William Greenleaf Eliot, Jr. collection, 1884-1932.

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William Greenleaf Eliot, Jr. collection, 1884-1932.

Collection consists of printed material relating to Washington University and Smith Academy.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7352567

Washington University in St. Louis, .

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Eliot, William G. (William Greenleaf), 1866-1956

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William Greenleaf Eliot, Jr. served as minister of the First Unitarian Church in Portland, Oregon from 1906 until his retirement in 1934. His father, Thomas Lamb Eliot, held the same post from 1867 to 1893. Prior to his tenure in Portland, W.G. Eliot, Jr. held ministerial appointments in Seattle, San Francisco, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. From the description of Papers, 1861-1928. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 35797766 From the description o...

Washington university Saint Louis, Mo.

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On October 17, 2000, Washington University hosted the third presidential debate before the 2000 presidential election. This was the second debate held on the University campus: the University had hosted a debate in 1992 and was scheduled to host a 1996 debate which was later cancelled. The debate was held in the Washington University Field House, where Texas governor George W. Bush and Vice President Al Gore debated for ninety minutes over issues such as health care, tax cuts, the death penalty,...

Smith Academy (Saint Louis, Mo.)

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Smith Academy (1856-1917) provided primary and secondary education for boys, in effect serving as a preparatory school for Washington University. Instituted to provide qualified college students when public education was unable to do so, Smith Academy was closed in 1917. Name changes were as follows: 1856-1864(?), the Academic Department of Washington University; 1864(?)-1879, the Academy; 1879-1915, Smith Academy; 1915-1917, Smith Academy-The Manual Training School. In the first fifteen years o...