Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Washington University 75th Anniversary Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: WUA-01-wua00158
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence and meeting minutes regarding the 75th anniversary of Washington University along with speeches and programs of events of the celebration of the 75th anniversary of Washington University.
Inauguration of Washington University at St. Louis, Missouri, April 23, 1857, Programs
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: WUA-01-wua00015
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of 14 copies of the inaugural program for Washington University. The program includes introductory remarks by Rev. Dr. William Greenleaf Eliot (President of the Corporation), and addresses by J.D. Low (Principal of the Academic Department), John How (Former St. Louis Mayor and President of the O’Fallon Polytechnic Institute), Samuel Treat (Judge of the United States Court District of Missouri), Rev. Dr. Post (Professor of Ancient and Modern History) and Edward...