History of the first University of Chicago 1856-1886, by C.H. Koenitzer. [1927?]

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History of the first University of Chicago 1856-1886, by C.H. Koenitzer. [1927?]

7 l., 84 l., 1 l. incl. illus., plans, photos. 23 x 32 cm.

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University of Chicago Library

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Koenitzer, Charles Herman, 1865-

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Most of the records in the collection pertain to the $400,000 raised by the American Baptist Education Society in 1889-1890 in order to obtain a 600,000 grant from John D. Rockefeller for the creation of an endowment for the University of Chicago. The first volume in the inventory, Record of Pledges for the University of Chicago, contains an alphabetical numbered listing of subscribers, amounts pledged, and payments made through 1906. The subscription forms and letters (1:4-13) are numbered to c...