Adelphi University

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Dates:
Active 1863
Active 1988

Biographical notes:

Adelphi College, chartered in 1896, grew out of Adelphi Academy, a boys' preparatory school in Brooklyn, established in 1863. It relocated to Garden City in 1929 and achieved University status in 1963. The University has been co-educational, except for the years 1912-1946, when it was a women's college.

From the description of Records, 1863-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155538158

Correspondence to Theodore Dreiser from Annie Marion MacLean, Adelphi University.

From the description of Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1911. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155895100

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  • Banks and banking
  • Business schools
  • Universities and colleges
  • Nursing schools
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  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • Women's colleges

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  • New York (State)--Garden City (as recorded)

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