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Ashland College Board of Trustees Minute Book

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Title	Ashland College Board of Trustees Minute Book
Subject	Education Universities and colleges Church colleges Religion in Ohio
Place	Ashland (Ohio) Ashland County (Ohio)
Description	This ledger contains the constitution and by-laws of Ashland University. The minutes cover various topics, including salaries for faculty and legal action taken by the board. In particular, the opening pages of the book document the trustees' decision to purchase the land in Ashland and found the university. The volume is 10" x 15" (25.5 x 38 cm). The Brethren Church asked the community of Ashland to consider hosting a university in 1877. The community raised the $10,000 that was needed and Ashland College was founded as a co-educational institution affiliated with the Brethren Church. Classes began on September 17, 1879 after Founders Hall and Allen Hall were constructed on the new campus.
Creator	Ashland College Board of Trustees
Date of Original	1888 - 1903
Collection	Ashland University Collection
Source	Unpublished material (archives/manuscripts)
Submitting Institution	Ashland University
Rights	For rights and reproduction requests, go to the Ohio Historical Society's Audiovisual and Graphic Reproduction Services page at http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/audiovis/photodup.html
Type	Text
Format	book

Title	Om35_575830_001
Rights	For rights and reproduction requests, go to the Ohio Historical Society's Audiovisual and Graphic Reproduction Services page at http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/audiovis/photodup.html; Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
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Full Text	Order Business page 23 Trustees Signatures " 194-The Pledge Page 165 Trustees moving out of Dist 191 Revised Constitution page 165 Time of expiration of term of Trustees Page 208 Revised Provision for election of Trustees Page 280 Resolution on Dancing -Page 310 Trustees to serve until 325

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