LC control no. | n 84037156 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Butler University |
Variant(s) | Butler University, Indianapolis |
See also | Predecessor: Butler College |
Beginning date | 1923 |
Located | Indianapolis (Ind.) |
Found in | Irwin Library. Lincolniana, a collection ... 1983: t.p. (Butler University, Indianapolis, Ind.) LC data base, 6/1/84 (hdg.: Butler University, Indianapolis; usage: Butler University) Jones, A. Butler University, c1968: p. 10, etc. (opened 1855 as North Western Christian University; name changed in 1876/77 to Butler University; name changed to Butler College in 1894/95, and back to Butler University in 1923/24) Waller, George M. Butler University : a sesquicentennial history, c2006: p.1 (opened in 1855 as North Western Christian University), p. 85-86 (name changed to Butler University in 1877), p. 121-122 (University of Indianapolis [not to be confused with the University of Indianapolis (1986- )] created in 1896 as an umbrella over Butler College, which was the liberal arts and sciences college, and the law, medicine, and dentistry colleges; the University of Indianapolis name was quietly dropped in 1906; the name was changed from Butler College back to Butler University in 1923) |