41/20/26 Guide to the James N. Matthews Papers James N. Matthews Papers

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Guide to the James N. Matthews Papers 1868/1968 University of Illinois Archives Overview of the Collection James N. Matthews Papers 1868-1872, 1966-1968 41/20/26 Matthews, James Newton, 1852-1910 0.20 English University of Illinois Archives
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This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Genre/Form of Material: Papers Topical Term: Curriculum Faculty Philomathean Poetry Politics Student Life Students Weather
Administrative Information Accruals:

7/22/1968

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Scope and Contents

Papers of James N. Matthews, Class of 1872 (1852-1910), including copies of correspondence (September 15, 1868-March 4, 1872) concerning student life, faculty, courses, John M. Gregory, political campaigns, weather, dedication of University Hall, and financial matters; poetry by Matthews and James Whitcomb Riley; correspondence (1892) with Robert E. McCloy regarding a reunion celebrating the founding of the Philomathean Society and J. W. Buel; newspaper clippings concerning Matthews (1966-1968); a photograph of his tombstone and related correspondence (1968).