Northwest Indiana Conference University Endowment records

Collection

Identifier: MSU-2012-0970

Staff Only

Collection Statement

Explanation of the subscription note and list of donors.

Dates

1884 - 1884

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Usage Restrictions

Copyright interests for this collection are held by DePauw University or the United Methodist Church.

Biographical Sketch

In 1883, the Northwest Indiana Conference pledged $15,000 in endowment to Indiana Asbury University to help it through its financial crisis. Washington C. DePauw pledged $240,000 of his own money, which resulted in the university being renamed DePauw University in 1884.

Extent

0.02 Cubic Feet (1 file folder)

Language of Materials

English

Subjects

Methodist Episcopal Church

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Northwest Indiana Conference University Endowment records
Status: Completed
Author: John Riggs
Date: 10/10/2012
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Code for undetermined script
Language of description note: Description is in English.

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana United Methodism Repository

http://www.depauw.edu/library/archives

Contact:
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States
archives@depauw.edu