Northwestern University Library Faculty and Student Book Circulation Records 1874-1887

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Northwestern University Library Faculty and Student Book Circulation Records 1874-1887

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Records of University Library book circulation to Northwestern faculty and students from the period 1874-1887 are contained in this volume.

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Northwestern University was founded in 1850; classes began in the building known as Old College, at Hinman and Davis Streets in Evanston, in 1855, with an enrollment of ten young men. During the summer of 1856, Northwestern's board of trustees allocated $1000 to create a library. Initially the library was directed by faculty members, and borrowing privileges were restricted to faculty. Professor William Godman, one of the two original faculty members (teaching Greek language and lit...