Diaries

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Collection Overview

Title: Diaries, 1894-1895, 1901-1924Add to your cart.

ID: 2/5/7

Primary Creator: James, Edmund J.

Extent: 3.0 cubic feet

Arrangement: Chronological

Subjects: Faculty, Medical Education, National University, Politics, Trustees, Board of, University Administration

Formats/Genres: Papers

Languages: English, German

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Diaries of Edmund J. James containing memoranda relating to his activities as President (1905, 1907-1918).

Subject/Index Terms

Faculty
Medical Education
National University
Politics
Trustees, Board of
University Administration

Administrative Information

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 9/1/64, 9/12/69, 5/29/79, 1/9/22

Other Note: 2 Pages

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URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/0205007.pdf

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Box 1Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Volume 1, 1894-95Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Volume 2, May 12, 1901-December 19, 1902Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Volume 3, November 17, 1904-July 21, 1905Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Volume 4, January 17, 1905, October 20, 1905Add to your cart.
Diary includes notion of correspondence with Theodore Roosevelt (August 12, 1905 and September 4, 1905) and an interview with President Roosevelt (August 17, 1905)
Folder 5: Volume 5, September 20, 1905-July 10, 1906Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Volume 6, September 10, 1906-January 29, 1907Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Volume 7, January 30, 1907-June 21, 1907Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Volume 8, June 22, 1907-October 16, 1908Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Volume 9, November 14, 1907-March 11, 1908Add to your cart.
Diary includes a plan for a National University (November 16, 1907).
Box 2Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Volume 10, March 25, 1908-June 18, 1908Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Volume 11, June 20, 1908-September 21, 1908Add to your cart.
Diary ncludes journal of Edmund J. James' trip to Europe (June 19, 1908-September 21, 1908)
Folder 3: Volume 12, September 21, 1908-December 10, 1908Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Volume 13, December 12, 1908-May 2, 1909Add to your cart.
Diary includes reference to a conversation between James and Vice-President Thomas J. Burrill relating to the latter's retirement (December 15, 1908
Folder 5: Volume 14, May 7, 1909-October 13, 1909Add to your cart.
Diary includes reference to an interview with officials of the Carnegie Foundation regarding a possible grant for the University (May 8, 1909).
Folder 6: Volume 15, October 14, 1909-February 18, 1910Add to your cart.
Diary includes a partial record of the diarist's financial holdings (November 4, 1909).
Folder 7: Volume 16, February 19, 1910-April 22, 1910Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Volume 17, April 23, 1910-July 3, 1910Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Volume 18, July 3, 1910-July 30, 1910Add to your cart.
Box 3Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Volume 19, July 30, 1910-December 3, 1910Add to your cart.
Diary includes notes for lectures on the "Relationship of the State University to the Commonwealth" (September 5, 1910), and an interview with Mrs. Mary Busey regarding fund raising for a new women's dormitory.
Folder 2: Volume 20, December 6, 1910-April 17, 1911Add to your cart.
Diary includes a reference to visit of President William H. Taft of the University (February 11, 1911), a memorandum citing the need for rules governing automobiles on campus (February 24, 1911), and a memorandum regarding a proposed University Constitution (March 13, 1911).
Folder 3: Volume 21, April 24, 1911-September 25, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Volume 22, September 27, 1911, November 4, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Volume 23, November 11, 1911-February 28, 1912Add to your cart.
Diary includes a record of the diarist's trip to Europe (November 11, 1911-February 22, 1912).
Folder 6: Volume 24, February 28, 1912-July 5, 1912Add to your cart.
Diary includes references to attendance at the Republican National Convention (June 18, 1912, June 20, 1912, June 12, 1912).
Folder 7: Volume 25, July 5, 1912-November 30, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Volume 26, December 27, 1912-February 18, 1913Add to your cart.
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Folder 1: Volume 27, December 1, 1912-June 2, 1913Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Volume 28, June 3, 1913-October 19, 1913Add to your cart.
Diary includes reference to interview with Jean Baptiste Beck (July 1, 1913).
Folder 3: Volume 29, October 20, 1913-February 25, 1914Add to your cart.
Diary includes numerous references to Beck, especially December 2, 1913; reference to faculty vote of confidence on the James administration (February 2, 1914).
Folder 5: Volume 31, July 18, 1914-November 20, 1914Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Volume 30, February 26, 1914-July 17, 1914Add to your cart.
Diary includes a memorandum relating to the proposed consolidation of Rush Medical College with the University of Illinois Medical College (March 2, 1914 and April 22, 1914), a reference to an interview with Beck (April 24, 1914), and a reference regarding land offers to the University from Thomas J. Smith (July 16, 1914)
Folder 6: Volume 32, March 30, 1915-August 29, 1915Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Volume 33, August 30, 1915-January 14, 1916Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Volume 34, January 15, 1916-May 21, 1916Add to your cart.
Diary includes interview with Theodore Roosevelt at Oyster Bay (January 17, 1916).
Box 5Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Volume 35, October 5, 1916-February 20, 1917Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Volume 36, February 21, 1917-July 5, 1917Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Volume 37, July 6, 1917-November 12, 1917Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Volume 38, November 13, 1917-February 5, 1918Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Volume 39, February 6, 1918-June 9, 1918Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Volume 40, June 10, 1918-October 9, 1818Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Volume 41, October 10, 1918-February 27, 1919Add to your cart.
Diary includes reference to interview with George Creel regarding offer of a position on the Federal Public Information Committee (October 23, 1918)
Folder 8: Volume 42, February 28, 1919-July 1, 1919Add to your cart.
Diary includes reference to disputes regarding expansion of the University of Illinois (April 7, 1919) and diarist's finances (June 13, 1920).
Folder 9: Volume 43, July 1, 1919-September 30, 1919Add to your cart.
Box 6Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Volume 44, October 15, 1919-February 16, 1920Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Volume 45, March 10, 1920-July 18, 1920Add to your cart.
Diary refers to illness (April 9, 1920, April 14, 1920) and includes a journal of auto trip on West Coast (June 30, 1920-August 28, 1920).
Folder 3: Volume 46, September 13, 1920-January 30, 1921Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Volume 47, January 31, 1921-July 25, 1921Add to your cart.
Diary includes reference to travel in California, especially the San Diego area (January 31, 1921-May 28, 1921),
Box 7Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Volume 48, August 10, 1921-January 4, 1922Add to your cart.
Diary includes family reminiscences (after opposite page of August 10, 1921).
Folder 2: Volume 49, June 6, 1922-December 3, 1922Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Volume 50, May 1, 1923-September 22, 1923Add to your cart.
This and following volumes are largely travel journals.
Folder 4: Volume 51, September 23, 1923-February 23, 1924Add to your cart.
Box 8Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Volume 52, February 23, 1924-July 19, 1924Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Volume 53, July 20, 1924-December 12, 1924Add to your cart.
Box 9Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Volume, April 4, 1902-November 3, 1904Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Clippings, Entries, Poems (German), and Receipts, April 4, 1902-November 3, 1904Add to your cart.

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