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Box 1

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Contains 22 Results:

Newspaper articles and petition, 1875-1878

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection is primarily comprised of Joseph Cummings' annual reports on Wesleyan University for the years 1857-1874, excepting the 1866-1867 school year. These reports contain censuses of Wesleyan's student body, including lists of students that have died or taken seriously ill during the school year. They also include Cummings' recommendation that women be admitted into Wesleyan and his suggestions for allocation of funds, most prominently with regards to building and maintaining a...
Dates: 1875-1878

Notes and correspondence from Deborah S. Cummings, circa 1890-1899

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection is primarily comprised of Joseph Cummings' annual reports on Wesleyan University for the years 1857-1874, excepting the 1866-1867 school year. These reports contain censuses of Wesleyan's student body, including lists of students that have died or taken seriously ill during the school year. They also include Cummings' recommendation that women be admitted into Wesleyan and his suggestions for allocation of funds, most prominently with regards to building and maintaining a...
Dates: circa 1890-1899