North Western University (Evanston, Ill.)
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found: NUCMC data from Univ. of Ill. at Urbana-Champaign Archives for Siebert, F.S. Papers, 1932-1979(name not given)
found: Am. coll. and univ., c1973(under Illinois: Northwestern University; in Evanston, Ill.; chartered as North Western University 1851; first instruction 1855; present name adopted 1867)
found: Northwestern University, a history 1850-1975, c1976:p. 5 (Act of Incorporation designated the school as "The North Western University"; in February 1863, "'North' and 'Western' were combined to form a single word in the university Catalogue. Thereafter, this became the official title of the university, though the earlier spelling continued to appear in newspapers and magazines for many years.")
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1991-04-22: new
2020-08-05: revised
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