John William Ward Papers 1952-1985
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Amherst College
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Founded in 1821, Amherst College developed out of the secondary school Amherst Academy. The college was originally suggested as an alternative to Williams College, which was struggling to stay open. Although Williams survived, Amherst was formed and diverged into its own institution....
Princeton University
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The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...
Ward, John William, 1922-1985
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Ward (1922-1985) was educated at Harvard University (A.B., 1945) and the University of Minnesota (M.A., 1950; Ph. D. 1953). From 1952-1964 he was Professor of English, then Professor of History at Princeton University. He was Professor of History and American Studies at Amherst College, 1964-1971 and President of the College, 1971-1979. From the description of Ward papers, ca. 1952-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 53862900 Born in Boston in 1922, John Willia...
