Inventory to the Records of the Rutgers College Office of the President (William H.S. Demarest) 1890-1928

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Inventory to the Records of the Rutgers College Office of the President (William H.S. Demarest) 1890-1928

Administrative records generated by the Office of the President at Rutgers College during the administration of William H. S. Demarest, 1906-1924. The records includes reports, meeting minutes, and correspondance and thoroughly documents the history of Rutgers in the early part of the twentieth century.

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Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976

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Born in Princeton, New Jersey, on April 9, 1898, Paul Robeson was a multitalented man whose artistic and political career spanned over four decades, from the 1920s to the 1960s. Known worldwide during the 1930s and 1940s, he fell from prominence in the 1960s because of the political controversy that surrounded him during the McCarthy era. Robeson was a talented dramatic actor whose performance of Othello in this country in 1943-44 once held the record for the ...

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Rutgers University. College of Agriculture

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Hardenbergh, H. J. (Henry Janeway), 1847-1918

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Abell, Frank D. (Frank Dale), 1868-1964

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Bogart, John, 1761-1853

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United States. Army. Students' Army Training Corps

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Thomas, John Martin, 1869-1952

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Osborn, George A.

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General Education Board (New York, N.Y.)

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Schneeweiss, Henry S.

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Neilson, James, 1844-1937.

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Merrill, John L.

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Rutgers Preparatory School.

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Ford, James B.

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Chamberlain, W. I. (William Isaac), b. 1862

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Hill, George, 1905-

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Epithet: Rector of Tormoham British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000568.0x0002ee Epithet: Dr; Principal of St Andrew's University British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000568.0x0002ea Epithet: Apothecary, of London British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000568.0x0002e9...

Woodward, Carl Raymond, 1890-

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Carl C. Woodward was born on July 20, 1890 in Tennant, New Jersey. He attended Rutgers University as an undergraduate from 1910-1914, earned a Master's degree from Rutgers in 1919, and a Ph.D. from Cornell in 1926. From 1920-1926 he taught English at Rutgers, and in 1928, he was promoted to assistant to the president of the university. He remained in this position until President Robert C. Clothier appointed him Secretary in 1936. Dr. Woodward's tenure as Secretary of the University ended in 194...

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Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926

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Eliot served as president of Harvard University (1869-1909). From the description of Correspondence of Charles W. Eliot, 1870-1920. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234339031 Charles William Eliot (1834-1926) was President of Harvard University from March 12, 1869 to May 19, 1909. He also taught mathematics and chemistry at Harvard University (1858-1863) and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1865-1869). Eliot was one of the most influential educa...

Rutgers University. Dept. of Geology.

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Upson, Irving S. (Irving Strong), -1915

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Myers, William S. (William Shields), 1866-1945

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Marvin, Walter Taylor, 1872-1944

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Silvers, Earl Reed, 1891-1948

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Sutphen, Duncan D.

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Stanton, Theodore, 1851-1925

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Son of Elizabeth Cady Stanton. From the description of Letter to F.A. Duneka, 1914 February 3. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 50201401 ...

Frelinghuysen, Joseph S. (Joseph Sherman), 1869-1948

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Gates, Merrill Edwards, 1848-1922

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Brett, Philip M.

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College Entrance Examination Board

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Helyar, Frank G.

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United States. War Department

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Ford, John Howard

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Hill, Frederick Parsell, 1862-1957

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Architect, of New York, N.Y., and Nantucket, Mass. From the description of Papers, 1886-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 28411126 Architect; born September 9, 1862; prepared for college at Rutgers Preparatory School; was graduated from Rutgers College, 1883; employed as a "draughtsman" by McKim, Mead and White, 1887-ca.1900; served in the U.S. Navy during and just after the Spanish American War; worked as an architect in New York City (in partnership as Hill and Stout, c...

Rutgers University. Agricultural Experiment Station

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Edge, Walter E. (Walter Evans), 1873-1956

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Frelinghuysen, Frederick, 1848-1924

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Bevier, Louis, b. 1857

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Fuller, Howard N.

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Cook, Melville Thurston, 1869-1952

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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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Herbert, John W.

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Demarest, William H. S. (William Henry Steele), 1863-1956

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Elliott, Charles Herbert, 1878-

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Rutgers University. Dept. of Physical Education and Training.

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Fort, J. Franklin (John Franklin), 1852-1920

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