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A history of the University of Chicago

founded by John D. Rockefeller; the first quarter-century.

By Goodspeed, Thomas Wakefield

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Publish Date

1916

Publisher

Univ. Pr.

Language

eng

Pages

522

Description:

Provides a detailed account of the founding of the University of Chicago in 1891 throught the first twenty-five years. The university had the support of John D. Rockefeller and William Rainey Harper who helped with procurement of funds, recruitment of faculty, construction of buildings, student life and the problems of continuing growth.