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1. 1 "A Goodly Heritage" 1 "A Goodly Heritage" Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute; Susquehanna University;Housley, Donald D., 1940-; Universities & colleges; History; Susquehanna University’s Digital Projects include images and text related to the history of the University. Descriptions for many of the images have been based on information in Susquehanna University,...

2. C.W. Sanders C.W. Sanders 1858 ca. Students; Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute; Susquehanna University; Sanders, C.W. C. W. Sanders graduated from the Missionary Institute in 1858. He also served in the Civil War.

3. Graduating Class Graduating Class 1858 ca. Alumni & alumnae; Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute; Susquehanna University; Born, Peter. A photograph of an early Missionary Institute graduating class. Seated in the center of the photograph is Peter Born, 3rd President of the Institute.

4. Missionary Institute Founder Missionary Institute Founder 1858 ca. Kurtz, Benjamin, 1795-1865 ; Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute ; Kurtz, Benjamin ; Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Insitute ;Susquehanna University ; College presidents. Benjamin Kurtz was the founder and president of the Missionary Institute from 1858 to 1865. He was also the first professor of the Theology Department.

5. Correspondence from Selinsgrove Correspondence from Selinsgrove 1858-03-11 Correspondence; Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute; Susquehanna University; In response to charges that Selinsgrove was not a healthy place, the Selinsgrove community sent Dr. Kurtz a confident letter stating why their community was a safe and healthy place to have a school.

6. Health of Selinsgrove Letter - page 2. Health of Selinsgrove Letter - page 2. 1858-03-11 Correspondence; Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute; Susquehanna University; The second page of the letter concerning the health of Selinsgrove includes signatures of Selinsgrove citizens and physicians.

7. Letter from Selinsgrove to Kurtz regarding the Missionary Institute Site Selection Letter from Selinsgrove to Kurtz regarding the Missionary Institute Site Selection 1858-03-12 Correspondence; Universities & colleges; Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute; Susquehanna University; Benjamin Kurtz, the Missionary Institute founder and 1st President, had put out the word that he wanted to start a school where men could learn how to be teachers of the Gospel. For the location he was...

8. Missionary Institute Site Selection - page 2 Missionary Institute Site Selection - page 2 1858-03-12 Correspondence; Universities & colleges; Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute; Susquehanna University; The second page of the letter from the citizens of Selinsgrove to Kurtz about the site of the Missionary Institute.

9. Letter from Selinsgrove Borough to the Missionary Institute in Baltimore Letter from Selinsgrove Borough to the Missionary Institute in Baltimore 1858-04-29 Correspondence; Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute; Susquehanna University; The citizens of Selinsgrove wrote the Board of managers of the Evangelical Lutheran Mission Institute in Baltimore stating that they had secured subscription to give to the proper officers to have the...

10. Course of Instruction - Annual Catalog Course of Instruction - Annual Catalog 1859 ca. Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute; Susquehanna University; Universities & colleges; Catalogs The Theological Department was started on October 7th, 1858. Benjamin Kurtz, the Institute's first President, was also the first professor in the Theological Department.

11. D. I. Foust D. I. Foust 1859 ca. Students; Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute; Susquehanna University;Foust, D. I. A photograph of a Missionary Institute student.

12. Drawing of the Susquehanna Female College Drawing of the Susquehanna Female College 1859 ca. Buildings ; Universities & colleges; Susquehanna Female College; Susquehanna University; Women's colleges The Susquehanna Female College opened on September 22, 1859. It was once the private residence of Leonard App, brother to John App (who donated the land for the Missionary Institute). The Female College...

13. First Catalogue of the Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute First Catalogue of the Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute 1859 ca. College administrators; Students; Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute; Susquehanna University Classes were held on campus for the first time on November 1, 1859. The catalog includes the names of the Board of Directors, faculty and instructors, students in both the theological and collegiate departments...

14. Missionary Institute Catalog Expenses Description Missionary Institute Catalog Expenses Description 1859 ca. Universities & colleges; Price lists; Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute; Susquehanna University Extra charges were assessed for lessons in drawing, singing or instrumental instruction.

15. Page 17 of the Missionary Institue Catalog Page 17 of the Missionary Institue Catalog 1859 ca. Susquehanna University; Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute; Religious services; In response to student discipline problems, the Missionary Institute Board required students to attend morning and evening chapel services under the threat of being expelled.

16. Title page of Rev. Hutter's address to Female College Title page of Rev. Hutter's address to Female College 1859-11-09 Women's colleges; Education of women ; Susquehanna Female College; Susquehanna University Rev. E.W. Hutter, the Pastor of St. Matthews Lutheran Church of Philadelphia, addressed the faculty and students of the Susquehanna Female College on Female education.

17. First Annual Catalogue of Susquehanna Female College. First Annual Catalogue of Susquehanna Female College. 1860 ca. College administrators; Students; Susquehanna Female College; Susquehanna University; Catalogs The catalog of the Susquehanna Female College lists the trustees, faculty and 36 students. It also lists the course of study, optional studies, and expenses. Rev. C.C. Baughman was the first principal...

18. Selinsgrove Hall Selinsgrove Hall 1860 ca. Buildings ; Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute ; Susquehanna University ; Universities & colleges; Formerly the Institute Building, Selinsgrove Hall is the first and oldest building on campus. This picture is a reproduction of a postcard.

19. Philosophian Society Exhibition Philosophian Society Exhibition 1861-02-22 Student organizations; Exhibition posters; Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute; Susquehanna University; Along with debates the literary socieites on campus held Exhibitions. This is the program of the first Philo Society Exhibition held in February 1861. The public was welcome to attend these Exhibitions,...

20. Certificate of Holy Ministry Certificate of Holy Ministry 1861-06-12 Certificates; Clergy; Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute; Susquehanna University; The Theological Department educated men for gospel ministry. This certificate belonging to George P. Weaver of Woodward, PA., shows the signature of Benjamin Kurtz who was the Missionary Institute's first...
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