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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
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.10.12
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Postcard from J.E. Jackine to W.L. Davidson, D.D. (Secretary, American University), 1901 April 27
- Date
- 1901-04-27
- Creator
- Jackine, J.E.
- Description
- Postcard from J.E. Jackine that accompanied a marked copy of the Michigan Christian Advocate. Jackine notes that the passages he marked will "inspire the consciences."
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.04.01
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.04.01
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Postcard with caption "Addison-Murdock House on Farm purchased in 1890 for The American University", undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Description
- Postcard, undated, features an illustration of the Addison-Murdock House. The house was part of a farm purchased in 1890 for the American University.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Landscape architecture -- Washington (D.C.); Universities and colleges -- Public relations -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.04.03
- Type
- picture postcards
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.04.03
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Power to sell parcels of land witnessed by Catherine E. Hurst, 1890 February 28
- Date
- 1890-02-28
- Creator
- Niemann, George
- Description
- In this document, Catherine Hurst grants John Hurst power to sell parcels of land.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hurst, Catherine E.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.05.03
- Type
- legal documents
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.05.03
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- A prayer for native land, 1899 November 13
- Date
- 1899-11-13
- Creator
- Gilbert, Levi
- Description
- This is the song Levi Gilbert enclosed with a November 13, 1899 letter to W.L. Davidson. He encourages Davidson to use it if needed. He suggests alternate titles for this patriotic song, "America," or "Italian Hymn."
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Epworth League (U.S.) -- History
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Davidson, W.L.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.05.09.08
- Type
- prayers (documents)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.09.08
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Program: The American University - Platform Meeting in the Interests of Higher Education at Christ Church, Pittsburgh, 1898 December 01
- Date
- 1898-12-01
- Description
- Program for a promotional event for the American University held at Christ Church in Pittsburgh, PA.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903; McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906; Murphy, John, 1833-1919
- Local Identifier
- RG1.03.13.18
- Type
- programs (documents)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.03.13.18
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Program: The American University: Platform Meeting in the Interests of Higher Education at North Avenue Church, Allegheny, 1898 November 30
- Date
- 1898-11-30
- Description
- Program for a promotional event for the American University held at North Avenue Church in Allegheny, PA.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903; McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
- Local Identifier
- RG1.03.13.21
- Type
- programs (documents)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.03.13.21
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Promissory note for $100 for proposed College of Medicine, 1898 October 24
- Date
- 1898-10-24
- Creator
- Shuler, J.J.
- Description
- A note with a promise to donate $100 to the medical school at American University over a certain period of time.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Educational fund raising -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.04.09.38
- Type
- promissory notes
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.04.09.38
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Proposed agreement between Board of Counsel of the Temperance Education Association and Committee of the Trustees of American University, 1895 October 21
- Date
- 1895-10-21
- Description
- Agreement between Board of Counsel and university trustees to develop the medical school.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Beiler, Samuel L.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.04.10.03
- Type
- agreements
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.04.10.03
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Receipts of the American University for the Epworth Fund, 1894 August 07
- Date
- 1894-08-07
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- Receipts of the American University for the Epworth Fund to August 7, 1894. Receipts total $1499.80.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.05.10.17
- Type
- receipts (financial records)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.10.17
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Resignation notice of Rev. D.B. Johnson as Central Illinois Conference representative of American University, 1907 December
- Date
- 1907-12
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- Newspaper clipping stating the resignation of Rev. D.B. Johnson as Central Illinois Conference representative to American University.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.04.32
- Type
- clippings (information artifacts)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.04.32
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Resolution of the College Association of the Methodist Episcopal Church endorsing American University, 1896 November 17
- Date
- 1896-11-17
- Description
- Official endorsement of American University by the College Association of the Methodist Episcopal Church including conditions, recommendations and objectives for proper patronage by the Methodist Episcopal Church.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Local Identifier
- RG1.02.04.03
- Type
- resolutions (administrative records)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.02.04.03
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Resolution of the New York East Conference on the projected university at Washington, 1890 April
- Date
- 1890-04
- Creator
- Taylor, George Lansing, 1835-1903
- Description
- Resolution of the New York East Conference endorsing John Hurst's attempts to create a Methodist University in Washington.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.05.09
- Type
- resolutions (administrative records)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:69454
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Statement from American University about Charles A. Spaulding's suit against the American University, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Description
- Description of the lawsuit against the university regarding a road through campus.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Davidson, W.L.
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.09.02
- Type
- memorandums
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.09.02
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Subscription payments signed by R.P. Yeatman, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Yeatman, R.P.
- Description
- Subscription to the National University fund for five dollars.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.05.04
- Type
- subscription lists
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.05.04
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Subscriptions for purchase of Davies Tract, 1890 January 30
- Date
- 1890-01-30
- Description
- List of individuals and their investment in the land (the "Davies tract") on which AU sits. Promise to pay to Matthew Emory, president of Second National Bank, Washington D.C.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.04.13
- Type
- subscription lists
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.04.13
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Summer route of Bishop C.C. McCabe, 1906
- Date
- 1906
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- In this document, Bishop McCabe's summer route is outlined. According to this document he was to travel through Iowa and Illinois.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
- Local Identifier
- RG1.07.71.01
- Type
- itineraries
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.71.01
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Telegram from J.F. Waggaman to Bishop John F. Hurst, 25 January 1890
- Date
- 1890-01-25
- Creator
- Waggaman, J.F.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903
- Local Identifier
- SC_Hurst_0012
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:77261
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Telegram from T.W. Tallmadge to Bishop John F. Hurst, 23 January 1890
- Date
- 1890-01-23
- Creator
- Tallmadge, T.W.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903
- Local Identifier
- SC_Hurst_0008
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:77257
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Telegram from T.W. Tallmadge to Bishop John F. Hurst, 25 January 1890
- Date
- 1890-01-25
- Creator
- Tallmadge, T.W.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903
- Local Identifier
- SC_Hurst_0013
- Type
- correspondence
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:77262
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.