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Series IX: Honorary Degrees

Scope and Contents note

Information on honorary degrees consists of biographical sketches and correspondence with applicants and recipients, including several women and some notable men. Material within the honorary degrees correspondence folders is arranged alphabetically by individual. All other material is arranged in chronological order within folders.

Biographical sketches, 1904-1910, inclusive

Box: 29, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Applicants, 1898, inclusive

Box: 29, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recipients -- William R. Day, 1899, inclusive

Box: 29, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Applicants, 1899, inclusive

Box: 29, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recipients -- Philip R. Uhler and William Fiske Wood, 1900, inclusive

Box: 29, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Applicants, 1900, inclusive

Box: 29, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recipients -- Emily Ogden Butler, Anna Palmer Draper, Martha Buell Munn, Catherine Bacon Smith, 1902, inclusive

Box: 29, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recipients -- Vincent Pisek, John Rutherford Wright, Charles A. Gardiner, 1903, inclusive

Box: 29, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Applicants, 1903, inclusive

Box: 29, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recipients, Master of Letters -- Ida M. Bodman, Frank Wilson Lindsley, Margaret Olivia Slocum Sage, 1904, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recipients, Doctor of Divinity -- Jesse Brush, Morris W. Leibert, Harry P. Nichols, Wilson D. Sexton, 1904, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recipients, Doctor of Laws -- Willard Bartlett, Elihu Root, Fritz Zinsser, 1904, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Applicants, 1904, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recipients, Doctor of Divinity -- Henry Sloan Coffin, Lewis Bayles Paton, Robert Livingston Rudolph, 1906, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recipients, Doctor of Laws -- Alexander Crombie Humphreys, Martin J. Keogh, 1906, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Applicants, 1906, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recipients, Doctor of Divinity -- Henry M. Brown, Stanley White, 1907, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recipients, Doctor of Laws -- Joseph D. Bryant, Charles Warren Hunt, George Filmore Swain, John Woodward, 1907, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Applicants, 1907, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recipients, Master of Letters -- Helen Gray Cone, Edward Hagaman Hall, 1908, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recipients, Doctor of Laws -- George Samler Davis, 1908, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Applicants, 1908, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recipients, Doctor of Divinity -- Frank De Witt Talmage, 1909, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Applicants, 1909, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recipients, Doctor of Commercial Science -- Lawrence O. Murray, 1910, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recipients, Doctor of Divinity -- George Law Richmond, George Godhart Vogel, 1910, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recipients, Doctor of Laws -- James Brooks Dill, Egbert Le Fevre; negative responses, 1910, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Applicants, 1910, inclusive

Box: 30, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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