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Accession #MC2003/125
TopicManchester College Written Histories Collection
KeywordsPresident Howe, Presidents,
TitleManchester College Written Histories Collection
Size1 file
LocationMC General File-Manchester College Written Histories
CitationManchester College Written Histories Collection, MC2003/125, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana.
AccessResearchers are responsible for determining copyright status of archived materials where this is relevant to their intended use of the materials.
Provenanceunknown
Scope and Content

Garver, Dean Earl S.  "Manchester of the 1960's."

"Manchester College:  A Brief History of the Institution and How It is Conducted."

"Early Historical Notes of Manchester College."  The News-Journal.  1947.

"Manchester College."  The News-Sentinel.  8 November 1947. (Rotogravure technique was used--a photogravure process in which the impression is produced by a rotary press;  photogravure--ay of several printing processes in which an intaglio vsv. copper printing plate is prepared by photographing an image through a screen onto a sensitized surface that after development is etched.)

Jonathan H. Wagner, personal letter to President Otho Winger describing the inception and building of the college circa 1889-92. Jonathan's father, S. P. Wagner, was a member of the Board of Trustees at the founding of the college.  A warm and caring description of President Howe and the college along with information about the original loan and picnic-basket fundraiser, the graduation program of the class of 1892,  and a copy o f the courses of study for the spring term 1895.  The closing sentence:  "We are proud of Manchester College and glad to refer to her as Alma Mater, even though she was a youthful mother and kind when we were there as boys."

Date of AccessionUnknown
Archivist Note

Date of Accession: Unknown.

Description prepared 9 April 2003 by Sara L. Smith.  Last updated 11 October 2007 by Jeanine Wine.

 


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