Georgetown University
Georgetown University is a private Jesuit research university in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States. Founded by Bishop John Carroll in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the United States and the nation's first federally chartered university.The university has eleven undergraduate and graduate schools. Georgetown's main campus is on a hill above the Potomac River and identifiable by Healy Hall, a National Historic Landmark. It is classified among R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity and its undergraduate admissions is considered highly selective. The university offers degree programs in forty-eight disciplines, enrolling an average of 7,500 undergraduate and 10,000 graduate students from more than 135 countries. The school's athletic teams are nicknamed the Hoyas and include a men's basketball team, which is a member of the Big East Conference.
Notable alumni include 32 Rhodes Scholars, 46 Marshall Scholars, 33 Truman Scholars, 543 Fulbright Scholars, eight living billionaires, 25 U.S. governors, two U.S. Supreme Court Justices, two U.S. Presidents, more than 450 members of United States Congress, as well as international royalty and more than a dozen foreign heads of state. Georgetown has educated more U.S. diplomats than any other university, as well as many American politicians and civil servants. Provided by Wikipedia
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2by Georgetown University Library Booth Family Center for Special Collections Center, Georgetown University ManuscriptsContributors: “...Manuscripts Collection, Georgetown University Library, Booth Family Center for Special Collections...”
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4Published 1959Contributors: “...Georgetown University Archives, Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C....”
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5Published 1956Contributors: “...Georgetown University Archives, Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C....”
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6Published 1957Contributors: “...Georgetown University Archives, Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C....”
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7Published 1956Contributors: “...Georgetown University Archives, Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C....”
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8Published 1715Contributors: “...Georgetown University Manuscripts, Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C....”
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9Published 1858Contributors: “...Georgetown University Manuscripts, Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C....”
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10Published 1859Contributors: “...Georgetown University Manuscripts, Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C....”
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11Published 1800Contributors: “...Georgetown University Manuscripts, Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C....”
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12Published 1858Contributors: “...Georgetown University Manuscripts, Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C....”
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13Published 1850Contributors: “...Georgetown University Manuscripts, Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C....”
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14Published 1800Contributors: “...Georgetown University Manuscripts, Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C....”
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15by UnknownContributors: “...Georgetown University Archives, Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C....”
Published 1874
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17by AnonymousContributors: “...Georgetown University Archives, Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C....”
Published 1900
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18by Williams, Amy, Craft, Kathleen, Millan, Maëva, Johnson, Sarah Stewart, Knudson, Christine, Juarez Rivera, Marisol, Mcadam, Amy, Tobler, Dominique, Skok, John RomaContributors: “...Georgetown University Washington (GU)...”
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19by Williams, Amy, Craft, Kathleen, Millan, Maëva, Johnson, Sarah Stewart, Knudson, Christine, Juarez Rivera, Marisol, Mcadam, Amy, Tobler, Dominique, Skok, John RomaContributors: “...Georgetown University Washington (GU)...”
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20Published 1829Contributors: “...Georgetown University Manuscripts, Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C....”
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