Jubilee Memorial Of Shurtleff College, Upper Alton, Illinois (1877)

By Shurtleff College

Book Overview

Jubilee Memorial of Shurtleff College, Upper Alton, Illinois is a book published in 1877 that commemorates the 50th anniversary of the founding of Shurtleff College. The book provides a comprehensive history of the college from its inception in 1827 to its 50th year in 1877. It includes biographical sketches of the founders and early faculty members, as well as descriptions of the college's growth and development over the years. The book also features a detailed account of the events and celebrations that took place during the Jubilee year, including speeches, sermons, and other festivities. Additionally, the book contains a number of photographs and illustrations of the college and its surroundings, as well as a list of alumni and donors. Overall, Jubilee Memorial of Shurtleff College provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of one of Illinois' oldest institutions of higher learning.Consisting Of Three Volumes In One: 1. The Semi-Centennial And General Catalogue; 2. The Jubilee Anniversary, With Address And Poem; 3. The Centennial Jubilee Memorial Rollbook.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164120956
• ISBN13: 9781164120957
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"