| Identifier |
J_bx01fd03_017 |
| Title |
bx01fd03_p09a |
| Article Title(s) |
Letter, John Eaton to Dr. [Sheldon] Jackson, dated May 19, [18]96 |
| Page |
9a |
| Subject |
Letters; Princeton University; College benefactors; Home Board; Salt Lake Collegiate Institute (Salt Lake City, Utah); Universities and colleges--Utah--Salt Lake City; Princeton University |
| OCR Text |
Show 2) John T Blair. His sons and grandson are graduates of Princeton. He gave $150,000 this year! only! I am not sure yet how to reach him. <br> Since coming in here today I have seen quite a number but spent most of the time in posting myself about the Home Board. <br> The situation is affecting Dr. Robert's health and his Dr. directs that he stay away from Saratoga. <br> The situation of the Board is deeply felt. Mrs. James goes up tomorrow night. <br> An important letter has gone from the Board about the Salt Lake Institute. They propose to take it up again. I have not the details, but to provide for three teachers at least. I trust <br><br> |
| Further Information |
In this letter to Sheldon Jackson, John Eaton writes about his stay at Princeton University and reports on his search for contributors for a college. He notes a letter has come out from the Board about the college's plan to again occupy the Salt Lake Institute of Salt Lake City, Utah. |
| Creator |
Eaton, John |
| Date |
1896-05-19 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Source |
Letter, John Eaton to Dr. [Sheldon] Jackson, May 19, [18]96 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Saratoga (New York); Utah |
| People |
Blair, John T.; James (Mrs.); Robert (Dr.) |
| Setname |
wc_tw |
| ID |
1095840 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62b8wxg/1095840 |
