Papers, 1891-1951.

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Papers, 1891-1951.

Correspondence files concerning Marie Curie's visit to the SLU campus in 1929, connections with the Brooklyn Law School, a men's dormitory, property, and other college affairs, 1928-1943; letters received from SLU classmates and fraternity brothers, 1891-1897, concerning alumni matters, careers, the LAURENTIAN, a college publication, personal news, and Frank McKinney's travels in Bogotá, Colombia in 1894; correspondence with Richard E. Sykes, SLU president, concerning SLU affairs, 1919-1933; and clippings, articles, speeches, and photographs about Young and his career, 1914-1951.

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Curie, Marie, 1867-1934

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Marie Curie, née Maria Sklodowska, was born in Warsaw on November 7, 1867, the daughter of a secondary-school teacher. She received a general education in local schools and some scientific training from her father. She became involved in a students’ revolutionary organization and found it prudent to leave Warsaw, then in the part of Poland dominated by Russia, for Cracow, which at that time was under Austrian rule. In 1891, she went to Paris to continue her studies at the Sorbonne where she obta...

Brooklyn Law School

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In colonial New York, young people primarily received education through private schoolmasters and tutors, and free schooling was available to poor families through the Dutch Reformed and Catholic churches. Following the establishment of a state government, the Regents of the University of the State of New York granted charters for secondary schools in the state; the first charter, in 1768, was for Erasmus Hall Academy, located in the present-day Brooklyn neighborhood of Flatbush. In...

St. Lawrence University, 1972-76

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Universalist theological school and liberal arts college chartered by the State of New York in 1856; first classes were held in 1858; Theological School was disbanded in 1965. From the description of Records, 1856-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155501771 ...

Young, Owen D., 1874-1962

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Owen D. Young was born on October 27, 1874 in VanHornesville, New York, educated at St. Lawrence University and Boston University. His travels took him all over the United States and Eruope. He died July 11, 1962 in St. Augustine and is buried in VanHornesville, New York. From the description of Owen D. Young Collection, 1874-1962. (St. Lawrence University). WorldCat record id: 39776049 Lawyer. Young (1874-1962) graduated from St. Lawrence University...

Sykes, Richard Eddy, b. 1861.

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McKinney, Frank E. (Frank Edward), 1904-1974

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