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A timeline of Gallaudet University History

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1857-02-16 00:24:45

Columbia Institution Authorized

1857-04-14 00:23:07

Kendall Invites Gallaudet

1864-04-08 00:00:00

National Deaf-Mute College Founded

1864-06-28 09:09:24

Inauguration

1866-01-01 00:23:07

College Hall is Built

1866-06-01 00:23:07

Olmsted's Design for Buildings and Grounds

1866-06-27 22:13:34

First Graduate Melville Ballard

1867-01-01 00:00:00

Student life: 1860s

1867-06-01 00:24:45

Touring Europe

1868-05-12 00:24:45

Superintendents and Principals Conference

1868-07-01 00:24:45

Washburne Wants to Eliminate College Program

1868-12-22 00:24:45

Marriage

1869-01-01 17:58:12

House One Built

1869-06-23 00:24:45

First Graduating Class

1870-06-01 00:24:45

Purchase of Kendall Green

1871-01-29 00:24:45

Dedication of Chapel Hall

1874-09-01 00:23:07

Student Life: 1870s

1874-09-01 00:24:45

Deaf Rare Books Collected

1876-04-26 00:24:45

Noted Visits of 1876

1876-05-10 00:24:45

Centennial Exhibition

1877-05-04 00:24:45

Sophia Fowler Gallaudet Dies

1878-04-08 00:24:45

U. S. President Rutherford B. Hayes Visits

1878-05-01 00:24:45

Paris Exposition

1879-05-07 00:24:45

Commencement Address by Yale President

1880-05-05 00:24:45

Alexander Graham Bell Receives Honorary Degree

1880-08-01 00:24:45

National Association of the Deaf Founded

1880-09-06 00:24:45

Milan Conference

1881-05-04 00:24:45

U. S. President James A. Garfield Presents

1881-07-01 00:24:45

Ole Jim Completed

1881-10-06 17:58:12

First Conference of Church Workers Among the Deaf

1883-09-01 00:24:45

First Collegiate Football Team

1884-09-01 00:23:07

Student Life: 1880s

1885-01-01 00:24:45

First Color Map of Kendall Green

1886-01-01 00:24:45

International Visit

1887-09-01 00:24:45

Women Accepted

1888-06-01 00:24:45

Little Iron Dog Arrives

1889-05-10 17:58:12

Architect Thomas Marr Graduates

1889-06-26 11:26:33

T. H. Gallaudet and Alice Cogswell Statue Unveiled

1889-06-27 17:58:12

Alumni Association Established

1889-07-10 17:58:12

International Congress Meets in Paris

1890-06-18 17:58:12

Artist Cadwallader Washburn Graduates

1891-02-01 11:26:33

Native Americans Visit

1892-01-09 11:26:33

OWLS Organized

1892-05-04 11:26:33

First Woman, Alto Lowman, Graduates

1892-11-01 11:26:33

Buff and Blue Established

1893-04-26 17:58:12

Second Woman, Agatha Tiegel, Graduates

1893-05-01 17:58:12

World's Columbian Exposition

1894-05-02 17:58:12

College Renamed

1894-09-01 00:23:07

Academic Courses and Student Life: 1890s

1895-02-01 11:26:33

Railroad Crisis

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