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This collection includes the Program and the Address by Chancellor William Greenleaf Eliot for the 25^th anniversary of Washington University.

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This collection includes publications, programs for events, videos, and memorabilia from the sesquicentennial celebration at Washington University. Also included in this collection are chapter drafts for “Beginning a Great Work: Washington University in St. Louis, 1853-2003”, a Washington University History Book by Candace O’Connor. The material is arranged alphabetically by subject. Ephemeral and oversized items are listed at the end.

Scope and Contents The Department of African and African-American Studies Records documents the development of Black Studies Program at Washington University based on one of the principal demands presents in the Black Manifesto position paper issued by the Association of Black Students in 1968. Includes are reviews and progress reports of the Black Studies Program, black student guides, honors and awards information for black students and alumni, chancellor’s roundtables on African-American recruitment,...

Scope and Contents The collection includes Washington University commencement programs from 1856 to present.Folders are organized by year, in chronological order.  Material types are listed, followed by the date of the event(s).  Commencement programs and other items refer to University-wide events, unless otherwise noted as a specific school or department.  Materials vary in the level of information for each year.For some years in the 20th century, supplemental information from the student...

Scope and Contents This collection contains material from 1925 to 2012. Awards were given every year except the following: 1926, 1934, 1941, 1943-1948, 1951-1952, 1955, 1975-1977, and 1989. After 1988 the Governing Committee decided to make the Fellowship biennial in order to provide more financial resources for the year of foreign travel. There was no winner awarded in 1926, the first year of the Competition, because the jury felt that the competitors failed to grasp the purpose of the program and had not...

Scope and Contents

This collection includes addresses given, programs for events, and a scrapbook for the 100^th anniversary of Washington University and the centennial commencement.

Scope and Contents

This collection includes minutes, lists of members, lecture announcements listing lecturer name, topic and date of presentation, and tickets for admitting members.

The collection is arranged in alphabetical order by subject.