Pre-Opening Documents, 1866 - 1869
Scope and Contents
Specifications for the Erection of the Swarthmore College Building, 1866; Proceedings on the Laying of the Cornerstone, 5/10/1866 (3 copies); Swarthmore Colege Bulletin, 6/18/1869; Circular to Parents for the First Term, 9/22/1869; Notice from Parrish Postponing College Opening, 10/16/1869; Circular from Parrish on Postponement of College Opening due to Construction Delays, 10/30/1869
Dates
- Creation: 1866 - 1869
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
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Physical Facet
1 folder
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