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Naomi, Byron, Andrea, Brandon & Candice Bloch
Sponsor: Renaissance Washington DC Hotel

DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities
Anthony A. Williams, Mayor
www.partyanimalsdc.org

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This Tree Is Planted As An Expression of Friendship
Between American University and the Republic of Korea
To Commemorate the Support of
The Republic of Korea for the Establishment of
The Korean Garden at American University

Duk-Soo Han,…

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Seurat
Sam Gilliam

Sponsor: The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz
Foundation

DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities
Anthony A. Williams, Mayor
www.partyanimalsdc.org

"If you have a garden and a library
you have everything you need"
Marcus Tullius Cicero

This garden is dedicated to
Ann Kerwin

In recognition of her many contributions to
American University
May 2016

CLASS OF 2004
SENIOR CLASS GIFT

"I regard the building of The American University as the most important educational
enterprise the Methodist Church has ever undertaken. I am proud of it."

(McKinley, from a meeting of The American University Board of Trustees and
university…

BIRTHPLACE OF ARMY CHEMICAL CORPS

SOON AFTER THE UNITED STATES ENTERED THE FIRST WORLD WAR
IN 1917. THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY'S OFFER OF ITS CAMPUS AND
BUILDINGS FOR WAR WORK WAS ACCEPTED.

THE PERMANENT BUILDINGS AND PART OF THE CAMPUS WERE…

"I prefer to put the money into brains rather than stone and mortar."

Mary Eliza Graydon (d. 1926) was The American University's most generous
early benefactor. A devout Methodist, she was surprised by Bishop Hurst's plan
for a national…

1951
A GATE GIVE BY
WILLIAM M. HANNAY
AS A MEMORIAL TO HIS WIFE
MARY EMERY HANNAY
DAUGHTER OF
MATHEW GAULT EMERY
1818-1901
FIRST TREASURER AND
ELEVEN YEARS A TRUSTEE OF
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

AMERICA IS THE OPPORTUNITY
FOR EXCELLENCE…

"This house will have one of the most superb locations to be found in the District of
Columbia. On a clear day, it will have a view of nearly 25 miles to the Blue Ridge Mountains."

(The American University Courier, December 1924.)

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