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- Letter from Charles W. Fairbanks to Charles C. McCabe, 1906 April 24
- Date
- 1906-04-24
- Creator
- Fairbanks, Charles W. (Charles Warren), 1852-1918
- Description
- A letter from Charles W. Fairbanks to Charles C. McCabe regarding gaining the support of southern Methodists for American University.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
- Local Identifier
- RG1.07.03.01
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.03.01
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- Letter from C.M. Matthews to Rev. C.W. Baldwin, 1892 January 09
- Date
- 1892-01-09
- Creator
- Matthews, Charles M.
- Description
- Letter from C.M. Matthews to Rev. C.W. Baldwin January 9, 1892.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Baldwin, Charles W.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.04.09
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.04.09
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- Title
- Letter from C.W. Baldwin to Brother Osborn, 1906 December 21
- Date
- 1906-12-21
- Creator
- Baldwin, Charles W.
- Description
- In this letter, Baldwin asks for verification of conference proceedings in 1875 in St. Louis. He expresses his sadness at the death of Bishop McCabe, and also asks Osborn to being collecting information on the 1876 conference to complete a history.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.02.09
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.02.09
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- Title
- Letter from C.W. Baldwin to Doctor Davy, 1904
- Date
- 1904
- Creator
- Baldwin, Charles W.
- Description
- In this letter, Baldwin thanks Davy for his support in his speech against "G." He also discusses his thoughts on the Board's actions in 1892 regarding the restriction to "5m."
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.02.08
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.02.08
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- Letter from C.W. Baldwin to Rev. G.W. Gray, 1892 August 24
- Date
- 1892-08-24
- Creator
- Baldwin, Charles W.
- Description
- In this letter, Baldwin expresses his pleasure in having Gray attend a conference. He also conveys Bishop Hurst's hope that he will be comfortable.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.02.04
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.02.04
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- Letter from D.C. Gilman to C.W. Baldwin, 1891 June 08
- Date
- 1891-06-08
- Creator
- Gilman, Daniel C. (Daniel Coit), 1831-1908
- Description
- In this letter, Gilman congratulates Baldwin on being secretary. He states he has made no decision regarding the Law and Medicine courses.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Baldwin, Charles W.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.02.11
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.02.11
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- Letter from D.H. Carroll to Charles C. McCabe, 1902 May 21
- Date
- 1902-05-21
- Creator
- Carroll, D. H. (David Henry), 1840-
- Description
- Letter from D.H. Carroll to Charles C. McCabe regarding financial support for American University.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
- Local Identifier
- RG1.07.04.01
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.04.01
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- 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
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.04.27
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- Letter from Edson Edmonds to Rev. Wilbur L. Davidson, 1900 April 20
- Date
- 1900-04-20
- Creator
- Edmunds, Edson F.
- Description
- A letter in which Edson Edmonds promises Rev. Wilbur L. Davidson that he will do what he can to raise funds for American University in his district of Meadville, Pennsylvania.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Davidson, W.L.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.05.11.24
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.11.24
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- Letter from Edwin A. Schell to Rev. George W. Gray, 1892 December 03
- Date
- 1892-12-03
- Creator
- Schell, Edwin A.
- Description
- A letter from Edwin A. Schell to Rev. George W. Gray relating pledged funds from chapter 4809.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Epworth League (U.S.) -- History
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Gray, George W.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.05.10.14
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.10.14
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- Title
- Letter from Francis Strickland to Chancellor Hamilton, 1912 December 03
- Date
- 1912-12-03
- Creator
- Strickland, Francis Lorette, 1871-
- Description
- Typed letter from Francis Strickland President of Simpson College to Chancellor Hamilton, December 3, 1912. In this letter, Strickland shares his opinion that an undergraduate institution is better from creating Christian community than graduate.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hamilton, Franklin, 1866-1918
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.07.18
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.18
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- Title
- Letter from Francis Strickland to Franklin E. Hamilton, 1912 December 24
- Date
- 1912-12-24
- Creator
- Strickland, Francis Lorette, 1871-
- Description
- Typed letter from Francis Strickland of Simpson College to Franklin E. Hamilton, December 24, 1912. In this letter, Strickland discusses the endowment of the Conference College.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hamilton, Franklin, 1866-1918
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.07.21
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.21
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- Letter from Frank B. Lynch to W.L. Davidson, 1904 April 16
- Date
- 1904-04-16
- Creator
- Lynch, Frank B.
- Description
- In in this letter, Frank B. Lynch notifies Dr. Davidson that he has gone over the Conference minutes from the past several years. He also tells Dr. Davidson of an encounter he had at the last General Conference with Bishop Hurst. He alludes to the problems that the University is facing as a consequence of the General Conference's financial minimum.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Davidson, W.L.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.04.14
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.04.14
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- 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
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.17
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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
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.16
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- 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
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.15
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- 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
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.14
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- Letter from G.B. Chase of Packard Hardware to Samuel L. Beiler, 1894 September 28
- Date
- 1894-09-28
- Creator
- Chase, G.B.
- Description
- Letter from G.B. Chase of Packard Hardware to Samuel L. Beiler stating the company would furnish materials for the lens if the University would promise to pay at a later date.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Cost; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Reflecting telescopes -- Design and construction
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Beiler, Samuel L.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.10.05.07
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.10.05.07
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- Letter from George W. Evans to John E. Andrus, 1897 October 06
- Date
- 1897-10-06
- Creator
- Evans, George W.
- Description
- In this letter, Evans sends a record of funds received from the Offices on Walton Ave. He asks for confirmation of the listed amounts.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.03.18
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.03.18
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- Letter from G.H. Murphy to S.L. Beiler, 1897 June 24
- Date
- 1897-06-24
- Creator
- Murphy, G.H.
- Description
- In this letter, Murphy expresses his hope that Bishop McCabe will convince Mrs. Jane Gibson to donate to American University.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Beiler, Samuel L.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.03.17
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.03.17
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