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Lecture notes on John W. Abercrombie

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0002
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Scope and Contents note

Notes for a class lecture on Abercrombie. Includes information on the construction of University buildings during his tenure, as well as his conflicts with former acting president and Latin professor William S. Wyman.

Dates

  • Creation: not dated

Restrictions

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Biographical/Historical note

Alabama educator. President of the University of Alabama, 1902-1911. Advocate of higher academic standards and a founder of the Association of Alabama Colleges.

Extent

0.05 Linear Feet (1 item)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Notes for a class lecture on Abercrombie, president of the University of Alabama. Includes information on the construction of University buildings during his tenure, as well as his conflicts with former acting president and Latin professor William S. Wyman.

Provenance

Gift of John A. Taber

Title
Guide to Lecture Notes on John W. Abercrombie
Status
Completed
Date
May 2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0266
205.348.0513