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Western College Principals and Presidents; Helen Peabody, 1855-1888; Box 1

BOX 1: Helen Peabody 1855-1888

Contents:

Folder 1: Helen Peabody (1855-1888) general information

•“Helen Peabody: An Appreciation,” The Herald and Presbyter. November 15, 1905•Page Two of Helen Peabody Article•Copy of Envelope for Miss Helen Peabody, $80.00 •Information Dictated by Miss S. B. Pike to Dorothy Preston ‘29•Notes “from the notebook of Nannie Mills, class of 1862… 76 Wishes of Miss Peabody”•“Helen Peabody” Information Card•Letter to Mr. Peabody from Carrie D. White, August 14, 1890•Copy of Information on Helen Peabody, 1848 •Helen Peabody Brief on Blue Construction Paper

Folder 2: Helen Peabody- Chaplet

•Helen Peabody Chaplet Book

Folder 3: Helen Peabody- Psalms

•Helen Peabody’s Book, Psalms

Folder 4: Helen Peabody, Bobbe Burk

•Notes for a presentation given by about Bobbe Burk (seven pages)

Folder 5: Helen Peabody, Miscellaneous Book

• Miscellaneous Book Helen Peabody “Names of Flowers analyzed by Woods’s Botany” List, September 16, 1846 Transcript and other Information on Chapters (ten pages)• Two Copied Lists of Botany/plants inventory• Summary Typed-Up Information about the Botany Inventory

Folder 6: Helen Peabody, Mt. Holyoke, Giving, Debtor

• “Giving” Helen Peabody ’48 Transcript• “I am a debtor” Miss Peabody ’48 Transcript

Folder 7: Helen Peabody Susan Peabody remembers her time with Helen Peabody and at Western, -Western Transferred to Peabody Family Box 1 Folder 3, 1946; This is a typed copy of booklet-Peabody Family It is notes after a pleasant weekend with Miss Susan Peabody by Gold Thwaite

• Western Information (ten pages)

Folder 8: Helen Peabody, Principal’s Reports, 1867, 1869, 1871

• Letter to the Board of Trustees of Western Female Seminary from Helen Peabody, June 19, 1867 (seven pages)• Letter to the Trustees of the Western Fem. Sem. By Helen Peabody, June 16, 1869 (six pages)• Western Female Seminary “Shall it be Rebuilt” 1871 Report Cover with Annual Report of the Principal of the Western Female Seminary, 1871 (eleven pages total)

Folder 9: Helen Peabody, Principal’s Reports, 1877, 1878, 1879

• Letter to the Board of Trustees of W. F. Seminary, June 13, 1877 from Helen Peabody (two pages)• Letter to Messrs of the Board of Trustees from Helen Peabody, June 19, 1878 (three pages)• Letter to Fathers and Brethren from Helen Peabody, June 18, 1879

Folder 10: Helen Peabody, Principal’s Reports, 1880, 1881, 1882

• Letter to Messrs of the Board of Trustees from Helen Peabody, June 16, 1880 (two pages)• Official Report to the Trustees, 1880-1881 from Helen Peabody, June 15, 1881 (two pages)• Letter to Gentlemen of the Board of Trustees from Helen Peabody, June 14, 1882 (three pages)

Folder 11: Helen Peabody, Principal’s Reports, November 1882, 1883, 1884

• Letter to Messrs of the Board of Trustees from Helen Peabody, November 8, 1882 (two pages)• Letter to Gentlemen of the Board of Trustees from Helen Peabody, June 13, 1883 (two pages) • Letter to Gentlemen of the Board of Trustees from Helen Peabody, June 1884 (three pages)

Folder 12: Helen Peabody, Principal’s Reports, 1885, 1886

• Letter to Gentlemen of the Board of Trustees of the W. F. Seminary, from Helen Peabody, June 17, 1885 (three pages)• Letter to Gentlemen of the Board of Trustees from Helen Peabody, June 17, 1886 (three pages)

Folder 13: Helen Peabody, Principal’s Reports, 1887, 1888

• Letter to the Trustees of the Western Female Seminary from Helen Peabody, June 15, 1887 (eight pages)• Letter to Members of the Board of Trustees from Helen Peabody, June 12, 1888 (three pages)

Folder 14: Helen Peabody, Mary Campbell

• Account of a Memorial Twilight Meeting at Western Female Seminary February 12, 1882 (four pages)• “Life of Miss Campbell” Article• “H. Peabody- Mary Campbell” Envelope with: Mary Margaretta Campbell (book)

Folder 15: Helen Peabody, Discipline

• Card about the disciplinary case of Lottie Castner in June 1887• Letter to the President and Honorable Members of the Board of Trustees of W. F. Seminary, from Lottie C. Castner, June 14, 1887 (two pages) • Letter to Miss Peabody from Lottie Castner, June 9, 1887• Letter to My Poor Lottie from Helen Peabody, June 11, 1887• “More Indignation?” Oxford Citizen, Thursday, July 14, 1887

Folder 16: Helen Peabody, Resignation

• “The Western” Article about Miss Helen Peabody’s resignation• “W. F. Seminary, Miss Helen Peabody Deposed” Article

Folder 17: Helen Peabody, Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to Miss Peabody from Mary O., April 4, 1856• Letter to Miss Peabody from Mary N., April 4, 1856 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Peabody from Augusta C., April 6, 1856 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Walker from Helen Pbd, July 25, 1863• Letter to Miss Butler from Adelia W. Cone, May 27, 1946 with Letter to Dr. Keely from Helen Peabody, Jan. 13, 1864 • Letter to Mrs. Nms, from Helen Peabody, Rev. E. N. Bushnell, October 17, 1868

Folder 18: Helen Peabody, Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to Dr. McKee from Helen Peabody, M. 18, 1872 (two pages)• Letter to Mr. R. Williams from Helen Peabody, March 18, 1872• Letter to Friend from Helen Peabody, April 2, 1872 • Letter to Mr. Roger Williams, from Helen Peabody, April 5, 1872 • Letter to Mr. R. Williams from Helen Peabody, April 8, 1872 • Letter to Mr. Williams from Emily Jessup, July 2, 1872

Folder 19: Helen Peabody, Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to Miss Peabody from Fannie B. Ross, May 5, 1904• Letter to Miss Peabody from Mary McCrae Culter, 12/16/’04• Letter to Mr. F. B. Campbell from Helen Peabody, December 22, 1904• Letter to Miss Johnson from Helen Peabody, June 16, 1905• Letter to Class of 58 from Helen Peabody, July 14, 1905• Letter to Dr. Ballard from Helen Peabody, July 31, 1905• Letter to Laura from Helen Peabody, August 2, 1905• Letter to Helen Peabody from Jennie D. McCleery, Undated

Folder 20: Helen Peabody, Letters (transcripts)

• Letter from Helen, October 28, 1880• Letter from Helen, December 8, 1880• Letter from H., September 8, 1882• Letter from H., November 12, 1888• Letter c/o Mr. William Farris from Helen, June 17, 1890• Letter to Miss Peabody from Alice Haworth, January 9, 1897

Western College Principals and President; Helen Peabody, 1855-1888; 1855-1888; Box 2

BOX 2: Helen Peabody 1855-1888

Contents:

Folder 21: Helen Peabody, Charles Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to my dear brother and sister from Helen, August 30, 1855• Letter to my dear brother from Helen, October 5, 1855 (two pages)• Letter to my dear brother from Helen, November 24, 1855 (two pages)• Letter to my dear brother from Helen, March 10, 1866 (two pages)• Letter to my dear brother from Helen, December 13, 1880 • Letter to my dear brother from Helen, December 30, 1880• Letter to my dear brother from Helen, May 6, 1884• Letter to my dear brother from Helen, January 20, 1886

Folder 22: Helen Peabody, Charles Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to my dear brother from Helen, January 4, 1887• Letter to my dear brother from Helen Peabody, March 28, 1887• Letter to my dear brother from Helen, May 6, 1887• Letter to my dear brother from Helen, August 15, 1887• Letter to my dear brother from Helen, August 17, 1887• Letter to brother from Helen, November 14, 1888• Letter to my dear brother from Helen, January 22, 1889

Folder 23: Helen Peabody, Charles Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to my dear brother from Helen, July 11, 1890 (two pages)• Letter to my dear brother from Helen, July 26, 1890• Letter from Helen from Kanazawa, Japan, September 19, 1890• Letter to my dear brother from Helen, November 24, 1890• Letter to my dear brother from Helen, February 16, 1891

Folder 24: Helen Peabody, Henry, Mildred, Jeanie (transcripts)

• Letter to Henry G. Peabody from aunt Helen, February 8, 1859 (four pages)• Letter to my dear little girlie San from Tante, October 14, 1903 (three pages)• Letter from Jeanie Mateer, Undated

Folder 25: Helen Peabody, Susan Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to my dear little girlie from Auntie, November 14, 1883 (two pages)• Letter to Dr. Hickok from Susan Peabody, January 20, ‘56• Letter to my dear girlie from Auntie H., November 4, 1885 (three pages)• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Herrick B. Young, January 27, 1956

Folder 26: Helen Peabody, Endowment Fund

• “The Helen Peabody Endowment Fund” Letter to Friend from Leila S. McKee

Folder 27: Helen Peabody, Family Tree, Memorandum, Will, In Memorandum

• Peabody Family Tree Copy • “The Peabody Family Tree 1852” List • H. Peabody Memorandum Notes• “Memorandum, Miss Peabody” (three pages)• Will of Helen Peabody (two pages)• “Contest the Will of Helen Peabody: Heirs of Founder of Western College at Oxford Will Go to Law,” Article• Information on granite stone erected by Henry and Susan Peabody for Helen Peabody

Folder 28: Helen Peabody, Death

• “Peabody” Obituary Article, 1905• “Miss Peabody’s Ashes Are Buried at Oxford: Her Remains Were Almost Lost in San Francisco Horror- Girls Act as Pallbearers,” Article• “The Western College Mourns: Miss Helen Peabody: The Distinguished First Principal Called to Her Reward,” The Oxford News Vol. XXI No. 5, Friday, October 13, 1905 (eight copies of large article)• “Miss Helen Peabody, Deceased, Bequeathed Properties Here as a ‘House of Rest’ for Mission Workers” Article from Pasadena Paper October 12, 1905 (four pages)• Note signed by Elizabeth Pendleton on Miss Peabody’s death• “College Day at Western College: Memorial for The Late Helen Peabody” Article 10/11/05• “The Late Helen Peabody” Newspaper Photograph• “The Western College: The Helen Peabody Memorial Service and Interment” Article • “Warm Tributes to a Noble Woman: Miss Helen Peabody, Deceased, Bequeathed Properties Here as a ‘House of Rest’ for Mission Workers” Article from Pasadena, Thursday, October 12, 1905 • “Her All to Missions” Article from Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections

Folder 29: Helen Peabody, Photographs, Young, with others

• Portrait of Miss Helen Peabody • Portrait of Miss Helen Peabody • Circle Portrait of Miss Helen Peabody• Small Photograph of Miss Helen Peabody, 1862 • Photograph of Miss Helen Peabody “in her younger days”• Small Photograph of Miss Helen Peabody • Photograph at Mount Holyoke of Miss Helen Peabody and a Friend• Photograph of Miss Helen Peabody and her brother, Mr. Charles Peabody, Mrs. Wilbur Peabody and her three children, Helen, Harold, Ruth• Photograph of Miss Helen Peabody and her brother, Mr. Charles Peabody and family• Photograph of Helen Peabody with Susan, About 1874 • Large Portrait of Helen Peabody

Folder 30: Helen Peabody, Photographs, Old

• Photograph of Miss Helen Peabody, Mr. Preserved Smith, Lamp, Presented by one of the classes for Peabody Hall Porch• Photograph of Helen Peabody, (found after Miss Peabody’s death, October 1905)• Photograph of Pres. Helen Peabody 1872 • Photograph of Helen Peabody that belonged to Kate Scott Milligan, Class of 1880• Photograph of Helen Peabody• Photograph of Helen Peabody • Photograph of Pres. Helen Peabody in 1872 • Photograph of H. Peabody, President• Photograph of Miss Helen Peabody, President 1855-88• Large Portrait of Miss Peabody (might be some of her family in book on table)• Copy of Large Portrait of Helen Peabody

Folder 31: Helen Peabody, Photographs (Duplicates)

• Photograph of Helen Peabody (young)• Photograph of Helen Peabody picture belonged to Kate Scott Milligan, Class of 1880• CDV of Helen Peabody • CDV of Helen Peabody• CDV of Helen Peabody • Large Portrait of Miss Helen Peabody, President, 1855-88

Folder 32: Helen Peabody, Photographs, Homes

• Photograph of Miss Peabody’s Birthplace, Newport, N.H.• Small Photograph of Miss Helen Peabody’s Home in Pasadena, California• Photograph of Miss Peabody in her Pasadena House

Folder 33: Donations from Judy Waldron, Western College Alumnae Association

• “A Card from G. Y. Roots,” Article • “W. F. Seminary,” Article • "Helen Peabody Correspondence donated from Patterson Place (Elizabeth Johnson, Archivist) Summer 2012(October 5, 1855; Copy of letter written to Henry G. Peabody to his aunt Helen, February 8, 1859, Henry G Peabody, Letter from Charles Edward Mahew, April 28, 1936

Western College Principals and Presidents; Leila S. McKee, 1888-1904; Box 3

BOX 3: Leila S. McKee 1888-1904

Contents:

Folder 1: Leila S. McKee (1888-1904) Biography, Education

• “Leila S. McKee Welsh” Biography (Four pages)• Notes on Education • “Social Systems” by Jerri Ninesling, June 5, 1975 • Leila S. McKee Brief on Blue Construction Paper

Folder 2: Leila S. McKee Journal

• Transcript of Journal, 1904-1905

Folder 3: Leila S. McKee, Founder’s Day

• “Pilgrimage and Dinner: Founders’ Day Celebration by Beta Theta Pi,” Article • “Beta Theta Pi: Founders’ Day Celebrated by Reunion and Dinner,” Article• “Founders’ Day: Celebrated by the Beta Theta Pi of Old Miami College, of Oxford,” Article

Folder 4: Leila S. McKee, Beta Rose

• “Chapter VIII: The Second Half-Century Begins” Page of The Beta Book• “The Beta Rose” By Mrs. James B. Welsh • Letter about the Beta rose, February 27, 1880 • Letter to Mrs. Perry from H. H. Stephenson, March 5, 1980

Folder 5: Leila S. McKee, Honors

• Cover Photograph of Leila McKee from Magazine• 1904 Speech by Miss Crowthers• Envelope addressed to Miss Leila S. McKee, June 22, 1902 • Letter to President Young, October 7, 1966 with Note on Leila McKee receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws degree in 1927

Folder 6: Leila S. McKee, Principal’s Reports, 1889, 1890

• Principal’s Report, 1889 from Leila S. McKee, June 12, 1889 (seven pages)• Principal’s Report for the year ending June 12, 1890 (nine pages)

Folder 7: Leila S. McKee, Principal’s Reports, 1891, 1892

• Principal’s Report 1890-91 from Leila S. McKee, June 10, 1891 (fourteen pages)• Western Female Seminary, Oxford, Ohio Principal’s Report, 1891-1892 from Leila S. McKee (fourteen pages)

Folder 8: Leila S. McKee, Principal’s Reports, 1893, 1894

• Western Female Seminary, Oxford, Ohio, Principal’s Report, 1892-1893 from Leila S. McKee (six pages)• Report of Miss L. S. McKee, President of “The Western” for the year 1893-94 (ten pages)

Folder 9: Leila S. McKee, President’s Reports, 1895, 1896

• Western College and Seminary, Oxford, Ohio, President’s Report, 1894-1895 (twenty pages)• Western College and Seminary, Oxford, Ohio, President’s Report, 1895-6 (eighteen pages)

Folder 10: Leila S. McKee, President’s Reports, 1897, 1898

• Letter to the Board of Trustees of The Western College and Seminary, June 7, 1897 (fifteen pages)• Letter to the Board of Trustees of The Western College and Seminary, June 6, 1898 (seventeen pages)

Folder 11: Leila S. McKee, President’s Reports, 1899, 1900

• The Western College and Seminary, Oxford, Ohio, President’s Report, 1899-1900 (sixteen pages)• Preliminary Report to the Board of Trustees, June 6, Tuesday, 1899 (fourteen pages)

Folder 12: Leila S. McKee, President’s Reports, 1901, 1902

• Annual Report to The Board of Trustees, 1901-1902 (nineteen pages)• Preliminary Report to the Board of Trustees, Tuesday, June 4, 1902 (fourteen pages)

Folder 13: Leila S. McKee, President’s Reports, 1903, 1904

• The Western College for Women, Oxford, Ohio, Report of the President, 1902-1903 (seventeen pages)• Sixteenth Annual Report, The Western College for Women, Oxford, Ohio, June 6, 1904 (twenty-one pages)• The Western College for Women Letter to Friend from Leila S. McKee, May 1904 (three pages on resignation)

Folder 14: Leila S. McKee, Department Reports, 1904

• Department Reports 1904 (eight pages)• Copy of Department Reports

Folder 15: Leila S. McKee, Conference

• Tentative Program of the Seventh Annual Convention of the National Association of Elocutionists, Cincinnati, Ohio, June 27-July 1, 1898 • Copy of Program of the Presidents and Deans of the Ohio Colleges, Columbus, Ohio, January 6, 7, 1898

Western College; Principals and Presidents; Leila S. McKee, 1888-1904; Box 4

BOX 4: Leila S. McKee Continued

Contents:

Folder 16: Leila S. McKee, Newspaper Articles

• Excerpts from an article written by Miss Leila McKee, for the Louisville Meeting, October 16, 1884• “Western Notes,” The Oxford News, Friday, January 27, 1899• “Western Notes,” The Oxford News, Friday, March 17, 1899• “Western Notes,” The Oxford News, Friday, March 24, 1899• “Western Notes,” The Oxford News, Friday, April 14, 1899• “ Miss Leila McKee,” The Weekly Advocate Danville, KY, May 5, 1899• “Western Notes” and “Ministerial Meeting” The Oxford News, Friday May 12, 1899• “The Western,” The Oxford News, Friday, November 17, 1899 and “Field Day at The Western” Article• “The Western,” The Oxford News, Friday, December 22, 1899• “Miss McKee: President of the Western College, Oxford, Ohio, to Address the Literary Societies of Liberty” Article

Folder 17: Leila S. McKee, Newspaper Articles

• “The Western,” The Oxford News, Friday, January 19, 1900• “The Western,” The Oxford News, Friday, January 26, 1900• “The Western,” The Oxford News, Friday, February 2, 1900• “The Western,” The Oxford News, Friday, February 23, 1900• “The Western,” The Oxford News, Friday, March 9, 1900• “The Western,” The Oxford News, Friday, March 16, 1900• “The Western,” The Oxford News, Friday, May 5, 1900• “The Western,” The Oxford News, Friday, May 11, 1900• “The Western,” The Oxford News, Friday, May 25, 1900 • Excerpts from The Western Oxford of April 1904 • “Helen Peabody: An Appreciation,” The Herald and Presbyterian By Mrs. Leila McKee Welsh

Folder 18: Leila S. McKee: Helen Peabody Endowment Fund

• “The Helen Peabody Endowment Fund” Letter to Friend from Leila S. McKee

Folder 19: Leila S. McKee, Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to Friend and Fellow worker from Mary Evans, June 12, 1894• Letter to Miss McKee from L. Olivia Brice, August 24, 1894• Copy of envelope addressed to Miss Leila S. McKee, January 11, 1898 • Letter to Miss Leila S. McKee from Asa S. Bushnell, January 11, 1898• Letter from M. Evans, Monday, January 17, 1898 • Letter to Miss McKee from Charles Little, June 2, 1899• Letter to Mrs. Welsh from Luceila Buetor, Undated• Letter to my dear Friend from Adelia C. Walker, January 10, Year Unknown

Folder 20: Leila S. McKee, Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to my dear girls from Leila S. McKee, August 17, 1900 • Letter to my dear Leila from Carrie J. Clark, November 14, 1903• Letter to Mrs. Welsh from Lena, September 13, 1906 • Letter to my dear Mrs. Welsh from Anna K. Wright (Mrs. John B.), May 23, 1909• Letter to my dear Mrs. Howe from Leila S. M. Welsh, September 21, 1909

Folder 21: Leila S. McKee, Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to Dean Byrne from Leila McKee Welsh, April 21, 1930• Letter to Mrs. Leila McKee Welsh from President, February 25, 1931 • Letter to Mrs. James B. Welsh from President, June 2, 1931• Letter to Mrs. James B. Welsh from President, June 10, 1931 • Letter to Mr. Ernst from Leila McKee Welsh, August 26, 1931• Letter to the Board of Trustees, Western College for Women, Leila McKee Welsh, August 26, 1931

Folder 22: Leila S. McKee, Susan, Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to Leila from Susan, November 5, 1903• Letter to Leila from Susan, November 22, 1903• Letter to Leila from Susan, November 23, 1903

Folder 23: Leila S. McKee, Nisba Letter, 11/26/13 Sunday Evening (transcript)

• Letter to Leila from Nisba, November 25, 1913 • Letter to Leila from Nisba, The University of Chicago, Sunday Evening, Date Unknown

Folder 24: Leila S. McKee, L. W. Johnson Letter, February 1902, 1909 (transcripts)

• A Plan for Establishing a College for Women in the South: Submitted by the Women’s Southern Club of Cornell University, to Miss L. S. McKee, February 1902 (four pages)• Letter to Mrs. James B. Welsh, September 13, 1909

Folder 25: Leila S. McKee, W.W. Boyd Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to Mrs. Welsh from President, October 18, 1925 • Letter to Dr. Boyd from Leila M. Welsh, December 31, 1924• Letter to Mrs. Welsh from President, January 2, 1925• Letter to Dr. Boyd from Leila M. Welsh, December 4, 1925 • Letter to Mrs. Welsh from President, December 8, 1925 • Letter to Dr. Boyd from Leila M. Welsh, December 2, 1930 • Letter from Leila McKee Welsh, February 20, Year Unknown

Folder 26: Leila S. McKee, R. K. Hickok Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to Mrs. Welsh from President, December 4, 1930• Letter to Dr. Hickok from Leila McKee Welsh, August 26, 1931• Letter to Mrs. Welsh from Ralph K. Hickok, President, September 3, 1931• Letter to Dr. Hickok from Leila M. Welsh, September 7, 1931• Letter to Mrs. Welsh from Ralph K. Hickok, President, September 9, 1931 • Letter to Mrs. Welsh from Ralph K. Hickok, President, November 5, 1931 • Letter to Mrs. Welsh from Ralph K. Hickok, President, March 1, 1932• Letter to Dr. Hickok from Leila McKee Welsh, September 8, 1932 • Letter to Mrs. Welsh from Ralph K. Hickok, President, September 14, 19332

Folder 27: Leila S. McKee, R. K. Hickok Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to Dr. Hickok from Leila M. Welsh, October 5, 1933• Letter to Dr. Hickok from Leila M. Welsh, December 16, 1933• Letter to Mrs. Welsh from Ralph K. Hickok, President, December 20, 1933• Letter to Dr. Hickok from Leila M. Welsh, March 12, 1935• Letter to Mrs. Welsh from Ralph K. Hickok, President, March 16, 1935• Letter to Mrs. Welsh from Ralph K. Hickok, President, March 21, 1935• Western Union Telegram to President Ralph K. Hickok from Leila McKee Welsh, October 5, 1936

Folder 28: Leila S. McKee, Universities, Letters (copies)

• Letter to President from National Educational Association with envelope to McKee, 1903 • Letter to Miss Leila S. McKee from Secretary, University of Tennessee, January 14, 1904• Letter to Miss Leila S. McKee from President, Ohio State University, January 18, 1904• Letter to Miss Leila McKee from Chas. W. Dabney, University of Tennessee, January 22, 1904 • Letter to Miss Leila S. McKee from H. Morse Stephens, University of California, Berkeley, February 2, 1904• Letter to Miss Leila S. McKee from Geo. L. Burr., The President White Library, Cornell University, February 9, 1904• Letter to President McKee from Mount Holyoke College, February 16, 1904 (three pages)

Folder 29: Leila S. McKee, Official

• Western Female Seminary Letter to Friends from Leila S. McKee, February 29, 1892 • Letter to Sir from Leila S. McKee, November 1, 1897• Letter to L. S. McKee with postcard Unclaimed, December 15, 1902 • The Western Female Seminary Prospectus for the Winter and Spring Terms of its Thirty-eighth Year by Leila S. McKee• Letter to the Principals of High Schools from Leila S. McKee, Undated • Letter to the Alumnae and Former Students of The Western College from President, Undated • Letter to Mr. Welsh from Leila S. McKee, July 13, 1903

Folder 30: Leila S. McKee, Resignation

• Information about the meeting of the Board of Trustees, March 3, President McKee announced her resignation (five pages)• Letter to the Board of Trustees of the Western College for Women from Leila S. McKee, March 3, 1904• “Dr. Leila S. McKee Today Resigns the Presidency of The Western College for Women of Oxford, Ohio, to Marry J. B. Welsh of Kansas City, Mo.,” Article • “Head of Western College Resigns to Become Bride,” Article March 4, 1904

Folder 31: Leila McKee, Death

• Western Union Telegram to Dr. Ralph P. Hickok from J. L. McKee, January 5, 1938• Western Union Telegram from Ralph K. Hickok, January 5, 1938 • Letter to Reverend Charles Ryan Adams from Ralph K. Hickok, January 12, 1938 • “Mrs. Leila Welsh Dies,” January 5, 1938 Kansan Newspaper Article• “Welsh” Obituary Article

Folder 32: Leila S. McKee Photographs

• Portrait of Miss Leila McKee • Photograph of L. S. McKee• Photograph of Miss Leila McKee • Photograph of L. S. McKee• Photograph of Miss Leila McKee in her Doctor’s Gown • Photograph of President McKee in her Cap and Gown• Sketch of L. S. McKee in cap and gown• Photograph of Sketch of L. S. McKee in cap and gown• Photograph of Miss Leila McKee • CDV of Mrs. McKee, mother of Leila McKee• Photograph of Miss McKee (Mrs. Welsh) • Photograph of October 1896 Miss McKee’s birthday, celebrated the coronation of the Czar of Russia• Photograph of President McKee

Folder 33: Leila S. McKee Photographs, Friends and Family

• Photograph of Miss Leila McKee and Mr. Sam McKee, 1891• Portrait of Dr. McKee• Photograph of Leila McKee-Welsh, Nettie Sawyer, Lilian W. Johnson, 1885 • Photograph of ‘Oxford Group’ First Student Volunteer Convention, Cleveland, Ohio, 1891, with Miss Anna Miller, Faculty; Mrs. Welsh, Faculty; Anna Pearl Beaver and Alice May Sexton • Photograph of Leila McKee, Starting for Europe, 1892 with S. W. P.• Photograph of Mrs. Welsh and Miss S. Peabody, 1930 • 1889-90 Photograph of Class of 1885, Miss Kennedy, Miss Jessie Wilson, Miss Hendrick, Miss McKee (also all faculty)• “Coronation of the Czar 1902” First Faculty Stunt, “The Coronation of the Czarina” with Miss McKee as Czarina, and Miss Bushnell, Czar • Photograph “By the Beta Rose bush, The ‘Beta Girls’” of Agnes Andrews, Mrs. Thomas, Cora Small, Mary Ellen McDonald, Miss McKee, Katherine Alcorn, Alice Judson Higgins, Mattie Alcorn, 1895

Additional Materials: • “Leila S. McKee” Report “Social Systems” by Jerri Ninesling, June 5, 1975

Western College; Principals and Presidents; Lilian Wyckoff Johnson, 1904-1906; Box 4

BOX 4: Lilian Wyckoff Johnson, 1904-1906

Contents:

Folder 1:

• “Academic Career of Lilian Wyckoff Johnson” on University of Tennessee, Knoxville Stationary • “Reform moved across generations,” The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Thursday, December 12, 1991

Folder 2: Inauguration, Lilian W. Johnson, Invitation, Program, Address, Article, Number

• Copy of Inauguration of President Doctor Lilian Wyckoff Johnson Invitation for June 7, 1904• Copy of Program for Inauguration of Lilian Wyckoff Johnson as President, June 7, 1904 (two pages)• Address of Miss Evans, President of Lake Erie College at the Inauguration of Dr. Lilian Wyckoff Johnson as president of the Western College for Women• Copy of “Dr. Lilian W. Johnson Inaugurated as President of The Western College,” The Republican-News, Hamilton, Ohio, Tuesday, June 7, 1904 (two pages)• The Western College for Women, Inauguration Number Program (seven pages)• “The Education of Twentieth-century Women,” Harper’s Bazaar (two pages)• Photograph of Lilian Wyckoff Johnson, Ph. D. as President of the Western College for Women, Oxford, Ohio• “Takes Up Cudgel For College Girls: President of Women’s Institution of Learning Resents Dr. Hall’s Statement,” Article• “Chaperoning Students,” Times Star • Transcript of Writing from Scrapbook• “Takes Up The Cudgel For the College Girls: More Students Will Wed When Men Grow More Worthy of Them, Says President of Oxford Seminary,” Columbus Citizen, Thursday, February 2, 1905• Copy of “50th Anniversary of The Western Most Appropriately Celebrated,” Hamilton Evening Democrat, Saturday, October 8, 1904 (five pages)• “Day of Thanksgiving One-Sided, Says Twain, Author, After Luncheon With Roosevelt, Declares the Deity Has Less Cause Than Mankind to Be Joyous,” Article• “Takes Up Cudgel For College Girls, President of Women’s Institution of Learning Resents Dr. Hall’s Statement…More College Students Will Wed When Men Grow More Worthy of Them,” The World, January 29, 1905• “Brilliant Was The Gathering At The Open Meeting Of The Current Events Club- Excellent Address By President Johnson, of The Western College,” Hamilton Star, February 15, 1905• “President Johnson of The Western At The Current Events Club,” Evening Democrat, February 15, 1905• “Dr. Johnson At The Current Events Club,” Article• “Open Meeting of The Current Events Club,” Hamilton Republican, February 15, 1905• “Delivers Address, For The First Time Dr. Johnson, of The Western, Appears in Oxford as a Speech-Maker- Delivers An Excellent Address0 The News of Oxford,” The Hamilton Sun, January 23, 1905 • “At Western College,” Article• “Biographical Sketches, Those Prominent in Public Affairs,” The Classmate, September 24, 1904• “Dr. Johnson Meets Oldest Alumnae of The Western- College News,” Hamilton Evening Democrat, October 20, 1904• “Reminiscences of Convention Held By Club Women of Ohio: Society Goes to the Opening of Latonia to Witness the Classic Tobacco Stakes-Crane-Sill Wedding at Noon,” The Cincinnati Times Star, October 22, 1904 • “Western College Alumnae Plan Improvements for Alma Mater,” The Commercial Tribune, November 2, 1904 • “Changes in College Curriculum Urged by Women,” Columbus Citizen, December 30, 1904• “Reform in Education” Continued from Page One• “Prominent Lady Educator Here: President of The Western College of Ohio, Miss Lilian Johnson Spent Sunday Viewing Historic Ground- Is a Tennessee Lady of Much Renown,” The News, Chattanooga, Monday, November 27, 1905 • “The Western College,” Herald and Presbyter, Cincinnati, Ohio, January 24, 1905 • “Education for All,” Article• “For Woman’s Eye,” Enquirer, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 19, 1905 • “The Western College,” Enquirer, Cincinnati, Ohio, January 28, 1906 • “Personal Mention, Dr. Lilian Wyckoff Johnson, of Oxford, Ohio, President of the Western College for Women,” The Atlanta Journal, November 12, 1905 • “Religious News from the World-Wide Field: High Aim For a College for Women,” The New York Observer, July 13, 1905 • “Women Educators of America,” by Stella Reid Crothers, The Pilgrim for September, 1905 (two pages)• Letter for Pres. Hickok from Lilian W. Johnson from Scrapbook• Photograph of Leila S. M’Kee, Ph. D. • The Agora Programme, October 28, 1896 to January 21, 1897 • “Our College” Prize Song by 174 • Telephone Message to Miss McKee from Mrs. C. S. Brice, 1890s• Forward Movement Fund of The Western College for Women Subscription• “To The Western” Prize Song by M. and A.• “Dr. Lilian Wyckoff Johnson Addresses the Woman’s Century Club,” Article (two pages)• Senior Day Information about starting when Dr. Lillian Wyckoff Johnson was the president• Program and Menu for the Business Men’s Club, Cincinnati, Ohio in Honor of the Students, Faculty, and Board of Trustees of The Western College, February 24, 1905

Folder 4: Lilian W. Johnson, Annual Report, 1905

• The Western College for Women, Oxford, Ohio, First Annual Report of President Lilian Wyckoff Johnson, June 6, 1905 (twenty-six pages)

Folder 5: Lilian Wyckoff Johnson, Postcards

• Transcript of “Eisenach, Wartburg Von Osten,” Postcard to President Johnson from Bertha K. Baker, August 15 • Transcript of “Entrance to The Western, Oxford, O.” Postcard to Dr. Lilian W. Johnson from Alice Worden, June 9 • Transcript of Women in White Postcard to Dr. Lilian W. Johnson from Class of ’05, June 9• Transcript of Celebration Postcard to Dr. Lilian W. Johnson from Jean M. Good, June 9• Transcript of “Class of 1912 As Freshmen” Circle Procession Postcard to Dr. Lilian W. Johnson from Gertrude Brown, June 9• Transcript of Postcard to Mrs. Osborn Peabody Rogers from Martha Herbert (niece) about Dr. Lilian Johnson’s death, September 30, 1956

Folder 6: Lilian W. Johnson, L. S. McKee Letters (transcripts)

• Copy of A Plan for establishing a College for Women in the South: submitted by the Women’s Southern Club of Cornell University, February 1902 (four pages)• Letter to Mrs. James B. Welsh, September 13, 1909

Folder 7: Lilian W. Johnson, W. W. Boyd Letters (transcripts)

• Copy of Letter to Dr. Lillian W. Johnson from W. W. Boyd, October 21, 1916

Folder 8: Lilian W. Johnson Letters (transcripts)

• Letter sent to the Presidents of the Southern Club of Vassar, Wellesley, Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Princeton, Michigan, Chicago, Etc., February 1902 • Letter to my very dear Sea from Lilian W. Johnson, June 1902 • Letter to Dr. Lilian W. Johnson from M. A. C. Ferguson, July 14, 1904• Letter to Miss Johnson from Helen Peabody, June 16, 1905• Letter from Evy, June 9, 1909

Folder 9: Lilian W. Johnson, Letters (transcripts)

• Copy of Letter to Folks, Kin, and Friends from Lilian W. Johnson, December 1954 • Letter to Mr. William C. Johnson from Herrick B. Young, October 9, 1956• Letter to Dr. Johnson from Susan Ballard Richardson, Undated• Letter to Miss Lilian Wyckoff Johnson, Ph.D., Undated

Folder 10: Lilian W. Johnson, Speeches (transcripts)

• Chapel Talk, “The Little Foxes have Spoiled the Vines,” Dr. Johnson, March 16, 1906• Memorial Service for Miss Peabody, Speech by Dr. Johnson • Review of Johnson’s Speech • Review of Johnson’s Speech

Folder 11: Lilian W. Johnson, Articles

• Copy of “Co-Educational Colleges: Lilian Wyckoff Johnson Has Something Interesting to Say Relative To the Training of Women,” New York Daily Tribune, Wednesday, September 12, 1900• “A Pertinent Suggestion: From the Memphis Commercial Appeal of Nov. 19 ’01,” Article• “To Make Them Masters of the Situation Everywhere and to do Women’s Work in God’s World,” New York Observer, July 1905 (seven pages)

Folder 12: Lilian W. Johnson, Death

• Copy of “Dr. Lilian Johnson, 92, Educational Leader, Dies,” The Bradenton Herald, Sunday, September 23, 1956 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Ardis Dechman Coninx, September 23, 1956• Copy of “The Triumphant Life of Dr. Lilian W. Johnson,” Monday, September 24, 1956 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Ardis Dechman Coninx from Herrick B. Young, September 26, 1956 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. J. Scott Clark from Herrick B. Young, October 9, 1956 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Ardis Dechman Coninx from Herrick B. Young, October 9, 1956• Copy of Letter to Mrs. Willis E. Herbert from Herrick B. Young, October 9, 1956 • Copy of “Dr. Johnson Dies in Florida: Noted Educator of Tennessee,” Article• Memorial Minute for former President Lilian Wyckoff Johnson

Folder 13: Lilian W. Johnson, Photographs

• Photograph of Portrait of Lilian Wyckoff Johnson as President • Portrait of Lilian Wyckoff Johnson • Portrait of Lilian Wyckoff Johnson • Circle Portrait of Lilian Wyckoff Johnson • Oval Portrait of President Lilian Wyckoff Johnson • Photograph of Johnson, Lillian Wyckoff • Photograph of Mrs. Lillian W. Johnson, Pres. 1904-06

Western College; Principals and Presidents; John Grant Newman, 1908-1912; Box 5

Box 5: John Grant Newman 1908-1912

Contents:

Folder 1: John Grant Newman, Inauguration, 1908• Inauguration Program• Bulletin of Western College, Inauguration of President John Grant Newman, D.D.

Folder 2: Newsclipping

• President Newman Announces Amount Wanted is Raised Endowment Fund of $250,000 for Famous Oxford Institution is Completed Today• The New York Observer Rev. John Grant Newman, D.D. President of Western College, Oxford, O, March 4, 1909• President Newman of the Western Thanks Those Who Helped in Struggle President Newman of the "Western", July 1, 1909

Folder 3: Letters

• My New Year's Prayer, January 1, 1908• Letter from Mrs. S. Howe to President Newman, September 28, 1909• Postcard, March 20, 1912

Folder 4: Letter

• Letter from Ruth Newman (Daughter of Newman) to President Young, July 12, 1956

Folder 5: Photographs, Letters and Death Notices

• Two Photographs of John Grant Newman, President of Western College 1908-1912• Death Notice John Grant Newman, September 29, 1956• Letter from Herrick B. Young, President, Western College to Mrs. Wilbur L. Davis on death of John Grant Newman. October 9, 1956• Letter from Herrick B. Young, President, Western College to Mrs. Andrew J. McConnell, October 9,1956• Letter from Herrick B. Young, President, Western College to Maryann McConnell, October 9, 1956• Letter from Herrick B. Young, President, Western College to Mrs. John Grant Newman, October 9, 1956• Letter from Herrick B. Young, President, Western College to Mrs. Frederick W. Stairwalt, October 9, 1956• Letter from Herrick B. Young, President, Western College to Mrs. Frederick W. Stairwalt, October 9, 1956• Letter from Herrick B. Young, President, Western College to Mrs. Frederick W. Stairwalt, October 22, 1956• Letter from Helen N. Stairwalt to Dr. Young concerning the death of her father John Newman Grant, October 18, 1956• Expression of Sympathy, October 22, 1956• Expression of Sympathy from the Board of Trustees, Western College for Women to Ruth McKee Newman, October 22, 1956• Memorial Minute for Former President John Grant Newman• "Mt. Pleasant Native Who Teaches in Taiwan Comments on Nixon's Planned Visit to China" newspaper article, undated

Folder 6 Photograph

• Photograph of John Grant Newman

Western College; Principals and Presidents; William Waddell Boyd, 1914-1931; Box 6

BOX 6: William Waddell Boyd 1914-1931

Contents:

Folder 1: William Waddell Boyd, Biography

• Short Biography of Dr. William Waddell Boyd• Biography of Dr. Boyd written on Western Stationary (two copies)• “OSU College of Education Observes 50th Birthday,” Columbus Dispatch, 4/21/57

Folder 2: Inauguration, William Waddell Boyd, Invitation, Program, Address, Banquet

• Invitation to the Inauguration of William Waddell Boyd as President, November 4, 1914 • Inauguration Invitation Card• Inauguration of William Waddell Boyd as President, November 4, 1914 Program• Address Delivered by William Waddell Boyd at his Inauguration as President of The Western College For Women, November 4, 1914 • Inaugural Banquet, November 4, 1914 Menu

Folder 3: William Waddell Boyd, Financial Statements

• Bulletin of the Western College for Women, Financial Statement 1924-25• Bulletin of the Western College for Women, Financial Statement, 1925-26

Folder 4: William Waddell Boyd, President Roudebush of Miami University, 1929

• Letter to Mr. W. P. Roudebush of Miami University from W. W. Boyd, September 17, 1929

Folder 5: William Waddell Boyd, President’s Reports, 1927-1930

• Bulletin of The Western College for Women, President’s Report and Financial Statement 1926-27 • Bulletin of The Western College for Women, President’s Report and Financial Statement 1927-28• Bulletin of The Western College for Women, President’s Report and Financial Statement 1928-29• Bulletin of The Western College for Women, President’s Report and Financial Statement 1929-1930

Folder 6: William Waddell Boyd, President’s Reports, Statistics, Detailed Reports

• Statistics of Colleges and Universities, 1915-16, The Western College for Women• Page Two of Statistics of Colleges and Universities, 1915-16• Western College for Women, Oxford, Ohio History • Equipment, Campus, Buildings Report • Page Three of Western College for Women Report, Equipment, Campus Buildings• The Endowment Funds Report Page• Buildings, Grounds, and Equipment, Report Page• Faculty Report Page • Degrees Report Page • Continued Report Page

Folder 7: William Waddell Boyd, Marion Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to Dearest Marion from Father, November 5, 1914• Miami Alumni News Letter, March 1931 (noting Boyd-Havighusrt Wedding)• Letter to Mrs. Walter Havighurst, May 8, 1969 • Letter to Hon. Chas. D. Hilles, November 18, 1912

Folder 8: William Waddell Boyd, Susan Peabody Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to Miss Peabody from W. W. Boyd, March 24, 1919• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from W. W. Boyd, April 14, 1927 • Copy of Western Union Telegram to Miss Susan W. Peabody from W. W. Boyd, April 20, 1927 • Letter to Miss Peabody from W. W. Boyd, May 9, 1927• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from W. W. Boyd, June 20, 1928• Letter to Miss Peabody from W. W. Boyd, November 13, 1928 • Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from W. W. Boyd, December 30, 1929

Folder 9: William Waddell Boyd, Susan Peabody Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to Miss Peabody from W. W. Boyd, January 14, 1931• Letter to Miss Peabody from W. W. Boyd, March 29, 1931• Letter to Miss Peabody from W. W. Boyd, September 5, 1931 • Letter to Miss Peabody from W. W. Boyd, November 15, 1931 • Letter to Miss Peabody from W. W. Boyd, May 18, 1932 • Letter to Miss Peabody from W. W. Boyd, November 1, 1939

Folder 10: William Waddell Boyd, Faculty

• A Paper Read to the Faculty of Western at the opening of the college year, September 1929, by W. W. Boyd, President (four pages)

Folder 11: William W. Boyd, L. S. McKee Letters (transcripts)

• Letter to Mrs. James B. Welsh from President, October 18, 1923 • Letter to Dr. Boyd from Leila M. Welsh, December 31, 1924 • Letter to Mrs. James B. Welsh from President, January 2, 1925• Letter to Dr. Boyd from Leila M. Welsh, December 4, 1925 • Letter to Mrs. James B. Welsh from President, December 8, 1925 • Letter to Dr. Boyd from Leila M. Welsh, December 2, 1930 • Letter from Leila McKee Welsh, February 20, Year Unknown

Folder 12: William Waddell Boyd, Trustees Letters

• General News Letter to the Board of Trustees, January 9, 1928 (two pages)• Confidential News Letter to the Board of Trustees, The Western College for Women, 9/24/30 (two pages)• Confidential News Letter to the Board of Trustees, The Western College for Women 10/16/30 (two pages)• Letter to Everybody at Western from W. W. Boyd, February 23, 1931 from Cairo, Egypt (three pages)• Letter to Members of the Board from W. W. Boyd, November 30, 1931 (two pages)• General News Letter to the Board of Trustees, Undated (two pages)

Folder 13: William Waddell Boyd, L. W. Johnson Letters

• Letter to D. Lillian W. Johnson from W. W. Boyd, October 21, 1916

Folder 14: William Waddell Boyd, United States Senate Letters

• Letter to Mr. Boyd from United States Senate [unreadable signature] July 2, 1917• Letter to Mr. Boyd from United States Senate [unreadable signature] July 6, 1917

Folder 15: William Waddell Boyd, Ward Systems Company Letters

• Bulletin C-7 “Why the College and Hospital Needs Us,” from the Wards Systems Company, May 17, 1917 • Letter to Gentlemen of the Ward Systems Co. from President, July 31, 1917• Letter to Dr. W. W. Boyd, President from The Ward Systems Co., August 8, 1917• Letter to Mr. R. H. Ward from President, August 10, 1917 • Letter to Dr. W. W. Boyd, President from The Ward Systems Company, August 10, 1917 • Letter to Dr. W. W. Boyd, President, from Ward Systems Company, August 15, 1917 • Letter to W. W. Boyd from Ward Systems Co., Chicago, Ill.• Letter to the Ward Systems Co. from President, August 18, 1917

Folder 16: William Waddell Boyd, Ward Systems Company Letters

• Letter to Dr. W. W. Boyd, President, from Ward Systems Company, August 25, 1917 • Letter to the Ward Systems Co. from President, August 29, 1917 • Letter to Mr. B. M. Clark from President, August 29, 1917• Letter to Dr. W. W. Boyd from R. H. Ward, August 31, 1917 • Letter to Dr. W. W. Boyd from B. M. Clark, August 31, 1917 • Letter to Mr. Geo. F. Houlihan from President, September 1, 1917 • Letter to The Ward Systems Co. from President, June 20, 1918 • “Young America- The World’s Hope. Colleges, Academies, Universities, Schools Planning Great Extensions,” Circular from the Ward Systems Company

Folder 17: William Waddell Boyd, Endowment Fund

• Letter to Dr. W. W. Boyd from Executive Secretary, September 26, 1917• Letter to Dr. W. W. Boyd from B. M. Clark, October 6, 1917• List of Men Who Attended Dinner • Letter to Mr. B. M. Clark from President, October 18, 1917 • Letter to Dr. W. W. Boyd from B. M. Clark, November 3, 1917 (two pages)• Letter to Mr. B. M. Clark from President, November 5, 1917 • Letter to Dr. W. W. Boyd from B. M. Clark, December 15, 1917 • Letter to Mr. B. M. Clark from President, December 18, 1917 • Letter to Dr. W. W. Boyd from B. M. Clark, January 1, 1918

Folder 18: William Waddell Boyd, Women’s Land Army of America Letters

• Letter to President Boyd from Delia West Marble, Chairman of Advisory Council of the Woman’s Land Army of America, January 15, 1918 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Delia West Marble from President, January 21, 1918

Folder 19: William Waddell Boyd, University of Wyoming Letters

• Letter to President Boyd from Clara F. McIntyre, January 21, 1918 • Letter to Miss Clara F. McIntyre from President, January 28, 1918

Folder 20: William Waddell Boyd, United States Food Administration Letters

• Copy of Letter to W. W. Boyd from Herbert Hoover, January 21, 1918 • Western Union Telegram Transcript to President Western College from Herbert Hoover, January 24, 1918 • Copy of Letter to Mr. Herbert Hoover from President, February 11, 1918 • Copy of Letter to President W. W. Boyd from Herbert Hoover, October 21, 1918• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Herbert Hoover from W. W. Boyd, Undated

Folder 21: William Waddell Boyd, Carnegie Corporation Letters

• Letter to Dr. Henry S. Pritchett from President, April 26, 1918• Letter to President Boyd from Henry S. Pritchett, April 29, 1918• Letter to Dr. W. W. Boyd from Jas Bertram, Secretary, May 22, 1918• Letter to Mr. Jas. Bertram, Secretary from President, May 29, 1918 • Letter to Mr. James Bertram from President, February 21, 1919• Letter to W. W. Boyd from Jas Bertram, February 25, 1919• Letter to W. W. Boyd from Jas Bertram, April 5, 1919• Letter to Dr. H. S. Pritchett from President, April 11, 1919• Letter to Mr. James Bertram from President, April 11, 1919

Folder 22: William Waddell Boyd, Western Reserve Academy Letters

• Copy of Letter from W. W. Boyd, June 18, 1918 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Boyd from H. O. Sluss, Western Reserve Academy, June 20, 1918• Copy of Letter to Mr. H. O. Sluss from President, June 22, 1918 • Copy of Letter to Dr. W. W. Boyd from Edith A. Drinker, July 1, 1918 • Copy of Letter to Miss Edith A. Drinker from President, July 6, 1918• Copy of Letter to Mr. F. A. Seiberling from President, July 6, 1918 • Copy of Action of the Executive Committee of the College Board, September 23, 1918 regarding Western Reserve Academy• Copy of Letter to President W. W. Boyd from Jas E. Clarke, September 27, 1918 • Copy of Letter to Mr. William M. Webb from Associate Secretary, September 27, 1918• Copy of Letter to President W. W. Boyd from Jas E. Clarke, Associate Secretary, September 27, 1918

Folder 23: William Waddell Boyd, Western Reserve Academy Letters

• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Boyd from James W. Ellsworth, April 2, 1919 • Letter regarding Western Reserve Academy from H. O. Sluss, Principal, May 19, 1919• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Boyd from H. O. Sluss, Principal, May 20, 1919• Letter to Principal H. O. Sluss from President, May 22, 1919• Copy of Summary of Conference with Walter Camp, New Haven, Conn., June 6, 1919• Copy of Conference with Mr. Ellsworth, June 10, 1919• Copy of Letter to President William W. Boyd from James W. Ellsworth & Co., June 30, 1919• Copy of Letter to Dr. W. W. Boyd from Jas E. Clarke, July 15, 1919• Copy of Letter to Dr. James E. Clarke from President, July 19, 1919• Copy of Letter to President W. W. Boyd from General Board of Education, July 21, 1919• Copy of Western Reserve Academy Plan of Administration, Undated

Folder 24: William Waddell Boyd, Association of American Colleges Correspondence

• Letter “College Credit for Students’ War Service Resolution by Association of American Colleges,” January 17, 1919• Letter to Mr. President from Association of American Colleges, January 21, 1919 from Robert L. Kelly (two pages)

Folder 25: William Waddell Boyd, General Education Board Correspondence

• Letter to Dr. Wallace Butterick from President, March 17, 1919 • Letter to President W. W. Boyd from Dr. Butterick, March 19, 1919• Letter to Sir from Secretary, March 20, 1919

Folder 26: William Waddell Boyd, Tsai Chin Hwang Correspondence

• Copy of Letter to Miss Tsai Chin Hwang from President, July 21, 1919• Copy of Letter to Miss Tsai Chin Hwang from Secretary, July 23, 1919• Transcript of Letter to Dr. W. W. Boyd from Tsai Chin Hwang, July 28, 1919

Folder 27: William Waddell Boyd, Jennie Hughes Correspondence

• Copy of Letter to Miss Jennie V. Hughes from Secretary, July 22, 1919• Transcript of Letter to Miss Boyd from Jennie V. Hughes, July 24, 1919• Copy of Letter to Miss Jennie Hughes from Secretary, July 25, 1919• Transcript of Letter to Miss Boyd from Jennie V. Hughes, July 30, 1919• Transcript of Letter to Miss Boyd from Jennie V. Hughes, July 31, 1919• Copy of Letter to Miss Jennie V. Hughes from Secretary, July 31, 1919• Copy of Letter to Miss Jennie V. Hughes from Secretary, August 2, 1919

Folder 28: William Waddell Boyd, Death, Memoriam, Obituaries, Appreciation, etc.

• “In Memoriam” • Copy of Obituary of Dr. W. W. Boyd from Miami University Bulletin• Letter to President Thomson from Howard J. Savage, Secretary, February 7, 1944• Envelope addressed to Mrs. Walter Havighurst, May 5, 1944• Letter to Mrs. Havighurst from Secretary of the Faculty, May 1, 1944• April 1944 Letter of Appreciation (two pages)• Register of Friends Who Called at the Services of Dr. W. W. Boyd• William Waddell Boyd an appreciation from the members of the faculty 1914 1924

Folder 29: William Waddell Boyd, Honors, Alumna, Board of Christian Education, Elizabeth Crowther, Doctor of Laws

• Copy of Regard of Alumna of Dr. Boyd • Copy of Greetings to William Waddell Boyd, from Board of Christian Education • An Appreciation of Dr. W. W. Boyd by a former member of the faculty, Elizabeth Crowther• Copy of Degree of Doctor of Laws to William Waddell Boyd from Miami University

Folder 30: William Waddell Boyd, Honors, Faculty, Portrait, Student, Western College

• Copy of Program of An Appreciation from the members of the faculty of William Waddell Boyd, June 2, 1924 (two pages)• “Portrait of Dr. W. W. Boyd Donated to Western College,” The Oxford Press, Thursday, October 5, 1961 • Letter to Western College Government Association from Student, Class of ’31 regarding Dr. Boyd • Western College Information Page

Folder 31: William Waddell Boyd, Boyd Hall Information

• Copy of Letter to Mrs. Walter E. Havighurst from Herrick B. Young, April 22, 1963• Transcript of Letter from Mrs. Walter Havighurst• “Science Hall Renamed,” Western Round-Up, Thursday, May 2, 1963• “Name Western Science Bldg. For Dr. William W. Boyd,” The Oxford Press, Thursday, May 30, 1963 • Copy of Program of Events for One Hundred and Eighth Commencement, May 31-June 2, 1963 • Copy of Boyd Science Hall Dedication Program, June 2, 1963• Copy of Speech • Copy of Photograph from Newspaper of Dr. William Waddell Boyd• Photograph of Boyd Science Hall from Newspaper• Transcript of Letter to Harrick from Marion, Undated

Folder 32: William Waddell Boyd, Photographs

• Photograph of Dr. Boyd, approximately 1930• Portrait of Dr. Boyd (three different small photos)• Portrait of Dr. Boyd • Sepia Toned Photograph of Dr. W. W. Boyd • Portrait of Dr. William Waddell Boyd, Pres. 1914-31• Photograph of Presentation of W. W. Boyd Portrait to Western• Book: The School of Life includes signature of President W. W. Boyd

Western College; Principals and Presidents; Ralph Kiddoo Hickock, 1931-1941; Box 7

BOX 7: Ralph Kiddoo Hickok 1931-1941

Contents:

Folder 1: Ralph K. Hickok (1931-1941)

• R. K. Hickok Biography (four pages)

Folder 2: Inauguration, Ralph K. Hickok

• Inauguration of Ralph Kiddoo Hickok as President of Western College, Tuesday, May 19, 1931 Booklet • “Western College for Women Will Inaugurate President Tuesday; Many to Attend Ceremony,” The Dayton Journal, Sunday, May 17, 1931 • Inauguration of Ralph Kiddoo Hickok, as President of Western College, Tuesday, May 19, 1931 Program • Supplement to Western College Bulletin, Inauguration of Ralph Kiddoo Hickok as President of Western College, Tuesday, May 19, 1931

Folder 3: Ralph K. Hickok, President’s Reports, 1931-1933

• Bulletin of Western College President’s Report and Financial Statement 1930-31• Western College Bulletin President’s Report and Financial Statement 1931-32• Western College Bulletin President’s Report and Financial Statement 1932-33

Folder 4: Ralph K. Hickok, President’s Reports and Financial Statements, 1935, 1936

• Western College Bulletin Financial Statement 1934-1935• Western College Bulletin President’s Report and Financial Statement 1935-1936

Folder 5: Ralph K. Hickok, Financial Statements 1938-1941

• Western College Bulletin Financial Statement 1937-1938• Western College Bulletin Financial Statement 1938-1939• Western College Bulletin Financial Statement 1940-1941

Folder 6: Ralph K. Hickok, Letters

• Copy of Letter to Rev. Ralph K. Hickok from the Board of Christian Education, December 4, 1933 (three pages)• Copy of Letter to Dr. Ralph K. Hickok from Lyman Beecher Stowe, February 9, 1934• Copy of Letter to President Ralph Hickok from Librarian of Mount Holyoke College, April 28, 1934• Copy of Letter to Miss Bertha E. Blakely from Ralph K. Hickok, May 2, 1934• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Hickok from Mary C. Colquhoun, May 7, 1934• Copy of Letter to Mr. Ralph K. Hickok from Librarian of Mount Holyoke College, July 5, 1934• Copy of Letter to Miss Bertha E. Blakely from Ralph K. Hickok, Librarian, July 9, 1934 • Copy of Letter to Dr. Ralph K. Hickok from The Central Trust Company, November 3, 1934

Folder 7: Ralph K. Hickok Letters

• Letter to Dr. Ralph K. Hickok from Edith F. Dulles, November 25, 1936• Letter to Miss James from Ralph K. Hickok, December 9, 1936• Letter to President Ralph K. Hickok from Yale K. Roots, December 5, 1936• Information on Guernsey Yale Roots, December 5, 1936 (two pages)• Letter to Dr. Ralph Hickok from Mary Hill, January 4, 1939• Letter to Miss Mary Hill from Ralph K. Hickok, January 6, 1939• Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Ralph K. Hickok, June 28, 1939• Letter to Ralph K. Hickok from Allen W. Dulles, March 28, 1940• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Ralph K. Hickok, October 22, 1940• Letter to Mr. Walter P. Murphy, October 24, 1940• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Ralph K. Hickok, November 26, 1940• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Ralph K. Hickok, February 19, 1941

Folder 8: Ralph K. Hickok, Trustees Correspondence

• Letter to the Board of Trustees of Western College, May 20, 1931 (fifteen pages)• Matters of Business to be Brought Before the Trustees at their Meeting of February 22nd

Folder 9: Ralph K. Hickok, Trustees Correspondence

• Letter to the Members of the Board of Trustees from Ralph K. Hickok, December 19, 1933 (four pages)• Letter to the Trustees of Western College from Ralph K. Hickok, November 17, 1934 • Letter to the Members of the Board of Trustees from Mary Kyle, Secretary, January 11, 1935• Letter to the Board of Trustees from Susan Wade Peabody, Secretary, February 5, 1935• Letter to the Members of the Board of Trustees from Ralph K. Hickok, February 14, 1935 (three pages)• Letter to Members of the Board of Trustees from Ralph K. Hickok, May 11, 1939• Letter to Trustees, May 4, 1940 (three pages)• Letter to the Trustees of Western College from Ralph K. Hickok, May 8, 1940 (two pages)• The Western Insurance Plan for Alumnae Bequests

Folder 10: Ralph K. Hickok, L. S. McKee Correspondence

• Copy of Letter to Mrs. Welsh from President, December 4, 1930• Copy of Letter to Dr. Hickok from Leila McKee Welsh, August 26, 1931 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Leila McKee Welsh from President, Ralph K. Hickok, September 3, 1931 • Transcript of letter to Dr. Hickok from Leila M. Welsh, September 7, 1931 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. James B. Welsh from Ralph K. Hickok, September 9, 1931 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Leila McKee Welsh from Ralph K. Hickok, November 5, 1931 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Welsh from Ralph K. Hickok, March 1, 1932 • Copy of Letter to President Ralph K. Hickok from Leila McKee Welsh, September 8, 1932 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Leila McKee Welsh from Ralph K. Hickok, September 14, 1932

Folder 11: Ralph K. Hickok, L. S. McKee Correspondence

• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Hickok from Leila M. Welsh, October 5, 1933• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Hickok from Leila M. Welsh, December 16, 1933 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Leila M. Welsh from Ralph K. Hickok, December 20, 1933 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Hickok from Leila M. Welsh, March 12, 1935 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. James B. Welsh from Ralph K. Hickok, March 16, 1935 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. James B. Welsh from Ralph K. Hickok, March 21, 1935 • Copy of Western Union Telegram to Pres. Ralph K. Hickok from Leila McKee Welsh, October 5, 1936

Folder 12: Ralph K. Hickok, L. S. McKee Correspondence

• Copy of Western Union Telegram to Dr. Ralph P. Hickok from J. L. McKee, January 5, 1938• Copy of Western Union Telegram from Ralph K. Hickok, January 5, 1938• Copy of Letter to Reverend Charles Ryan Adams from Ralph K. Hickok, January 12, 1938

Folder 13: Ralph K. Hickok, Susan Peabody Correspondence

• Copy of Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, October 24, 1930 • Copy of Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, February 11, 1931• Copy of Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, February 29, 1931• Copy of Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, March 24, 1931 • Copy of Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, March 27, 1931 • Copy of Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, June 10, 1931 • Copy of Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, September 28, 1931 • Transcript of Letter to Miss Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, December 11, 1931

Folder 14: Ralph K. Hickok, Susan Peabody Correspondence

• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, February 13, 1932 (Two pages)• Letter to Miss Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, February 15, 1932• Letter to Miss Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, February 29, 1932 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, September 17, 1932 (two pages) • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, April 3, 1933 • Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, October 26, 1933• Letter to Miss Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, November 2, 1933 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, November 14, 1933 • Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, December 8, 1933

Folder 15: Ralph K. Hickok, Susan Peabody Correspondence

• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, March 24, 1934 • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, May 11, 1934 • Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from John Molyneaux, Secretary, May 29, 1934• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, July 2, 1934 • Letter to Miss Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, July 21, 1934 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, October 17, 1934 (two pages) • Resolution #1 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, October 30, 1934 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, November 5, 1934 • Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, November 13, 1934 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, December 8, 1934 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, December 13, 1934

Folder 16: Ralph K. Hickok, Susan Peabody Correspondence

• Transcript of Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Secretary, February 6, 1935 • Copy of Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, February 11, 1935• Copy of Letter to Miss Susan Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, March 7, 1935 • Copy of Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, May 11, 1935 • Copy of Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, May 30, 1935 • Copy of Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, July 9, 1935• Copy of Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, September 20, 1935 • Copy of Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, September 25, 1935 • Copy of Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, October 22, 1935 • Copy of Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, October 24, 1935 • Copy of Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, November 23, 1935 • Copy of Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, December 23, 1935

Folder 17: Ralph K. Hickok, Susan Peabody Correspondence

• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, January 2, 1936• Letter from Ralph K. Hickok on Letter to the Trustees of Western College by Charles Ryan Adams • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, January 2, 1936• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, January 7, 1936 • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, February 1, 1936• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Susan Wade Peabody, Secretary, February 1, 1936• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Susan W. Peabody, Secretary, May 18, 1936• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, June 17, 1936 • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Susan W. Peabody, Secretary, September 22, 1936 • Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, October 14, 1936• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, November 16, 1936• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, November 25, 1936 • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, December 15, 1936

Folder 18: Ralph K. Hickok, Susan Peabody Correspondence

• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, April 10, 1937 • Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, May 11, 1937• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, May 13, 1937 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, May 19, 1937• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, July 1, 1937• Letter to Faculty Members from Ralph K. Hickok, September 4, 1937• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, September 7, 1937• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Susan W. Peabody, Secretary, September 12, 1937• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, September 25, 1937• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, September 28, 1937• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, November 12, 1937• Letter to the Parents of Western College Students from Ralph K. Hickok, 11/12/37 (two pages)

Folder 19: Ralph K. Hickok, Susan Peabody Correspondence

• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, January 12, 1938• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, January 12, 1938 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, February 9, 1938 • “For the Sake of Private Philanthropy” Program • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, March 4, 1938 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, April 4, 1938 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, April 29, 1938• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, June 22, 1938 • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, June 23, 1938 (two pages) • Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, June 29, 1938 (three pages)• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, July 21, 1938• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, August 12, 1938 (two pages) • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, September 6, 1938 (two pages) • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, September 21, 1938 • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, November 11, 1938

Folder 20: Ralph K. Hickok, Susan Peabody Correspondence

• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, January 18, 1939• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, January 18, 1939 • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, January 24, 1939• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, January 25, 1939• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, May 8, 1939 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, May 27, 1939 • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, August 9, 1939 (two pages) • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, September 23, 1939 • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, September 26, 1939 (two pages) Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, December 20, 1939 (three pages)

Folder 21: Ralph K. Hickok, Susan Peabody Correspondence

• Copy of Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, January 20, 1940• Copy of Letter to Miss Susan Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, January 26, 1940 • Copy of Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, February 8, 1940 • Copy of Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, March 26, 1940 • Copy of Letter to Miss Susan Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, May 13, 1940 • Transcript of Letter to Miss Peabody from Ralph K. Hickok, Undated

Folder 22: Ralph K. Hickok, Mary Thomson, June 14, Undated

• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Hickok from Mary M. D. Thomson, June 14, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Hickok from Mary M. D. Thomson, Undated

Folder 23: Ralph K. Hickok, Resignation, Pension

• Copy of “Hickok Resigns as Western President,” Article• Copy of Dr. Hickok’s Pension from the Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Western College for Women, Monday, June 9, 1941

Folder 24: Ralph K. Hickok, Philip Henderson Correspondence

• Letter to President Philip E. Henderson from Ralph K. Hickok, Undated

Folder 25: Ralph K. Hickok, Article, Remarks

• Copy of “Dr. Ralph K. Hickok Dies; Was President of Western,” Cincinnati Enquirer, April 25, 1947 • Copy of Ralph K. Hickok Remarks and Prayer by Dr. Eliot Porter, Minister of the Memorial Presbyterian Church, Oxford, Ohio, part of a memorial service at Kumler Chapel, Western College, May 4, 1947 (two pages)

Folder 26: Ralph K. Hickok, Wife Release

• For Release: Immediately about Mrs. Grace Anderson Hickok, wife of the late Dr. Ralph K. Hickok • Telegram from Don D. Wilson, Wells College, August 12, 1970• Note to WCS from PJ, 8/12/70• Note about death of Mrs. Hickok from BH, 8/14/70 • Note to WCS from PJ, 8/14/70

Folder 27: Ralph K. Hickok, Photographs

• Photograph of Dean Byrne and Mrs. Hickok, 1934• Photograph of Dr. and Mrs. Ralph K. Hickok and daughter Mary, 1931 (two copies)• Copy of Photograph of Dr. and Mrs. Ralph K. Hickok with daughter Mary, 1931 • Photograph of Dr. Hickok, Pres. ’39-‘43• Photograph of President Hickok • Photograph of Portrait of Ralph Hickok • Portrait of Ralph Kiddoo Hickok, President 1931-1941• Portrait of President Ralph Kiddoo Hickok, 1931-41• Photograph of President, Dr. Hickok, 1939• Photograph of Dr. and Mrs. Ralph K. Hickok and daughter Mary, 1931 (Un-cropped version of Item 2, Folder 27)

Western College; Principals and Presidents; Mary Moore Dabney Thomson, 1941-1945; Box 8

BOX 8: Mary Moore Dabney Thomson 1941-1945

Contents:

Folder 1: Mary M. D. Thomson, Biography, etc.

• “Western Will Honor Mrs. Thomson,” Cincinnati Enquirer, December 9, 1970 • “Western Names Dormitory for Mary D. Thomson,” The Oxford Press, December 9, 1970• “Honor Former Head of Western; ‘The Dorm’ To Become Thomson Hall,” Wednesday, December 9, 1970• “300 Attend WC Dorm Dedication,” Cincinnati Enquirer, December 14, 1970• “New Dorm at Western To Become Thomson Hall,” Dayton News, December 8, 1970• “Western Dedications Dormitory In Honor of Former President,” Hamilton Journal, December 14, 1970• “Thomson Family at Western Dedication,” The Oxford Press, December 17, 1970• Mary Moore Dabney Thomson (Mrs. Alexander) Biography (three pages)• March 1944 Biography on Thomson, Mary Moore Dabney (Mrs. Alexander Thomson) (two pages)• Letter to Mrs. Mark E. Putnam from Margaret Burnett, January 27, 1950

Folder 2: Mary M. D. Thomson, Family Letters

• Letter to Rev. Wm. O. Thompson, February 17, 1904 (three pages)• Letter to Miss Winifred H. Burnett from Alexander Thomson, June 4, 1934• A Family Prayer 1943

Folder 3: Mary M. D. Thomson, Miscellaneous

• The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company, Hamilton, Ohio Form for Mary M. D. Thomson• Hospital Care Corporation Subscriber’s Contract for Mary M. D. Thomson • Hospital Care Corporation Brochure • Invitation to Edith Clawson Dining Room• Information about Screen • Envelope addressed to Mrs. Alexander Thomson, February 14, Year Unknown • Remembrance Invitation by Family of Mr. Alexander Thomson • Photograph of Mr. John Slade and Mr. Herbert Pabst of the Fort Hamilton Broadcasting Co., Mrs. Alexander Thomson, President of Western, and Mr. William Chamberlain of WLW

Folder 4: Mary M. D. Thomson, Acting President

• “Acting President of Western,” Hamilton, O. Journal News, June 10, 1941• Annual Commencement Is Held at Western,” Hamilton, O. Journal News, June 10, 1941• “Cincinnati Woman is Named to Head Western College; Is Sister of Official at U. C.,” Cincinnati, O. Enquirer, June 11, 1941 and “Mrs. Thomson At Western,” Hamilton, O. Journal-News, June 11, 1941• “At Western Commencement,” Hamilton, O. Journal-News, June 12, 1941 • “Western College President Quits,” Cincinnati, O. Times-Star, July 3, 1941 and “Heads Western College,” Cincinnati, O. Post, July 3, 1941 • “Dr. Hickok Resigns as Western Prexy,” Cincinnati, O. Enquirer, July 4, 1941 and “Named to Miami Faculty,” Cincinnati, O. Enquirer, July 4, 1941 • “Dr. Hickok Resigns,” Bellefontaine, O. Examiner, July 5, 1941 • “New President of Western College,” Cincinnati, O. Enquirer, July 10, 1941 and “At Home Saturday,” Cincinnati, O. Post, July 10, 1941

Folder 5: Mary M. D. Thomson, Commencement, Photographs

• Photograph of Mary Thomson in Commencement Procession • Small Photograph of Mary Thomson at Commencement • Photograph of Mary Thomson at Commencement 1942, with Dean Tappan, Miss Bliss, Carolyn Fath

Folder 6: Mary M. D. Thomson, Publicity

• News Released for Publication, Tuesday, December 9, 1941 • The Story of Western to W. B. Overbeck, August 27, 1942 (three pages)• Olga Edmond Release, September 15, 1942 (two pages, Western opening)• Special to the New York Times, October 17, 1942 (two pages)• Copy of Letter to the Members of the Faculty and Student Body, from Mrs. Alexander Thomson, October 13, 1942 • A.C.P. Release, January 19, 1943 (three pages)• Release on or after Saturday, January 23, January 21, 1943 (two pages)• Release to Mrs. Cullen, February 3, 1943 • Olga Edmond Release, April 7, 1943 • Olga Edmond Release May 2, 1943 • Release Thursday, May 6, Gloss Enclosed, May 4, 1943 (two pages)• Immediate Release, May 19, 1943 • Immediate Release, October 6, 1943 • Letter to Mrs. George Howard from Olga Edmond, November 6, 1943• Tentative Script for Interview with Mrs. Alexander Thomson, Friday, November 12, November 6, 1943 (four pages)• Release Friday, November 10, 1943 • Release April 14, 1944 • Immediate Release, April 19, 1944 • Olga Edmond Release April 12, 1945 (three pages)• Olga Edmond Release about Mrs. Alexander Thomson, Undated

Folder 7: Mary M. D. Thomson, Speeches

• President’s (Mrs. Thomson’s) Chapel Address, September 17, 1941 (two pages)• From a Conference on “Marriage In Wartime” led by Mrs. Thomson, January 1943 (two pages)• Information from Conference on War and Post-War Demands for Trained Personnel at The Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., April 9, 10, 1943 (ten pages)• Statement Made by Mrs. Thomson for International News Service, May 1943 (two pages)• Press Release Speech by Mrs. Alexander Thomson, Pittsburgh, Wed. May 12, 1943 (four pages)• Text of Thomson Speech given at noon, Sunday, may 13, 1943 in Middletown, at “I am an American and Civilian Defense Day,” celebration given by the Middletown Defense Council (six pages)• “Educating Our Daughters in Wartime,” From a talk by Mrs. Alexander Thomson, at the College Club, Thursday, May 20, 1943 (four pages)• Digest of Mrs. Thomson’s Speech of November 11, Columbus, “The American Mother Looks at the Future” (three pages) • “Religion is Essential for a Complete Education,” Digest of Mrs. Thomson’s speech, Detroit, YWCA, February 12, 1944 (two pages)

Folder 8: Mary M. D. Thomson, Speeches

• “What About the Woman’s College,” Speech (Thirteen pages)• Editorial (two pages)• “What Do We Know?” Digest of Speech by Mrs. Alexander Thomson at Dayton AAUW Meeting, February 2 (five pages)• Preliminary Remarks of Introduction (eight pages)• “The College Woman’s Responsibility in Politics Now” Speech• Prayer • Prayer (typed) • “Our Devine Right to Responsibility,” Speech at the YWCA, October 1 (Three pages)• Volunteers Speech (two pages)• “Women Hold the Ballot Front or Vote, Women, Vote,” by Mary Moore Dabney Thomson, President, Western College for Women (two pages)• Speech by Mrs. Alexander Thomson, President of Western College, at Commencement Exercises for “Waves” at Naval Training School in Oxford (two pages)• Speech on Work

Folder 9: Mary M. D. Thomson, Articles

• Copy of “Mrs. Thomson Western Speaker,” Article• Copy of “History of Western College for Women at Oxford Parallels Struggles of All Early ‘Female Academies’” Article • Copy of “New Additions to the Campus,” New York Times, Sunday, May 31, 1942• Copy of “Impressions of India,” Article • Copy of “Former President Mary Thomson Dies,” The Oxford Press, Thursday, June 12, 1980

Folder 10: Mary M. D. Thomson, America’s Mother• From the American Mothers’ Committee of the Golden Rule Foundation, Release (three pages)• From the New York Times, April 23, 1943 on America’s Mother Mary Thomson (two pages)• Release at Any Time, on M. Thomson as America’s Mother (Three pages)• Press Release, Text of Talk by Mrs. Alexander Thomson, President of Western College, Oxford, Ohio, and American Mother for 1943, “War and Mutual Network,” Sunday, May 9 (three pages)• Memoranda Concerning the Arrival of the American Mother and Arrangements for the Press • Reflection of America’s Mother (two pages)

Folder 11: Mary M. D. Thomson, America’s Mother

• “The Mother,” Poem by Lambert Fairchild, 1943 • “The Golden Rule Way To Observe Mothers’ Day” Program/Brochure• The American Mothers’ Committee of The Golden Rule Foundation invitation to reception in honor of Mrs. Alexander Thomson “The American Mother for 1943” May 8 • Ticket to Reception in Honor of Mrs. Alexander Thomson “The American Mother for 1943” Saturday, May 8• Editor Radio Page and Golden Rule Mothers’ Day Program • Golden Rule Mothers’ Day Program Radio Broadcast (ten pages)• Mothers’ Day Statement for Boys at Camp Lee • America’s Mother Golden Rule Information

Folder 12: Mary M. D. Thomson, America’s Mother

• “Western College President Here,” Mt. Vernon for Republican-News, April 20, 1943 and “American Mother,” Lamparm News-Gazette, 4/20/43• “Ohio Woman Picked as U.S. Mother for 1943,” …Evening Sun, “American Mother of 1943 Named,” and “American Mother for 1943 Selected,” The Boston Herald • “American Mother of 1943 Named; A College Head, Has 4 Sons in War,” New York Times, April 23, 1943 • “Ohio College Head is U.S. ‘Mother of 1943’,” Cleveland News, April 23, 1943 • “American Mother for 1943,” Cincinnati Enquirer, April 23, 1943; “Mother of 1943 Named,” Blackwell, Okla. Dr., 4/23/43; “Typical Mother of 1943 Selected by Committee,” Beaver Dam Citizen, April 23, 1943; “Typical Mother Chosen,” Lexington, Ky. Herald, 4/23/43; “Ohio Woman is Named American Mother for ’43,” Miami, Okla. News-Red., 4/23/43• “Western Girls’ School Head is ‘1943 Mother,’” Dayton Daily News, Friday, April 23, 1943 • “Typical Mother for 1943,” Houston Tex. Press, 4/23/43; “Mother of 1943,” April 23, 1943; “Mrs. H. G. Bennett is ‘State Mother,’” April 23, 1943; “Mrs. H. G. Bennett is ‘State Mother,’” Okla. Const., 4/23/43; “Mrs. Bennett Honored,” Enid. Okla. Eagle, 4/23/43• “Mrs. H. G. Bennett Named Regional Mother of ’43,” Bartlesville, Ok. Enterpr., 4/23/43; “American Mother of 1943 Named,” St. Petersburg Times, Florida, April 23, 1943; “Mrs. H. G. Bennett Named ‘State Mother’,” Cushing, Ok. Citizen, 4/23/43; “Mrs. H. G. Bennett Is ‘State Mother,’” Okla. Banner, 4/23/43; “Columbia Woman Named ‘State Mother,’” April 23, 1943; “Ohio Widow Chosen to U. S. Mother of ’43,” April 23, 1943 • “Ohio Woman ‘Typical Mother,’” Cambridge, O. Jeffersonian, April 23, 1943; “Ohio Woman Selected 1943 American Mother,” Indianapolis Ind., Star, April 23, 1943; “Elected as Typical Mother,” Oshkosh Northwestern, Oshkosh, Wis., April 23, 1943; “’Typical Mother’ Heads College,” Beloit News, Beloit, Wis., April 23, 1943; “Ohio College Head Named US ‘Mother,’” American, Waterbury, Conn., April 23, 1943; “Ohio Widow Chosen U. S. Mother of ’43,” Eau Claire Leader, Eau Claire, Wis., April 23, 1943 • “Western College Girls Hail Prexy as ‘Mother of 1943,’” Covington, Ky. Times-Star, April 23, 1943; “Ohio Woman Chosen As American Mother,” Daytona Beach Morning Journal, April 23, 1943; “Mrs. Henry G. Bennett State ‘Mother’ for 1943,” OK Times- Dem., April 23, 1943; “Ohio Woman Is ’43 Mother,” Enid, Okla. News, 4/23/43• “Chosen as American Mother of 1943,” The Detroit Free• “American Mother of 1943,” Atlanta Journal, April 24, 1943; “Nominate Ohio Woman as ‘Mother of 1943,’” Marion, O. Star, April 24, 1943; “Typical Mother,” Fremont, O. News, April 24, 1943; “Typical Mother,” Columbus Ind. Republican, Saturday, April 24, 1943; “College Head Named 1943 Typical Mother,” Flint, Mich., Journal, Saturday, April 24, 1943 • “Mother of 1943,” Bridgeport, Conn., April 24, 1943; “Chosen American Mother of 1943,” Belleville, Ill., Advocate, Saturday, April 24, 1943; “Mrs. Mary Moore Thomson,” Sacramento, Cal., April 24, 1943; “Typical 1943 Mother,” McAlester, Ok., April 24, 1943 • “Chosen American Mother for 1943,” News West Springfield Mass., April 24, 1943; “Typical Mother,” Chronicle Telegram, April 24, 1943; “Ohioan is Named as America Mother by Golden Rule Group,” Owatonna (Minn.) People’s Press, Saturday, April 24, 1943 • “’My Girls’ Share In Credit For ‘Mother of ‘43’ Honor,” Cincinnati Enquirer, Saturday, April 24, 1943 • “Mrs. Thomson, Mother of the Year, Given Gala Reception By Western Girls,” Hamilton Journal-News, April 24, 1943• “Chosen American Mother of 1943,” Pontiac, Ill. Leader, Saturday, April 24, 1943; “Chosen American Mother,” Marinette Eagle Star, Marinette Wis., April 24, 1943• “Western College President Named ‘American Mother for 1943,’” Dayton Daily News, April 25, 1943 • “She’s Mom 1943,” Nowata, Okla. Star, 4/23/43; “…1943,” Bartlesville, Ok. Enter.; “Typical Mother For 1943 Has 4 Sons in War,” Igore, Texas, News-Herald, 4/25/43; “She’s Mom, 1943,” Miami, Okla. News0Rec., 4/25/43; “She’s Mom, 1943,” Pawhuska, Ok., Jr. Ca, 4/25/43• “Typical 1943 Mother,” Guthrie, Ok. Leader, 4/26/43• “She’s Mom 1943,” Rock Springs, Wyo. Rocket, April 27, 1943• “Typical Mother,” Pauls Valley, Ok. Demo., 4/28/43

Folder 13: Mary M. D. Thomson, America’s Mother Articles

• “1943 Mother,” Smith Ark. American, May 7, 1943 • “1943 Mother to Broadcast Tonight,” Kenton, O. Democrat, May 8, 1943; “She’s American Mother for 1943,” Omaha Eve World, May 8, 1943; “All-American Mother,” Cincinnati Enquirer, May 8, 1943 • “Urges Women to ‘Hang Together,’” Fostoria, O. Review, May 8, 1943; “’American Mother’ Sends a Message to American Women,” Article• “City United in Plans for Reverent Celebration of Mother’s Day Tomorrow,” Long Beach, Cal…, 5/8/43• “American Mother for 1943,” Manealo., Minn. Free Press, May 8, 1943; “American Mother Issues Plea for Women of Nation,” Piqua, O. Call, Article• “Mrs. Thomson Honored,” Dayton, O. Herald, May 9, 1943; “We Need No Thanks, Says ‘American Mother,’” Tulsa, Okla. World, 5/9/43; “Ohioan Chosen ‘1943 Mother,’” Columbus O. Citizen, May 9, 1943; “American Mother For 1943 Shares Her Honor With All,” Pine Bluff, Ark. Commerce, May 9, 1943; “Mother of 1943 Share Her Honor With Others,” Scottsbluff, Neb. Star-…, May 9, 1943• “’American Mother for 1943,” Eau Claire Leader, Eau Claire, Wis., May 9, 1943 • “Honor ’43 Mother,” Daily Mirror, N. Y., May 10, 1943; “American Mother Speaks- End of Hatred Urged,” St. Paul (Minn.) Dispatch, Monday, May 10, 1943; “American Mother ’43 Shares honor,” Lincoln, Nebr. Morn. Journal, May 10, 1943; “American Mother ’43 Shares Honors,” Lincoln Nebr. Jr., 5/10/43; “Wipe Out Hatred, Plea to U. S. by ‘Mother of 1943,’” Milwaukee, Wisc. Journal, May 10, 1943 • “Wipe Out Hate, Pleads 1943 American Mother,” Milwaukee Wis. Senteniel, May 10, 1943; “As the Day Begins…” Indianapolis Star, May 10, 1943; “Mother of ’43 Shares Honor With Others,” Knoxville, Tenn. Jr., 5/10/43; “Mothers Called To End Hatred,” Duluth Minn. News Tribune, May 10, 1943; “Action to Match Sons,” Nowata, Ok. Star, May 10, 1943 • “American Mother for 1943,” Suville Ind. Telegram, May 10, 1943; “Mothers Urged to Fight Hate,” Utica, N. Y. Observer Dispatch, May 10, 1943; “Mrs. Alexander Thomson,” Joliet Illinois, Herald-News, May 10, 1943• “The American Mother,” Baltimore Paper, May 10, 1943• “Wipe Out Hate, Pleads 1943 American Mother,” Article, May 10, 1943; Photograph from newspaper from Daily News, N.Y., May 10, 1943• “Wipe Out Hatred, Plea to U. S. By ‘Mother of 1943,’” Milwaukee Journal, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, May 10, 1943; “Match Efforts of Sons, Says Mother,” May 10, 1943 Article • “Unity Urged By Wife of Gen. Doolittle,” Toledo Times, May 10, 1943 • “American Mother for 1943,” Hirring, Minn., Tribune, May 10, 1943; “Women Are Asked to Erase Hatred,” Chattanooga, Tenn. Times, May 10, 1943; “American Mother 1943,” Hirring (Minn.) Tribune, May 10, 1943 • “Answers to Questions,” Madison, Wisc. Cap. Times, May 11, 1943; “Answers to Questions,” Norfolk, Neb. News, May 11, 1943; “Mother of 1943 Asserts Lady of Leisure Era Over,” Omaha, Nebr. Eve World, May 11, 1943; “Mother of 1943 Asserts Lady of Leisure Era Over,” Omaha, Nebraska Morn. World, May 11, 1943• “1,000 Nurses at Rally Hear Plea to Enlist,” Pittsburgh, May 13, 1943; “Mrs. Thompson is American Mother for 1943,” …N. C. Enterprise, May 13, 1943• “Mrs. Thomson talks at American … Program,” Hamilton Journal News, May 17, 1943 • “American Mother for ’43 Has Four Sons in Service,” Shreveport, Louisiana Journal, May 19, 1943• “Typical ‘Ma’ Asks Closer Tie with Children,” Chicago Daily News, May 20, 1943 • “Urges Women to Prepare for Greater Tasks,” Chicago Tribune, May 21, 1943 • “Who, When, Where,” The Drake, The Blackstone, Chicago, Illinois, May 22, 1943 • “Co-Eds Honor Mother,” St. Mary’s, O. Leader, May 25, 1943 • “Mrs. Alexander Thomson,” May 29, 1943 • “With Akron Club Women,” Akron, O. Beacon Journal, May 30, 1943; “Co-Eds Honor Mother,” Youngstown, O. Vindicat, May 30, 1943

Folder 14: Mary M. D. Thomson, American Mother Articles

• “Co-Eds Honor Mother,” Columbia, Tennessee Demo., 6/2/43; “Co-Eds Honor Mother,” Wayne, Ind. News, Wednesday, June 2, 1943 • “Co-Eds Honor Mother,” Winchester, Indiana News, 6/5/43• “Mother of 1943,” Moorhead (Minn.) News, Monday, June 7, 1943 • “The Club Editor Observes,” Detroit Michigan News, Thursday, June 10, 1943 • “Dr. Dabney’s Daughter Chosen “American Mother of 1943,” The Tennessee Alumnus, July 1943 • “America’s Outstanding Mother of 1943,” Detroit, Michigan, Wayne Co. Demo., Thursday, September 23, 1943• “Outstanding American Mother of 1943 Asks Women to Support Third War Loan,” Dearborn, Mich., Independent, Friday, September 24, 1943 • “American Mothers of the Year,” San Antonio Express, Date Unknown • “Ohio College Head is No. 1 Mother,” Undated

Folder 15: Mary M. D. Thomson, Letters

• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Jas Gamble Rogers, Inc., October 15, 1940 (two pages)• Letter to the Students of Western College from Mrs. Alexander Thomson, July 5, 1941 (two pages)• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thompson from Mrs. Beatrice A. Brooks, August 2, 1941 (two pages) • Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Morris Edwards, August 22, 1941 • Letter Unaddressed, from Mrs. Alexander Thomson, August 23, 1941• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from J. Francis Lochard, 8/25/41• Letter to Mr. Francis Lochard from Mrs. Alexander Thomson, September 17, 1941 • Letter to Mr. Morris Edwards from Mrs. Alexander Thomson, September 17, 1941 • Transcript of Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Stewart Johnson, Tuesday, September 23, 1941 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander McKelway, November 4, 1941 • Letter to Stewart from Mrs. Alexander Thomson, November 6, 1941

Folder 16: Mary M. D. Thomson, Letters

• Transcript of Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Raymond Walters, University of Cincinnati, February 10, 1942 • Transcript of Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Katherine P. Pomeroy, 2/15/42• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Katharine B. Blodgett, General Electric Company, April 10, 1942 • Letter to Miss Jones from Mrs. Alexander Thomson, April 11, 1942 • Letter to Mr. A. J. Bisk from Mrs. Alexander Thomson, April 23, 1942 • Letter to Mr. Robert E. Ostendorf from Mrs. Alexander Thomson, April 24, 1942 • Transcript of Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Everett and Laura Shouk, May 28, 1942 • Transcript of Letter to Mrs. M. M. D. Thomson from Kelly Chalbow, June 1, 1942 • Letter to Mr. Robert L. Dabney, July 7, 1942 • Letter to Mr. C. Vivian Anderson from Mrs. Alexander Thomson, August 4, 1942 • Letter to Members of the Faculty and Student Body from Mrs. Alexander Thomson, October 13, 1942• Letter to Miss Mary Helen James from Mrs. Alexander Thomson, November 17, 1943

Folder 17: Mary M. D. Thomson Letters

• Transcript of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Ethel Cody Higginbottom, February 24, 1944 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thompson from W. F. Smith, Kentucky Ave. Presbyterian Church, August 18, 1944 • Letter to Mrs. Michael from Mrs. Alexander Thomson, November 10, 1944 • Letter to Students from Mary M. D. Thomson, May 29, 1945 • Transcript of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from John P. DeCamp, August 18, 1945 • Western Union Telegram to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Margaret Burnett, April 24, 1947 • Western Union Telegram to Miss Margaret Burnett from Mary M. D. Thomson, April 25, 1947• Transcript of Letter to Mary Moore from Mary Byrnes, April 27, 1947 • Transcript of Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Katherine M. Wampler, April 29, 1947 • Letter to Mary from Bernice, July 11, 1948 • Transcript of Letter to Mrs. Thomson from James E. Clarke, October 16, 1951• Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Raymond Walters, University of Cincinnati, October 17, 1951 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from W. B. Stokely, Jr., December 10, 1951

Folder 18: Mary M. D. Thomson Letters

• Transcript of Letter to Mary Moore from Sarah, February 12, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Mary Moore from Josephine P. Simall, February 20, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Jean Collingwood, Monday, Date Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Miss Burnett from M. M. D. T., Undated

Folder 19: Mary M. D. Thomson, Ralph Hickok Letters

• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Hickok from Mary M. D. Thomson, June 14, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Hickok from Mary M. D. Thomson, Undated

Folder 20: Mary M. D. Thomson, Philip Henderson Letters

• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 16, 1942 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 17, 1942 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 21, 1942 • Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 24, 1942 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 28, 1942 • Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, August 2, 1942 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, August 5, 1942 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, August 13, 1942

Folder 21: Mary M. D. Thomson, Philip Henderson Letters

• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 16, 1943 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 17, 1943• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 19, 1943 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 22, 1943 (two pages)• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 26, 1943 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 28, 1943 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 19, 1943 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, August 3, 1943 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, August 9, 1943 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, August 10, 1943 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, August 20, 1943

Folder 22: Mary M. D. Thomson, Philip Henderson Letters

• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, April 1, 1944 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, April 11, 1944 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, April 13, 1944 (two pages)• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, April 14, 1944 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, April 15, 1944 • Qualifications for Voice Instructor Card• Copy and Transcript of “Peckett’s On Sugar Hill, Franconia, N.H.” Postcard from M.M.D.T., July 4, 1944 • Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 5, 1944 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from M.M.D.T., July 7, 1944• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 11, 1944 (three pages)• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 15, 1944• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 21, 1944 (two pages)• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 28, 1944 (two pages)

Folder 23: Mary M. D. Thomson, Philip Henderson Letters

• Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, August 8, 1945 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, August 11, 1945 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, September 13, 1945 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, January 19, 1946 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, February 12, 1946 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, May 8, 1946 • Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, November 20, 1946

Folder 24: Mary M. D. Thomson, Philip Henderson Letters

• Western Union Telegram to President Philip E. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, December 6, 1947 • Transcript of Letter to Phil from Mary M. D. Thomson, February 18. 1949• Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, February 22, 1950 • Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, June 30, 1950 • Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, September 2, 1950• Transcript of Letter to Phil from Mary M. D. Thomson, February 5, 1951• Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, February 8, 1951 • Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, February 26, 1951

Folder 25: Mary M. D. Thomson, Philip Henderson Letters

• Transcript of Letter to Phil from Mary M. D. Thomson, February 15, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Phil from Mary M. D. Thomson, March 3, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Phil from M. M. D. T., May 4, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson, Mary M. D. Thomson, Sunday, July 2, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson, from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 21, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, Undated• Transcript of Letter to Phil from M. M. D. T., Undated• Transcript of Letter to Phil from Mary M. D. Thomson, Undated• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson, from Mary M. D. Thomson, Undated

Folder 26: Mary M. D. Thomson, Edmund Kase Correspondence

• Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson, from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., August 15, 1951 • Copy of Western Union Telegram to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., August 22, 1951 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., September 18, 1951 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson, from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., September 26, 1951 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., October 1, 1951 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., October 8, 1951 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., October 18, 1951 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., October 25, 1951 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., October 26, 1951 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., December 20, 1951

Western College; Principals and Presidents; Mary Moore Dabney Thomson, 1941-1945; Box 9

BOX 9: Mary Moore Dabney Thomson 1941-1945

Contents:

Folder 27: Mary M. D. Thomson, Edmund Kase Letters

• Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., January 14, 1952 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., January 29, 1952 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., February 7, 1952 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., February 14, 1952 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., February 19, 1952 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., February 20, 1952 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., February 22, 1952 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., February 25, 1952

Folder 28: Mary M. D. Thomson, Edmund Kase Letters

• Transcript of Letter to Ed from Mary M. D. Thomson, February 2, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Ed from Mary M. D. Thomson, February 11, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Ed from Mary Moore, February 20, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Kase from Mary M. D. Thomson, August 18, Year Unknown • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Kase from Mary M. D. Thomson, August 23, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Kase from Mary M. D. Thomson, September 23, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Ed from Mary M. D. Thomson, Undated

Folder 29: Mary M. D. Thomson, Susan Peabody Correspondence

• Transcript of Letter to Miss Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, November 25, 1940• Letter to Miss Susan Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, April 28, 1941 • Letter to Miss S. W. Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, May 6, 1941 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 18, 1941 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, August 23, 1941 • Letter to Miss Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, September 13, 1941 • Letter to Miss Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, October 1, 1941 • Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, November 6, 1941 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, November 17, 1941 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, November 29, 1941 • Letter to Miss Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, December 9, 1941

Folder 30: Mary M. D. Thomson, Susan Peabody Correspondence

• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, January 9, 1942 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Mrs. Alexander Thomson, January 22, 1942 • Transcript of Letter to Miss Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, 5/3/42• Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Miss Laura E. Brewer, Secretary to the President, May 15, 1942 • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Miss Laura E. Brewer, Secretary to the President, May 23, 1942 • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, June 20, 1942 • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 8, 1942 • Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 14, 1942 • Transcript of Letter to Miss Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 23, 1942 • Letter to Miss Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, September 4, 1942 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, September 10, 1942 • Letter to Miss Susan W. Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, September 16, 1942 • Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, October 22, 1942 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, November 16, 1942 • Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, December 5, 1942 (two pages)

Folder 31: Mary M. D. Thomson, Susan Peabody Correspondence

• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, January 14, 1943• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, January 27, 1943 (two pages)• Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, February 17, 1943 • Letter to Miss Susan Wade Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, September 14, 1943 • Transcript of Letter to Miss Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, Undated• Transcript of Letter to Miss Susan Wade Pea, Undated• Transcript of Letter to Miss Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, Undated• Transcript of Letter to Miss Peabody from Mary M. D. Thomson, Undated

Folder 32: Mary M. D. Thomson, Student Correspondence

• Envelope to Miss Marilyn Inskeep from Western College, July 24, 1941• Letter to the Students of Western College from Mrs. Alexander Thomson, July 24, 1941 • Postcard to Miss Marilyn Inskeep from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 25, 1941 • Letter to the Students of Western College from Mary M. D. Thomson, August 25, 1941

Folder 33: Mary M. D. Thomson, Resignation

• Release after 1:00 PM Tuesday, May 29, May 26, 1945 (three pages)• Add to Story on Mrs. Thomson’s resignation, May 28, 1945 • Letter to Students from Mary M. D. Thomson, May 29, 1945 • Copy of Resignation Announcement of President Mary Moore Dabney Thomson and the Appointment of Philip Eldon Henderson, June 1, 1945

Folder 34: Mary M. D. Thomson, Portrait, Invitation, Nelson, Etc.

• Invitation to unveiling of portrait of Mrs. Alexander Thomson, April 19, 1953• The Unveiling of the portrait of Mrs. Alexander Thomson April 18, 1953, Talk given by Miss Narka Nelson, professor of classics (three pages)

Folder 35: Mary M. D. Thomson, Thomson Hall

• Invitation to dedication of Thomson Hall, Sunday, December 13 with Schedule of Events and RSVP Card • Invitation to the dedication of Thomson Hall, Sunday, December 13 • Copy of “Western Will Honor Mrs. Thomson,” Cincinnati Enquirer, 12/9/70• Thomson Hall Dedication, Sunday, December 13, 1970 Program • Copy of “Thomson Family at Western Dedication,” Photograph from Article• Photographs from Article

Folder 36: Mary M. D. Thomson, Death

• “Mary Thomson, Ex-President Of Area College,” The Cincinnati Enquirer, June 6, 1980 & “Deaths,” Cincinnati Post, June 6, 1980• “Former President Mary Thomson Dies,” The Oxford Press, Thursday, June 12, 1980

Folder 37: Mary M. D. Thomson Photographs

• Portrait of Mrs. Mary Moore Dabney Thomson, Pres. 1942-45• Portrait of Mrs. Mary Moore Thomson, Pres. 1942-45• Portrait of Mrs. Thomson, Pres. 1942-45• Photograph of Mrs. Thomson Raking Leaves• Photograph of Mrs. Thomson at Desk (four different photos)• Photograph of Mrs. Thomson with her Portrait, April 18, 1953 • Photograph of Mrs. Thomson• Photograph of Mrs. Thomson

Folder 38: Mary M. D. Thomson, Photographs of Family

• Photograph of Mrs. Thomson with Family• Photograph of Mrs. Thomson with Dr. Dabney and Sister (two different photos)• Photograph of Dr. Dabney and Two Daughters Mrs. Thomson and Dean Katharine Ingle • Photograph of Mrs. Thomson with Father and Son, Dr. Dabney and Charles Dabney Thomson• Photograph of “Three Generations” of Charles Dabney Thomson, Mrs. Thomson and Dr. Dabney • Photograph of Lieut. Lewis Thomson with Friend• Photograph at Senior Ball 1941-42 of Mrs. Thomson, Enison Lewis Thomson (son) and Mary Ann Hereth 1942 • Photograph of Mrs. Thomson and Daughters-in-law, Mrs. Alexander Thomson Jr., Mrs. Dabney Thomson, Mrs. Chilton Thomson

Folder 39: Inauguration, Mary M. D. Thomson

• Announcement of M. M. D. Thomson’s Inauguration• Western College Inter-Office Communication to Miss Tappan, Miss Caine, Miss Rothermel, Mrs. Brooks, from Office of the President, Subject: Academic Council, March 7, 1942 • Western College Inter-Office Communication to Miss Tappan, Miss Caine, Miss Rothermel, Mrs. Brooks, from Office of the President, Subject: Academic Council, March 24, 1942 • Letter to Miss Mary E. Woolley from Philip E. Henderson, March 25, 1942 • Meeting of the Academic Council March 31, 1942 Minutes (two pages)• Meeting of the Academic Council April 7, 1942 Minutes • Western College Inter-Office Communication to Miss Tappan, Miss Caine, Miss Rothermel, Mrs. Brooks from Miss Bliss, April 10, 1942 • Letter to Mrs. Beatrice A. Brooks from President, April 14, 1942 • Western College Inter-Office Communication to Miss Tappan, Miss Caine, Miss Rothermel, Subject: Inauguration Committee, April 21, 1942 • Western College Inter-Office Communication to Miss Tappan, Miss Caine, Miss Rothermel, Mrs. Brooks, from Office of the President, April 29, 1942 • Inauguration of Mary Moore Dabney Thomson as President, Saturday, May 13, 1942 Program • Invitation to Tea, April 20

Folder 40: Mary M. D. Thomson, Inauguration

• Letter to Mrs. Beatrice A. Brooks from Dean, May 1, 1942• Letter to Mrs. Beatrice A. Brooks from Kathryn McHale, May 6, 1942 • Letter to Dr. Beatrice Brooks from R. L. Flowers, May 8, 1942 • Letter to Sirs from Marjorie Nicolson, May 11, 1942 • Western College Inter-Office Communication to Miss Bliss, Miss Butler, Miss Ludlam, Miss Howe, Miss Haviland, Miss Tappan, Miss Caine, Miss Rothermel, Mrs. Brooks, from Office of the President, May 12, 1942 • Minutes of the Meeting of May 14, 1942• Letter to Mrs. Beatrice A. Brooks from Roswell G. Ham, Mount Holyoke College, May 19, 1942• Western College Inter-Office Communication to Miss Tappan, Miss Caine, Miss Rothermel, Miss Brooks, Miss Bliss, Miss Butler, Miss Ludlam, Miss Howe, May 20, 1942 • Minutes of the Inauguration Committee Meeting, May 22, 1942 • Letter to Miss Edmond from Mary E. Woolley, May 26, 1942 • Copy of “Mrs. Thomson To Be Inaugurated President of Western College in Oxford Ceremonies,” Saturday, May 30, 1942 • Copy of “Western College Inducts President,” New York Times, Sunday, May 31, 1942 • Memo, Undated• Western College Inter-Office Communication to Misses Caine, Wilder, and Kinney from R. Bracher, Undated

Folder 41: Inauguration, Mary M. D. Thomson

• For the Oxford Press, May 26, 1942 (two pages)• Miss Dearborn Post, May 27, 1942 • Release for Mat 28, 1942 (two pages)• Release for Oxford Press, Personals (two pages)• Release for May 30, 1942 (three pages)• Invitation at inauguration of Mary Moore Dabney Thomson, Saturday, May 13, 1942• Commencement Program, 1942, Friday May 29-Sunday, May 31• RSVP for Inauguration of Mary Moore Dabney Thomson • Western College inauguration of the President, Saturday, May 30, 1942 Schedule of Events• Inauguration of Mary Moore Dabney Thomson, Saturday, May 30, 1942 Program • Letter to Miss Edmond from Mary E. Woolley, May 6, 1942 • “And in Today Already Walks Tomorrow,” Inauguration of President Thomson, May 30, 1942, Address by Mary E. Woolley (six pages)• Inauguration Address by Mary Moore Dabney Thomson, May 30 (three pages)• From Mrs. Thomson’s Inaugural Address, May 30, 1942 Page • Register Pages (six)• Western College Inauguration Luncheon Program, May 30, 1942• Inauguration of Mary Moore Dabney Thomson Program, May 30, 1942 • Tappan Luncheon Speech, June 5, 1942 • Inaugural Luncheon Speech by A. Helen Tappan, June 5, 1942• Speech by Helen Kaslo at Inaugural Luncheon, May 31, 1942

Folder 42: Inauguration, Mary M. D. Thomson

• Congratulations from Boston University • Congratulations from The University of Chicago• Congratulations from The University of Colorado • Congratulations from Columbia (in Latin, two pages)• Congratulations from The University of Dayton • Congratulations from Goucher College • Congratulations from Grinnell College • Congratulations from Kent State University • Congratulations from Phi Beta Kappa• Congratulations from Ohio State • Congratulations from University of Pennsylvania • Congratulations from Tufts College • Congratulations from Yale University

Folder 43: Inauguration, Mary M. D. Thomson

• Duke University Congratulations Plaque

Folder 44: Inauguration, Mary M. D. Thomson

• Indiana University Congratulations Plaque

Folder 45: Inauguration, Mary M. D. Thomson Photographs

• Photograph of Inauguration of Mrs. Thomson, 1942 • Photograph of Inauguration of Mrs. Thomson 1942 • Photograph of Dr. Boyd, Miss Caine, Mrs. Thomson, Dr. Molyneaux, at Mrs. Thomson’s Inauguration, June 1942 • Photograph of Mrs. Thomson and Dr. Molyneaux, Induction of Mrs. Thomson, Inauguration June 1942 • Photograph of Mr. Henderson, Miss Tappan, Dr. Porter, from Mrs. Thomson’s Inauguration Address 1942 • Photograph of Inauguration of Mrs. Thomson 1942 • Photograph of Mrs. T., Dr. Dabney, Miss Woolley, Mr. Henderson, Miss Tappan, Dr. Eliot Porter, at Mrs. Thomson’s Inauguration Address, June 1942 • Photograph of Inauguration of Mrs. Thomson 1942

Folder 46: Donations from Christian La Roche

• Photograph of Mrs. Mary Moore Dabney Thomson, May 30, 1942

Western College; Principals and Presidents; Philip Eldon Henderson 1945-1951; Box 10

BOX 10: Philip Eldon Henderson 1945-1951

Contents:

Folder 1: Philip E. Henderson

• Envelope to Miss Louise Wilson• Invitation to President and Mrs. Henderson’s Home, Thursday, March 20

Folder 2: Inauguration, Philip E. Henderson

• Announcement of Resignation of President Mary Moore Dabney Thomson and Appointment of Philip Eldon Henderson as President, June 1, 1945

Folder 3: Philip E. Henderson, President’s Report, 1950

• Report of the President to the Board of Trustees, Western College for Women, October 13, 1950

Folder 4: Philip E. Henderson, Letters

• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Margaret Webster, July 12, 1945 • Letter to Mr. Henderson from Gwei Hsin Wang Ho, March 23, 1946• Western Union Telegram to Mr. Philip E. Henderson from Margaret Burnett, April 24, 1947 • Letter to Alumnae and Friends of Western College from Philip E. Henderson, May 25, 1947 • Letter to Dr. Philip E. Henderson from Barbara McClintock, October 5, 1949 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Philip Henderson from Mrs. Mark E. Putnam, January 24, 1950• Letter to President Philip E. Henderson from George J. Blazier, January 18, 1952

Folder 5: Philip E. Henderson, Mary Thomson Letters

• Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 16, 1942 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 17, 1942 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 21, 1942 • Copy of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 24, 1942 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 28, 1942 • Copy of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, August 2, 1942 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, August 5, 1942 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, August 13, 1942

Folder 6: Philip E. Henderson, Mary Thomson Letters

• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 16, 1943 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 17, 1953 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 19, 1943• Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 22, 1943 (two pages)• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 26, 1943 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 28, 1943 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 29, 1943 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, August 3, 1943 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, August 9, 1943 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, August 10, 1943 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, August 20, 1943

Folder 7: Philip E. Henderson, Mary Thomson Letters

• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, April 1, 1944• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, April 11, 1944 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, April 13, 1944 (two pages)• Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, April 14, 1944 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, April 15, 1944 • Copy of Western Union Telegram to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, April 21, 1944 • Copy and Transcript of “Peckett’s On Sugar Hill, Franconia, N.H.” Postcard from M.M.D.T., July 4, 1944 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 5, 1944 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 7, 1944 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 11, 1944 (two pages)• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 15, 1944 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 21, 1944 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, July 28, 1944 (two pages)

Folder 8: Philip E. Henderson, Mary Thomson Letters

• Copy of Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, August 8, 1945• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, August 11, 1945 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, September 13, 1945 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, January 19, 1946 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, February 12, 1946• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, May 8, 1946• Copy of Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, November 20, 1946

Folder 9: Philip E. Henderson, Mary Thomson Letters

• Copy of Western Union Telegram to Philip E. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, December 6, 1947• Transcript of Letter to Phil from Mary M. D. Thomson, February 18, 1949• Copy of Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, February 22, 1950• Copy of Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, June 30, 1950 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, September 2, 1950 • Transcript of Letter to Phil from Mary M. D. Thomson, February 5, 1951• Copy of Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, February 8, 1951 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Thomson from Philip E. Henderson, February 26, 1951

Folder 10: Philip E. Henderson, Mary Thomson Letters

• Transcript of Letter to Phil from Mary M. D. Thomson, February 15, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Phil from Mary M. D. Thomson, March 3, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Phil from M.M.D.T., May 4, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, Sunday, July 2, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, July 21, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Phil from M.M.D.T., Undated• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, Undated• Transcript of Letter to Phil from Mary M. D. Thomson, Undated• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Henderson from Mary M. D. Thomson, Undated

Folder 11: Philip E. Henderson, Grace Hickok Letters

• Letter to Mrs. Hickok from Philip E. Henderson, May 1, 1947• Transcript of Letter to President Philip E. Henderson from Grace A. Hickok, December 6, 1948• Letter to Mrs. Ralph K. Hickok from Philip E. Henderson, March 25, 1949

Folder 12: Philip E. Henderson, Ralph Hickok Letters

• Letter to President Philip E. Henderson from Ralph K. Hickok, Undated

Folder 13: Philip E. Henderson, Death

• Copy of “Services Friday for Henderson, Noted Educator,” Hamilton Journal, 4/27/55• Page on Philip Henderson’s Death, May 14, 1955 • Minutes of the Executive Committee, Board of Trustees, 5/16/55• Letter from Edward Pohlman, April 27, 1955 • Transcript of Notes from Pres. On the Death of P.E. Henderson

Folder 14: Philip E. Henderson Photographs

• Photograph of Group with President Henderson• Photograph of Group Having Tea/Coffee with President Henderson• Photograph of Group Cooking with President Henderson• Photograph of Group Outside with Basket with President Henderson• Photograph of Group Outside with Basket with President Henderson, “Beech Leaves” • Photograph of Discussing Plans for the Centennial Celebration, Mr. Lewis C. Thomson, Mrs. Cornelius Hauck, Miss Carolyn Churchill, and President Philip E. Henderson• Photograph of People Shaking Hands with President E. Henderson• Photograph of Group with Henderson• Photograph of Group with Philip Henderson, Seated Center

Folder 15: Philip E. Henderson, Photographs of Family

• Photograph of President and Mrs. Philip Henderson with Friend, 1950• Photograph of Philip E. Henderson and Mrs. Henderson• Photograph of Family• Photograph of Family Outside, 1946 or earlier • Photograph of Family Outside Front of House, President Henderson, Mrs. Henderson, Philip Jr., Cynthia

Folder 16: Philip E. Henderson, Individual Photographs

• Photograph of Philip E. Henderson• Photograph of Philip E. Henderson • Portrait of Philip E. Henderson

Western College; Principals and Presidents; Edmund Harris Kase, Jr. 1951-1953 ; Box 11

BOX 11: Edmund Harris Kase, Jr. 1951-1953

Contents:

Folder 1: Inauguration, Edmund H. Kase

• Copy of “Ohio’s Women College Names New President,” The New York Times, Saturday, May 19, 1951 • Letter to Dr. Beatrice A. Brooks from J. E. Wallace Sterling, Stanford University, September 7, 1951 • Letter of Congratulations from University of Utah • Inauguration of Edmund Harris Kase as President, Saturday, October 13, 1951 Program (two copies)• Address given at the Inauguration of Dr. Edmund H. Kase, Jr., October 13, 1951 Program

Folder 2: Edmund H. Kase, Letters

• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, August 15, 1951 (two pages)• Western Union Telegram to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., August 22, 1951• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., September 18, 1951 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., September 26, 1951• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., October 1, 1951• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., October 8, 1951 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., October 18, 1951 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., October 25, 1951 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., October 26, 1951 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., December 20, 1951

Folder 3: Edmund H. Kase, Letters

• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., January 14, 1952 • Letter to Mr. George J. Blazier from Dorothy E. Stone, Secretary to Edmund H. Kase, Jr,., January 23, 1952• Letter to Mr. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., January 29, 1952 (two pages) • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Dorothy E. Stone, Secretary to Dr. Kase, February 7, 1952 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., February 14, 1952 (two pages)• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., February 19, 1952 (two pages) • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., February 20, 1952 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., February 22, 1952 • Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Edmund H. Kase, Jr., February 25, 1952

Folder 4: Edmund H. Kase, Letters

• Transcript of Letter to Ed from Mary M. D. Thomson, February 2, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Ed from Mary M. D. Thomson, February 11, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Ed from Mary Moore, February 20, Year Unknown • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Kase from Mary M. D. Thomson, August 18, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Kase from Mary M. D. Thomson, August 23, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Kase from Mary M. D. Thomson, September 23, Year Unknown• Letter to Ed from Mary M. D. Thomson, Undated

Folder 5: Edmund H. Kase, Photographs

• Portrait of President Edmund H. Kase • Photograph of Edmund H. Kase Holding Money• Portrait of President Edmund H. Kase • Photograph of Money Being Poured on Edmund H. Kase, October 31, 1951 • Portrait of President Edmund H. Kase • Photograph of Edmund H. Kase, Jr., with Miss Emma Kelly, December 19, 1952 • Portrait of President Edmund H. Kase • Portrait of President Edmund H. Kase

Western College; Principals and Presidents; Herrick Black Young 1953-1969; Box 12

Contents:

BOX 12: Herrick Black Young 1953-1969;

Folder 1: Herrick B. Young, John G. Newman Correspondence

• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Ruth M. Newman, Dr. Newman’s Daughter, July 12, 1956 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Wilbur L. Davis from Herrick B. Young, October 9, 1956• Copy of Letter to Mrs. Andrew J. McConnell from Herrick B. Young, October 9, 1956 • Copy of Memo to Maryann McConnell from President Young, October 9, 1956• Copy of Letter to Miss Maryann McConnell from Herrick B. Young, October 9, 1956 • Copy of Letter to Mr. John Grant Newman, Jr., from Herrick B. Young, October 9, 1956 • Copy of Letter to Miss Ruth Newman from Herrick B. Young, October 9, 1956 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Frederick W. Stairwalt from Herrick B. Young, October 9, 1956 • Copy of Letter to President Young from Helen N. Stairwalt, October 18, 1956 • Copy of Sympathy card from Dr. John Grant Newman’s family to Dr. Herrick B. Young, October 22, 1956• Copy of Letter to Mrs. Frederick W. Stairwalt from Herrick B. Young, October 22, 1956

Folder 2: Herrick Black Young, Foreign Correspondence

• Letter to H. E. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur from Herrick B. Young, December 13, 1960• Letter to H. E. Ambassador Adashir Zahedi from Herrick B. Young, January 13, 1961 • Letter to Mrs. Rudolph S. Koroncai from Herrick B. Young, March 13, 1961• Enveloped reading “H. B. Young- Foreign 2/18” with: Rajkumari Amrit Kaur Biography, February 18, Year Unknown

Folder 3: Herrick B. Young, Publications

• Western College Inter-Office Communication to Miss Wasson from President Young, 5/23/69• Gaylords Triangle, May 1929• Moslem Editors Say: A Selection of Excerpts from the Moslem Press of Iran, Palestine, Turkey, and Egypt, Compiled by Herrick B. Young, New York: Friendship Press, Inc., 1937 • “Western College Becomes International,” by Herrick B. Young, Reprinted from the January 1954 issue of the News Bulletin of the Institute of International Education• “A reassessment of overseas student exchange programs: Guidelines for the further development of policies and programs,” by Herrick B. Young, 1962

Folder 4: Herrick B. Young, Resignation

• Invitation to Appreciation Banquet for Herrick B. Young, Wednesday, April 13• Envelope for Invitation to Mrs. Harry H. Long• RSVP Card• Recognition Program for Herrick B. Young, Charlotte E. Young, Western College for Women, April 30, 1969 • Recognition Program Schedule of Events• “Western College Community Honors Herrick B. Youngs,” The Oxford Press, Thursday, May 1, 1969 (two copies)• “Recognition Banquet Honors Dr. and Mrs. Young For Fifteen Years’ Service to Western College,” Western Round-Up, Vol. 39 No. 13, Friday, May 2, 1969

Folder 5: Herrick B. Young, Resignation

• Copy of “New Year to Bring Changes to Western College Campus,” The Oxford Press, January 2, 1969• Copy of “Dr. Herrick B. Young ‘Man of Education,’” The Oxford Press, January 2, 1969 • Copy of “Dr. Herrick B. Young Accepts Tunghai University Position,” The Oxford Press, March 3, 1969 • Copy of “Miami Pays Tribute,” The Oxford Press, May 1, 1969 • Copy of Photograph from Newspaper, The Oxford Press, May 9, 1969 • Copy of “At Western College Testimonial Dinner,” The Oxford Press, May 9, 1969

Folder 6: Herrick B. Young, Honors

• Copy of “Young's Honored at Surprise Dinner,” Western World, March 1964• Copy of “Miami to Honor Western President At Commencement Exercises June 6,” 4/28/65• Copy of “To Award Miami Degree to Dr. Herrick B. Young,” 4/28/65• “MU to Confer Honorary Degree On Dr. Young,” The Cincinnati Post and Times Star, April 30, 1965 • Copy of “Miami Offers Honor Degree to Young,” Journal Herald, Dayton, Ohio, May 1, 1965• Copy of “Valley Area Students Included in MU Candidates for Diplomas,” Lockland, Ohio Millcreek Valley News, June 3, 1965 • “Honors from Miami,” The Middletown Journal, Middletown, Ohio, June 3, 1965 • Copy of “Candidates for Degrees,” Sherwood, Ohio Chronicle, June 3, 1965 • Copy of “Miami University to Confer over 1200 Degrees Sunday,” Thursday, June 3, 1965 • Copy of “Hold Reception Saturday for Herrick Youngs,” The Oxford Press, 8/26/71• “Western College Head to Receive Miami U Degree,” The Cincinnati Enquirer, Date Unknown• Copy of Certificate of Appreciation to Dr. Herrick B. Young as President of Near East Foundation from January 1972 to December 1976• Copy of “Dr. Young Honored,” Near East Foundations, Spring 1977 • Program from The Trustees of InterFuture of the 1986 Hugh H. and Mabel M. Smythe International Service Citation to Herrick Black Young, September 18, 1986

Folder 7: Herrick B. young, Tunghai University

• Letter to Friends from Herrick B. Young, February 15, 1969 • Tunghai University Brochure

Folder 8: Herrick B. Young, Death

• Copy of “Herrick B. Young, 86, Ex-College president,” The New York Times, Saturday, February 17, 1990; “Herrick B. Young, 86, Ex-College President”; “Herrick B. Young, College President,” The Washington Post, Friday, February 16, 1990

Folder 9: Herrick B. Young, Mrs. Hickok Correspondence

• “Chaplin Beibly Resigns; Post Abolished,” Article • Letter to Dr. Young from Grace A. Hickok, November 26, 1961 (two pages)• Letter to Dr. and Mrs. Young from Grace A. Hickok, November 5, 1961 • “The Presbyterian Church, Aurora, New York” Card to Dr. Young from Grace A. Hickok, September 24, 1961 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. and Mrs. Young from Grace A. Hickok, Sunday, November 5, 1961 • Letter to Mrs. Ralph K. Hickok from Herrick B. Young, December 1, 1961 • Memo to Dr. Sturm from President Young about Mrs. Hickok, December 1, 1961 • Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Grace A. Hickok, September 26, 1963 (two pages)• Letter to Mrs. Ralph K. Hickok from Herrick B. Young, October 1, 1963 • Letter to Mrs. Ralph K. Hickok from Herrick B. Young, May 10, 1965 • Letter to Dr. Young from Grace A. Hickok, May 13, 1965 (two pages)

Folder 10: Herrick B. Young, Mrs. Hickok Correspondence

• Letter to Mrs. Ralph K. Hickok from Herrick B. Young, September 29, 1961 • Letter to Mrs. Slater from President B. Young, September 29, 1961 about Mrs. Hickok • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Grace A. Hickok, September 24, 1961 • Letter to Mrs. Ralph Hickok from Herrick B. Young, September 21, 1961

Folder 11: Herrick B. Young, Mrs. Hickok Correspondence

• Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Grace A. Hickok, May 7, 1954 (two pages)• Letter to Mrs. Ralph K. Hickok from Herrick B. Young, May 12, 1954 • Letter to Mrs. Grace A. Hickok from Herrick B. Young, January 4, 1955 • Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Grace A. Hickok, June 7, 1955 (two pages)• Letter to Mrs. Hickok from Herrick B. Young, June 13, 1955 • Letter to Dr. Young from Grace A. Hickok, June 5, 1955 • Letter to Mrs. Ralph K. Hickok from Herrick B. Young, February 28, 1956• Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Grace A. Hickok, March 1, 1956 (two pages)• Letter to Mrs. Ralph Hickok from Herrick B. young, March 19, 1958• Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Grace A. Hickok, March 23, 1958 • Western College Inter-Office Communication to Miss Gompf from President Young, March 25, 1958 about Mrs. Hickok • Letter to Mrs. Ralph K. Hickok from HBY, March 26, 1958 • Letter to Mrs. Hickok from Herrick B. Young, May 9, 1958 • Letter to Mrs. Ralph K. Hickok from Herrick B. Young, April 15, 1959

Folder 12: Herrick B. Young, Photographs

• Photograph of Birthday for Dean Hoyt and President Young • Photograph of President Young and Faculty• Photograph of President Young • Photograph of H. B. Young• Photograph of President Herrick B. Young• Photograph of Herrick B. Young and Family• Photograph of Mrs. Herrick B. Young• Photograph of Herrick B. Young and Margaret Anne Smith, 1956 • Photograph of Col. J. M. MacGregor Pres. Of St. Andrews Soc. Of New York with Pres. Young and Dr. John W. Gardner, Vice President of the Carnegie Corporation of N.Y.• Photograph of Rev. Edward L. R. Elson pastor of National Presbyterian Church of Washington with President H. B. Young• Photograph of Young, Beth Breaky, Laura M., and Barbara Schneider• Photograph of Three Students at tea in the home of President and Mrs. Herrick B. Young, Aiko Imagawa, Sandra Grimes, Waltraud Ringeler, Dr. and Mrs. Herrick B. Young

• Photograph from Birthday of Dean Hoyt and President Young • Photograph of President Young and Mrs. Herrick Young at a party, Unknown year

Folder 13: Herrick B. Young

• Copy of Photograph from Article of Honorary degrees with Herrick B. Young, looking on • Copy of Photograph from Article of Western College International Program with President H. B. Young, Governor Frank Lausche, and Mrs. Ruby Manikam with foreign students, Miss Ruth Beltran, Young Sun Choy, Topaz Lee, Miss Abida Sultana, Miss Maria Kasianczuk, Kauzuco Tanabe, Sumi Ito • “Young Opens Western Year in Call for Campus Unity,” The Cincinnati Enquirer, Thursday, September 16, 1965 • Copy of Photograph from Article of Dr. Wendell Phillips and mother Mrs. Sunshine S. Phillips with Dean Marianne H. Micks and President Herrick B. Young • Copy of “Sperry and Hutchinson Grant Provides Lectures at Western,” The Oxford Press, Thursday, October 12, 1967 • “Turning Over the Western Keys,” The Oxford Press, Thursday, July 3, 1969 • Photograph from Article of Dr. Wendell Phillips and mother Mrs. Sunshine S. Phillips with Dean Marianne H. Micks and President Herrick B. Young • “Sperry and Hutchinson Grant Provides Lectures at Western,” The Oxford Press, Thursday, October 12, 1967• “President of Ohio College Will Visit Here,” October 15, 1954 • Copy of “Turning Over the Western Keys,” The Oxford Press, Thursday, July 3, 1969

Folder 14: Herrick B. Young, Henderson Correspondence

• Letter to Mrs. Philip Henderson from Herrick B. Young, May 16, 1955 • Letter to Dr. Philip E. Henderson from Herrick B. Young, August 27, 1954 • Letter to Dr. Henderson from Lois Unger, Secretary to the President, August 24, 1954 • Notes on Western College for Women Stationary • Letter to Dr. Herrick Young from Philip E. Henderson, August 14, 1954 • Letter to Mr. Philip Henderson from Herrick B. Yung, December 3, 1954 • Letter to Dr. Herrick Young from Phil Henderson, November 30, 1954

Folder 15: Herrick B. Young, President’s Reports

• Letter to President Young from Phyllis Hoyt, Re: President’s Report 1966, May 23, 1966 (two pages)• Letter to President Young from Phyllis Hoyt, Re: Annual Report from the Dean of Students, May 24, 1965 (three pages)• Western College Inter-Office Communication to Miss Hoyt from President Young, 5/11/64• Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Phyllis Hoyt, Re: Annual Report, May 21, 1964 (two pages)• Western College Inter-Office Communication to Dean Hoyt from President Young, May 24, 1962 • Letter to President Young from Phyllis Hoyt, about annual report (two pages)• President’s Report to the Trustees, May 31, 1968• President’s Report to the Trustees, June 2, 1967

Folder 16: Herrick B. Young, President’s Reports

• President’s Report to the Trustees, May 27, 1966 • President’s Report to the Trustees, May 28, 1965 • President’s Report to the Trustees, May 29, 1964

Folder 17: Herrick B. Young, President’s Reports

• President’s Report to the Trustees, May 31, 1963• President’s Report to the Trustees, June 30, 1962 (Pamphlet)• President’s Report to the Trustees, June 1, 1962 • President’s Report to the Trustees, May 26, 1961 (Pamphlet)• President’s Report to the Trustees, May 26, 1961

Folder 18: Herrick B. Young, President’s Report

• President’s Report to the Trustees, May 31, 1958 • President’s Report to the Trustees, June 1, 1957 • President’s Report to the Trustees, June 6, 1969

Folder 19: Herrick B. Young, Board of Trustees Correspondence

• Memorandum to the Board of Trustees, from Herrick B. Young, Subject: Corson House, January 8, 1955 (two pages)• Memorandum to the Board of Trustees from Herrick B. Young, Subject: Faculty salaries, January 8, 1955 (four pages)• Report to the Trustees for January 12, 1957 (Two pages)• Report to Trustees for January 11, 1958 (four pages)• Report on Western College Summer Seminars, January 1961 (two pages)• Report to the Trustees, January 1962 (two pages)• Letter to Friends from Herrick B. Young, January 1961 (three pages)• Report to the Trustees, January 1963 (two pages)• Report to the Trustees, January 18, 1964 (five pages)• Report to the Trustees, January 16, 1965 (nine pages)

Folder 20: Herrick B. Young, Board of Trustees Correspondence

• Report to the Trustees, January 22, 1966 (eight pages)• Report to the Trustees, January 21, 1967 (six pages)• Report to the Trustees, January 20, 1968 (ten pages)• Memo to the Long Range Planning Committee from President Young, January 1969 (six pages)• Recognition Program for Herrick B. Young, Charlotte E. Young, April 30, 1969

Folder 21: Herrick B. Young, Convocation Addresses

• Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 14, 1955 (six pages)• Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 18, 1957 (seven pages)• Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 17, 1958 (five pages)• Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 20, 1961 (eight pages)• Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 15, 1965 (ten pages)

Folder 22A Herrick B. Young, Convocation Addresses

• Convocation Program for September 11, 1968 • Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 11, 1968 (three pages)• Convocation Program for September 13, 1967 • Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 13, 1967 (eight pages)• Convocation Program for September 14, 1966• Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 14, 1966 (ten pages)• Convocation Program for September 15, 1965 • Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 15, 1965 (ten pages)

Folder 22BDonations from Unidentified Donors

• “The President’s Report, Western College Bulletin”; 1962-1963

Folder 23: Herrick B. Young, Convocation Addresses

• Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 16, 1964 (seven pages)• Convocation Program for September 18, 1963• Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 18, 1963 (seven pages)• Convocation Program for September 19, 1962 • Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 19, 1962 (eight pages) • Convocation Program for September 20, 1961 • Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 20, 1961 (eight pages)• Convocation Program for September 14, 1960• Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 14, 1960 (six pages)

Folder 24: Herrick B. Young, Convocation Addresses

• Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 16, 1959 (seven pages)• Convocation Program for September 17, 1958 • Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 17, 1958 (nine pages)• Convocation Program for September 18, 1957• Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 18, 1957 (seven pages)• Convocation Program for September 12, 1956 • Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 12, 1956 (six pages)• Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 15, 1954 (four pages)• Opening Convocation Address by President Herrick Black Young, September 14, 1955 (six pages)

Western College; Principals and Presidents; Herrick Black Young 1953-1969; Box 13

BOX 13: Herrick Black Young 1953-1969

Contents:

Folder 1: Herrick B. Young, The Young Years

• Copy of “Western College to Hit Student Limit by 1970,” The Cincinnati Enquirer, Monday, October 12, 1964 • Envelope reading “The Young Years” with: The Young Years

Folder 2: Herrick B. Young

• Herrick B. Young Information

Folder 3: Herrick B. Young, Inauguration

• Letter to Mrs. Alexander Thomson from Herrick B. Young, September 7, 1954 • Letter to Dr. John W. Gardner, from Herrick B. Young, September 14, 1954 (two pages)• Western College Inter-Office Communication to Miss Narka Nelson from President Young, 9/14/54• Transcript of Letter to Jo Wesner from P. H., Subject: Witness for Oct. 9th, 9/20/54• Letter to Mr. Herrick B. Young, President, from Secretary to Mr. Gardner, September 20, 1954 • Letter to Mr. Herrick B. Young, President, from John W. Gardner, September 20, 1954 • Letter to Miss Isabelle C. Neilson from Herrick B. Young, September 22, 1954 • Transcript of Letter to Miss Hoyt from Marie Wells, Subject; Mrs. Mack, Mrs. Kline, September 27, 1954 • Western College Inter-Office Communication to Miss Hoyt from H. B. Young, September 28, 1954 • Western College Inter-Office Communication to Dean Hoyt from I. St. Bliss- Inauguration Committee, Subject: Inauguration, September 28, 1954 • Western College Inter-Office Communication to Phyllis Hoyt from Mary Louise, Subject: Overnight Guests, September 28, 1954 • Letter to Jo Wesner from Phyllis Hoyt, 9/28/54• Letter to Mr. Herrick B. Young, President from Secretary to Mr. Gardner, September 30, 1954

Folder 4: Herrick B. Young, President’s Reports, 1954-1958

• Brochure to Friends of Western from Herrick B. Young, June 15, 1954 • Western College Bulletin, The President’s Report, 1954-55• Western College Bulletin, The President’s Report, 1955-56 • Western College Bulletin, The President’s Report, 1956-57• Western College Bulletin, The President’s Report, 1957-58

Folder 5: Herrick B. Young, President’s Reports, 1959-63

• Western College Bulletin, The President’s Report, 1958-59• Western College Bulletin, The President’s Report, 1959-60• Western College Bulletin, The President’s Report,1960-61• Western College Bulletin, The President’s Report, 1961-62 • Western College Bulletin, The President’s Report, 1962-63

Folder 6: Herrick B. Young, President’s Reports, 1964-68

• Western College Bulletin, The President’s Report, 1963-64• Western College Bulletin, The President’s Report, 1964-65• Western College, The President’s Report, 1965-1966• Western College for Women, The President’s Report, 1966-1967• The President’s Report, Western College for Women, 1967-68

Folder 7: Inauguration, Herrick B. Young

• Letter to Mrs. Young, Alumnae Office from Phyllis Hoyt, 10/4/54• Letter to Mrs. Gordon L. Pirie from Herrick B. Young, October 4, 1954 • Western College Inter-Office Communication to Dean Hoyt from I. St. J. Bliss, Inauguration Committee, Subject: Inauguration, October 4, 1954 • Letter to Mr. Gorsuch from Phyllis Hoyt, October 5, 1954 • Letter to Miss Hoyt from Eula D. Young, Concerning Alumnae Guests, 10/6/54• Letter to Mrs. Bennett, Mrs. Pfohl, Miss Hard, from Phyllis Hoyt, October 7, 1954 • Western College Inter-Office Communication to Miss Hoyt, from L. Unger, Subject: Over Night Inauguration Guests, October 8, 1954 • Western Union Cablegram from Ciudad Trujillo, 10/8/54• Transcript of Letter to Herrick from John, October 10, 1954 • Letter to Dr. John Gardner from Herrick B. Young, October 11, 1954

Folder 8: Herrick B. Young, Inauguration

• Transcript of Letter to Miss Hoyt from Sara, Undated• Letter to Dean Hoyt, from I. St. J. Bliss, Inauguration Committee, Topic: Inauguration, Undated• Note to Miss Hoyt on Inauguration• Transcript of Note on Inauguration Guests, Undated• Information for Faculty Concerning the Academic Procession for the Inauguration, Undated• List of Deans of Women Coming to Inauguration • Copy of “Young Becomes College Prexy,” Article Undated

Folder 9: Herrick B. Young, Inauguration

• Letter to Council Member from Mrs. Bruce Ramsey, Executive Secretary, September 11, 1954 • Letter to the Official Representatives of Colleges, Universities, and learned societies attending the Inauguration of Herrick B. Young, Saturday, October 9 • Invitation to Inauguration of Herrick Black Young as President, Saturday, October 9, 1954 • RSVP Card• Letter to President Herrick Black Young from Frank H. Caldwell, The Louisville Presbyterian Seminary, October 8, 1954 • Letter to Western College for Women from Director of Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, November 15, 1954 • Inaugural Luncheon, October 9, 1954 Program and Menu• Inauguration of Herrick Black Young as President, Saturday, October 9, 1954 Program • Inauguration of Herrick Black Young as President, Saturday, October 9, 1954 Program • Copy of “International Program Lauded at Inauguration,” Thursday, October 14, 1954 • Copy of “International Education Essential to Peace,” The Oxford Press, Thursday, October 14, 1954 • Copy of “Inaugural Speaker Praises New Western College Program,” The Oxford Press, Thursday, October 14, 1954 • Copy of “Young Becomes College Prexy,” Article

Folder 10: Herrick B. Young, Inauguration

• Inauguration Speech by Gardner, “A Man, An Institution, An Idea” (fourteen pages)• Inaugural Address by Young, October 9, 1954 (nine pages)

Additional Materials:

• “For Western…An Action Program for the 60s,” Scrapbook

Western College; Principals and Presidents; Herrick Black Young 1953-1969; Box 14

BOX 14: Herrick Black Young 1953-1969

Contents:

Folder 1: Herrick B. Young, Speeches

• Tuesday Mornings in Kumler Chapel , A Collection of chapel talks delivered at Western College for Women by Dr. Herrick B. Young during the past ten years of his presidency, 1963 [1 copy bound hardcover, 1 copy pamphlet style]• “Clara Helen Mueller, 1884-1965,” Memorial Tribute by President Young, Kumler Chapel, March 25, 1965 • Transcript of Speech, Undated

Folder 2: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Letter to Dean Edward W. Pohlman from Anna M. Kross, October 6, 1953• Letter to College Administration Offices from Edward W. Pohlman, Acting President, December 5, 1953• Letter to President Young from Oveta Culp Hobby, January 19, 1955 • Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Fannie Ratchford, February 5, 1954 • Letter to Miss Eloise Gompf from Fannie Ratchford, March 6, 1954 • Letter to Mr. Herrick B. Young, President from John W. Gardner, June 3, 1954 • Letter to Herrick B. Young, President from Mrs. Ruby Manikam, June 22, 1954 • Transcript of Letter to Mrs. Young from Ruby, 20/9/54 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Ruby Jesudasen Manikam, 20/9/54

Folder 3: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Letter to Miss Bliss, Miss Watt, Miss Rothermel, Miss Bracher, Mrs. Brooks, from H. B. Young, January 17, 1955 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Ruby Jesudasen Manikam, January 31, 1955 • Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Margaret Mead, March 3, 1955 • Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Margaret Mead, April 19, 1955 • Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Margaret Mead, May 2, 1955 • Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young, President, from Eudora Welty, May 18, 1955 • Letter to the Trustees, Faculty and Senior Class, The Western College for Women, from Anna M. Kross, May 27, 1955 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Eudora Welty, June 22, 1955

Folder 4: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Transcript of Letter to Herrick B. Young, President from Marion S. Pottle, January 15, 1956 • Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Mildred Trotter, February 22, 1956 • Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Fannie Ratchford, March 13, 1956 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Eudora Welty, March 13, 1956 • Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Norman V. Peale, May 18, 1956 • Letter to Herrick B. Young, President from Marion S. Pottle, May 22, 1956 • Transcript of Letter to Herrick B. Young, President from Marion S. Pottle, May 31, 1956 • Letter to President Young from Amrit Kaur, June 26, 1956 • Copy of Letter to Mr. William C. Johnson from Herrick B. Young, October 9, 1956

Folder 5: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Rachel Akers Palmer, March 15, 1957 • Letter to Herrick B. Young, President, from Margaret A. Ireland, March 27, 1957 • Letter to President Young from Eleanor Lansing Dulles, May 27, 1957 • Letter to President Young from Eleanor Lansing Dulles, May 29, 1957 • Transcript of Letter to President Dr. Young from Kiku Ishihara, June 15, 1957 • Letter to Dr. Herrick Young from Norman V. Peale, September 24, 1957

Folder 6: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Lila Acheson Wallace, January 28, 1958 • Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Margaret A. Tulard, February 21, 1958• Letter to Eloise Gompf from Jeanette Marks, February 27, 1958 • Letter to Miss Jeanette Marks from Eloise Gompf, March 3, 1958 • Letter to Miss Gompf from Jeanette Marks, March 7, 1958 • “’Your 100% Worth While Book’ (A.S.H.) Life and Letters of Mary Emma Woolley” by Jeannette Marks • Transcript of Letter to President Young from Eloise Gompf, 3/12/58• Letter to Miss Marks from Herrick B. Young, March 13, 1958 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Cynthia C. Wedel, May 4, 1958 • Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Louise Pettibone Smith, June 6, 1958 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Mildred Trotter, September 15, 1958 • Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Elizabeth Vining, October 9, 1958• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Elizabeth Gilliam Mitchell, October 28, 1958 • Letter to Mr. Young from Nelson A. Rockefeller, November 26, 1958 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Young from Mary E. Johnson, December 6, 1958

Folder 7: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Letter to Dr. Young from Elizabeth Vining, March 8, 1959 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Young from Eva Gallienne, 8/30/59• Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Anna L. Rose Hawkes, September 24, 1959 • Letter to Mrs. William E. Smith from Herrick B. Young, September 26, 1957 • Western College Inter-Office Communication to Miss Duggleby from President H. B. Young, 9/26/57• Transcript of Letter to Ophia D. Smith, 9/26/59

Folder 8: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Letter to the Board of Trustees from Herrick B. Young, January 4, 1960 (two pages)• Letter to the Registrar from Rachel Akers Palmer, February 1, 1960 • Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Rachel Akers Palmer, February 14, 1960• Western College Inter-Office Communication to Pres. Young from Esther Duggleby, 2/18/60• Letter to Miss Marion E. Blake from Herrick B. Young, February 24, 1960• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Cynthia Wedel, March 12, 1960• Letter to Dr. Young from The Houston Post, March 25, 1960• Letter to Herrick from Mary E. Lycheau, June 14, 1960 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Lillian M. Gilbreth, June 28, 1960

Folder 9: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Vera Micheles Dean, August 2, 1960 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young, August 25, 1960• Letter to President from Lina P. Tsaldaris, September 6, 1960• Invitation to President and Mrs. Herrick Young at Home, Breakfast, October 2, 1960• Letter to Mr. Herrick B. Young, President from Esther C. Marting, November 23, 1960• Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Amrit Kaur, December 6, 1960

Folder 10: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Letter to President Young from Mary E. Switzer, January 4, 1961 • Transcript of Letter to President Young from Lillian M. Gilbreth, January 14, 1961 • Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young, January 18, 1961 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. and Mrs. Young from Kiku Ishihara, February 6, 1961 • Transcript of Letter to President Young from Amrit Kaur, 26/2/61• Letter to Miss Switzer from Robert F. Kennedy, March 14, 1961 • Transcript of Letter to President Young from Lillian M. Gilbreth, April 4, 1961 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Elizabeth Gillian Mitchell, April 9, 1961 • Letter to President Young from Agda Rössel, June 1, 1961 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Kiku Isihara, June 23, 1961• Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Winifred Ward, September 15, 1961 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Helen Reid Bowers, December 18, 1961

Folder 11: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young, President from Eveline M. Burns, Professor of Social Work of Columbia University, February 27, 1962 • Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Eveline M. Burns, March 15, 1962 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Young from Evelyn Ameteyis, May 3, 1962• Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Katharine Jocher, May 30, 1962 • Letter to Dr. Young from The Houston Post, June 5, 1962 • Letter to President Young from Anna Lord Strauss, June 9, 1962 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Elisabeth Luce Moore, June 11, 1962 • Letter to Dr. Young from Mary E. Switzer, June 27, 1962 • Letter to President Young from Katharine Jocher, October 4, 1962 • Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Henriette Mertz, October 7, 1962 • Wanderings of Odysseus after the Fall of Troy Map by Henriette Mertz, July 20, 1961 • Cyclops-Aeolus, and Laestrygonians Map, July 22, 1961 • Scylla and Charybdis Map, July 22, 1961 • Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young, President from Jane B. Bolin, November 1, 1962

Folder 12: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Letter to Friends from Ethel Cody Higginbottom, January 9, 1963 • Western College Inter-Office Communication to Miss Duggleby from President Young, January 23, 1963• Letter to Mr. Young from J. A. C. Gutteridge, January 24, 1963 • Letter to Dr. Young from Georgia Sibley, February 7, 1963 • Letter to Mr. Young and Mrs. Clarke from Mrs. Mary I. Bunting, President of Radcliffe College, April 2, 1963 • Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Leona Baumgartner, May 14, 1963 • Letter to Herrick From Mary Lyman, July 23, 1963 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Anne Fremantle, August 25, 1963• Letter to Mrs. Bennett Bronson from Herrick B. Young, September 23, 1963 • Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Sybil Rosenfeld, October 3, 1963 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. and Mrs. Young from Sybil Rosenfeld, October 14, 1963 • Envelope to Miss Sophia Karayannides with Invitation to President and Mrs. Herrick Young at Home, Tea, November 4, 1963• Announcement of death of Jeanne Diorio, from Herrick B. Young, December 17, 1963

Folder 13: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Letter to Dr. Young from Lillian Hellman, February 12, 1964 • Transcript of Letter to President Herrick B. Young, from Rachel Palmer, February 16, 1964 • Letter to Western Alumna from Herrick B. Young, March 30, 1964 • Letter to President from Lina P. Tsaldaris, June 29, 1964 • Letter to Miss Joyce A. C. Gutteridge from Herrick B. Young, August 24, 1964 • Letter to President Young from Lillian Hellman, September 9, 1964 • Letter to Herrick B. Young, President, from Mary E. Johnston, November 24, 1964 • Letter to Herrick B. Young from Elaine de Kooning, November 30, 1964 • Letter to Mr. Young from Lillian Hellman, December 28, 1964

Folder 14: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Elizabeth A. Wood, January 7, 1965 • Letter to Herrick from Mrs. Maurice T. Moore, February 17, 1965• Letter to President Herrick Young from Mildred Horton, March 23, 1965 • Transcript of Letter to President Young from Miriam Van Waters, April 14, 1965• Letter to President Young from Mrs. Way Sung New, April 30, 1965 (two pages)• Letter to Mr. Ralph B. Hersey, Jr. from Y. T. Zee New, April 30, 1965 • Letter to Herrick B. Young, from Elaine de Kooning, May 11, 1965 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. and Mrs. Young from W. T. New, May 12, 1965 • Letter to Mr. Herrick B. Young from Constance Baker Motley, June 22, 1965 • Letter to Dr. Herrick Young from Ruth Mougey Worrell, September 8, 1965 • Transcript of Letter to Mrs. Young from Ruth Mougey Worrell, October 20, 1965

Folder 15: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Transcript of Letter to President Young from Mrs. Harold Eswine, January 12, 1966 • Letter to Mrs. Harold Eswine from Herrick B. Young, January 14, 1966 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from J. T. Zet New, January 19, 1966 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Young from Jessamyn West, March 28, 1966 • Transcript of Leter to President Herrick B. Young from Julia E. Rothermel, April 27, 1966 • Transcript of Letter to Herrick B. Young, President, from Louise Nevelson, January 18, 1966 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Evelyn Amathyis, 30/4/66• Letter to President Young from Lila Acheson Wallace, May 12, 1966 • Letter to Mr. Alfred A. Knopf from Herrick B. Young, June 6, 1966 • Transcript of Letter to Charlotte and Herrick from Julia R., June 22, 1966 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from E. Amathyis, 11/6/66• Letter to Dr. Young from Mrs. Oswald B. Lord, July 1, 1966 • Copy of Letter to President Young, October 7, 1966 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Ruth Mougey Worrell, October 24, 1966

Folder 16: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Transcript of Letter to President and Mrs. Young from Eleanor Dulles, February 15, 1967 • Transcript of Letter to Mr. Young from Jessamyn West, February 17, 1967 • Letter to Miss Akhtar Qamber from Herrick B. Young, April 20, 1967 • Letter to Western College from Akhtar Qamber, 3/20/67• Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Mrs. Esther Peterson, May 11, 1967• Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Marita T. Houlihan, May 12, 1967• Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Winifred Ward, May 29, 1967 • Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Mrs. Esther Peterson, June 7, 1967 • Letter to President Herrick B. Young, from Winifred Ward, September 17, 1967

Folder 17: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Letter to Dr. Young from The Houston Post, October 4, 1967 • Letter to Dr. Young from Anna Lord Strauss, October 10, 1967• Letter to President Herrick Young from Mary Lyman, October 19, 1967• Letter to Herrick B. Young from Elaine de Kooning, October 19, 1967• Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Katherine Bain, M.D., November 1, 1967• Letter to President Young from Hortense Powdermaker, November 13, 1967• Transcript of Letter to Herrick from Narka, November 13, 1967• Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Katherine Bain, M. D., November 17, 1967• Transcript of Letter to Mr. Young from Mary E. Peabody, November 28, 1967 • Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Katherine Bain, M.D., December 4, 1967

Folder 18: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from T. A. Bisson, March 21, 1968 • Western College Inter-Office Communication to Mrs. Stegall from President Young, 5/28/68• Letter to Mr. Herrick B. Young from Mrs. Esther Peterson, January 10, 1968• Letter to Herrick from Mrs. Maurice T. Moore, March 8, 1968• Copy of Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from T. A. Bisson, March 21, 1968 (Three pages)• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young, President from Sunshine Phillips, April 5, 1968• Transcript of Letter to President and Mrs. Young from Sunshine Phillips, April 23, 1968 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. and Mrs. Young from Merilyn and Sunshine, May 5, 1968• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Maria Nunez del Prado, May 23, 1968 • Transcript of Letter to Herrick from Narka, June 5, 1968 • Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young, President, from Sophia J. Kleegman, M.D., September 18, 1968 • Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Elizabeth A. Wood, September 28, 1968• Letter to Dr. Herrick Young from Sophia Kleegman, October 20, 1968 • Copy of Letter to President Young from Phyllis Hoyt, October 25, 1968 (two pages)• Letter to Mr. Herrick B. Young from Haru M. Reischauer, October 25, 1968• Letter to President Young from Hortense Powdermaker, October 29, 1968• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from E. Gallienne, 11/2/68• Letter to Mr. Young from Lillian Hellman, December 2, 1968• Letter to Dr. Young from Frances P. Bolton, December 4, 1968

Folder 19: Herrick B. Young, Letters?dt

• Letter to Dr. and Mrs. Young from Mrs. Ruby G. Martin, January 13, 1969• Letter to Dr. and Mrs. Young from Elizabeth Shirley Enochs, January 26, 1969 • Memo to Dean Hoyt from President Young, February 26, 1969 (six pages)• Memo to Dean Hoyt from President Young, March 4, 1969 • Letter to Dr. Mary L. Caldwell from Herrick B. Young, April 19, 1969 • Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Ho Chung Chung, April 23, 1969 • Letter to Herrick from Mary Lyman, April 28, 1969• Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Dora Mavor Moore, May 12, 1969 (two pages)• Transcript of Letter to Dr. and Mrs. Young from Dora Mavor Moore, June 10, 1969• Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Esther N. de Calvo, June 12, 1969 (two pages)• Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Herrick B. Young from Leona Baumgartner, June 12, 1969• Letter to Mr. President Young from Alice M. Hixon, July 13, 1969

Folder 20: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Letter to Mr. Williard Keebler from Herrick B. Young, July 26, 1984 • Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young, August 4, 1984

Folder 21: Herrick B. Young, Letters

• Letter from HBY, Undated• Letter to Herrick from Narka, February 17, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to President and Mrs. Young from Eleanor Dulles, June 6, Year Unknown• Transcript of Letter to Dr. and Mrs. H. B. Young and Family from Bishop and Mrs. R. B. Mainken, Undated• Christmas Greeting Card from the Herrick Youngs

Folder 22: Herrick B. Young, Mrs. Hickok Correspondence

• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Grace A. Hickok, September 4, 1966 • Western College Inter-Office Communication to President Young from W. P. Kubh, Subject: Hickok Pension, 9/7/66• Letter to Mrs. Ralph K. Hickok from Herrick B. Young, September 8, 1966 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Grace A. Hickok, September 14, 1966 • Letter to Mr. Keebler and Mr. Myers from President Young concerning Mrs. Hickok, 9/16/66• Letter to Mrs. Ralph K. Hickok from Herrick B. Young, September 20, 1966 • Transcript of Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Grace A. Hickok, September 22, 1966 • Letter to Mr. Keebler and Mr. Myers from President Young concerning Mrs. Hickok, 9/27/66• Letter to Mrs. Ralph K. Hickok from Herrick B. Young, September 27, 1966 • Letter to Mrs. Ralph K. Hickok from Herrick B. Young, October 24, 1966

Folder 23: Herrick B. Young, Mrs. Hickok Letters

• Letter to Mrs. Ralph K. Hickok from Herrick B. Young, October 10, 1967• Transcript of Letter to President Herrick B. Young from Grace A. Hickok, October 14, 1967 • Letter to Mrs. Hickok from Herrick B. Young, October 18, 1968 • Transcript of Letter to Dr. Herrick B. Young from Grace A. Hickok, September 16, 1968 • Letter to Mrs. Hickok from Herrick B. Young, September 19, 1968 • Western Union Telegram to Herrick B. Young from John D. Wilson, regarding Mrs. Hickok, August 13, 1970 • Season’s Greetings card from Grace A. Hickok, Undated

Folder 24: Herrick B. Young, Lillian W. Johnson Letters

• Transcript of Letter to Dr. Young from Ardis Dechman Coninx regarding Dr. Lilian W. Johnson, September 23, 1956• Copy of Letter to Mrs. Ardis Dechman Coninx from Herrick B. Young, September 26, 1956 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. J. Scott Clark from Herrick B. Young, October 9, 1956 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Ardis Dechman Coninx from Herrick B. Young, October 9, 1956 • Copy of Letter to Mrs. Willis E. Herbert from Herrick B. Young, concerning Lilian Wycoff Johnson, October 9, 1956

Folder 25: Donations from Gail James

• Dr. Young and three women walking outside

Folder 26: Donations from Judy Waldron, WCAA

• Western College for Women June 15, 1954 Letter/Brochure

Folder 27: Donations from Helen Esterquest

• The Oxford Community Press, May 1 1969, Newspaper (two copies)• The Young Years (two copies)

Western College; Principals and Presidents; William C. Spencer 1969-1974; Box 15

BOX 15: William C. Spencer 1969-1974

Contents:

Folder 1: Spencer, Biography and Announcement of Presidency, etc.

• Schedule for Visit of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Spencer• “New President to Assume Western Duties,” Cincinnati Enquirer, 6/28/68• Letter to Mr. James H. McElhaney from Wiley N. Carr, October 15, 1969 with Release• For Release, on Dr. William Courtney Spencer • For Release, Good to May 3 • Copy of “Appoint William C. Spencer Western College President,”

Folder 2: William Courtney Spencer, Inaugural Preparations

• Memo to Western College Faculty and Staff from Margaret Barrier, 10/18/69• Committee on the Inauguration, November 14, 1969 Minutes • Committee on the Inauguration, December 5, 1969 Minutes • Memorandum to Members of the Committee on the Inauguration from Margaret Barrier, December 12, 1969 • Committee on the Inauguration, January 20, 1970 Minutes • Copy of Memorandum to Inauguration Sub-Committee, Program, from Ray. C. Downs, January 28, 1970 • Letter to Margaret Barrier from Phyllis Hoyt, February 26, 1970• Letter to Miss Barrier from Dean Hoyt, March 3, 1970• Letter to Robert "Bob" White, Editor-Publisher of The Oxford Press, June 15, 1970• Western College Inter-Office Communication to President Spencer from Nancy Tepe, April 3, with “Why I Am?” Brochure • Western College Pre-Inaugural Dinner, April 10, 1970 Card with Invitation to Pre-Inaugural Dinner for President Spencer, April 10, 1970; Pre-Inaugural Dinner, April 10, 1970 Program and Menu• Guest List, for New York Yacht Club, Friday, April 10, 1970• Memo to Dean Micks, Dean Hoyt, Mr. Keebler, Miss Barrier, from Mrs. Jennings, April 28, 1970• Letter from Phyllis Hoyt, April 28, 1970 • Letter to all Members of the Academic procession, from A. Blitch, college marshal, Undated• Reminder for Sunday Service in Kumler, May 3• Letter to All Faculty and Staff from Inauguration Committee, Arrangements, Subject: Parking and Packets, Undated• List of Honorary Patrons Tables

Folder 3: William Courtney Spencer, Inauguration May 3, 1970

• Envelope addressed to Miss Hoyt with schedule of Events and Invitation for Inauguration of William Courtney Spencer, May 3, 1970 • Inauguration Packet for Mrs. Ora Stegall, includes: Western Folder; Parking Pass; Concert Ticket; Inauguration Ceremony Ticket; “Additional On-Campus Events” Schedule; “The Permanent Art Exhibit” Brochure; “The Western College Library” Brochure; The Chapel Worship Service Program for Sunday, May 3, 1970; The Inauguration Concert Program for Sunday, May 3, 1970; The Contemporary Art Show Brochure; “The Threepenny Opera” Brochure; “Why the Ford and Rockefeller Foundations, etc., should not support Western College…” Brochure; List of International Guests for the Inauguration; Inauguration Guests, Master List; Housing List; “The New Synthesis” Sermon Preached May 3, 1970; Inauguration of the President, may 3, 1970 Program [two copies]• Welcome card with: Inauguration Concert Ticket; Luncheon Ticket; Inauguration Ceremony Ticket; Parking Pass• “When the Old Becomes New,” Address delivered by William Courtney Spencer at his inauguration, May 3, 1970• “The New Synthesis” Sermon Preached May 3, 1970• “Education and Human Ecology,” Remarks of J. George Harrar at the Inauguration of William C. Spencer, Western Bulletin, Summer 1970• The Inauguration Concert, May 3, 1970 Program• Dinner Party List• Housing List• “Beneath the Tower,” by Bob White• Pre-Inaugural Dinner Card with Inauguration of William Spencer, May 3, 1970 Program; Pre-Inaugural Dinner Program• Copy of Parking Pass, The Threepenny Opera Ticket; Inaugural Luncheon Ticket; Inauguration Concert Ticket• Inauguration Ceremony Ticket; Envelope for Inauguration with card; Invitation to Inauguration for William Spencer, May 3, 1970; Schedule of Events; RSVP Card• Flash! Western College Alumnae Office News Bulletin, “The New York City Pre-Inaugural Dinner”• The Inauguration Concert, May 3, 1970 Program• Additional On-Campus Events Schedule for Inauguration Weekend• For Release, Good through April 10, 1970 • “When the Old Becomes New,” Address delivered by William C. Spencer, at Inauguration, May 30, 1970 (eight pages)• “The New Synthesis” Sermon Preached May 3, 1970 • The Chapel Worship Service Program for May 3, 1970• “The Permanent Art Exhibit” Brochure• “The Contemporary Art Show” Brochure• The Inauguration Concert, May 3, 1970 Program• “The Threepenny Opera” Program for May 2, 1970• Additional On-Campus Events Schedule for Inauguration Weekend• “Why I Am” Brochure• Parking Pass; Inauguration Concert Ticket (2); Inauguration Luncheon Ticket (2) with Inauguration of the President, May 3, 1970 Program • Invitation to The Western College Alumnae of Columbus Dinner to Meet Dr. William C. Spencer, March 31, 1970 with envelope• "Welcome to The Western College" Press folder for the Presidential Inauguration of William Courtney Spencer, May 1-3, 1970, folder belonged to Mr. Robert E. White, Jr. included in the folder are programs from: the Chapel Worship Service (2 copies), the Permanent Art Exhibit (2 copies), the Inauguration concert(2 copies), ticket/card, additional On-Campus Events( 2 copies), The Threepenny opera (3 copies, different versions), card/ticket to play, The Contemporary Art Show(2 copies), Freedom with Responsibility, construction of Hoyt Library (2 copies), Inauguration program( 3 copies), Inauguration ticket, and Inauguration luncheon ticket, Parking pass. Copy of Mr. Spencer's Speech "When The Old Becomes New", map detailing the Academic Procession,"U.N. Assembly Leader is Married in Monrovia", The New York times, April 28, 1970

Folder 4: William Spencer Photographs

• Negative of Portrait• Portrait of W. C. Spencer• Portrait of William C. Spencer• Photograph of Spencer in Gown Shaking Hands• Small Portrait of William Spencer • Small Photograph of William Spencer with Painting and Mrs. Spencer• Small Portrait of William Spencer Smiling • Photograph of William Spencer with Group around Table• Photograph of William Spencer with students and woman• Photograph of William Spencer at Desk• Portrait of William C. Spencer• Portrait of William C. Spencer Smiling• Photograph of William Spencer with Student (2 different photos)• Photograph of William Spencer with Students • Photograph of William Spencer with Students• Photograph of William Spencer with Students• Photograph of William Spencer with Students• Photograph of William Spencer with People• Photograph of William Spencer Speaking at Ceremony • Photograph of William Spencer with Student, Clare Seller, January 1970• Photograph of William Spencer with others in cap and gowns, Taft, Spencer, Honorary Degree Recipients, College Day 1969 • Photograph of William Spencer Outside• Photograph of Speaker with William Spencer in Background• Photograph of William Spencer• Photograph of Group, William Spencer Included, Talking• Photograph of William Spencer Serving Food • Photograph of Group Outside, William Spencer in Gown • Photograph of William Spencer Talking with Group• Photograph of William Spencer Talking at Podium • Photograph of Group around Table, William Spencer included• Photograph of William Spencer in cap and gown with other Person• Portrait of William Spencer• Portrait of William Spencer• Small Portrait of William Spencer (4 different photos)• Photograph of Spencer at Desk• Portrait of William Spencer• Photograph of Group, William Spencer Included, Talking• Portrait of William C. Spencer (five different photos) • Portrait of Spencer in Gown Shaking Hands• Photograph of Speaker with William Spencer in Background• Negatives of William Spencer Portrait (four)

Folder 5: William Spencer, Appearances and Correspondence

• Copy of Letter to Mrs. Hixon from William C. Spencer, July 26, 1969 • Invitation to Dinner with President Spencer and Mrs. Spencer, Friday, October 24; Invitation to Dinner with President Spencer and Mrs. Spencer, Friday, October 25; Letter to Colleagues from William C. Spencer, October 16, 1969• Letter to President Spencer from Caradon, March 3, 1970• Copy of Letter to President Wilson from William C. Spencer, August 20, 1970• Copy of Letter to Dr. Spencer from Arthur E. Rowse, October 21, 1970; Copy of Letter to Mr. Rowse from William C. Spencer, October 30, 1970 • Copy of “Dr. Spencer Guest of Western Club,” The Sun Press, Com Corp Paper, Thursday, November 5, 1970 • Thomson Hall Dedication Program, Sunday, December 13, 1970• Letter to Mr. William Spencer, President from Pauline Thompkins, January 7, 1971• Copy of “Campus is Called Wrong Place to Protest War,” The Phoenix Gazette, February 4, 1971 • For Immediate Release, March 1971 • Copy of “College Head Scores Tradition,” Scarsdale Inquirer, New York, Thursday, April 15, 1971; Scarsdale Teachers Institute News Release for the Scarsdale Inquirer, April 12, 1971 “College Program for the Seventies revealed at Teachers Institute”• Release, 4/28/1971• For Immediate Release, 5/7/1971• Copy of For Immediate Release, 1/17/72• Letter to Mr. William C. Spencer from Shirley Chisholm, Congresswoman, February 14, 1972 • For Release, Monday, March 20, 1972 “Scholarship Day at the Timken Company”• Letter to Mr. William C. Spencer from Robert Taft, Jr., April 18, 1972 • Invitation to Dedication of the New Library, Sunday, April 30, 1972 • Letter to Dr. Spencer from Elizabeth Clarke, June 21, 1972; Letter to Mr. Spencer from Elizabeth D. Clarke, May 30, 1972• Letter to Colleague from William C. Spencer, July 11, 1972 • Copy of “COSEP Seeking Items for Foreign Students,” The Oxford Press, Thursday, September 13, 1973 • “Shakespeare Group Coming,” The Oxford Press, Thursday, September 20, 1973 • Copy of “NAFSA Regional Meet in Session at Lodge,” The Oxford Press, Vol. 42 No. 18, Thursday, November 8, 1973 • Copy of “MU, Western presidents talk to foreign-student area group,” Journal-News, Hamilton, Ohio, Thursday, November 8, 1973 • “French College Presidents at NAFSA Banquet,” The Oxford Press, Thursday, November 15, 1973 • Memorandum to Members of the Academic Council from President Spencer and Vice President Auble, March 12, 1974 • Invitation to Banquet honoring Dr. William C. Spencer, October 6, at Banquet Suite of Cincinnati Club• “Western College President to Speak in Muncie Nov. 19,” Article• Letter to Bill from Frank; Letter to Beth from William C. Spencer, April 19, 1973

Folder 6: William C. Spencer, Western Changes, Freedom with Responsibility, Admitting Men, etc.

• Recommendations of the Committee on the Future of Western College, Freedom with Responsibility, A Charter for the Future, as adopted on April 11, 1970• Copy of “U.S. Education Needs to Be Revolutionized,” Boston Sunday Advertiser, Sunday, May 2, 1971 • Copy of “Ohio’s Western College Set for Massive Change in Teaching,” The Plain Dealer, Wednesday, May 12, 1971• “He’s Trying to Solve Dilemma of Colleges,” Boston Herald Traveler, May 16, 1971 • “Western College asks: Is coeducation necessary?” by John W. Hansford, The Sun, Springfield, O., Tuesday, May 18, 1971 • Copy of “Men to be house guests in women’s dormitories,” The Cleveland Press, Monday, May 17, 1971 • Copy of “Women’s College to Let 50 Men Into Classes,” Dayton Daily News, Friday, May 21, 1971• “Editorial Comment: Responsibility,” Miami Student, Friday, September 24, 1971 • For Immediate Release, 10/27/71• Copy of For Immediate Release, 12/13/71• “’Freedom with Responsibility’: Western ways dominate hearing,” Friday, October 12, 1973 • Copy of “Western President Calls Education Out of Tune,” Article• “The Western College” Information Page• “Planning Ahead… A small college faces the future,” Brochure; Letter to Members and Friends of the Western College Community, from William C. Spencer, September 18, 1971 with envelope to Mrs. Charles F. Salt, Jr., September 18, 1971

Folder 7: William C. Spencer, Newspaper Clippings

• “Key Action,” Cincinnati Enquirer, 7/2/69• Copy of “New President of Western, Where Are the Students?” Hamilton Journal, Wednesday, July 30, 1969• Copy of “Western President ‘On Duty’ Has Yet to See a Student,” The Oxford Press, July 31, 1969• Copy of “Spencer Happy With Change To Build at Western College,” News of Greater Dayton, Monday, August 4, 1969• Copy of “Western C. To Inaugurate William C. Spencer Sunday,” The Oxford Press, Vol. 38, Thursday, April 30, 1970 • “Western to Seat New President,” Cincinnati Enquirer, 5/1/70• Copy of “Western inaugurates new president Sunday,” Cincinnati Post, May 1, 1970• “Receives Honorary Degree from Western College,” Thursday, May 7, 1970• Copy of “Editorially Speaking… Our Best Wishes,” Article• “Spencers Recall Archery Enthusiasm of Cross-bow Expert Henry L. Bailey,” The Oxford Press, 8/5/71• “Lauds Community,” The Oxford Press, 8/19/71• Copy of “Spencer Leaving Presidency to be Consultant to Board of Directors,” The Lindenwoods, Spring 1979

Folder 8: William C. Spencer, Financial Information

• Preliminary Official Statement, Dated September 25, 1970 • “Freedom with Responsibility- The ‘New Western College” Information • Letter from the Office of the President, Miami University, to All Members of the Faculty and Staff, July 10, 1973 from Philip R. Shriver; Memorandum of Understanding for Affiliation and Union • Copy of “Shell Oil Company Gives to Western C.” The Oxford Press, Thursday, November 29, 1973; For Immediate Release, 11/26/73• In Re. Dissolution of the Western College Letter to Friends from Stuart M. Fitton, William C. Spencer, Williard P. Keebler, January 23, 1976

Folder 9: William C. Spencer, Miscellaneous• “Western Alumnae Honor Mrs. Spencer,” The Oxford Press, Thursday, September 13, 1973 • “Western Honors Spencers,” Article • The Newcomen Society in North America at Cincinnati, April 14, 1973 (with Spencer) Brochure/Program

Folder 10: William C. Spencer, After Western Closed, 1974

• Copy of “Spencer to Leave in July: Western president ‘pioneering’ with affiliation,” The Miami Student, Friday, October 5, 1973 • Copy of Letter to the Publication Office, The Lindenwood Colleges, from Mrs. Joseph Seibert, January 13, 1974• Copy of Letter to Evie from Executive Secretary, July 3, 1974 • Copy of “Lindenwood Welcomes New President,” The Linden Colleges Bulletin, Alumni News, Summer 1974 • Copy of Letter to Dr. and Mrs. William Spencer, November 18, 1974 • Copy of “The president Projects Future Directions,” The Lindenwood Colleges Bulletin, Alumni News, Spring 1975 • Letter to Friends and Relatives, Christmas 1975 from Evie and Bill• Copy of “Spencer Leaving Presidency to be Consultant to Board of Directors,” The Lindenwoods, Spring 1979 • Letter to Friends from Evie and Bill, December 20, 1979 • Copy of “Western’s President Spencer disturbed by ‘incomplete facts,’” Tuesday, January 15, 1974 • “Achievement Award in the Arts: William C. Spencer, Class of 1941,” Drew University College Alumni/ae Website, 2/6/2004

Folder 11: William C. Spencer, Congratulatory Notes

• List of Congratulatory Notes in honor of President Spencer • Congratulatory Note from American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Boston, MA, April 3, 1970• Congratulatory Note from American Classical League• Congratulatory Note from Beaver College• Congratulatory Note from Bryn Mawr College, PA• Congratulatory Note from College Entrance Examination Board• Congratulatory Note from Colorado State University• Congratulatory Note from Columbia University with Letter to Dr. William C. Spencer from Mrs. W. M. Torbert, August 20, 1970 • Congratulatory Note from Cornell, March 5, 1970• Congratulatory Note from Drew University• Congratulatory Note from Educational Testing Service, Princeton • Congratulatory Note from Harvard College• Congratulatory Note from Indiana University• Congratulatory Note from Michigan State University • Congratulatory Note from National Academy of Science and National Research Council• Congratulatory Note from Simmons College• Congratulatory Note from Slippery Rock State University• Congratulatory Note from Smith College • Congratulatory Note from Syracuse University • Congratulatory Note from Temple University• Congratulatory Note from Tufts University• Congratulatory Note from University of Kentucky• Congratulatory Note from University of Michigan• Congratulatory Note from University of Missouri• Congratulatory Note from University of Pennsylvania • Congratulatory Note from University of Rochester • Congratulatory Note from The University of Texas at Austin • Congratulatory Note from University of Washington• Congratulatory Note from Vassar College • Congratulatory Note from Washington University • Congratulatory Note from Wellesley College

Western College; Principals and Presidents; William C. Spencer 1969-1974; Box 16

BOX 16: William C. Spencer 1969-1974

Contents

Folder 1: William C. Spencer, Ohio Colleges and University Congratulatory Notes

• Copy of Memorandum to Inauguration Sub-Committee, Program from Ray C. Downs, January 28, 1970 • List of Ohio Colleges and Universities that gave congratulatory notes, with Copy of Memorandum to Inauguration Sub-Committee, Program from Ray C. Downs, January 28, 1970• Congratulatory Note from Bowling Green State University • Congratulatory Note from Capital University• Congratulatory Note from The Cleveland State University • Congratulatory Note from The College Of Steubenville, Steubenville, Ohio• Congratulatory Note from Hiram College, Hiram, Ohio• Congratulatory Note from Lourdes Junior College, Sylvania, Ohio • Congratulatory Note from Muskingum College • Congratulatory Note from Oberlin College• Congratulatory Note from Ohio Northern University• Congratulatory Note from The Ohio State University• Congratulatory Note from Ohio Wesleyan University • Congratulatory Note from Rio Grande College • Congratulatory Note from University of Cincinnati• Congratulatory Note from Wilmington, College, Wilmington, Ohio

Folder 2: Donations from Judy Waldron, WCAA

• “College President Here: Campus Is Called Wrong Place To Protest War,” The Phoenix Gazette, Thursday, February 4, 1971• “Background Information: William Courtney Spencer, 11th President of the Western College” (Three Pages)• “This College Chief Blazes A ‘Western’ Trail,” Akron Beacon Journal, Sunday, May 23, 1971 (Two Copies)

Additional Materials:

• Congratulatory Note/Plaque Certificate from Ohio University• Congratulatory Note/Plaque Certificate from Wright State University • Congratulatory Note/Plaque Certificate from Wayne State University • Congratulatory Note/Plaque Certificate from Indiana University• Congratulatory Note/Plaque Certificate from the University of Minnesota • Congratulatory Note/Plaque Certificate from Manhattan College, NY• Congratulatory Note/Plaque Certificate from Kent State University

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