Harvey C. DeMotte collection, ca. 1859-1904.

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Harvey C. DeMotte collection, ca. 1859-1904.

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Includes Methodist church flyers and programs; Bloomington Coal Mine (Co.?) flyer; concert programs and flyers; Oberlin College rules and regulations for teachers; IWU programs; Indiana Asbury University commencement program and sorority invitation; Illinois State Normal University programs; booklets entitled "The Acorn," "The Young American," and "The Mirrow"; charter of the Illinois Natural History Society (ca. 1861); funeral notices; newspaper clippings entitled "Thought Crystals"; tickets; greeting cards; and scrapbook pages.

1/4 foot box.

Mclean County Historical Society Library

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Mclean County Historical Society Library

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Oberlin College

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Oberlin College is a private liberal arts college and conservatory of music in Oberlin, Ohio. Founded in 1833, it is the oldest coeducational liberal arts college in the United States and the second-oldest continuously operating coeducational institute of higher learning in the world. The Oberlin Conservatory of Music is the oldest continuously operating conservatory in the United States. In 1835, Oberlin became one of the first colleges in the United States to admit African Americans, and in 18...

Indiana Asbury University (Greencastle, Ind.)

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DeMotte, Harvey C., 1838-1904

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Born in Creen, Ill., in 1838, DeMotte enrolled at Illinois Wesleyan University (IWU) in 1859; became professor of mathematics at IWU; joined the Union Army and became 1st Lt. of Co. G, 68th Regiment Ill. Volunteers; married Sara J. Kern in 1865; became Vice-President of IWU until 1884, when he became president of Chaddock College (Quincy, Ill.); later worked again for IWU until his death in 1904. From the description of Harvey C. DeMotte collection, ca. 1859-1904. (Mclean County Hist...

Bloomington Coal Mine Co.

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Illinois Wesleyan University

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Illinois Natural History Society

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Illinois State Normal University

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