Box 001
Contains 48 Results:
Commencement, 1783 May 14
Typed excerpt from Maryland Journal and Baltimore Advertiser from Friday April 25, 1783. Includes laying the cornerstone of the new building and sale of least lots.
Sketch of original Washington College building
Includes sketches of the original college building and articles.
Excerpts from The Pennsylvania Gazette
This collection contains materials related to the history and operation of the College throughout its history. A majority of the materials are ephemera and collateral, invitations and programs, fliers, and emails. This is an artificial collection created when Frederick W. Dumschott wrote his book Washington College. Since then, each year materials are added to the collection. This collection is organized by academic year.
Rev. John Andrews, Honorary Degree recipient, biographical note
This collection contains materials related to the history and operation of the College throughout its history. A majority of the materials are ephemera and collateral, invitations and programs, fliers, and emails. This is an artificial collection created when Frederick W. Dumschott wrote his book Washington College. Since then, each year materials are added to the collection. This collection is organized by academic year.
Lottery, 1784
Notes on the lottery held to raise money for the college.
Commencement, 1787 May 26
Newspaper article of the Commencement from Maryland Gazette (or Balitomre Advertiser) for friday June 8, 1787.
Commencement and dedication, 1788 June 17-18
Copy from The Pennsylvania Packet, and Daily Advertiser from June 9, 1788.
Advertisement for professor of English from The Pennsylvania Packet and Daily Advertiser, 1788 October 9
This collection contains materials related to the history and operation of the College throughout its history. A majority of the materials are ephemera and collateral, invitations and programs, fliers, and emails. This is an artificial collection created when Frederick W. Dumschott wrote his book Washington College. Since then, each year materials are added to the collection. This collection is organized by academic year.
William Smith to George Washington and Washington’s reply, from The Salem Mercury, photocopy, 1789 July 28
This collection contains materials related to the history and operation of the College throughout its history. A majority of the materials are ephemera and collateral, invitations and programs, fliers, and emails. This is an artificial collection created when Frederick W. Dumschott wrote his book Washington College. Since then, each year materials are added to the collection. This collection is organized by academic year.