This folder from the collection of papers of William Watts Folwell includes: handwritten notes about a general faculty meeting and action taken affecting the department of Political Science; typewritten document about consumption by George Gunton; oversize document of F.H. Bassett, October 27, 1886, synopsis of Folwell's course on political econ...
Creator:
Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This is a folder from the collection of papers of William Watts Folwell. This is about the case that restored to the University the rights it had under the territorial legislature, including the power of governance of the University to the Board of Regents.
Creator:
Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This folder from the collection of papers of William Watts Folwell includes: auditors, purchase of supplies, terms of office of officers of instruction, an act creating judicial department at the University of Minnesota, powers of the president and the relation of the University of Minnesota to the state geologist (1872), and report of Special C...
Creator:
Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This folder from the collection of papers of William Watts Folwell includes materials regarding the dismissal of Professor William A. Schaper from the University of Minnesota.
Creator:
Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This is a folder from the collection of papers of William Watts Folwell. It includes: sketch of Drill Hall, Gymnasium, and Skating Rink (undated); sketch of Agricultural Building (August 1873); Regent Gilfillan's draft of a Resolution regarding building; ""Memorandum of work on old building"" and other information regarding Old Main, Folwell Hal...
Creator:
Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This folder from the collection of papers of William Watts Folwell includes: diagram of plan for Collegiate Department; Grid of courses given by faculty for 1878-1879; “The Latin School” summary of enrollment in the “College of Science, Literature, and the Arts” and the “Collegiate Department” and by “Gentlemen” and “Ladies” for 1871-1872; Handw...
Creator:
Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This is a folder from the collection of papers of William Watts Folwell. Documents include: “Prof. Jas. A. Dodge Statement of Receipts and Disbursements [?] Chemical Laboratory”; correspondence, “Special Requisition” forms in areas of engineering and physics, chemistry, astronomy, and the library.
Creator:
Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This folder from the collection of papers of William Watts Folwell includes: a sketch of Calvin and Charlotte M. Tuttle and Taylor and George deed lands; summary of Morrill Agricultural Act of 1862; William R. Marshall, Governor of Minnesota, petition to give construction to ""Existing Laws Granting Lands for the use of a State University""; sum...
Creator:
Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This folder from the collection of papers of William Watts Folwell includes: book request slips; a proposal from the Minneapolis Athenaeum Library Association for university students and faculty to have access to their library for an annual fee; handwritten notes about the need for a librarian; November 1886 ""Notes for talks to new students on ...
Creator:
Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This is a folder from the collection of papers of William Watts Folwell. Items include: a comparison of the states as to square miles, population trends, etc.; notes for a talk to graduates (circa 1876); an 1883 flyer for summer school for teachers from the State department of public instruction; statistics regarding the number of instructors, s...
Creator:
Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This is a folder from the collection of papers of William Watts Folwell, which includes two early sketches of campus: ""Approximate site of the University School Building"" drawn circa 1909, of the original site of the university near Central and University Avenues; and a sketch of campus with the Manitoba Railway tracks highlighted and penciled...
Creator:
Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This folder from the collection of papers of William Watts Folwell contains various histories of the university: handwritten ""Although the actual development of the University of Minnesota has chiefly taken place within the last twenty years, its inception as a [unclear] dates back almost to the territorial organization.""; handwritten ""It is ...
Creator:
Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This is a folder from the collection of papers of William Watts Folwell. It includes: handwritten fragment regarding building a drill hall; handwritten statement about selecting nonsectarian officers of the University; typed document ""Some recollections of Charles R. Chute regarding the opening of the State University of Minnesota in the latter...
Creator:
Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This is a folder from the collection of papers of William Watts Folwell. Multiple documents related to Folwell's Plan of Organization for the university: ""Miscellaneous papers relating to what Professor E.J. Thompson called the, ""magnificent defense"" of Folwell to his plan of organization""; ""letter of 23 pages dated July 15, 1872 was prepar...
Creator:
Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This folder from the collection of papers of William Watts Folwell includes a seal drawing, and list of attributions for original idea and motto, first sketch, and first drawing.
Creator:
Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This folder from the collection of papers of William Watts Folwell includes: Board of Regents resolutions, documentation, and correspondence about university organization; handwritten ""Organization of the Geological and Natural History Survey""; faculty recommendations; suggestions to the Regents August 1872; 1874 correspondence to the Regents ...
Creator:
Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This folder from the collection of papers of William Watts Folwell includes: Bryan Prize papers on Party Allegiance in Municipal Elections by Paul Adams, O.F. Hawkins, and third unknown author.
Creator:
Folwell, William Watts, 1833-1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
