Letter Book, on behalf of the Board by Ovid Butler, August 9, 1852 - July 23, 1855
Scope and Contents
The Board of Trustees Papers include meeting minutes, letter books, minutes of the Executive Committee and Butler Foundation meetings, reports, financial statements, membership lists, and other documents pertinent to the stewardship of Butler University. This collection also includes meeting minutes of multiple Board of Trustees Committees, including the Academic Affairs, Academic/Student Affairs, Advancement, Administrative Policy Advisory, Audit, Budget and Finance, and Buildings and Grounds Committees.
A chronological list of meetings, as well as subject lists and indexes created by previous Special Collections staff members, is available online at University Archives - Special Collections, Rare Books, and University Archives - LibGuides at Butler University.
The repository expects to receive additions to this collection.
Dates
- Creation: August 9, 1852 - July 23, 1855
Creator
- From the Collection: Butler University. Board of Trustees (Organization)
- From the Collection: Butler University Foundation (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Most of the collection is open for research. Certain materials are restricted until 2052 due to privacy concerns.
Extent
From the Collection: 13.64 Linear Feet (19 volumes, 24 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Butler University Special Collections and University Archives Repository
4600 Sunset Avenue
Irwin Library 345
Indianapolis Indiana 46208 United States
specialcollections@butler.edu