Washington University Charter and Letter About Incorporation of the University
This collection is comprised of a letter written from Wayman Crow to William Greenleaf Eliot dated 2 February 1853 which clearly indicates that the name “Eliot Seminary” be used for the first time when referencing the university, as well as the university's charter and constitution.
Dates
- Creation: 1853-1854
Creator
- Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
3.00 linear feet
1 boxes
Method of Acquisition
This material was transferred to University Archives.
Creator
- Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) (Organization)
- Title
- Washington University Charter and Letter About Incorporation of the University
- Author
- This finding aid was entered into Archon by Meg Tuomala in October 2012.
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- eng
Revision Statements
- 2020 September 25: Resource record updated in ArchiveSpace by Sarah Schnuriger.
Collecting Area Details
Part of the University Archives Collecting Area
Sonya Rooney
Olin Library, 1 Brookings Drive
MSC 1061-141-B
St. Louis MO 63130 US
(314) 935-5495
spec@wumail.wustl.edu