Henry P. Tappan letters, 1870-1881.

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Henry P. Tappan letters, 1870-1881.

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Letters to Edward P. Evans (1831-1917) in which Tappan sets forth his view of the ideal American university, which would closely follow the German model. Also, comment on the circumstances of his leaving the presidency of the University of Michigan, and suggestions for the organization of the University of California. Also, occasional remarks on events in Europe and on family matters.

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Tappan, Henry Philip, 1805-1881

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