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Certificate & Degree., 02/06/1868-06/30/1906

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 8
Identifier: 71905

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

One series only.

Dates

  • 02/06/1868-06/30/1906

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Extent

From the Collection: 13 Linear Feet (11 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

15/03/03

Container Summary

1 certificate of membership dated 2/6/1868 for Horace Porter to the Society of the Army of the Cumberland; signed by Philip Henry Sheridan. Also, 1 honorary degree dated 6/1906 granted to Horace Porter by Princeton University; signed by Woodrow Wilson.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PORTER, HORACE - CERTIFICATE: SOCIETY OF ARMY OF CUMBERLAND (1868): Other Types

PORTER, HORACE - DEGREE (HONORARY) FROM PRINCETON (1906): Other Types

SHERIDAN, PHILIP HENRY - SIGNED DOCUMENT (1868): Other Types

WILSON, WOODROW - SIGNED DOCUMENT (1906): Other Types

SOCIETY OF ARMY OF CUMBERLAND - CERTIFICATE TO PORTER, HORACE (1868): Other Types

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY - DEGREE TO PORTER, HORACE (1906): Other Types

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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