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Title: Letter from C.B. Stemen to S.L. Beiler, 1895 November 02
Date: 1895-11-02
Creator: Stemen, C. B.
Description: Letter suggesting "College of Ethyology" as a title for a college of Scientific Temperance.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
Local Identifier: RG1.04.10.35
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.04.10.35
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Title: Letter from C.C. McCabe to "Dear Brother", 1904 April
Date: 1904-04
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: Letter from Charles C. McCabe confirming that his wife's health is improving and an update on his fundraising activities on behalf of American University.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
Local Identifier: RG1.02.11.02
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.02.11.02
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Title: Letter from C.C. McCabe to T.D. Collins, 1898 November 27
Date: 1898-11-27
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: Letter discussing other donors to the University and asking T.D. Collins to increase his donation. Also mentions a Missionary Training School as part of American University.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Educational fund raising -- Washington (D.C.)
Subject -- Personal Name: Collins, Truman Doud
Local Identifier: RG1.04.14.04
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.04.14.04
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Title: Letter from C.C. McCabe to W.L. Davidson, 1903 November 09
Date: 1903-11-09
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: Letter regarding obtaining approval for buildings as well as the extension of Massachusetts Ave.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Educational fund raising -- Washington (D.C.)
Subject -- Personal Name: Davidson, W.L.
Local Identifier: RG1.04.14.02
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.04.14.02
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Title: Letter from C.C. McCabe to W.L. Davidson, 1906 December 01
Date: 1906-12-01
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: Letter from Charles C. McCabe to W.L. Davidson concerning meeting with Mrs. John L. Yard and her willingness to introduce McCabe to Mrs. Russell Sage as she might be interested in supporting American University.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
Subject -- Personal Name: Davidson, W.L.
Local Identifier: RG1.02.11.06
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.02.11.06
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Title: Letter from C.C. McCabe to W.L. Davidson, 1906 June 16
Date: 1906-06-16
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: Letter from Charles C. McCabe to W.L. Davidson enclosing a letter from Major Edward D. Ellis concerning the need to raise five million dollars.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
Subject -- Personal Name: Davidson, W.L.; Ellis, Edward D.
Local Identifier: RG1.02.11.08
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.02.11.08
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Title: Letter from C.E. Goldsborough to Bishop McCabe, 1906 February 16
Date: 1906-02-16
Creator: Goldsborough, Charles Edward
Description: In this letter, Goldsborough responds to a Valentine's card Bishop McCabe sent to him. He regrets that he could not meet with Bishop McCabe at Gettysburg after 42 years and 4 months. Mentions that he has been writing considerably since the war.
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject -- Personal Name: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Local Identifier: RG1.07.70.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.70.01
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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
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.13.01
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Title: Letter from Chancellor Hamilton to Engineer Commissioner of the District of Columbia requesting a sewer link, 1913 June 10
Date: 1913-06-10
Creator: Hamilton, J. W. (John William), 1845-1934
Description: Letter stating interest in opening the university for students once essential preparations are finished such as extending the sewer lines past the intersection of New Mexico and Nebraska Avenue to the College of History. Requests that the sanitary and water connections will be completed in the following months to permit the opening of the university.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Campus planning -- Washington (D.C.)
Local Identifier: RG1.01.18.25
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.18.25
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Title: Letter from Chancellor Hurst to Rev. John A. Gutteridge, 1908 June 10
Date: 1908-06-10
Creator: Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903
Description: In this letter Hurst writes to Gutteridge that his relationship with the University will change from a salary based one to a commission based one.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
Subject -- Personal Name: Gutteridge, John A.
Local Identifier: RG1.06.06.23
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.06.23
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Title: Letter from Chancellor James R. Day to Charles C. McCabe, 1902 December 30
Date: 1902-12-30
Creator: Day, James Roscoe, 1845-1923
Description: In this dictated letter, Chancellor James R. Day writes to Rev. Charles C. McCabe congratulating McCabe on his promotion from Bishopric to College Presidency. He believes this is the best for American University, even though he feels the university should not have been founded.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
Subject -- Personal Name: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Local Identifier: RG1.07.60.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.60.01
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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
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.10
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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
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.09
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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
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.11
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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
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.12
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Title: Letter from Charles C. Glover to the Board of Trustees offering to purchase property adjoining the Goble tract, 1894 February 06
Date: 1894-02-06
Creator: Glover, C. C. (Charles Carroll), 1846-1936
Description: Charles C. Glover offers to purchase land from the university. A map showing the land in question is included.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Campus planning -- Washington (D.C.)
Local Identifier: RG1.01.11.03
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.11.03
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Title: Letter from Charles C. McCabe seeking donations, 1905 December 22
Date: 1905-12-22
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: In this letter, McCabe asks recipient to contact a list of fifty millionaires to seek donations for the University.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
Local Identifier: RG1.07.42.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.42.01
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Title: Letter from Charles C. McCabe to Betty (?), 1864 October 09
Date: 1864-10-09
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: In this letter, Charles C. McCabe writes from City Point to Betty about his Civil War service as an army chaplain. He had a rough ride the day before of more than 35 miles.
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Local Identifier: RG1.07.65.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.65.01
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Title: Letter from Charles C. McCabe to B.H. Warner, 1905 May 19
Date: 1905-05-19
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: In this letter, McCabe writes to Warner to discuss his role in the episcopal church and American University, and how to endow the school.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
Subject -- Personal Name: Warner, B. H. (Brainard Henry), 1847-
Local Identifier: RG1.07.46.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.46.01
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Title: Letter from Charles C. McCabe to "Bishop", 1901 December 31
Date: 1901-12-31
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: Letter from Charles C. McCabe to "Bishop."
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
Local Identifier: RG1.07.13.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.13.01
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