Woodrow Wilson letter to Luella Clay Carson , 1894 April 11

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Title
Woodrow Wilson letter to Luella Clay Carson
Dates
1894 April 11
Quantity
0.025 linear feet, (1 container)  :  1 folder
Collection Number
CA 1894 Apr 11
Summary
Before he became the President of United States, Woodrow Wilson was a professor and also President of Princeton University. The collection contains a letter dated April 11, 1894 from Wilson to Luella Clay Carson, who was the head of the Department of English at University of Oregon at that time.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

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Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

In the letter, Wilson writes his regrets that he could not find a good biography of William the Silent (William I, Prince of Orange) in his search.

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Subject Terms

  • College teachers--United States--Correspondence
  • English teachers--Oregon--Correspondence
  • Presidents--United States--Correspondence
  • Women college teachers--Oregon--Correspondence

Personal Names

  • Carson, Luella Clay, 1856-1938
  • William I, Prince of Orange, 1533-1584
  • Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

Corporate Names

  • Princeton University
  • University of Oregon

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence