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• 1914: ...adio stations, W I L L and W I U C - F M". ftn7 7 ftnref1 1 University of Illinois Archives, Building and Statue Dedication Programs: RS 2 0 808 - University of Illinois Bulletin; Vol XI; June 1, 1914; No. 40; "An Alumni Gregory Memorial" ftnref2 2 University of Illinois Archives, Building and Statue Dedication Programs: RS 2 0 808 - University of Illinois Bulletin; Vol XI; June 1, 1914; No. 40; "... (Gregory)
• 1914: ...une 1, 1914; No. 40; "An Alumni Gregory Memorial" ftnref2 2 University of Illinois Archives, Building and Statue Dedication Programs: RS 2 0 808 - University of Illinois Bulletin; Vol XI; June 1, 1914; No. 40; "An Alumni Gregory Memorial" ftnref3 3 University of Illinois Archives, Building and Statue Dedication Programs: RS 2 0 808 ftnref4 4 University of Illinois Archives, Building and Statue Ded... (Gregory)

• 1856: ...nt on the proposed movement. I shall be happy to receive your work on The Races when complete. Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant Professor J. B. Turner Jacksonville" Watt to Turner, June 1, 1856, December 38, 1850, Turner manuscripts. "Lumsden to Turner, February 2, 1857, Turner manuscripts. The memorial to congress referred to above was introduced in Minnesota house of representatives, Febr... (Book - History of the University (Powell))
• 1867: ... University. The act for the locating of the University passed March 8, 1867. It stipulated that the legal authorities of the County of Champaign should convey to the Board of Trustees by June 1, 1867, the unencumbered title to 980 acres of land and deliver to the Board of Trustees all bonds and other property offered by the County as an inducement for the location of the University; then the Illi... (Book - History of Illinois Land Grant Endowment)
• 1867: ... houses hastened to take action to protect themselves against their own work. In the senate a supplemental bill was introduced by Mr. Fort providing that if Champaign did not "pay u p " by June 1 the trustees " shall" locate the college in one of the other three counties bidding. Mr. Mack tried to turn the "shall" to "may" but failed and the bill passed twenty-three to nothing, and on the same day... (Book - History of the University (Powell))
• 1867: ...e and control institutions so indispensable to their prolonged republican existence and life and power." 19 The interval between the passing of the supplementary act of March 8, 1867, and June 1, 1867, within which Champaign county had to make good her titles and get the approval of the people of the county to the bond issue of 100,000 was critical and had possibilities of disaster. There were ser... (Book - History of the University (Powell))
• 1867: ...diate result was a huge celebration in Champaign. Mar. 8 Passage of Supplemental Bill, providing that on the failure of the county authorities to comply with the requirements of the Act by June 1, the trustees were to locate the University at some other town. Trustees were appointed by Governor Oglesby as follows: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7fh 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th Congressional Congressional ... (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1868: ... Fri Semester examinations begun, Urbana May 25-30, M o n . - S a t . . . . . . .Semester examinations, Chicago May 30, Sat Memorial Day June 1, Mon.. . Semester examinations ended, Urbana June 1, Mon., 4:10 P.M. . . . . .University Senate Meeting, Urbana June 4, Thurs . Class Day, Chicago June 4, Thurs. Alumni Meeting, College of Medicine, Chicago June 5, Fri Class Day, Urbana June 5, Fri Commenc... (Booklet - Your First Year the University (1935))
• 1868: ... Urbana May 21, Thurs . Military Day, Urbana May 22, Fri Semester examinations begun, Urbana May 25-30, M o n . - S a t . . . . . . .Semester examinations, Chicago May 30, Sat Memorial Day June 1, Mon.. . Semester examinations ended, Urbana June 1, Mon., 4:10 P.M. . . . . .University Senate Meeting, Urbana June 4, Thurs . Class Day, Chicago June 4, Thurs. Alumni Meeting, College of Medicine, Chica... (Booklet - Your First Year the University (1935))
• 1877: June 1 (Course Catalog - 1875-1876)
• 1879: ...ected with reference to the literary and scientific studies required in the several courses, includes over 11,000 volume's, and additions are being made every year. During the year ending June 1, 1879, over 800 volumes have been added and an equal increase may be expected the coming year. Of the departments represented in the Library, the following are especially strong in proportion to the size o... (Course Catalog - 1878-1879)
• 1880: ...lected with reference to the literary and scientific studies required in the several courses, includes over 12,000 volumes, and additions are being made every year. During the year ending June 1, 1880, over 600 volumes have been added and an equal increase may be expected the coming year. The large Library hall, fitted up as a reading room, is open throughout the day for study, reading and consult... (Course Catalog - 1879-1880)
• 1891: June 1 Annual initiation of Sigma Xi (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1892: ...pt. 17, Thursday Nov. 26, Thursday Nov. 30, Monday Dec. 21, Monday Dec. 23, Wednesday March 24, Thursday April 15, Friday April 30, Saturday May 26, Thursday May 30, Monday May 31, Tuesday June 1, Wednesday June 5, Sunday June 6, Monday June 7, Tuesday June 8, Wednesday ,UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. FALL TERM 1892. Entrance Examinations begin. First Assembly of Students. Instruction begins. Thanksgivin... (Course Catalog - 1890-1891)
• 1894: June 1 Inter-Collegiate Meet won by California, Illinois fourth. Department of Political Science and School of Music established. Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds appointed. Committee appointed to establi... (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1896: ... is to be completed. The completed thesis, upon regulation paper, must be presented, with the certified approval of the professor in charge, to the council of administration not later than June 1st. The period of required study begins from the date of registration in the graduate school. DOCTOR'S DEGREE The degree of Doctor of Philosophy may be conferred upon any member of the graduate school of n... (Course Catalog - 1895-1896)
• 1896: ...es in which a thesis is required, the subject must be announced not later than the first Monday in November, and the completed thesis must be submitted to the dean of the proper college by June 1st. The work must be done under the direction of the professor in whose department the subject naturally belongs, and must be in the line of the course of study for which a degree is expected. The thesis m... (Course Catalog - 1895-1896)
• 1897: June 1, Tuesday. 274 SPRING TERM 1897 Registration Day. Instruction begins. University High School Conference. Interscholastic Oratorical Contest. Interscholastic Athletic meet. Hazleton Prize Drill. Competitive... (Course Catalog - 1895-1896)
• 1897: ...es in which a thesis is required, the subject must be announced not later than the first Monday in November, and the completed thesis must be submitted to the dean of the proper college by June 1st. The work must be done under the direction of the professor in whose department the subject naturally belongs, and must be in the line of the course of study for which a degree is expected. The thesis m... (Course Catalog - 1896-1897)
• 1897: ...chigan 0. May 24 Illinois 5, Chicago 6; Illinois 4, Chicago 13. May 26 Woman's Department organized. May 30 Baseball: Illinois 3, Northwestern 5. ,LX U N I V E R S I T Y OF I L L I N O I S June 1 Western Inter-Collegiate splits up. Chicago, Illinois, and Michigan hold triangular meet. June 2 Baseball: Chicago 2, Illinois 1. J u n e 6 Eeeeipt by University of dynamometer car from Big Four Eailroad.... (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1898: ...onference. Interscholastic Oratorical Contest. Interscholastic Athletic meet. Hazleton Prize Drill. Competitive Drill. Latest Day for Acceptance of Theses. 261 ,262 THE UNIVERSITY CALENDAR June 1, Wednesday. June 5, Sunday. June 6, Monday. June 7, Tuesday. June 8, Wednesday. Terra Examinations begin. Baccalaureate Address. Class Day. Alumni Day and Oratorical Contest. Twenty-sixth Annual Commencem... (Course Catalog - 1896-1897)
• 1898: ...es in which a thesis is required, the subject must be announced not later than the first Monday in November, and the completed thesis must be submitted to the dean of the proper college by June 1st. The work must be done under the direction of the professor in whose department the subject naturally belongs, and mus be in the line of the course of study for which a degree is expected. The thesis mu... (Course Catalog - 1897-1898)
• 1899: ...idate may be admitted to the University without further examination. To this end the examination will be held on the first Saturday in June and the Friday preceding June 2 and 3, 1899, and June 1 and 2, 1900 . The subjects for examination will be the same as stated under the head of "Admission by Examination," p. 42. Any person, whether a candidate for a scholarship or not, may be examined for adm... (Course Catalog - 1898-1899)
• 1900: June 1 Celebration of victory on return of team, by faculty, students, citizens, band, battery, and battalion. Dinner given to team by President Draper (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1900: June 1 Adoption of Inter-Sorority Rushinf Compact (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1900: ... is to be completed. The completed thesis, upon regulation paper, must be presented, with the certified approval of the professor in charge, to the Council of Administration not later than June 1st. The period of required study begins from the date of registration in the Graduate School. ,252 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS DOCTOR'S DEGREE The degree of Doctor of Philosophy, or Doctor of Science, may be co... (Course Catalog - 1898-1899)
• 1900: ...es in which a thesis is required, the subject must be announced not later than the first Monday in November, and the completed thesis must be submitted to the dean of the proper college by June 1st. The work must be done under the direction of the professor in whose department the subject naturally belongs, and must be in the line of the course of study for which a degree is expected. The thesis m... (Course Catalog - 1898-1899)
• 1900: June 1, Friday (Course Catalog - 1898-1899)
• 1901: ... is to be completed. The completed thesis, upon regulation paper, must be presented, with the certified approval of the professor in charge, to the Council of Administration not later than June 1st. The period of required study begins from the date of registration in the Graduate School. DOCTOR'S DEGREE The degree of Doctor of Philosophy may be conferred upon any member of the Graduate School of n... (Course Catalog - 1899-1900)
• 1901: ...es in which a thesis is required, the subject must be announced not later than the first Monday in November, and the completed thesis must be submitted to the dean of the proper college by June 1st. The work must be done under the direction of the professor in whose department the subject naturally belongs, and must be in the line of the course of study for which a degree is expected. The thesis m... (Course Catalog - 1899-1900)
• 1901: ...nce, and may be allowed a period not exceeding six years from the commencement thereof for the completion of his course at said University. The examinations will be held June 2, 1900, and June 1, 1901. ,SCHOLARSHIPS 271 For particulars about them write to Hon. Alfred Bayliss, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Springfield, or to W. L. Pillsbury, Registrar, Urbana. Any person, whether a candidat... (Course Catalog - 1899-1900)
• 1902: June 1 ' ' H o n o r s ' ' consisting of letters ' ' I A ' ' granted to women for gymnasium work (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1907: June 1 Philomathean and Alethenai societies gave Shirley's ' ' The Opport u n i t y " on the south campus (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1913: June 1 Resolutions adopted by Senate favoring organization of College of Commerce (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1914: June 1 Announcement received of 125,000 appropriation for organization of Battery of 171 members. Illini staff appointed (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1914: June 1 S e n i o r breakfast. ' Fortyfourth commencement; address by Romulo Naon, Argentine Ambassador to "United States. New Armory used for this purpose for first time. 1915-16 September 20-21 Occupation of ne... (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1916: ...e years, the last being sold only in 1909. The sale of the land in Minnesota began at a somewhat later date, and all is now sold. The total endowment fund received by the University up to June 1, 1916, from the sale of its land scrip amounted to 649,012. 91. The pressing need for runds and the dislike for paying taxes upon this land caused much of it to be sold a t a very low price. I n 1887 the f... (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1917: ...September, the Mensheviki fell from 76,407 to 15,H87, while ' ' Isheviki increased from 75,409 to I''8,320. The vote of the the Constitutional Democrats reman . about tin- same: l0Ht76l in June 1 and 101,106 in September. In the weeks following the September elections, the H dsheviki directed their eft its toward bringing about the exclusion of the Cadets, representing the middle classes, from a s... (War Publications - WWI Compilation 1923 - Article 22)
• 1917: ...everal so-called war oourses were introduced during the second semester of 1917-18, and of these perhaps the largest was that given in Red Cross work. The course extended from April 23, to June 1, and enrolled 140 students. It was conducted by a registered Bed Cross nurse, by members of the faculty, and by practising physicians, and included instruction in first aid, surgical supplies, home nursin... (Book - 16 Years (Edmund James))
• 1918: ...ur m o n t h s . " He suggested t h a t it be possible t ive three terms in twelve months instead of the usual two terms, and that these terms should begin about October 1, February 1, and June 1. " I f this plan were inlopted now the present first class would be ready for service twelve months earlier than under the present plan, the second class eight months earlier and the third class lour mont... (Book - History of University of Illinois at Chicago (1921))
• 1918: On June 1, 1918, the Board of Trustees voted to erect the School of Education into a separate College of Education. Dr. Charters was appointed Dean, but he resigned this position to accept a research appointment at ... (Book - 16 Years (Edmund James))
• 1930: June 1, 1930. DAVID K I NTLEY President ,Units h otherwise indicate I, the date rcfereno an to th rts of the Universit Illinois publish. 1 by the State, i8t QI6, and b the university 101S to date l tfta not menti... (Book - Gifts to the University (1867-1930))
• 1931: ...al treasury total assets 1019.06 7- , lc .ii 550.00 2290.14 2282.47 7.67 757 850 00 60000 1457 67 ENDOWMENT FUND REPORT Financial report of the Trustees of the Alumni Endowment Fund as of June 1, 1931, as presented by John S. Cleavinger. The resources of the fund which are at present in the hands of the Trustees are as follows: 6 n o t due l5, T9 3i . . . " f n Urbana, Illi S On deposit in Bowery ... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 15)
• 1931: ... still at the East Central State Teachers college, Ada, Okla. He and Mrs. Low say that the most important event in the last two years is the arrival of their daughter Frances Kathryn on June 1st, 1931. Leone Mayer, '29-'30, is librarian of the Junior-Senior High School lit Iron Wood, Mich. Susan E. Miller, '29-'30, is librarian of the Henry Clay High School fct Lexington, Kentucky. I Margaret C. W... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 16)
• 1932: ...y not register bv proxy and students are not admitted to classes unless properly registered. 2. Physical Examinations it All students registering in this University between September 1 and June 1, who have not previously taken here a physical examination, must take such an examination. New students will be required to make appointments with the University Health Service for their physical examinat... (Student Regulations - Undergraduates - 1932)
• 1933: ...the river at 128 Eas t Fifth Street, Apt. 1, Covington, Kentucky. Grace F. Crumpacker, M.A. '32, accepted a position as assistant, CataJog department, State Library, Topeka, Kansas, about June 1, 1933. ,Dr 1 Phoebe Dimock, B . S . '32, has been appointed librarian of Pikcville CoI- , . l ikevillc, K entuckv. 5 " Milton A. Dreseher, B . S . '32, has announced his marriage to Miss k H JW ' W i" Chic... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 19)
• 1933: June 1, 1933. BARNES, GRACE. "Library helps for research students" in the Graduate School letter of the University of Maryland. No. 1, January, 1933, p. 2-3. CHILDS, JAMES B. "Recent bibliography of Foreign Gover... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 19)
• 1934: ... I had to put on a jacket and finally came inside to write. After the early part of April, until about May 1, I shall be in Rome, Itah. c o American Express Co., and from May 1 until about June 1, c o American Express Co., Florence, Italy. . March 11 At sea, somewhere in the Mediterranean. I have been "on the jump" almost literally since we landed at Suez considerably over two weeks ago, as I trie... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 16)
• 1934: June 1, 1934 Respectfully submitted, JOHN S. CLEAVINGER For the Trustees FINANCIAL REPORT OF TREASURER, 1933-34 Cash brought forward Receipts Annual membership dues Life membership collections Loans repaid by stu... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 21)
• 1935: ...HOUCHENS, Secretary-Treasurer ENDOWMENT FUND Financial report of the Trustees of the Alumni Endowment Fund, for the period ending April 30, 1936: This report covers the eleven months from June 1, 1935 to April 30, 1936; the period of each report is conditioned, of course, by the time of the annual meeting of this Association. There have been no additions to the principal sum during the period cove... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 23)
• 1936: ...engaged in library work. Their present address i 1316 Short St., New Orleans, La. Blanche Hargis Mrs. Edgar A. Roehm , B.S. 30, writes: "To go back in history a bit, we left Santa Barbara June 1, 1936, and returned to U Angeles about December 15, 1936, so we have lived here a little over a year. Most of the intervening time we spent in Baltimore while Dr. Roehm worked at Johns Hopkins Hospital. In... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 26)
• 1937: ... Monica, California, Public Library. Marian Frances Housh, B.S. '34, resigned her position as librarian of the Illinois Soldier's and Sailor's Children's School Library, Normal, Illinois, June 1, 1937, and registered in the School of L i b r a r y Service at Columbia University, New York City, Summer Session of 1937, working towards a Master's degree, majoring in Library Science. Mabel R. McColgin... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 25)
• 1938: ...315.25 3 108.03 Less scholarships paid 1 500.02 300.00 1 800.02 7 158.76 15.25 7 174.01 Respectfully submitted, J. S. CLEAVINGER rTtb 1 Socth Mary is cbairtn 0 ,T , . , . , New York City, June 1, 1938 For the Trustees Dorotb; Illinois L i Committer AbceK Round Tab Public Lib Mary Ten :at ker school training been given ing the be D. Taylor, of Library Miry ALUMNI REUNIONS Louisiana-A breakfast was ... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 27)
• 1941: ...riod from May 24, 1940 to June 6, 1941. noiarship During the period there have been no additions to the principal sum Earnings on investments were 414.23. 100.00 of this was received after June 1st and is properly a part of the income for the coming year. No change has been made in the investment of the funds of the Association during the interval. The eighth KL L. Sharp scholarship of 300 was pai... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 29)
• 1941: ...1941 MrV M i k s is an instructor in Mechanical 7 r t f mversity of Illinois. Their address is Apt. 10, Tuscan Court, Lrbana, Illinois. Morris B M. Eloise m u m s , x S '40 was married on June 1, 1941 to Dr. r l e t o n ft Jpperati. Mrs. Sperat v Staff, Washington r Meridian Place, Washington, D. C. ltd the Quarrie Corporation Library T 'brary, Quarrie Corpora m r w w A mv J r m v T m T a- he Stat... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 29)
• 1941: ...hers College Library at Cape Girardeau, Missouri to become librarian of the East Carolina Teachers College and Director of the Department of Library bcience at Greenville, North Carolina, June 1, 1941. Florence Ratcliff, B.S 38, was married on September 1, 1940, to James H. Lacey. Mrs. Lacey is librarian of the Morton Senior High School Richmond, Indiana. June M. Rehfield, B.S 38, was recently mar... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 29)
• 1941: ...an of the St. Joseph, Michigan, Public Lib Mildred A. Nelson, B.S 30, resigned as librarian of the Mission T Public Library, to accept a similar position at Coleraine, Minnesota ' 4 a or, June 1, 1941. I Ruby H. Mauch, B.S 30, was made librarian of the South Dakota Stat School of Mines Library at Rapid City, South Dakota, when Delia M Hf at l Illinois 1920-21, retired, fall, 1941. ' Joseph W. Roge... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 29)
• 1944: ... Technical Processes at Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College to become documents librarian at the University of Colorado Libraries, with the rank of instructor in library science, June 1, 1944. She lives at 1031 Fourteenth Street, Boulder, Colorado. Clarice Krieg, M.A 35, is acting librarian, University of Oregon Library, Eugene. Until she took over the new position she was head of the Cat... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 35)
• 1944: June 1, 1944. w F"; "r; tribute , s. x w i - ntl blishinz . . i o d i c a l a r t i c l e s ; a selective subject index, , college library, 1944. 152 p. in Chicago before 1871; an " of H 38:140-43 (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 35)
• 1944: ...ve as secretary of the Libraries of Teacher Training Institutions Section of the Association of College and Reference Libraries, 1944-45. Bertha Wilson is pictured in the Library Journal, June 1, 1944, with a group of war veterans demonstrating group therapy in a neuropsychiatry hospital, the Veterans' Administration Facility, Downey, Illinois, of which she is librarian. I Class of 1931 The new ad... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 35)
• 1944: June 1, 1944. . comp. Books for pleasure and profit. Urbana, University of Illinois College of agriculture, Extension service in agriculture and home economic October 1944. 4 p. Mimeo. BREDEHOFT, NELLIE M. See Je... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 35)
• 1945: ...ley has joined the faculty of the University of Okl homa School of Library Science, Norman, Oklahoma. igned her position as a Library, sition Evening Indiana. Class of 1945 W Nebraska, on June 1, 1945. Mr. Bushee has been doing graduate work in English Department Briggs Louisiana accepted the position of librarian of the Mathematics and Chemistry Library, University of Chicago. Laura G. Decker bec... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 38)
• 1945: ...,tock 10 shares preferred capital stock... Series 1955 ; ' 8,791.0 Respectfully submitted, Sijcned JOHN S. t h e T r u s t e e s CLEAVINGEK i igneu, j r Tune 18, 1945. New York City, as of June 1 ft ' ,6 University of Illinois Library School A Veterans' Preference Summary of Replies to the V-J Day Questionnaire By LEWIS F. STIEG, Assistant Director On V-J Day the Library School office mailed 159 l... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 37)
• 2000: ... become a member of the staff who is not a student of the University of Illinois in good standing. 4. The Editor shall be appointed at the regular meeting in May for one year, beginning on June 1 next following the date of his appointment. At the time he assumes office he shall have jenior standing as defined by the Registrar of the University, with an average grade of not less than C. 5. The Boar... (Student Regulations - Undergraduates - 1930)