Program for a Methodist service in order to gain support for the founding of American University including suggested hymns and prayers, a plea from Bishop John F. Hurst to support the founding of a "National University" and a subscription pledge…
The first three graduating students from American University. All received degrees in Agricultural Science with Lathrop and Cates receiving PhDs and Cooper receiving a MA.
The first Archives summer institute was held in 1945 in partnership with the National Archives and the Maryland State Archives (then called the Maryland Hall of Records).