Indiana University President's Office records, 1820-1851.

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Indiana University President's Office records, 1820-1851.

The collection is comprised of correspondence files, speeches, and administrative files from Wylie's presidential tenure.

1 cubic foot.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7647515

Indiana University

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