Lawrence University Archives
Box 1
Container
Contains 19 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence with E. L. Paine, 1887
File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: Folder 12
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers belonging and pertaining to Reeder Smith, an agent employed by Amos A. Lawrence in the founding of Lawrence University, and his wife, Eliza Kimball Smith. Papers date primarily from 1846 to 1895 and include correspondence, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, photographs, and records of donations to Lawrence University. Subjects documented include lawsuits related to land owned by Smith in Appleton and Smith's efforts to raise funds for a new preparatory/female...
"Importance and claims of the Lawrence University of Wisconsin : founded in 1848 by Hon. A.A. Lawrence and the late Samuel Appleton, being the substance of a lecture delivered at New Haven, Ct. and other places, in which the present condition and wants of the institution are clearly presented and considered", 1860
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: Folder 13
Scope and Contents
By Rev. Reeder Smith. "Published at the request of many friends of the institution. With a correct map of Wisconsin and a table of distances to the most important places in the state."
"Importance and claims of the Lawrence University of Wisconsin..." and record of donations, 1859-1860
File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: Folder 14
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers belonging and pertaining to Reeder Smith, an agent employed by Amos A. Lawrence in the founding of Lawrence University, and his wife, Eliza Kimball Smith. Papers date primarily from 1846 to 1895 and include correspondence, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, photographs, and records of donations to Lawrence University. Subjects documented include lawsuits related to land owned by Smith in Appleton and Smith's efforts to raise funds for a new preparatory/female...
Newspaper clippings, photographs, and maps compiled by Smith, 1858-1893
File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: Folder 15
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers belonging and pertaining to Reeder Smith, an agent employed by Amos A. Lawrence in the founding of Lawrence University, and his wife, Eliza Kimball Smith. Papers date primarily from 1846 to 1895 and include correspondence, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, photographs, and records of donations to Lawrence University. Subjects documented include lawsuits related to land owned by Smith in Appleton and Smith's efforts to raise funds for a new preparatory/female...
Records of donations and endowments, 1858
File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: Folder 16
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers belonging and pertaining to Reeder Smith, an agent employed by Amos A. Lawrence in the founding of Lawrence University, and his wife, Eliza Kimball Smith. Papers date primarily from 1846 to 1895 and include correspondence, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, photographs, and records of donations to Lawrence University. Subjects documented include lawsuits related to land owned by Smith in Appleton and Smith's efforts to raise funds for a new preparatory/female...
"Some Questions and Answers About Christian Giving, or, Paying What We Owe, by A Layman", undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: Folder 17
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers belonging and pertaining to Reeder Smith, an agent employed by Amos A. Lawrence in the founding of Lawrence University, and his wife, Eliza Kimball Smith. Papers date primarily from 1846 to 1895 and include correspondence, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, photographs, and records of donations to Lawrence University. Subjects documented include lawsuits related to land owned by Smith in Appleton and Smith's efforts to raise funds for a new preparatory/female...
"A Western Ecclesiastical Court, or, The Keys of the Kingdom : a review of the action of the Wisconsin annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the case of Rev. Reeder Smith", 1852
File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: Folder 18
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers belonging and pertaining to Reeder Smith, an agent employed by Amos A. Lawrence in the founding of Lawrence University, and his wife, Eliza Kimball Smith. Papers date primarily from 1846 to 1895 and include correspondence, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, photographs, and records of donations to Lawrence University. Subjects documented include lawsuits related to land owned by Smith in Appleton and Smith's efforts to raise funds for a new preparatory/female...
Articles and biographical information, 1892-2012
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers belonging and pertaining to Reeder Smith, an agent employed by Amos A. Lawrence in the founding of Lawrence University, and his wife, Eliza Kimball Smith. Papers date primarily from 1846 to 1895 and include correspondence, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, photographs, and records of donations to Lawrence University. Subjects documented include lawsuits related to land owned by Smith in Appleton and Smith's efforts to raise funds for a new preparatory/female...
Family photographs, 1887, undated
Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers belonging and pertaining to Reeder Smith, an agent employed by Amos A. Lawrence in the founding of Lawrence University, and his wife, Eliza Kimball Smith. Papers date primarily from 1846 to 1895 and include correspondence, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, photographs, and records of donations to Lawrence University. Subjects documented include lawsuits related to land owned by Smith in Appleton and Smith's efforts to raise funds for a new preparatory/female...