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US ILfC LF/005-1-B45/F03-id6081 · Item
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Program held after the Haymarket Riot in Chicago, which took place on May 4, 1886. Orations include America's Indebtness to Holland by Gerrit Dirk Heuver, Evils of Entail and Settlement by Calvin Hervey French, Woman and the Ballot by Charles Ellsworth McGinnis, Rise of the Workingman by George Cruthers Findley, National Immortality by Llewellyn James Davies, and The Contribution of Missions to the World's Progress by Grant Stroh.

US ILfC LF/005-1-B45/F03-id6083 · Item · 1887
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Announcement that examinations for admission to Lake Forest University are to be held June 28 and 29, 1887 in a number of cities. Also includes details for the examinations for the Classical Course, which includes Latin, Mathematics, English, History, Science, Greek, and the Scientific Course, which includes Latin, Mathematics, English, History, Science, Physics, German, and Physical Geography.

The Bross Foundation
US ILfC LF/005-1-B45/F03-id6089 · Item
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Agreement for the establishment of a fund between William Bross of the City of Chicago and Lake Forest University, dated November 5, 1879.

Oratorical Contest
US ILfC LF/005-1-B45/F04-id6096 · Item
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3 copies of program, with one attached to a copy of the oration, A Eulogy on Sherman, by F. M. Skinner that was delivered that day. Estimated date is the Spring of 1891.