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- Title
- The Woman's College of Baltimore buys pages in the University Courier newspaper, 1893 May 03
- Date
- 1893-05-03
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- Memo regarding the recent purchase of pages in the University Courier Magazine by The Woman's College of Baltimore. Buying 2 3/4 : pages, at $25 per page, their total came to $68.75.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.05.31
- Type
- notes
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.05.31
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Why another university?, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903
- Description
- In the appeal for $100,000 for purchase of site, John F. Hurst explains that the nation is "in the throes of a new educational era." He urges bequests to "better meet this latest need of American educational life."
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Universities and colleges -- Public relations -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.03.01
- Type
- booklets
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.03.01
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Weir Neck farm
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Local Identifier
- SC_Hurst_0018
- Type
- photographs
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:77314
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- University Sunday public service in behalf of the national university, under the auspices of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1890 April 27
- Date
- 1890-04-27
- Description
- Program for a Methodist service in order to gain support for the founding of American University including suggested hymns and prayers, a plea from Bishop John F. Hurst to support the founding of a "National University" and a subscription pledge form.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Methodist Church -- Education
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.09.06
- Type
- programs (documents)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.09.06
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- United States Senate Bill S. 4459, 1890 December 02
- Date
- 1890-12-02
- Description
- Authorizes grading of Massachusetts Ave from Rock Creek to AU pending awarding of contracts for the work.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.17.02
- Type
- bills (legislative records)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.17.02
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Transcribed letter from Charles G. Bennett to E.B. Tuttle, 1905 January 19
- Date
- 1905-01-19
- Creator
- Bennett, Charles G. (Charles Goodwin), 1863-1914
- Description
- The letter refers to the bill to extend Mass. Ave and Boundary Ave, which has been given to the Commissioners of the District of Columbia for examination.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Campus planning -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Tuttle, Ezra B.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.21.57
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.21.57
- 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.
- Title
- Their Mission: To Raise $10,000,000 for Educational Purposes - An announcement of upcoming meetings in Ohio, 1899 February
- Date
- 1899-02
- Description
- Statement regarding the mission and financial contributions that American University has received.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Educational fund raising -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Davidson, W.L.; Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903; McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
- Local Identifier
- RG1.03.13.23
- Type
- announcements
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.03.13.23
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Telegram from T.W. Tallmadge to Bishop John F. Hurst, 25 January 1890
- Date
- 1890-01-25
- Creator
- Tallmadge, T.W.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903
- Local Identifier
- SC_Hurst_0013
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:77262
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Telegram from T.W. Tallmadge to Bishop John F. Hurst, 23 January 1890
- Date
- 1890-01-23
- Creator
- Tallmadge, T.W.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903
- Local Identifier
- SC_Hurst_0008
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:77257
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Telegram from J.F. Waggaman to Bishop John F. Hurst, 25 January 1890
- Date
- 1890-01-25
- Creator
- Waggaman, J.F.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903
- Local Identifier
- SC_Hurst_0012
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:77261
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Summer route of Bishop C.C. McCabe, 1906
- Date
- 1906
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- In this document, Bishop McCabe's summer route is outlined. According to this document he was to travel through Iowa and Illinois.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
- Local Identifier
- RG1.07.71.01
- Type
- itineraries
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.71.01
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Subscriptions for purchase of Davies Tract, 1890 January 30
- Date
- 1890-01-30
- Description
- List of individuals and their investment in the land (the "Davies tract") on which AU sits. Promise to pay to Matthew Emory, president of Second National Bank, Washington D.C.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.04.13
- Type
- subscription lists
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.04.13
- 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
- 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
- Resolution of the New York East Conference on the projected university at Washington, 1890 April
- Date
- 1890-04
- Creator
- Taylor, George Lansing, 1835-1903
- Description
- Resolution of the New York East Conference endorsing John Hurst's attempts to create a Methodist University in Washington.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.05.09
- Type
- resolutions (administrative records)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:69454
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Resolution of the College Association of the Methodist Episcopal Church endorsing American University, 1896 November 17
- Date
- 1896-11-17
- Description
- Official endorsement of American University by the College Association of the Methodist Episcopal Church including conditions, recommendations and objectives for proper patronage by the Methodist Episcopal Church.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Local Identifier
- RG1.02.04.03
- Type
- resolutions (administrative records)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.02.04.03
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Resignation notice of Rev. D.B. Johnson as Central Illinois Conference representative of American University, 1907 December
- Date
- 1907-12
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- Newspaper clipping stating the resignation of Rev. D.B. Johnson as Central Illinois Conference representative to American University.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.04.32
- Type
- clippings (information artifacts)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.04.32
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Receipts of the American University for the Epworth Fund, 1894 August 07
- Date
- 1894-08-07
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- Receipts of the American University for the Epworth Fund to August 7, 1894. Receipts total $1499.80.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.05.10.17
- Type
- receipts (financial records)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.10.17
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Proposed agreement between Board of Counsel of the Temperance Education Association and Committee of the Trustees of American University, 1895 October 21
- Date
- 1895-10-21
- Description
- Agreement between Board of Counsel and university trustees to develop the medical school.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Beiler, Samuel L.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.04.10.03
- Type
- agreements
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.04.10.03
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.