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Erastus O. Haven (1820-1881) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3/5

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Scope and Contents

The Papers of Erastus O. Haven span one box and contain material from the years 1869 to 1999.

The articles, speech transcripts, letters and other biographical information provide an overview of what Haven’s time was like at Northwestern. There are also several documents included that point to the University of Michigan and books where more information about Haven, including his papers, is available.

Dates

  • 1869-1999

Creator

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Erastus Otis Haven was Northwestern University's sixth president, from 1869-1872. The Papers of Erastus O. Haven span one box and contain material from the years 1869 to 1999.

Arrangement

The collection is organized alphabetically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Unknown.

Processing Information

Julie Kliegman, July 2012.

Title
Guide to the Erastus O. Haven (1820-1881) Papers
Author
Julie Kliegman
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Library Details

Part of the Northwestern University Archives Repository

Contact:
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