LC control no. | n 80034912 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.) |
Other standard no. | Q49167 145115213 0000000122937601 |
Beginning date | 1831 |
Associated country | United States |
Located | Middletown (Conn.) |
Field of activity | Education, Higher |
Special note | Old catalog heading: Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn. |
Found in | The Wesleyan argus, 1868- Wikipedia, May 17, 2023 (Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts university in Middletown, Connecticut. Founded in 1831 as a men's college under the auspices of the Methodist Episcopal Church and with the support of prominent residents of Middletown, the college was the first institution of higher education to be named after John Wesley, the founder of Methodism. It is now a secular institution. The college accepted female applicants from 1872 to 1909, but did not become fully co-educational until 1970) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wesleyan_University> |
Associated language | eng |