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Letter from Simeon Francis to Jonathan Baldwin Turner, November 24, 1852
Creator
Francis, Simeon
Date
1852-11-24
Decade
1850s
Description
Francis writes to Turner from Springfield, Illinois to discuss an article about the potential industrial university. In this letter, Francis also writes of his own humble education and his feelings toward participating in such an effort as the creation of the industrial university.
Extent
1 sheet (4 pages)
Dimensions
24.9 cm.
Language
eng
Genre Subject
Correspondence
Collection/Series, subseries/box/folder
MS 333: Correspondence: Incoming; Box 1, Folder 2: 1850-1853
Collection Title
Jonathan Baldwin Turner Papers
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Acquisition information
Donated by Mary Turner Carriel in 1913 or by her son Reverend Charles A. Carriel in 1939.
Letter from Simeon Francis to Jonathan Baldwin Turner, November 24, 1852
Creator
Francis, Simeon
Date
1852-11-24
Decade
1850s
Description
Francis writes to Turner from Springfield, Illinois to discuss an article about the potential industrial university. In this letter, Francis also writes of his own humble education and his feelings toward participating in such an effort as the creation of the industrial university.
Extent
1 sheet (4 pages)
Dimensions
24.9 cm.
Language
eng
Genre Subject
Correspondence
Collection/Series, subseries/box/folder
MS 333: Correspondence: Incoming; Box 1, Folder 2: 1850-1853
Collection Title
Jonathan Baldwin Turner Papers
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Acquisition information
Donated by Mary Turner Carriel in 1913 or by her son Reverend Charles A. Carriel in 1939.