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01. Hillsboro College

 Record Group
Identifier: 01
Founded by Lutheran pioneers in education in 1847, Carthage College was chartered by the Illinois General Assembly as The Literary and Theological Institute of the Lutheran Church of the Far West. The name was soon shortened to Hillsboro College. This group contains records documenting Hillsboro College (1847-1852), both under the name of Hillsboro and its original name, The Literary and Theological Institute of the Lutheran Church of the Far West.