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Title: Letter from John A. Gutteridge to Rev. W.L. Davidson, 1906 January 12
Date: 1906-01-12
Creator: Gutteridge, John A.
Description: In this letter, Rev. John Gutteridge address the accusations and complaints made about his way of collecting subscriptions for the University. Gutteridge defends his position on collecting subscription amounts by implying that the 100 dollar amounts gradually often turn into thousands. He acknowledges the concerns that Davidson makes however, he emphasizes that until the Trustees can come to some kind of consensus he will proceed to collect subscriptions in this manner.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
Subject -- Personal Name: Davidson, W.L.; McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Local Identifier: RG1.06.06.14
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.06.14
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Title: Letter from John A. Gutteridge to W.L. Davidson, 1904 April 13
Date: 1904-04-13
Creator: Gutteridge, John A.
Description: Letter to W.L. Davidson from John Gutteridge stating that Gutteridge is heading out from New York to Los Angeles by train and asking for Davidson to send him a check by the 26th (the day before he leaves New York). Also informs Davidson that he will be receiving a donation check in the mail, and mentions other promises he has gotten for contributions to the University. Spends much of the letter discussing a conference that he spoke at, and what was discussed at the conference, including whether or not there was sufficient money for American University to open.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
Subject -- Personal Name: Davidson, W.L.; McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Local Identifier: RG1.06.06.07
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.06.07
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