File #109: "1883-1884 Catalog, Courses, V.U. History, Vincennes."

1883-1884 Catalog, Courses, V.U. History, Vincennes.

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Title

1883-1884 Catalog, Courses, V.U. History, Vincennes.

Subject

Indiana--History; Vincennes (Ind.)--History; College Publications

Description

Pg. 16-17. Left page: INSTRUCTION: SCIENTIFIC COURSE, cont.: INSTRUCTION: CLASSICAL COURSE: Describes the Classical Course and its requirements. Right page: VINCENNES UNIVERSITY HISTORY: Description of the land grant, first Board of Trustees in 1807, building construction, school opening, lawsuit against the State of Indiana in 1846 to regain the land, and the Supreme Court judgement in favor of Vincennes University, with a sixty-thousand dollar sum that formed the beginnings of an endowment. LOCATION: Description of Vincennes' advantages, geography, population, railroad availability, drainage, cleanliness, citizenry, improvements, and suitability of Vincennes to be the center of educational interests.

Creator

Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library

Publisher

Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library

Date

1883-1884

Contributor

Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library

Rights

https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en

Format

jpeg

Language

eng

Type

image