Gonzaga College High School

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Includes: correspondence; commencement programs; invoices; material re 75th anniversary and centennial celebrations; and clippings.

Scope and Contents Sketch of Gonzaga College from its Foundation in 1821 till the Celebration of the Diamond Jubilee in 1896. Washington: Published by the College, 1897. Handwritten note at front reads: From the Estate of Tom Cantwell, AB 1908. The coat of arms of the Gonzaga Family is on the front cover.Gonzaga College: An Historical Sketch, From its Foundation in 1821 to the Solemn Celebration of its First Centenary in 1921. Washington: Published by the College, 1922. Illustrations include:...

Scope and Contents Includes: Memorandum Book of Bro. Sylvester Clark (bookkeeper), ca. 1820-1858, with tax statements, statements of rental income, statement of property given by Bro. Joseph D. West to Georgetown, 1820-1828, statement of proceeds of Notley Young's will, Washington Seminary accounts, copies of student accounts, transcriptions of deeds (including with Baltimore and Ohio Railroad), insurance information (with Aetna, Empire Stat, Franklin Fire Insurance Company, Potomac Insurance Company, stocks,...

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One ledger with material re exhibitions, 1850 and 1851. Programs, a prospectus, and regulations are glued to first pages. A note at the beginning reads: "The contents of this Book have been collected for the use of those who may hereafter be charged with the laborious task of superintending the exhibitions of this institution . . . Some of the speeches have been written by the teacher, some by the students, and some selected from books . . ."