Records, 1868-1869.

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Records, 1868-1869.

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This collection of about 80 items relates to the founding and activities of the society and includes a printed constitution of the organizational list of charter members, some miscellaneous notes and memoranda, and a group of letter from various people addressed principally to Charles A. Joy. The letters deal mostly with attendance at meetings.

80 items (1 file box)

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 6718555

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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National Institute of Letters, Arts, and Science.

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The National Institute of Letters, Arts, and Science was founded in 1868 "...for the purpose of increasing and perpetuating knowledge, conducting investigations and researches in regard to matters affecting the public welfare, disseminating correct views upon Literature, Art, and Science, and promoting intercourse among those engaged therein..." Charles A. Joy was president of the society. The organization ceased functioning in 1869. From the description of Records, 1868-1869. (Colum...

Joy, Charles A. (Charles Arad), 1823-1891

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