University of Chicago. Philological Society. Records 1908-1966

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University of Chicago. Philological Society. Records 1908-1966

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The Philological Society Records consist of four bound volumes containing the constitution, bylaws, and meeting minutes (1899 to 1966), and one volume containing the financial records of the group (1908 to 1921).

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Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library,

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Philological Society (University of Chicago)

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The Philological Society was organized at the University of Chicago in 1899. Faculty and instructors at the University as well as Ph.D. students were eligible for membership in the Society. From the guide to the University of Chicago. Philological Society. Records, 1908-1966, (Special Collections Research Center University of Chicago Library 1100 East 57th Street Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.) ...

University of Chicago.

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Most of the records in the collection pertain to the $400,000 raised by the American Baptist Education Society in 1889-1890 in order to obtain a 600,000 grant from John D. Rockefeller for the creation of an endowment for the University of Chicago. The first volume in the inventory, Record of Pledges for the University of Chicago, contains an alphabetical numbered listing of subscribers, amounts pledged, and payments made through 1906. The subscription forms and letters (1:4-13) are numbered to c...