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- Title
- The American University -- An Appeal, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903
- Description
- In an undated appeal to the members and friends of the Methodist Episcopal Church nationwide, John F. Hurst answers the question, "Why in Washington." He argues that since George Washington forward, statesmen and educators have advocated for a university in the nation's capital.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Universities and colleges -- Public relations -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.03.04
- Type
- circular letters
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.03.04
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Building proposal, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- Request for trustees to pledge $10,000 for Pennsylvania Hall. The Hall of History is completed. The McKinley Hall of Government is in the process of completion.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.04.14.14
- Type
- proposals
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.04.14.14
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Committee report on endowment lifting the endowment restriction on American University, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Description
- In this report, the committee approves retaining the endowment restriction for American University.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.04.39
- Type
- reports
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.04.39
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- 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
- Drawing of "Science Hall", undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Poindexter, William M., 1846-1908
- Description
- Architectural drawing of "Science Hall."
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Campus planning -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.04.14.06
- Type
- architectural drawings (visual works)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.04.14.06
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Floor Plan for Hall of Sciences, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- Floor Plan for Hall of Sciences or Hall of Technology.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Local Identifier
- RG1.04.14.07
- Type
- floor plans (orthographic projections)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.04.14.07
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- John F. Hurst and Catherine Elizabeth LaMonte
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Personal responsible unknown
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Local Identifier
- SC_Hurst_0021
- Type
- photographs
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:77316
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Letter from Secretary of State of Maryland to "dear friend", undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Description
- In an undated "Dear Friend" letter, the Secretary of State of Maryland seeks to raise $100,000 for the College of Law building and another $100,000 for the endowment. He calls the building of a law school "a necessity."
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.03.03
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.03.03
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Letter from S.L. Beiler to Bishop, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Beiler, Samuel L.
- Description
- In this letter, Beiler asks Bishop's opinion on design for the College of Art. He describes some architectural features of the proposed building and asks him to send a thank you note to Brother Rindage for his $500 donation.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.03.21
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.03.21
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- List of names to receive certificates, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- List of 51 names to receive certificates. List also includes a monetary amount and date from September 22-November 27, 1905.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.05.11.45
- Type
- subscription lists
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.11.45
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- List of names to receive certificates, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- List of 25 names to receive certificates. List also includes monetary amount and dates.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.05.11.46
- Type
- subscription lists
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.11.46
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- List of names to receive certificates, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- List of 25 names to receive certificates. List also includes monetary amount and dates.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.05.11.47
- Type
- subscription lists
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.11.47
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- List of names to receive certificates, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- List of 25 names to receive certificates. List also includes monetary amount and dates April 22-December 26, 1907. On the back of this list is the board of trustees and a picture of the American University.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.05.11.48
- Type
- subscription lists
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.11.48
- Rights statement
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- Title
- List of names to receive certificates, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- List of 16 names to receive certificates. List also includes monetary amount and dates from January 2-July 10, 1908. On the back of this list is the board of trustees and a picture of the American University.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.05.11.49
- Type
- subscription lists
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.11.49
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Photograph of John A. Gutteridge, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- Photograph is a portrait with John Gutteridge sitting wearing a black coat and glasses.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Portrait photography
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Gutteridge, John A.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.06.25
- Type
- photographs
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.06.25
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Plan of intersection of Loughboro Road, Massachusetts Avenue and Nebraska Avenue, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- Drawn plans detailing the extension of Massachusetts Avenue to Loughboro Road and the campus. Campus plans include the Language and History buildings.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Campus planning -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.19.05
- Type
- architectural drawings (visual works)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.19.05
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Postcard with caption "Addison-Murdock House on Farm purchased in 1890 for The American University", undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Description
- Postcard, undated, features an illustration of the Addison-Murdock House. The house was part of a farm purchased in 1890 for the American University.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Landscape architecture -- Washington (D.C.); Universities and colleges -- Public relations -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.04.03
- Type
- picture postcards
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.04.03
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Statement from American University about Charles A. Spaulding's suit against the American University, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Description
- Description of the lawsuit against the university regarding a road through campus.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Davidson, W.L.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.09.02
- Type
- memorandums
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.09.02
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Subscription payments signed by R.P. Yeatman, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Yeatman, R.P.
- Description
- Subscription to the National University fund for five dollars.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.05.04
- Type
- subscription lists
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.05.04
- Rights statement
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- Title
- To the Businessmen of Washington, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Woodward, S. W. (Samuel Walter), 1848-1917
- Description
- Appeal to the businessmen of Washington to pledge funds in subscriptions, with a list of subscribers and the amounts they pledged
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Universities and colleges -- Public relations -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.03.02
- Type
- circular letters
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.03.02
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.