Lawrence University Archives
Founding of Lawrence University
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:
Amos Lawrence letter to Reverend Reeder Smith
Digital Record
Identifier: ARC2006-012
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Amos Lawrence letter to William H. Sampson
Digital Record
Identifier: ARC2006-010
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Amos Lawrence letter to William H. Sampson
Digital Record
Identifier: ARC2007-032
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Biographical Sketch of William Harkness Sampson
Digital Record
Identifier: ARC2016-198
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Brief Sketches of the Early History of Lawrence University
Digital Record
Identifier: ARC2013-107
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By-Laws, Charter, and Amendments
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG02-001
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the by-laws, charter, and amendments of Lawrence University, dating from 1847 to 2017. It includes materials documenting revisions to the by-laws and legal records from the 1964 consolidation with Milwaukee-Downer College. Also included are copies of the bill presented to the legislature of the Wisconsin territory in 1847 and a manuscript and photostatic copy of the charter.
Deed of trust of establishment of Lawrence College
Digital Record
Identifier: ARC2007-023
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Early Presidents Collection
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG03-002
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of records documenting the first seven presidents of Lawrence University: William Sampson (1849-1853), Edward Cooke (1853-1859), Russell Mason (1859-1865), George Steele (1865-1879), Elias Huntley (1879-1883), Bradford Raymond (1883-1889), and Charles Gallagher (1889-1893). Materials consist primarily of articles, correspondence, and photographs.
H. Eugene Eastman letter to William H. Sampson
Digital Record
Identifier: https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.24556759
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Letter concerning education of "Indian youth"
Digital Record
Identifier: ARC2018-034
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