Carnegie Gifts and Grants to St. Francis Xavier University, Nova Scotia
- 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
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright - United States
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-w7mp-ry15