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Ovid Butler, Sally Childs-Helton Jan 2016

Ovid Butler, Sally Childs-Helton

Scholarship and Professional Work

Dr. Sally Childs-Helton's essay on Ovid Butler, a Contribution to The Indiana Historical Society's publication: Indiana's 200: The People Who Shaped the Hoosier State.


Ovid Butler And The Founding Of Butler University, Sally Childs-Helton Jan 2010

Ovid Butler And The Founding Of Butler University, Sally Childs-Helton

Scholarship and Professional Work

Without Ovid Butler, there would be no Butler University today. The history of the man and the university are intimately and inextricably entwined; without Ovid Butler's vision, leadership, and financial support, the university may not have come into being, or survived its early years. One hundred and sixty years after it was chartered, Butler University today is a private, not-for-profit, comprehensive university located in Indianapolis, Indiana. Butler offers more than 65 majors from six colleges: Liberal Arts and Sciences, Education, Pharmacy, Business, Fine Arts, and Communication. The unofficial fall semester 2010 enrollment is 4,051 full-time undergraduates and 4,575 total students …


Butler College In The World War, Katharine Merrill Graydon Jan 1922

Butler College In The World War, Katharine Merrill Graydon

Butler University Books

A Record of the men [who served in WWI] and their achievements together with a briefer record of those who served in the Civil War and in the War With Spain.Volume compiled by Katherine Merrill Graydon, Professor of English Literature, Butler College.


Hilton U. Brown, Jr. : One Of Three Brothers In Artillery, Hilton U. Brown Sr. Jan 1920

Hilton U. Brown, Jr. : One Of Three Brothers In Artillery, Hilton U. Brown Sr.

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Letters, Verses, and other Primary Source Material of Hilton U. Brown, Jr. from his time in service during World War I. Hilton U. Brown, Jr. died during the war. His father, Hilton U. Brown, Sr. assembled this volume of his son's letters and poetry. A biographical foreword about Brown, Jr. and his brothers was written by their father.