Comprehensive examinations, 1935-1956 (inclusive).
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University of Chicago. Division of the Humanities.
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Early in 1936 Richard P. McKeon, Dean of the Humanities Division, began collecting the Comprehensive Examinations given by the Departments of the Division. This was the result of a decision of the Committee on Policy of the Division to require the Departments and Committees to file their comprehensives with the Dean. This collection contains the copies of those examinations collected by Dean McKeon and his successors. From the guide to the University of Chicago. Division of the Human...
University of Chicago.
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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...
