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Title: Account of subscriptions toward the Epworth Fund of American University, 1892 July 15
Date: 1892-07-15
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Description: An account of subscriptions from Chapter # 5338, Epworth League of the Douglas Memorial M.E. Church for the Epworth Fund of American University.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Epworth League (U.S.) -- History; Douglas Memorial M.E. Church (Washington, D.C.) -- History
Local Identifier: RG1.05.10.07
Type: subscription lists
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.10.07
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Title: Letter from Albert Osborn to Rev. C.W. Baldwin, 1891 December 11
Date: 1891-12-11
Creator: Osborn, Albert, 1849-
Description: A letter from Albert Osborn to Rev. Charles W. Baldwin discussing the creation and mailing of sample donor certificate forms and circulars.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Epworth League (U.S.) -- History
Subject -- Personal Name: Baldwin, Charles W.
Local Identifier: RG1.05.10.02
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.10.02
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Title: 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 H.B. Heacock to Rev. George W. Gray, 1892 December 02
Date: 1892-12-02
Creator: Heacock, H.B.
Description: A letter from H.B. Heacock to Rev. George W. Gray describing his trip to Chicago and that his convention had been postponed until February. Heacock meets with Dr. Berry and strategizes about raising funds.
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: RG1.05.10.13
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.10.13
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Title: Letter from H.B. Heacock to Rev. George W. Gray, 1892 November 01
Date: 1892-11-01
Creator: Heacock, H.B.
Description: A letter from H.B. Heacock to Rev. George W. Gray reporting on raising fund from Epworth League Chapters.
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: RG1.05.10.10
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.10.10
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Title: Letter from H.B. Heacock to Rev. George W. Gray, 1892 November 17
Date: 1892-11-17
Creator: Heacock, H.B.
Description: A letter from H.B. Heacock to Rev. George W. Gray discussing plans and strategy for fundraising among Epworth League chapters in Iowa. He suggests a subscription plan over the Christmas season or during the next year.
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: RG1.05.10.11
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.10.11
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Title: Letter from James M. Phelps to Rev. George W. Gray, 1892 October 12
Date: 1892-10-12
Creator: Phelps, James M.
Description: A letter from James M. Phelps to Rev. George W. Gray regarding the Malta, Illinois Epworth League chapter's donation for American University's Lincoln Hall. Phelps gives direction as to how the club's officers should be recognized and asks if they are the first contributors.
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: RG1.05.10.09
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.10.09
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Title: Letter from John F. Fairchild to Charles Baldwin, 1893 February 07
Date: 1893-02-07
Creator: Fairchild, John F.
Description: A letter from John F. Fairchild to Charles Baldwin with attached plan for a special university number of the Epworth League. A conference will raise funds for the university. Fairchild discusses the content and plans for the conference.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Epworth League (U.S.) -- History
Subject -- Personal Name: Baldwin, Charles W.
Local Identifier: RG1.05.10.15
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.10.15
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Title: Letter from Rev. Wilbur L. Davidson to Edson Edmonds, 1900 April 24
Date: 1900-04-24
Creator: Davidson, W.L.
Description: A letter from Rev. Wilbur L. Davidson to Edson Edmonds about Contributions from Meadville, Pennsylvania.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Epworth League (U.S.) -- History
Subject -- Personal Name: Edmunds, Edson F.
Local Identifier: RG1.05.11.27
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.11.27
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Title: Letter from Rev. Wilbur L. Davidson to J.W. Stephan, 1900 April 26
Date: 1900-04-26
Creator: Davidson, W.L.
Description: A letter from Rev. Wilbur L. Davidson to J.W. Stephan about the contributions of the League of New England.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Epworth League (U.S.) -- History
Subject -- Personal Name: Stephan, J.W.
Local Identifier: RG1.05.11.26
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.11.26
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Title: Letter from Samuel L. Beiler to Albert Osborn, 1983 September 02
Date: 1893-09-02
Creator: Beiler, Samuel L.
Description: A letter from Samuel L. Beiler to Albert Osborn with an attached draft of a circular to the Epworth leagues. Beiler asks Osborn to review and give advice on the draft.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Epworth League (U.S.) -- History
Subject -- Personal Name: Osborn, Albert, 1849-
Local Identifier: RG1.05.10.16
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.10.16
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Title: Letter from Tali Esen Morgan to Albert Osborn, 1900 July 02
Date: 1900-07-02
Creator: Morgan, Tali Esen, 1858-
Description: Letter from Tali Esen Morgan to Albert Osborn suggesting that the mentioned article "Looking Forward" be read to the Epworth Leagues to raise support and funds. He also suggest looking into a new male stenographer, one more experienced than the women previously employed.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Epworth League (U.S.) -- History; Ocean Grove (N.J.) -- History
Subject -- Personal Name: Osborn, Albert, 1849-
Local Identifier: RG1.05.11.36
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.11.36
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Title: Letter from Thomas N. Boyle to "Dear Brother", 1900 April 30
Date: 1900-04-30
Creator: Boyle, Thomas N.
Description: Letter from Thomas N. Boyle asking members of Epworth Leagues to provide support for Epworth College of Literature building at American University. Boyle makes clear to differentiate this fundraising initiative from the Annuity Fund.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Epworth League (U.S.) -- History
Local Identifier: RG1.05.11.29
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.11.29
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Title: Letter from William Henry Wilder to Rev. G.W. Gray, 1892 August 17
Date: 1892-08-17
Creator: Wilder, William H.
Description: In this letter, William Henry Wilder writes to Rev. G.W. Gray to express his support for the founding of American University as a Methodist University. He offers his opinion that American University will be greater than any Methodist Colleges. He also objects to some of the methods used to gain support for the University, namely the appeals to the Epworth Leagues for monetary contributions.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Epworth League (U.S.) -- History; Methodist Church -- Education
Subject -- Personal Name: Gray, George W.
Local Identifier: RG1.06.05.17
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.05.17
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Title: Letter from W.L. Woodcock to Rev. Albert Osborn, 1899 October 11
Date: 1899-10-11
Creator: Woodcock, William L.
Description: In this letter, W.L. Woodcock, having depleted his American University letterhead, inquires about obtaining new stock to send to league chapters. In addition to letterhead, Woodcock requests certificates. Woodcock has use for both in upcoming meetings.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Epworth League (U.S.) -- History
Subject -- Personal Name: Osborn, Albert, 1849-
Local Identifier: RG1.05.09.04
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.09.04
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Title: Letter from W.L. Woodcock to the President and Members of Chapter No. [blank], 1899 October
Date: 1899-10
Creator: Woodcock, William L.
Description: In this letter, W.L. Woodcock invites an Epworth chapter and president to donate one dollar each to the construction of Epworth Hall. The building would serve as a memorial on The American University campus.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Epworth League (U.S.) -- History
Local Identifier: RG1.05.09.03
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.09.03
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Title: Letter from Wm. A Huneke to Rev. Charles W. Baldwin, 1899 September 07
Date: 1899-09-07
Creator: Huneke, William A.
Description: In this letter, Wm. A. Huneke responds to Rev. Charles W. Baldwin's request for Epworth League chapter donations for The American University, and encloses seventy-five dollars. Huneke also corrects Baldwin's error, explaining that he is not a reverend but a lawyer. He asks that the actual leading pastor, Rev. W.A. Shanklin, is acknowledged instead.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Epworth League (U.S.) -- History
Subject -- Personal Name: Baldwin, Charles W.; Shanklin, William Arnold
Local Identifier: RG1.05.10.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.10.01
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Title: Letter to Rev. C.H. Leeson, 1900 April 20
Date: 1900-04-20
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Description: A letter asking Rev. C.H. Leeson to sell certificates for American University in his district of Fowler, Indiana.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Epworth League (U.S.) -- History
Subject -- Personal Name: Leeson, Charles H.
Local Identifier: RG1.05.11.23
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.11.23
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Title: Letter to Rev. Marshall Owens, 1900 April 27
Date: 1900-04-27
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Description: Letter to the Reverend Marshall Owens of Mount Holly, New Jersey. asking for help supporting the fundraising for a proposed Epworth College of Literature with the help of the Epworth Leaguers of Methodism.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Epworth League (U.S.) -- History
Subject -- Personal Name: Owens, Marshall
Local Identifier: RG1.05.11.28
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.11.28
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Title: Postcard from H.B. Heacock To Rev. George W. Gray, 1892 November 25
Date: 1892-11-25
Creator: Heacock, H.B.
Description: A postcard from H.B. Heacock to Rev. George W. Gray regarding his fundraising plans in Wisconsin. Heacock asks for a letter from Gray to secure an opportunity to speak at the Wisconsin Epworth League conference.
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: RG1.05.10.12
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.10.12
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