14 May 1886

Indiana University President's Office records, 1884-1891

David Starr Jordan joined the IU faculty in 1879 as a professor of natural history. In 1885 at the age of 34, Jordan was appointed President of Indiana University. He served in that position until 1891 when he left IU to become the first president of the newly established Stanford University. The records of his presidency consist primarily of administrative files alphabetically arranged. The records also contain a few of Jordan's writings and addresses.

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14 May 1886 Public Deposited

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https://purl.dlib.indiana.edu/iudl/findingaids/archives/InU-Ar-VAA2632

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Administrative files, 1884-1891,

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Indiana University President's Office records, 1884-1891

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