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Papers, 1921-1940.

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The Neilson papers include correspondence, minutes and memoranda documenting his relationship with Rutgers University, both as an alumnus and a member of the Board of Trustees; the papers also contain miscellaneous documents including wills and Neilson's literary contributions to the Rutgers Alumni Monthly. The Board of Trustees series is divided by committee: Finance, Honorary Degrees and New Jersey College for Women; there is also a folder on general Trustees matters. The second series consists of records pertaining to the Rutgers Alumni Association, Class of 1903, The Rutgers Luncheon Club and also includes general correspondence.

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