Buildings and grounds records, [ca. 1900]-1971.

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Buildings and grounds records, [ca. 1900]-1971.

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Records pertain to the physical site of the college and include histories, booklets, clippings, correspondence, and photographs pertaining to the college when it was in New York City; clippings, correspondence, speeches, histories, and photographs concerning the college's move to the Purchase, N.Y. site, 1950-1952, and to subsequent development there; and an audio tape of an interview with Matthew Flanagan in 1971 concerning his presence at the Whitelaw Reid estate during the visit there of the King of Siam, 1931-1932. Flanagan was night watchman on the estate and later worked for Manhattanville College.

1.5 cubic ft.

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Manhattanville College

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The predecessor of Manhattanville College was the Female Academy of the Sacred Heart established in New York City in 1841. It became a four-year undergraduate school in 1917; moved to its present site on the former Whitelaw Reid estate in Purchase, N.Y. in 1952; and in 1971 the college became co-educational and independent of the Society of the Sacred Heart. From the description of Academic history and policy records, 1919-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155540722 From ...

Flanagan, Matthew.

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Reid, Whitelaw, 1837-1912

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U.S. politician, historian and newspaper editor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Cedarville, to Schuyler Colfax, 1863 Sept. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 649441349 American newspaperman, editor, diplomat, and historian. From the description of Papers of Whitelaw Reid [manuscript], 1878-1893. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647879858 From the description of Papers of Whitelaw Reid, 1878-1893. (University of Virginia). ...