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August 21, 2006: University of South Carolina Purchases John Milton Collection
"Robert J. Wickenheiser, the former president of St. Bonaventure University, is selling his extensive collection of works of English poet John Milton to the University of South Carolina for $1 million. "
"Wickenheiser, a Milton scholar, has spent much of his life putting together his 6,000-volume collection, considered one of the finest of its kind in North America. "
