Ayers University, New Albany, Indiana, to Archbishop Anthony Blanc, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1852 July 1
Scope and Contents
Circular for 1852. This institution has been in successful operation for 12 or 14 years. Under the name of Anderson's Collegiate Institute it acquired a high reputation, which it has fully sustained since it passed into other hands. The faculty is equal to that of any other literary institution in the west and the students educated here are unsurpassed. They all board in the family of Dr. Wood and associate with his own sons. The school is designed to be a seminary of business education and liberal learning for young men and of preparatory instruction for boys. Board and tuition per session is $75. Correspondents may address Dr. James Wood or James W. Hoyt. On the same paper is printed an "Examination of Ayers University" from the New Albany Daily Ledger, dated June 30, 1852. The remarks are those of M., a citizen of New Albany. In his third remark M. comments on the teachers: Messrs. Hoyt, Lichtenstein, Austin, and Hendrick :: VI-1-d Printed Circular 4pp. 4to.
Dates
- Creation: 1852 July 1
Language of Materials
In Spanish, French, Latin, and English.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository