Hinman Literary Society (1857-1915) Minute Books and Librarian's Record 1869-1882

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Hinman Literary Society (1857-1915) Minute Books and Librarian's Record 1869-1882

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These records are comprised of three volumes: two containing the minutes of the Hinman Literary Society and one recording the volumes and charge-out particulars of the Society's library. The library had been the personal collection of University President Clark Titus Hinman, for whom the society was named.

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Hinman, Clark T. (Clark Titus), 1817-1854

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Northwestern University Literary Society, 1857-1915. From the description of Hinman Literary Society Records, 1857-1882. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 124199293 The Hinman Society was the first literary society at Northwestern University. Founded in 1855, the Society claimed all thirteen members of the first two graduating classes and five of the eight 1861 graduates. It first met at the "old college," then situated at the northwest corner of Davis and Hinman s...