Whitworth College Women inTransition Program Records 1970-1987

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Whitworth College Women inTransition Program Records 1970-1987

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The folders describe a program for women desiring tobetter their self-esteem, and their yearning to acquire a college education, oftenunder difficult emotional circumstances.

.5 linear ft.; 1 box

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Whitworth University Archives

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Simpson, Clarence J.

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Whitworth College

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Whitworth College was founded officially on February 19, 1890. During the years 1987 and 1988 plans were made to celebrate its 100th anniversary. Of course, this celebration, all during the 1989 year, was an opportune time for a fund drive. (Timothy R. Eaton, B .A. ’74) was commissioned to produce a motion picture film, “Whitworth College” for promotion of the financial campaign. This file includes the many film clips used to make the film and the final product in various formats. Fr...

Whitworth College Women in Transition Program.

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In 1970 Lillian Whitehouse (later, Lyle) broadened the scope of college education by offering the women of the Spokane, Washington area special programs. Her educational model, “Women in Transition,“ has been widely copied. Her understanding and concern for women in what they yearn to achieve and her respect for their learning abilities led to her being awarded Whitworth College’s George Frederick Whitworth Medal on April 15, 1977. From the guide to the Whitworth College Women in Tra...

Lyle, Lillian Whitehouse

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