Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.) -- History -- 19th century
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:
Wesleyan University Philological Club minutes book
Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: 1000-288
Abstract
Meeting minutes of the Philogical Club in the late 1800s.
Dates:
1881-1885
Found in:
University Archives
Wesleyan University Philorhetorian and Peithologian Society records
Collection
Identifier: 1000-397
Abstract
Both the Philorhetorian Society (originally named Philorhetorian Lyceum), and the Peithologian Society (originally named Adelphian), were founded in 1831. Both met weekly in the evening and both cultivated extensive libraries. Almost all Wesleyan students belonged to one society or the other, but by the late 1860s these were being supplanted by Greek societies on campus. This collection consists of printed and manuscript records of members and library holdings, accounts, reports, minutes...
Dates:
1831-1869
Found in:
University Archives
Wesleyan University Physiological Society records
Collection
Identifier: 1000-193
Abstract
This book contains the records the Physiological Society of Wesleyan University, and includes two constitutions, a members list, and meeting minutes.
Dates:
1839-1844
Found in:
University Archives
Wesleyan University Young Men's Republican Club records
Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: 1000-191
Abstract
The single volume of the Young Men's Republican Club of Wesleyan University records consists of an account of the activities of the club in the first year of its existence, 1856. It includes the group's constitution and minutes of meetings.
Dates:
1856
Found in:
University Archives