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Oberlin College.

 Organization

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Ada Simpson Sherwood Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.43
Abstract Ada Simpson was born on January 25, 1861 in Carlton, New York but spent most of her early life in rural Michigan.  At the age of sixteen, she obtained a teacher’s certificate and became a rural school teacher while at the same time working toward the high school diploma. She married Alva Sherwood in 1888. In 1905 she was tragically widowed; this event marked the next phase of Sherwood’s career during which she would begin her life-long dream of higher education.  Along with her son and...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1888 - 1955; Other: Majority of material found in 1912-1952

William Eleazar Barton papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.04
Abstract

Collection of material documenting life and work of W.E. Barton.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1885-1976; Other: Majority of material found in 1895–1925

Edward Henry (E. H.) Fairchild papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 03-3.01
Abstract

official and personal papers of Berea College's first president, Edward Henry Fairchild.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1860-1973

William Goodell Frost papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 03-3.03
Abstract

This collection consists of official and personal papers of, William Goodell Frost, who served as Berea College's third president from 1892 to 1920.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1860-1955; Other: Majority of material found within 1860-1894

William J. Hutchins papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 03-3.04
Abstract

Personal and official papers of William J. Hutchins.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1850 - 1977; Other: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1958

Oberlin College

 Collection
Identifier: RG 13-13.25
Scope and Contents

Materials documenting the College's long relations and history with Oberlin College.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1867-1981

Albert Allen Wright papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.60
Abstract

Collection of correspondence written by Albert Allen Wright to Mary Lyon Bedortha.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1870-1871

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Berea (Ky.) 4
Appalachian Region, Southern -- History. 2
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- History -- 20th century. 2
Appalachian Region. 2
Education, Higher -- Appalachian Region -- History. 2