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'''1857''' in Columbia history: | '''1857''' in Columbia history: | ||
| − | *With the move to the [[Midtown campus]] on | + | *With the move to the [[Midtown campus]] on 49th Street and [[Madison Avenue]], [[College Hall]], which had stood for nearly a century, is demolished |
| + | *During commencement, College President [[Charles King]] proclaimed Columbia "a university" | ||
{{succession|preceded=[[1856]]|succeeded=[[1858]]|office=History of Columbia University|years=1857}} | {{succession|preceded=[[1856]]|succeeded=[[1858]]|office=History of Columbia University|years=1857}} | ||
[[Category:19th century]] | [[Category:19th century]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:27, 30 January 2014
College Hall, prior to its demolition
1857 in Columbia history:
- With the move to the Midtown campus on 49th Street and Madison Avenue, College Hall, which had stood for nearly a century, is demolished
- During commencement, College President Charles King proclaimed Columbia "a university"
| Preceded by 1856 |
History of Columbia University 1857 |
Succeeded by 1858 |