Lectures and addresses of Daniel B. Parkinson, 1894-1913.

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Lectures and addresses of Daniel B. Parkinson, 1894-1913.

This collection consists entirely of lectures and addresses made by Daniel B. Parkinson most likely during his years at Southern Illinois Normal University as President, 1897-1913, and perhaps some from his time teaching Physics and Chemistry, 1894-1897.

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Parkinson, Daniel B.

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A founding father of Southern Illinois Normal University, Parkinson belonged to its original eight-member faculty. During his career, he taught physical science here, became secretary of the faculty, registrar and vice president before being promoted to Southern's highest post in 1897. The University embarked on a building boom under Parkinson's guidance. Among the notable additions: the $25,000 Wheeler Library (a graceful building now known as Wheeler Hall in central ca...

Southern Illinois State Normal University

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