Autograph albums 1856-1861.

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Autograph albums 1856-1861.

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Autograph albums include two volumes kept in 1856 and 1861 by students at Jefferson College. These albums include engraved portraits of faculty members and autographs and messages from students and faculty. The 1856 album is inscribed D.V. Campbell. The 1861 album contains some references to the Civil War including one signature from a student at Camp Wilkins in Pittsburgh.

.15 linear ft.

Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7288135

Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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Jefferson College (Canonsburg, Pa.)

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Founded in 1794 as the Canonsburg Academy, Jefferson College was chartered January 15, 1802. In 1865, Jefferson College joined with Washington College (Washington, Pa.) to form Washington and Jefferson College. From the description of Autograph albums 1856-1861. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 30631114 ...

Campbell, D. V.

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Washington and Jefferson College (Washington, Pa.)

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