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• 1827: ...epartment of the State University; to uphold the honor and dignity of the medical profession, and to carry out the ideals of its founders and supporters. Jackson was born in Philadelphia June 17, 1827, and died in Chicago, November 12, 1892, at the age of 65. Earle was born April 2, 1845, in Westport, Vermont, a small village in Christenden County, near Burlington. He died November 19, 1893, at th... (Book - History of University of Illinois at Chicago (1921))
• 1852: ...state agricultural society a few years later.25 Outside of Illinois prominent newspapers and agricultural journals published the plan and commented upon it. The New York Daily Tribune of June 17, 1852, in discussing briefly Governor French's message to the Illinois legislature said that Governor French did not directly advocate an agricultural college but mentioned that project as having been ampl... (Book - History of the University (Powell))
• 1862: ...e three leading senators mentioned above as favoring the bill that made success assured. Thus Mr. Morrill was given the opportunity to make a final effort for the measure in the house; on June 17 he called up senate bill 298, and, after a contest with Mr. Potter of Wisconsin and Mr. Holman of Indiana on the question of referring it to the committee on public lands, he finally forced it to a vote a... (Book - History of the University (Powell))
• 1879: ...onal subjects; Handbook of History and Map of T i m e ; A New Political Economy; Seven Laws of Teaching. Married: Julia Gregory, Sept. 6, 1848 died June 3, 1877 ; Louise Catherine Allen, June 17, 1879 died M a y 1, 1920 . Children: Mary, b. Jan. 7, 1850 died Aug. 25, 1937 ; Walter, b. Dec. 1852 died Sept. 9, 1855 ; Helen, b. June 4, 1856; Alfred, b. Aug. 17, 1858; John, b. Dec. 30, 1859 died M a y... (Dedication - Gregory Hall Cornerstone)
• 1895: ...se who are working for their first degree in mathematics. ,SUMMER SCHOOL PROFESSOR DAVID KINLEY, DIRECTOR. The second session of the summer school of the University of Illinois will open June 17, 1895, and will continue for four weeks. In its summer session the University aims to offer work of university grade which shall in its character be especially adapted to the needs both of university stude... (Course Catalog - 1894-1895)
• 1896: June 17 Natural History Building partially destroyed by fire caused by lightning; loss 75,000.00 (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1907: June 17 Summer Session opened (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1913: June 17 Commencement address by Count Johann von Bernsdorff, German ambassador to United States; degrees conferred, in addition to those conferred upon holders of certificates. Honorary L. L. D. conferred upon Pr... (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1918: ... UNIVERSITY Vol. XV Entered ai OF ILLINOIS ISSUED W E E K L Y BULLETIN No. 42 JUNE 17, 1918 st matter December 11. 1912, at the post offuv at Urbana, Illinois, under the Act of Autftift 24. 1912 - M LK Bv RUTH WHEELER Assistant Professor of Household Science BUSHED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLI... (War Publications - WWI Compilation 1923 - Article 9)
• 1930: ...four men were elected; at the second meeting, on October 3, 1929, five men were elected; at the third meeting, on October 4, 1929, three men were elected. The fourth meeting, on Tuesday, June 17, 1930, was held to make arrangements for the dedication of the Hall; the fifth meeting, on November 20,1930, was devoted 'nMilllMiMMMilMMIMMMIilMnhl MIMtMMIIMMIitH IHMMIMIIIMIIilMHIMHMMIIIIHMIMIIIinMMI UIM... (Dedication - Editor's Hall of Fame)
• 1935: ... Circus The Editorial Staff of the Year Book . r m' t i H. ' . j ft'iL vf.iTi 4 - ' Pills Wk Page 46 r; 4 ,The Student Alumni Association THE UNIVERSITY CALENDAR SUMMER SESSION, 1935 1935 June 17, M o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Registration, Urbana June 18, Tues., 8 A.M., Instruction begun, Urbana Aug. 9-10, Fri.-Sat Final examinations, Urbana FIRST SEMESTER, 1935-36 Sept. 4-7, Wed.-Sat Entrance... (Booklet - Your First Year the University (1935))
• 1939: ...Public Libraries in the Life oj the Nation. Mrs. Rossell pfctuf I i ,Alumni News Letter the library .ulation Hcanor M. Lee resigned her position ai iowa state College Library Ames, and on June 17 was married to Burnett George Firstenberger. Their address is 556 Auburn Avenue, Buffalo, New York. A son, Mark Wayne, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Morris on October 1, in Wilmington, Delaware, where the... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 33)
• 1964: ...ast River with its international traffic. -vi ,MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA to the FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF WOMEN ENGINEERS AND SCIENTISTS Received June 17, 1964 in a telegram to Dr. Beatrice A. Hicks I am happy to greet participants in this First International Conference of Women Engineers and Scientists. You will be focusing attention on the new contributio... (SWE - Proceedings of the First International Conference of Women Engineers and Scientists )
• 1964: ...butions, and to the several Delegates who offered additional papers, some of which are included in this Proceedings. Margaret R. Fox, Chairman Technical Program Committee xii ,Wednesday, June 17, 1964 FOCUS FOR THE FUTURE--DEVELOPING ENGINEERING AND SCIENTIFIC TALENT WELCOME AND OPENING MESSAGE--Ruth I. Shafer, Conference Chairman, Design Engineer, Gibbs Cox, Inc., New York, New York OFFICIAL OPEN... (SWE - Proceedings of the First International Conference of Women Engineers and Scientists )
• 1964: ...ust also be of benefit to mankind. 1-46 ,WELCOME FROM THE CITY OF NEW YORK By Bradford N. Clark ; New York City Commissioner of Public Works Presented at the Welcome Luncheon, Wednesday, June 17, 1964 The origin of engineers is that they were men of war. How fortunate that times have changed And for international flavor, I'd like to add a hearty "Vive la difference " Those original men of war, thr... (SWE - Proceedings of the First International Conference of Women Engineers and Scientists )