Records concerning the Jesse Holmes Memorial Fund and the Jesse Holmes Memorial Chair in the School of Religion of Howard University, 1942-1944.

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Records concerning the Jesse Holmes Memorial Fund and the Jesse Holmes Memorial Chair in the School of Religion of Howard University, 1942-1944.

Chiefly contribution lists and correspondence.

4 folders ; 37 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7343052

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Howard University

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Howard University is a private, federally chartered historically black research university in Washington, D.C. Tracing its history to 1867, from its outset Howard has been nonsectarian and open to people of all sexes and races. The institution was named for General Oliver Otis Howard, a Civil War hero who was both the founder of the university and, at the time, commissioner of the Freedmen's Bureau. The U.S. Congress chartered Howard on March 2, 1867 and much of its early funding came from endow...

Holmes, Jesse Herman, 1864-1942

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Swarthmore Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends)

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Swarthmore Monthly Meeting was established in 1893 by Concord Quarterly Meeting (Hicksite). It was transferred to the newly-formed Chester Quarterly Meeting in 1955. This is a currently active monthly meeting. From the description of Membership lists, 1941-1990. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 40411527 From the description of Miscellaneous financial papers, 1936-1991. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 40427252 From the description of Membership, 18...