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Harrison Bubb collection on the Western Reserve Academy building controversy, 1841-2000, 1999-2000

Title: Harrison Bubb collection on the Western Reserve Academy building controversy 1841-2000 1999-2000

This collection contains materials documenting the 1999-2000 Western Reserve Academy (Hudson, Ohio) building controversy. The Burton D. Morgan Foundation granted $6 million to the Western Reserve Academy, a co-educational preparatory and day school in Hudson, Ohio, for a new administration building to be named for Burton D. Morgan. This building was to be built on a section of land, that Harrison Bubb contested was to remain untouched based on stipulations given by the Baldwin family when they donated land to the academy. Mr. Bubb, with the support of some WRA alumni and Hudson residents began a campaign to save the land. The academy chose not to build on the land and the foundation rescinded its offer. The building was eventually constructed and opened in 2004 on an adjoining section of land. Harrison Bubb collected and arranged these materials, thus contains his perspective of the issue

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Bubb, Harrison T. Harrison Bubb collection on the Western Reserve Academy building controversy 1841-2000 1999-2000

Title: Harrison Bubb collection on the Western Reserve Academy building controversy 1841-2000 1999-2000

This collection contains materials documenting the 1999-2000 Western Reserve Academy (Hudson, Ohio) building controversy. The Burton D. Morgan Foundation granted

ArchivalResource: 0.3 linear feet

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Bubb, Harrison T. WRA Morgan building controversy collection, 1841-2000 (bulk 1999-2000).

Title: WRA Morgan building controversy collection, 1841-2000 (bulk 1999-2000).

Newspaper articles, correspondence from WRA alumni and concerned citizens to WRA staff, and legal documents, including historic affidavits and deeds spanning a time from the initial Burton D. Morgan grant to reactions and responses from the withdrawal of the grant, reflecting the point of view of Harrison Bubb and his supporters but not the Morgan Foundation or the Academy.

ArchivalResource: 1 box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/228656732 View