Byron A. Finney papers, 1845-1935.

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Byron A. Finney papers, 1845-1935.

University of Michigan student notebooks, 1869-1871 and 1895, including notes for the lectures of Jules F. Billard, George S. Morris, Benjamin Crocker, and Isaac N. Demmon; miscellaneous university correspondence; and account book of his father, A. A. Finney, 1845-1856, detailing expenses and purchases in Hudson, Michigan; correspondence and other papaers relating to his interest in career of Judge William A. Fletcher. Correspondents include: Martin L. D'Ooge, Erastus O. Haven, and Henry H. Hoare.

.4 linear ft. (6 v. and 5 folders).

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Bentley Historical Library

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University of Michigan. Dept. of Romance Languages.

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The first modern language taught at the University of Michigan was French, offered in 1847 by Louis Fasquelle. Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and German were added sporadically over the next four decades, taught by Fasquelle and other appointed instructors. In 1887 the Regents granted a petition for the official and separate formations of the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures and the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures. Special courses in French, Spanish and...

University of Michigan. Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures

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In 1847, the University of Michigan incorporated modern languages into its program of study with the introduction of French language and literature courses taught by Louis Fasquelle, LL.D., who had been appointed to the university the previous year. Instruction in German began in 1849, and replaced courses in Spanish and Italian that had begun in 1848. When German was introduced in 1849, the course of instruction in modern language was comprised only of two terms of French (one take...

University of Michigan. Dept. of English Language and Literature.

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For background of this unit, please consult the history found in the Department of English Language and Literature Records finding aid. From the guide to the Dept. of English Language and Literature (University of Michigan), Publications, 1930-2002, 1971-2002, (Bentley Historical Library University of Michigan) ...

Fletcher, William Asa, 1788-1852

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Demmon, Isaac N. (Isaac Newton), 1842-1920

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Isaac Newton Demmon was a member of the Department of English and Rhetoric at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. From the description of Letters to Horace Howard Furness, 1893-1899. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155883074 Professor of English at University of Michigan. From the description of Isaac Newton Demmon papers, 1858-1920. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423500 Professor of English, 1876-1920; cur...

Hoare, Henry Edward

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Haven, E. O. (Erastus Otis), 1820-1881

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Methodist Bishop, Chancellor of Syracuse University, President of Northwestern University and of University of Michigan. From the description of E.O. Haven papers, 1838-1873. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419065 Erastus O. Haven (1820-1881) served as the second president of the University, 1863-1869. Haven was a minister and leader of the Methodist Episcopal Church during a vigorous period of its growth and development. The child of a Methodist minister and...

D'Ooge, Martin Luther, 1839-1915

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D'ooge was a professor at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. From the description of Papers, 1911. (Joint Archive of Holland, History Research Center). WorldCat record id: 30535663 Professor of Greek at the University of Michigan. From the description of Martin Luther D'Ooge papers, 1862-1915 (scattered dates). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 84010423 From the description of Papers, 1862-1915 (scattered dates). (University of Michigan...

Cocker, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1821-1883.

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Morris, George Sylvester, 1840-1889

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Professor of philosophy at Johns Hopkins University and University of Michigan. From the description of George S. Morris papers, 1852-1889 and 1910-1915. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422827 George Sylvester Morris, educator and philosopher, was born November 15, 1840 in Norwich, Vermont. He graduated from Dartmouth in 1861, then from 1862 to 1863, Morris served in the Union Army. In the fall of 1863, he joined the staff of Dartmouth as a tutor in Greek and...

University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Finney, Byron Alfred, 1849-1938.

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Reference librarian at University of Michigan. From the description of Byron A. Finney papers, 1845-1935. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 82112668 From the description of Byron A. Finney papers, 1845-1902. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418359 ...

Billard, Jules Frederick, d. 1912.

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Finney, A. A.

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