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Box 1

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Contains 66 Results:

Letter from Oren B. Cheney to George C. Chase regarding a deed for Garcelon Field, September 25, 1897

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11, item: 3
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: These records contain records from during and after the tenure of O.B. Cheney as the first President of Bates College. Among the materials are certificates signed by Cheney, to be given to donors to a "Sunday School Offering to the Endowment Fund" for Bates, and a brief letter from Maine Governor Edwin C. Burleigh. The "General Information" folder contains, among other items, a hand- and type-written transcript of information recorded by Cheney from Mrs. A. Wakefield of Lewiston, concerning...
Dates: September 25, 1897

Letter from Oren B. Cheney to George C. Chase regarding Garcelon Field, September 25, 1897

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11, item: 4
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: These records contain records from during and after the tenure of O.B. Cheney as the first President of Bates College. Among the materials are certificates signed by Cheney, to be given to donors to a "Sunday School Offering to the Endowment Fund" for Bates, and a brief letter from Maine Governor Edwin C. Burleigh. The "General Information" folder contains, among other items, a hand- and type-written transcript of information recorded by Cheney from Mrs. A. Wakefield of Lewiston, concerning...
Dates: September 25, 1897

Letter from Oren B. Cheney to George C. Chase regarding Garcelon Field, September 28, 1897

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11, item: 5
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: These records contain records from during and after the tenure of O.B. Cheney as the first President of Bates College. Among the materials are certificates signed by Cheney, to be given to donors to a "Sunday School Offering to the Endowment Fund" for Bates, and a brief letter from Maine Governor Edwin C. Burleigh. The "General Information" folder contains, among other items, a hand- and type-written transcript of information recorded by Cheney from Mrs. A. Wakefield of Lewiston, concerning...
Dates: September 28, 1897

Recommendation for F.W. Hopkins from Oren B. Cheney and J.A. Lowell, June 1859

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13, item: 1
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: These records contain records from during and after the tenure of O.B. Cheney as the first President of Bates College. Among the materials are certificates signed by Cheney, to be given to donors to a "Sunday School Offering to the Endowment Fund" for Bates, and a brief letter from Maine Governor Edwin C. Burleigh. The "General Information" folder contains, among other items, a hand- and type-written transcript of information recorded by Cheney from Mrs. A. Wakefield of Lewiston, concerning...
Dates: June 1859

Transcript of section of Cheney's diary, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19, item: 1
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: These records contain records from during and after the tenure of O.B. Cheney as the first President of Bates College. Among the materials are certificates signed by Cheney, to be given to donors to a "Sunday School Offering to the Endowment Fund" for Bates, and a brief letter from Maine Governor Edwin C. Burleigh. The "General Information" folder contains, among other items, a hand- and type-written transcript of information recorded by Cheney from Mrs. A. Wakefield of Lewiston, concerning...
Dates: 1877 - 1885

Copy of report to President Cheney from Bates Faculty circa 1876, reprinted by the Million Dollar Fund Committee, 1922

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19, item: 2
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: These records contain records from during and after the tenure of O.B. Cheney as the first President of Bates College. Among the materials are certificates signed by Cheney, to be given to donors to a "Sunday School Offering to the Endowment Fund" for Bates, and a brief letter from Maine Governor Edwin C. Burleigh. The "General Information" folder contains, among other items, a hand- and type-written transcript of information recorded by Cheney from Mrs. A. Wakefield of Lewiston, concerning...
Dates: 1922

Donation pledges from faculty to the Bates Endowment, July 4, 1877

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19, item: 3
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: These records contain records from during and after the tenure of O.B. Cheney as the first President of Bates College. Among the materials are certificates signed by Cheney, to be given to donors to a "Sunday School Offering to the Endowment Fund" for Bates, and a brief letter from Maine Governor Edwin C. Burleigh. The "General Information" folder contains, among other items, a hand- and type-written transcript of information recorded by Cheney from Mrs. A. Wakefield of Lewiston, concerning...
Dates: July 4, 1877

Note referring to a letter from President Chase from January 21, 1906 regarding faculty subscriptions to meet the conditions of the first $50,000 gift of Andrew Carnegie, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19, item: 4
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: These records contain records from during and after the tenure of O.B. Cheney as the first President of Bates College. Among the materials are certificates signed by Cheney, to be given to donors to a "Sunday School Offering to the Endowment Fund" for Bates, and a brief letter from Maine Governor Edwin C. Burleigh. The "General Information" folder contains, among other items, a hand- and type-written transcript of information recorded by Cheney from Mrs. A. Wakefield of Lewiston, concerning...
Dates: 1877 - 1885

Statement from Mrs. A Wakefield to Oren B. Cheney regarding the Davis family [including transcript and notes from Harry Rowe], April 28, 1885

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19, item: 5
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: These records contain records from during and after the tenure of O.B. Cheney as the first President of Bates College. Among the materials are certificates signed by Cheney, to be given to donors to a "Sunday School Offering to the Endowment Fund" for Bates, and a brief letter from Maine Governor Edwin C. Burleigh. The "General Information" folder contains, among other items, a hand- and type-written transcript of information recorded by Cheney from Mrs. A. Wakefield of Lewiston, concerning...
Dates: April 28, 1885

Receipt for room rent and oil and wood from Samuel Young and David W. Young, September 10, 1864

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 20, item: 1
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: These records contain records from during and after the tenure of O.B. Cheney as the first President of Bates College. Among the materials are certificates signed by Cheney, to be given to donors to a "Sunday School Offering to the Endowment Fund" for Bates, and a brief letter from Maine Governor Edwin C. Burleigh. The "General Information" folder contains, among other items, a hand- and type-written transcript of information recorded by Cheney from Mrs. A. Wakefield of Lewiston, concerning...
Dates: September 10, 1864