritten but unsigned.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Presidents -- United States -- Correspondence
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.13.01
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.13.01
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Letter from Chancellor to E.H. Sapp, Esq., 1907 October 31
- Date
- 1907-10-31
- Creator
- Hamilton, Franklin, 1866-1918
- Description
- Typed letter from Chancellor to E.H. Sapp, Esq. In this letter, the chancellor asks for donated funds to be used for endowed department chair.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Sapp, E.H.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.07.10
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.10
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Letter from Chancellor to George M. Chamberlain, 1907 October 26
- Date
- 1907-10-26
- Creator
- Hamilton, Franklin, 1866-1918
- Description
- Typed letter from Chancellor to George M. Chamberlain, M.D. In this letter, the Chancellor expresses a desire to plan a memorial for the late Bishop McCabe in the form of an endowed department chair.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Chamberlain, George M.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.07.09
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.09
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Letter from Chancellor to Rev. Albert Osborn, 1907 November 06
- Date
- 1907-11-06
- Creator
- Hamilton, Franklin, 1866-1918
- Description
- Typed letter on half pages from Chancellor to Rev. Albert Osborn. In this letter, an article to be written about the founding of the university.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Osborn, Albert, 1849-
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.07.11
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.11
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Letter from Chancellor to Rev. W.L. Davidson, 1907 November 06
- Date
- 1907-11-06
- Creator
- Hamilton, Franklin, 1866-1918
- Description
- Typed letter on half pages from Chancellor to Rev. W.L. Davidson. In this letter, Hamilton discusses some recent photographs of the campus and the ongoing efforts to fund the McCabe endowment.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Endowments
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Davidson, W.L.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.07.12
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.12
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Letter from Dr. Franklin E. Hamilton to Rev. D.B. Johnson, 1908 February 06
- Date
- 1908-02-06
- Creator
- Hamilton, Franklin, 1866-1918
- Description
- A letter from Dr. Franklin E. Hamilton, Chancellor of the American University, to Rev. D.B. Johnson enclosing an employment contract.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Johnson, D.B.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.04.27
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.04.27
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Letter from Franklin E. Hamilton to Albert Osborn, 1911 February 22
- Date
- 1911-02-22
- Creator
- Hamilton, Franklin, 1866-1918
- Description
- Typed letter from Franklin E. Hamilton to Albert Osborn, February 22, 1911. In this letter, Hamilton discusses the matter of accepting gifts to the university and the need to share financial documents with the university senate.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Osborn, Albert, 1849-
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.07.17
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.17
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Letter from Franklin E. Hamilton to Albert Osborn, 1911 January 12
- Date
- 1911-01-12
- Creator
- Hamilton, Franklin, 1866-1918
- Description
- Typed letter from Franklin E. Hamilton to Albert Osborn, January 12, 1911. In this letter, Hamilton discusses next steps in acquiring a piece of property for the university.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Osborn, Albert, 1849-
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.07.16
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.16
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Letter from Franklin E. Hamilton to Bishop Charles H. Fowler, 1908 March 12
- Date
- 1908-03-12
- Creator
- Hamilton, Franklin, 1866-1918
- Description
- Typed letter from Franklin E. Hamilton to Bishop Charles H. Fowler, March 12, 1908. In this letter, Hamilton requests emergency funds for bank loans and taxes due soon.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Fowler, Charles Henry, 1837-1908
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.07.15
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.15
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Letter from Franklin E. Hamilton to Rev. W.L. Davidson, 1907 November 15
- Date
- 1907-11-15
- Creator
- Hamilton, Franklin, 1866-1918
- Description
- Typed letter from Franklin E. Hamilton to Rev. W.L. Davidson, November 15, 1907. This letter continues their discussion of the McCabe endowment.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Endowments
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Davidson, W.L.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.07.14
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.14
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- Title
- Letter from Franklin E. Hamilton to W.L. Davidson, 1907 June 08
- Date
- 1907-06-08
- Creator
- Hamilton, Franklin, 1866-1918
- Description
- Letter from Franklin E. Hamilton to Rev. W.L. Davidson addressing concerns over the growth of the George Washington University. Hamilton proposes the creation of a pamphlet with letters of recognition from President Roosevelt, President McKinley, and other notable senators for advertising purposes to announce the establishment of a National University. Hamilton suggests creating a letter announcing the opening of the university along with how readers can donate to the university, in addition to suggesting a professorship endowment. Hamilton proposes a plan for collecting donations and 5 year payment plans from districts across the states and for interviewing those donating $1000 or more. Hamilton recommends to stop advertising the George Washington people in the University Courier.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Davidson, W.L.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.07.08
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.08
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- Title
- Statistical Report to the Board of Education of the Methodist Episcopal Church for the school year ending February 1, 1916, 1916 January 29
- Date
- 1916-01-29
- Creator
- Hamilton, Franklin, 1866-1918
- Description
- This report to the Board of Education of the Methodist Episcopal Church containing basic information such as buildings, acreage, endowment funds, income, indebtedness and student enrollment.
- Subject
- Campus planning -- Washington (D.C.); College facilities -- Planning
- Local Identifier
- RG1.02.05.34
- Type
- reports
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.02.05.34
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.