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Untitled address on the importance of education Item Info

Box 2, Folder 13: A speech given by Welch when he received a L. L. D. (Doctor of Law) Degree from the University of Michigan. He talks about his time at the University and the importance of a good education. He praises the University for practicing the principle that intellectual culture is at its highest value when it prepares students for work. He advocates a combination of studies that are involved in our social, moral, and professional duties (a combination of the classics with studies such as mathematics) and that the early choice of a profession should determine a student's studies.
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Title:
Untitled address on the importance of education
Creator (Person):
Welch, A. S. (Adonijah Strong), 1821-1889
Date Created:
1870~
Description:
Box 2, Folder 13: A speech given by Welch when he received a L. L. D. (Doctor of Law) Degree from the University of Michigan. He talks about his time at the University and the importance of a good education. He praises the University for practicing the principle that intellectual culture is at its highest value when it prepares students for work. He advocates a combination of studies that are involved in our social, moral, and professional duties (a combination of the classics with studies such as mathematics) and that the early choice of a profession should determine a student's studies.
Subject (Topic):
College majors Curriculum planning Greek language Latin language Mathematics Technical education
Subject (Organization):
University of Michigan
Location:
Iowa--Story County Iowa
Language:
eng
Source:
Adonijah Strong Welch papers
Call Number:
RS 2/01
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9f193
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
42 pages; 26 x 21 cm
Genre:
manuscripts (documents)
Type:
Text
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Adonijah Welch papers
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9gm81n8p
Identifier:
adonijahwelch540
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w98v4x

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"Untitled address on the importance of education", Adonijah Welch Papers, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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