Name
Carnegie Corporation of New York (Author)
Title
Carnegie Gifts and Grants to St. Francis Xavier University, Nova Scotia
Collection Name
Carnegie Corporation of New York Records
Archival Context
Series II. Files on Microfilm. II.A. Gifts and Grants. II.A.4. Universities, Colleges, and Schools
Subjects
Universities and colleges--Finance; Universities and colleges--Endowments; Catholic universities and colleges; Antigonish (N.S.); St. Francis Xavier University
Format
correspondence
Genre
Business correspondence
Origin Information
1919-11-28
Physical Description
microfilm, 16 mm, b&w
digitized microfilm
Note (Reel no.)
Reel 75
Note (Status of gift)
Promised and made
Note
PDF may contain multiple grant documents.
Date based on grant approval.
Note (Historical note)
St. Francis Xavier College was founded as Arichat College, a Roman Catholic Diocesan educational institution at Arichat, Nova Scotia, in 1853. Arichat College was moved to its present location in Antigonish, and established as St. Francis Xavier Colle ge in 1855. On May 7, 1866, St. Francis Xavier College was given university status, becoming St. Francis Xavier University. The University awarded its first degrees in 1868." [SOURCE: "St. Francis Xavier University." Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Francis_Xavier_University. Accessed 23 Aug. 2018.]
Language
English
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-w7mp-ry15