Page from the Pictures section of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch titled “Washington University Now 90 Years Old.” Includes the following photographs: old Washington University buildings at west side of 17th Street between St. Charles Street and Washington Ave. and the southwest corner of Washington Ave. and 17th Street; aerial view of Washington University campus; portraits of Rev. Dr. William Greenleaf Eliot and Joseph G. Hoyt; Brookings Hall; students attending a chapel program during World War I; group photo of members of the administration and board of directors in 1891; university’s first observatory at northeast corner of St. Charles and 18th Streets; and group photo of cadet officers of Washington University Reserve Officers Training Corps. (Oversize), 1943 Mar 7
Item — Box: OS: Ha-Jo
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection includes several letters written by William Greenleaf Eliot; papers relating to Washington University; papers relating to the Church of the Messiah; and papers of the Eliot family.
Dates
- 1943 Mar 7
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.3 Cubic Feet ( (6 folders))
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Johnson, Ruth Eliot (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Eliot, William Greenleaf, 1811-1887 (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository