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SUMMARY:Life Before Ohio University: An Exploration of the Manasseh Cutler
  Collection exhibit
LOCATION:Alden Library 5th floor\, outside Archives & Special Collections\
 , 30 Park Place\, Athens\, Ohio 45701
DESCRIPTION:This exhibition highlights the life\, work\, and lasting influ
 ence of Manasseh Cutler (1742-1823). Warmly referred to as "the father of
  Ohio University\," Cutler's passion for education was instrumental in th
 e founding of Ohio University through the Northwest Ordinance and his wor
 k with the Ohio Company of Associates. Featured in this exhibition are se
 lections of correspondence to and from Cutler along with sermons and note
 books\, which give us a glimpse of what life was like in the newly create
 d United States just after the American Revolution.\n\nThe physical exhib
 it is complemented by an online exhibit available at https://bit.ly/cutle
 r-digital-exhibit.\n\nThe exhibition was created by students and staff at
  Ohio University including Greta Suiter (Manuscripts Archivist)\, spring 
 and summer 2026 NEH interns Ethan Buehrer (History PhD)\, Emily Hall (HTC
  History '27)\, June Meehan (HTC History '27)\, Alexis Reynolds (English 
 and World Religions '26)\, Hayden Sprance (English Literature\, Culture\,
  and Writing BA '26) and spring 2026 manuscripts intern Maddy Feerick (An
 thropology and Classical Civilizations '27).\n\nThis exhibition is made p
 ossible in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
 .\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/c74175db-82b0-4b54-b1e8-4c9e80872560
URL:http://next-to-u.app/events/c74175db-82b0-4b54-b1e8-4c9e80872560
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