Photograph of the interior of Hendricks Library. Built as the college library in 1903 as gift from Mrs. Eliza C. Hendricks, wife of Thomas A. Hendricks. Thomas A. Hendricks graduated from Hanover College in 1840. He served as...
Scope and Content: The J. R. Gorgas Photographs collection contains photographs taken and collected by J. R. Gorgas, a photographer from Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana. Topics within the photographs include the town of...
Photograph of a painted portrait of James Blythe, first president of Hanover College. Began career at Transylvania University as pastor and then chemistry professor. Served as president of Transylvania University from...
Historical Note: Jean Jussen Anderson was born in Chicago, Illinois on 18 August 1887 to Henry and Anna Jussen Anderson. She worked as a professor of French at Hanover College from 1922-1952. Anderson died in Madison, Indiana...
This is a finding aid, which provides information about the contents of an archival collection. The presence of a finding aid on this website does not mean that items from the collection have been digitized or are available...
Historical Note: Jerome G. Boyles attended Indiana University in 1918, but soon left to serve with the Marines during World War I. After his military service, he returned to IU, but transferred to Hanover College in the fall of...
Portrait of John Hampden Holliday. Newspaper owner and editor, Union Trust Company founder and head. Graduated from Hanover College in 1863 with Bachelor of Arts and 1868 with Masters.
This is a finding aid, which provides information about the contents of an archival collection. The presence of a finding aid on this website does not mean that items from the collection have been digitized or are available...
Scope and Content: The Julia M. Fawcett Photographs collection contains photographs collected by Julia M. Fawcett, an attendee of Hanover College from 1897-1899. Topics within the photographs include Hanover College, students,...
Scope and Content: The Leonard W. Ingham Photographs collection contains photographs collected by Leonard W. Ingham, an attendee of Hanover College from 1898-1900. Topics within the photographs include Hanover College,...
Letter from A. B. MCKee to John Finley Crowe over his son's enrollment in Hanover college. MCKee requests a catalogue of the curriculum. Additionally, MCKee writes that he wants his son to have a Presbyterian education....
Letter from Andrew Harvey Young to John finley Crowe over raising money. Young writes that Brother Boon has not raised as much money as they had expected. The author defends Boon, and states that he is doing his best and that...
Letter from a Mr. Wood to John FInely Crowe about the education of his son. In the letter, Wood discusses that his son might not be the best fit for college because of his limited command of the english lanugage and the fact...
The letter is from Alex Williamson the father of a student of Hanover College, David Brainer. Williamson expresses displeasure at the closure of Hanover College and its re-opening as Madison University. Additionally, Williamson...
A letter from Ann L. Scott to John Finley Crowe in which she inquires over the state of Hanover College. Scott wrote the letter with the aim to enroll her son William into the college. Scott gives a brief description of her...
A short letter from Charles Kilgore Thompson to John Finley Crowe over the former's family health as well as the salary for Hanover college's president. Thompson included nine dollars in the letter to pay for the President's...
A letter from Charles Kilgore Thompson to John Finley Crowe over scholarships to Hanover College. Thompson tells Crowe that he has finished filling his scholarship after four and half years. Additionaly, he writes that he takse...
Letter from Charles Kilgore Thompson to his father-in-law, John Finley Crowe regarding the attempts of George Smith to settle the death of his recently deceased brother, Henry Smith, with Hanover College.
Letter from Charles Thompson to his father-in-law, John Finley Crowe. He discusses his work as a minister, his visits to various churches in Indiana, and his fundraising efforts for Hanover College.
Letter to President Crowe, Hanover, Indiana, from D.H. Merriwether in 1844 discussing Merriwether's nephews, John L. Merriweather and Charles S. Reay, both of whom wish to attend Hanover College. He describes the type of...
Letter from D.V. Smock to John Finley Crowe over the Cholera in Madison and the death of Dr. Scovel. Smock remarks on the type of person Scovel was and then proceeds to talk about the process of replacing the President. Smock...
A letter from Rev. David V. Smock to John Finley Crowe over the loss of the Hanover College Board of trustees. One of the points of the letter is that Hanover's location might have hindered its advancement. Throughout the...
Letter from D.V. Smock to John Finley Crowe over education and Hanover College. He shares his concern over the re-establishment Hanover's Charter with the State of Indiana. Smock suggests that Hanover College needs an...
A Letter from Daniel Lattimore to John Finley Crowe over his health and his son's suspension from Hanover College. The son apparently had issues with the faculty and chose not to do enough of his studies to warrant a...
A letter from Daniel Lattimore to John Finley Crowe over their most recent correspondence. Lattimore apologizes for the tardiness of his letter with regards to Crowe's for he had been suffering from chest pain which had also...
A letter from David Monfort to John Finley Crowe over the Board of Trustee's decision to suspend Hanover College's charter and create Madison University. Initially, Monfort remarks on the suddenness of the decision to suspend...
Letter from E. Cummins requesting information about Hanover College for a prospective student. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
A response to a letter from Crowe addressed fromt the 31st of October. The first part of the letter explains the delayed response to Crowe's letter, which involved misdirection and longer than normal waits at a post-office. ...
Letter from G. B. Armstrong to John Finey Crowe regarding a donation to Hanover College. Armstrong then finishes his letter expressing goodwill to Crowe's family. Armstrong graduated from Hanover in 1838.
A letter from J. M. Coyner to John Finley Crowe over Coyner's time at Hanover as a student. Coyner remarks on the wonderful professors that he studied under as well as how he feels Hanover changed him for the better....
A letter from J.A. Peabody, the secretary of the Education Board in Philadelphia of the Presbyterian Education Board, to John Finley Crowe as a response to several of his letters. Crowe, in his previous letters, had petitioned...
Letter from James A. Peabody oft he Office of the Board of Education in Philadelphia to John Finley Crowe, 26 April 1834. Peabody writes in regards to funds provided by the Board for the support of Hanover College and its...
Letter from James A. Peabody of the Board of Education in Philadelphia to John Finley Crowe, 9 December 1834. Letter is in regards to the financial support from the Board of Education for student at Hanover College. and The...
Letter from James A. Peabody from the Office of the Board of Education in Philadelphia to John Finley Crowe, 11 January 1834. Letter is in regards to funding provided by the Board to Hanover College students. and The Crowe...
Letter from James A. Peabody on behalf of the Philadelphia Board of Education to Rev. George Bishop regarding the disbursement of funds for the education of several Hanover College students. and The Crowe Family Papers...
Letter from James A. Peabody on behalf of the the Education Rooms with the Presbyterian Board of Education in Philadelphia to Rev. George Bishop regarding the financial support of students at Hanover College. The letter also...
Letter from James A. Peabody to Rev. George Bishop over the disbursement of funds to Samuel Newell at Hanover College. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and...
Letter from James W. Alexander of the Princeton Theological Seminary to John Finley Crowe, John Matthews, and Mark Niles of Hanover College, 22 October 1836. The letter is a response to a request from Crowe, Matthews and Niles...
Crowe discusses the college's lack of a president and the lack of a search party since the rejection of their last potential candidate. Additionally, he writes about Caroline's school that she is running. Crowe finishes his...
A letter from John Finley Crowe and Williamson Dunn to John Whitcomb in order to correct statements made by Dr. Maxwell, President of the Board of Trustees of Indiana College. At the time of the letter Hanover College went...
A letter from John Finley Crowe to his wife Esther Crowe over his travels to Philadelphia as well as his attempts to raise money for Hanover College. Crowe went door to door requesting money and telling his "story."...
Crowe writes about some important family papers, Hanover College, his wife's health (she has had a stroke), and an upcoming Synod meeting. Includes a letter from Sarah Crowe to her sister.
Crowe reflects on his age and reminds his children what God has imposed on them. He also says that the college has been facing some difficulties and talks about the school's Board.
Letter to John Finley Crowe from John S. Martin disscussing attempts to get petitioners for a state charter on behalf of Hanover College after the failed move of the college to Madison, Indiana. and The Crowe Family Papers...
Letter from L. Ruffner to John Finley Crowe over sending his boys to Hanover college. Ruffner thanks Crowe, and goes on to talk about the boys' past educations.