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University of Connecticut
President's Office Records [Solomon Mead, 1881-1882]
405 Babbidge Road, Unit 1205
Storrs, Connecticut 06269-1205
Overview of the Collection |
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| Repository: | Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. |
| Creator: | University of Connecticut. |
| Title: | University of Connecticut, President's Office Records [Solomon Mead, 1881-1882]. |
| Dates: | 1882. |
| Quantity: | .1 linear feet. |
| Identification: | MSS20020025 |
| Language: | English. |
| Abstract: | Appointed principal and professor of agriculture at the August 1881 meeting of the Board of Trustees, Solomon Mead of New Haven is described as a “practical farmer and gardener”. He oversaw the first two years of the Storrs Agricultural School. |
History
Appointed principal and professor of agriculture at the August 1881 meeting of the Board of Trustees, Solomon Mead of New Haven is described as a “practical farmer and gardener”. He oversaw the first two years of the Storrs Agricultural School, enrolling six students for the class of 1883 and eighteen for the class of 1884. He retired in 1883 and was succeeded by Dr. Armsby on an acting basis until the appointment of Benjamin F. Koons at the beginning of the winter term 1883.
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Scope and Content
The collection consists of a photocopy of the course of study published in 1882.
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Restrictions
Restrictions on Access
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Restrictions on Use
Permission to publish from these Papers must be obtained in writing from both the University of Connecticut Libraries and the owner(s) of the copyright.
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Related Material
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Index Terms
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
[Item description, #:#], University Of Connecticut, President's Office Records. Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut Libraries.
Acquisition Information
Unknown.
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Detailed Description
| Series I: Records, 1882 | |||||||||||||
| 1:1 | Course of Study, 1882 | ||||||||||||
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