1817

Temple of Wisdom Seal

Drawing based on the description by John Monteith; there is no proof that the seal was ever struck.

1825

"Mystery Seal"

Struck and declared "Seal of the University of Michigania"
by the Trustees of the University of Michigan, April 30, 1825.
No image of the seal has been found.

1843-1895

Minerva Seal

The image at left is believed to be a 1937 drawing by Wilfred B. Shaw, General Secretary of the Alumni Association, 1904-1929, and Director of Alumni Relations, 1929-1950.

1895

Lamp of Knowledge Seal

Founding date of 1837.

1929

Lamp of Knowledge Seal

Founding date of 1817.

1958

Adding "The" to University of Michigan.