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The President's And Chancellor's Residence On Francis Quadrangle


UW:1/5/4 "Financial Records, 1839-1896"
Box 1
FF 2. -
1841-1842, Building of first residence.
FF 6. - 1853-1854, Bills for construction.
FF 14. - 1866-1867, New President's House foundation bills.


UW:1/4/1 "Board of Curators Official Correspondence, 1839-1920"
Box 1
FF 4. -
1842, Building Committee Report; difference in bids and costs.
FF 5A. - 1843, Measurements for rooms, report of construction.
FF 10. - 1848, House repairs, reimbursement to President Lathrop.
FF 20. - 1862, Federal troop occupation of campus; payment for improvements by President Minor.
FF 22. - 1864, President Lathrop regarding condition of University.
FF 23. - 1865, Resolutions regarding appropriations for reconstruction of House.
FF 24. - 1866, Death of President Lathrop and use of House by his widow; appointment of Building Committee to rebuild House; report from President Read regarding damage by Federal troops.
FF 25. - 1867, Rebuilding House: legislation, bids and costs.
FF 26. - 1868, Report of Board of Curators to Legislature regarding building.

Box 2
FF 3. -
1871, President Read to State Auditor regarding rebuilding.
FF 4B. - 1872, President Laws regarding dimension of building.

Box 3
FF 2C. -
1873, Insurance policy coverage.

Box 4
FF 2B. -
1877, Completed contracts rebuilding and repairs (dates covered 1867-1874).
FF 3B. - 1878, Insurance.

Box 6
FF 3G. -
1887, Insurance.

Box 9
FF 4B. -
President Laws regarding claims for money for improvement to House during his tenure.


UW:1/1/2 "Board of Curators Executive Board Records, 1863-1920"
Box 1
FF 1. -
Report of Commission regarding Federal troop damage during Civil War.

Box 2
FF lB. -
1892, Testimony witnesses to burning of Academic Hall furniture of House moved out due to fear of House catching fire.

Box 3
FF 13. -
1895, President Laws' claims for House improvements.

Box 4
FF 1. -
1895, Temperature in House.
FF lA. - 1895, Blueprint of House - encapsulated and removed to the map cabinet.

Box 8
FF 11. -
1901, Claim for Civil War damages, printed legislation.
FF 13. - 1902, Civil War damages claim.

Box 9
FF 13. -
1902, Civil War damages claim.

Box 11
FF 12. -
1904, Civil War damages: depositions of eye witnesses.

Box 12
FF 17. -
1905, Money and appropriations received by the University of Missouri.

Box 14
FF 4. -
1906, Need for new roof.

Box 15
FF 1. -
1907, report of examination of buildings.

Box 17
FF 15. -
1908, Repairs.

Box 23
FF 7. -
1914, Inventory of property, buildings, furniture.
FF 8. - 1915, Inventory of property.
FF 14. - 1915, House sleeping porch.


C:1/141/18 "University Affairs, News Bureau Photographs, 1872, 1890, 1932, 1958-1974"
Box 1
FF
Chancellor's Residence 1969


C:0/46/7 "University General Memorabilia, Postcards, Early 1900s"
Box 1
FF 2.
UMC Buildings

C:0/3/8 "Alumni Association Photographs ca. 1850-1980"
Box 4
FF 3.
Campus
FF 4. Campus - Academic Hall

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Original text by: D.J. diCiacca
Originally Prepared by Carl Lingle: April 1999
Revised: 12 June 2002
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