Benjamin N. Smith papers, 1861-1864 and 1882-1909.

University of Michigan. Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures

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In 1847, the University of Michigan incorporated modern languages into its program of study with the introduction of French language and literature courses taught by Louis Fasquelle, LL.D., who had been appointed to the university the previous year. Instruction in German began in 1849, and replaced courses in Spanish and Italian that had begun in 1848. When German was introduced in 1849, the course of instruction in modern language was comprised only of two terms of French (one take...

University of Michigan. Dept. of Classical Studies.

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Formed in 1946 from a merger of the departments of Greek and Latin. From the description of Dept. of Classical Studies (University of Michigan) records, 1872-1959 (scattered dates). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420427 ...

University of Michigan. Dept. of Chemistry.

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The University of Michigan was the second institution in the nation to offer chemistry classes. In 1839, Dr. Douglas Houghton was appointed to a combined professorship of chemistry, geology and mineralogy, although he did not actually teach chemistry. Instruction in chemistry at the university began in 1844 with the appointment of Silas H. Douglass as assistant to the professor of chemistry. For some years instruction was limited to lectures, but shortly after Henry P. Tappan became...

Smith, Benjamin Noble, d. 1921.

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Pittsfield Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan farmer. From the description of Benjamin N. Smith papers, 1861-1864 and 1882-1909. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420956 ...

Spence, Adam K. (Adam Knight), 1831-1900

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Professor of French at the University of Michigan. From the description of Adam Knight Spence papers, 1870 and [187-]. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422365 ...

Gregory, John Milton

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Smith, Stephen D.

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University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Douglas, Silas Hamilton, 1816-1890

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