Armour Scientific Academy records, 1894-1899

File — Box: 12, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

Ledger book containing names, ages, addresses, and grades received by students taking the entrance exams for Armour Scientific Academy. Exams were in arithmetic, history and English. A copy of the 1898 U. S. history exam questions is included. Note that the name of Mary F. Gunsaulus (possibly a relative of the AIT's founder) is recorded for June 1898. One page appears to be missing at beginning of book.

Dates

Other: 1894-1899

Creator

Armour Scientific Academy (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Available for Research

Biographical / Historical

Armour Scientific Academy was a division of Armour Institute of Technology which served as a preparatory or high school, with most of the students going on to Armour Institute of Technology. It operated from the time Armour Institute opened in 1893 until 1910.