Box 01
Container
Contains 25 Results:
Horace Wemyss Smith letters from Peregrine Wroth, 1872
File — Box: 01, Folder: 21
Scope and content note
Two typed copies of letters regarding the history of Washington College and William Smith.
Dates:
1872
"The End of Smith’s Folly" article, 1963 August 25
File — Box: 01, Folder: 22
Scope and content note
By Kay Mott, The Philadelphia Inquirer Magazine.
Dates:
1963 August 25
"The University of Pennsylvania Past Present and Future"
File — Box: 01, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents Note
From the Record Group:
This collection contains the papers of the early Presidents of Washington College. Beginning with Washington College’s first President William Smith through it’s fourteenth Dr. Charles W. Reid. Francis Waters served two times as President making him the fifth and nineth President. Due to the fires of 1827 and 1916 many of the early records were lost including the identity of the Presidents from 1805-1813. These papers consist of original materials, research from primary and secondary...
Dates:
1752-1997
George Washington documents
File — Box: 01, Folder: 24
Scope and content note
Coppies of materials related to George Washington and Washington College, some of the originals are located in the Library of Congress.
Dates:
1752-1997
Rev. Dr. William West correspondence, 1786-1788
File — Box: 01, Folder: 25
Scope and content note
Typed copies of three letters between Rev. William Smith and Rev. Dr. West. One letter says it is to Dr. White, this may be a typo.
Dates:
1786-1788