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Class of 1873 Boat Club Records and Rowing Scrapbooks, 1871 - 1883

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The class of 1873 Boat Club was organized on October 4, 1870, by 19 members of the class of 1873. It participated in the first Wesleyan regatta, which was held July 19, 1871, with the clubs of the classes of 1872, 1873, and 1874 competing.
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Boating Notes / John E. Eustis [class of 1874], scrapbook volume, 33.5 cm. Box 1, Folder 2

Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings pasted atop an earlier, unrelated account book. The Account book is organized in calendar format with records of accounts due and outstanding bills of individuals. Includes newspaper clippings of regattas and rowing contests in the United States and England (1874-1877) and programs to Wesleyan's Fall Regatta (October 29, 1881) and Spring Regatta (May 20, 1882).

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The class of 1873 Boat Club was organized on October 4, 1870, by 19 members of the class of 1873. It participated in the first Wesleyan regatta, which was held July 19, 1871, with the clubs of the classes of 1872, 1873, and 1874 competing.
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    Cuvierian Society Records, 1836 - 1846

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    The Cuvierian Society was organized in April 1836 as the Natural History Society, a primarily undergraduate organization at Wesleyan University for the study of natural science. Along with some faculty members, alumni, and local community members, the organization gathered for monthly meetings, during which members read essays and heard addresses from invited guests. The group changed its name to the Cuvierian Society in 1837. It continued to meet regularly until May 1846.
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    Young Men's Republican Club of Wesleyan University Records, 1856

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    The Young Men's Republican Club was Wesleyan's first Republican political organization. It was founded on June 21, 1856, with the goal of aiding in the election of John C. Fremont to the presidency of the United States. A significant number of Wesleyan students were vocal supporters of the Republican Party in the early years, and much of their rhetoric centered on their opposition to slavery in Kansas.
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    Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.). Young Men's Republican Club.
    The Young Men's Republican Club was Wesleyan's first Republican political organization. It was founded on June 21, 1856, with the goal of aiding in the election of John C. Fremont to the presidency of the United States. A significant number of Wesleyan students were vocal supporters of the Republican Party in the early years, and much of their rhetoric centered on their opposition to slavery in Kansas.
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      Press Archives Records, 1957 - 1975

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      The Press Archives began at Wesleyan University in 1952, but after three years the project lapsed. It was re-started around 1958 by professor Sigmund Neumann. He intended the Press Archives to be a resource for students and faculty in the then-new Public Affairs Center.
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      Contents of Vertical Subject File Folder 4

      Notes about disposition of Press Archives materials, 1967-1975; December 1959 index to the Press Archives; October 1962 index to the Press Archives

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      The Press Archives began at Wesleyan University in 1952, but after three years the project lapsed. It was re-started around 1958 by professor Sigmund Neumann. He intended the Press Archives to be a resource for students and faculty in the then-new Public Affairs Center.
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        Women's Studies Program Collection, 1977 - 2002

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        The Women's Studies Program was created in 1980 and became a major in 1989. In 2006, the program was renamed Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
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        Envisioning a More Inclusive Women's Studies Program, by WMST 419, Fall 2002

        In Fall 2002, a student forum (WMST 419) was offered in the Women's Studies Department. The full title of the forum was "Envisioning an Inclusive Women's Studies Program: A Collective Forum to Create Change at Wesleyan." Under faculty advisor Gina Ulysse, the students enrolled in WMST 419 evaluated the Women's Studies Department and its curriculum and goals. "Envisioning a More Inclusive Women's Studies Program" is a spiral bound document that describes the forum's suggestions for revising the governance of the department and restructuring the Women's Studies introductory class.

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        Daniel C. Rand Journal, 1839-1845

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        Daniel Curtis Rand, a Charleston, New Hampshire native, attended Wesleyan University from 1839 to 1843, when he graduated. He later ran powder mills in Connecticut and New York.
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        Rand, Daniel Curtis.
        Daniel Curtis Rand, a Charleston, New Hampshire native, attended Wesleyan University from 1839 to 1843, when he graduated. He later ran powder mills in Connecticut and New York.
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          Holden Dwight Diary, 1837 - 1843

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          Reverend Holden Dwight (August 28, 1810-November 24, 1846), Wesleyan University class of 1835, taught at the College of Louisiana and the Norwalk Seminary. Dwight also worked for the Methodist Church in Louisiana and Mississippi, and as principal of the Baldwin Institute in Berea, Ohio. Dwight also unsuccessfully opened private schools in Columbus, Georgia; New Orleans, Louisiana; and Clinton, Mississippi.
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          Dwight, Holden, 1810-1846.
          Reverend Holden Dwight (August 28, 1810-November 24, 1846), Wesleyan University class of 1835, taught at the College of Louisiana and the Norwalk Seminary. Dwight also worked for the Methodist Church in Louisiana and Mississippi, and as principal of the Baldwin Institute in Berea, Ohio. Dwight also unsuccessfully opened private schools in Columbus, Georgia; New Orleans, Louisiana; and Clinton, Mississippi.
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            Lorenzo Whiting Blood Diary, 1835 - 1844

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            Lorenzo Whiting Blood, Methodist minister, was born April 13, 1812 in Mason, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. He graduated Wesleyan University in the class of 1838.
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            Blood, Lorenzo Whiting, 1812-1881.
            Lorenzo Whiting Blood, Methodist minister, was born April 13, 1812 in Mason, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. He graduated Wesleyan University in the class of 1838.
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              Do Gieng Ciu Collection, 1916 - 1921

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              Do Gieng Ciu, a member of the Wesleyan class of 1916, was a native of China. In 1921, Ciu returned to Kutien, China, to become a missionary.
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              Ciu, Do Gieng, 1888-1921.
              Do Gieng Ciu, a member of the Wesleyan class of 1916, was a native of China. In 1921, Ciu returned to Kutien, China, to become a missionary.
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                Samuel M. Tuthill Papers, 1935 - 1941

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                Samuel Miller Tuthill (January 7, 1919-December 6, 2005) was a 1939 graduate of Wesleyan University.
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                Orientation, 1935

                Materials sent to Tuthill from Wesleyan University prior to the start of his freshman year.

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