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- Letter from Charles C. McCabe to W.L. Davidson, 1906 May 22
- Date
- 1906-05-22
- Creator
- McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
- Description
- Letter from Charles C. McCabe to W.L. Davidson regarding a future meeting.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Davidson, W.L.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.07.05.01
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.05.01
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- Letter from Charles C. McCabe to W.W. Martin, 1899 February 18
- Date
- 1899-02-18
- Creator
- McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
- Description
- A letter from Charles C. McCabe to W.W. Martin regarding funding for the university.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Martin, William Wallace, 1851-
- Local Identifier
- RG1.07.02.01
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.02.01
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- Letter from Charles E. Locke to Dr. Hamilton, 1908 March 13
- Date
- 1908-03-13
- Creator
- Locke, Charles Edward, 1858-1940
- Description
- Typed letter on half paper discussing travel and accommodations for Dr. Davidson. Locke wishes Hamilton luck in his calling.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hamilton, Franklin, 1866-1918
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.07.13
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.07.13
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- Letter from Charles H. McAnney to S.L. Beiler, 1896 March 20
- Date
- 1896-03-20
- Creator
- McAnney, Charles Henry, 1857-1896
- Description
- In this letter, McAnney states he never subscribed $800 to the university. He will donate, but at a reduced amount.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Beiler, Samuel L.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.03.16
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.03.16
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- Letter from Charles McCabe to W.L. Davidson, 1903 November 28
- Date
- 1903-11-28
- Creator
- McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
- Description
- Letter confirming C.B. Stemen's interest in developing a medical school at American University, his qualifications, and whether he will be able to raise the necessary funds for the school.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Educational fund raising -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.04.09.39
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.04.09.39
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- Letter from Charles McCabe to W.L. Davidson, 1904 October 19
- Date
- 1904-10-19
- Creator
- McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
- Description
- Letter detailing Stemen's success in securing the initial funds for the medical department and that its establishment should go ahead.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Educational fund raising -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.04.09.40
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.04.09.40
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- Letter from Charles W. Baldwin to B.F. Leighton, 1894 January 04
- Date
- 1894-01-04
- Creator
- Baldwin, Charles W.
- Description
- Letter from Charles Baldwin to B.F. Leighton, January 4, 1894, reported that at a meeting of American University's executive committee on December 30, 1893, a proposal to re-survey the land was referred to A.B. Duvall, B.F. Leighton and Charles W. Baldwin.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Landscape architecture -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Leighton, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Farnsworth), 1847-1921
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.04.02
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.04.02
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- Letter from Charles W. Baldwin to Charles C. Glover, 1892 April 07
- Date
- 1892-04-07
- Creator
- Baldwin, Charles W.
- Description
- Charles W. Baldwin formally confirms an agreement made during a conversation with Charles Glover earlier in the day. Baldwin requests a formal statement proposing the extension of Massachusetts Avenue through Loughboro Road and the grounds of American University. On reverse: View of the City of Washington and Suburbs Showing Properties for Sale by John F. Waggaman Real Estate Broker.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Campus planning -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Glover, C. C. (Charles Carroll), 1846-1936
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.18.11
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.18.11
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- Letter from Charles W. Baldwin to Charles C. Glover, 1892 April 09
- Date
- 1892-04-09
- Creator
- Baldwin, Charles W.
- Description
- Letter from Charles W. Baldwin to Charles C. Glover regarding grading Massachusetts Avenue.
- Subject
- Roads -- Design and construction
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.18.13
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:69473
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- Letter from Charles W. Baldwin to Charles C. Glover in response to his offer to the Board of Trustees to purchase part of American University's campus, 1894 February 17
- Date
- 1894-02-17
- Creator
- Baldwin, Charles W.
- Description
- Board of Trustees declines Glover's offer to purchase more land from the university.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.11.02
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.11.02
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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 Chester Harding, Acting Engineer Commissioner, to W.L. Davidson, 1906 February 06
- Date
- 1906-02-06
- Creator
- Harding, Chester, 1866-1936
- Description
- Letter to W.L. Davidson stating the Office of the Engineer Commissioner of the District of Columbia would correct the name they have for American University on plats.
- Subject
- Building; Construction projects; Real property -- Maps
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.20.12
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:69483
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- Letter from Clifford Crump to Lucius C. Clark, 1926 November 10
- Date
- 1926-11-10
- Creator
- Crump, Clifford C.
- Description
- Letter from Clifford Crump to Lucius C. Clark seeking information regarding Peate's lens.
- Subject
- Reflecting telescopes -- Design and construction
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Peate, John, 1820-1903
- Local Identifier
- RG1.10.06.24
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:69432
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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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- Letter from Colonel Woodcock to Davidson, 1907 February 02
- Date
- 1907-02-02
- Creator
- Woodcock, William L.
- Description
- In this letter, Col. Woodcock writes to Davidson that he will be in Washington for a couple of hours before his train to Florida, on Monday February 4. Woodcock mentions he was sick for seven weeks and can now finally travel. He would like to see Davidson if convenient. He concludes that the university is still reeling from McCabe’s death.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Local Identifier
- RG1.07.56.01
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.56.01
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- Letter from Congressman J.N. Kehoe to J.M. Mattex, 1905 January 12
- Date
- 1905-01-12
- Creator
- Kehoe, James Nicholas
- Description
- This letter supports the project for Mass. Ave. and Boundary Ave.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Campus planning -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Mattex, J.M.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.21.32
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.21.32
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- Letter from Congressman Marlon E. Olmsted to E.Z. Wallower, Esq., 1905 January 10
- Date
- 1905-01-10
- Creator
- Olmsted, Marlin E. (Marlin Edgar), 1847-1913
- Description
- This letter discusses M.E. Olmsted's friendly relationship with American University and Bishop Hurst. Olmsted mentions he will watch bill in Congress to open Mass. Ave for American University's campus.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Campus planning -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Wallower, E. Z. (Elias Zollinger), 1854-1941
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.21.22
- Type
- correspondence
- Collection
- American University: The Formative Years
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.21.22
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- 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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- 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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