Henry M. Wriston collection, 1916 - 1972.

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Henry M. Wriston collection, 1916 - 1972.

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The Henry M. Wriston Collection consists of biographical material, correspondence, publications, reprints, and speeches. Topics include higher education, university administration, United States politics, and foreign relations. Many of the speeches were delivered at Brown University.

3.75 linear feet.8 archival boxes.

Wesleyan University, Olin Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6909922

Wesleyan University, Olin Library

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Brown University.

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In 1917 the university established the Brown War Records Bureau, whose intention was to "collect and preserve a record of all Brown men who are serving in the present war". Brown faculty, students and alumni who were in the military were asked to fill out a small card called "Are you in the war?" and to send original letters, clippings or photographs which "have any bearing on the service of Brown men in the war." This collection is partly a result of that effort. From the guide to t...

Wesleyan university, Middletown, Conn.

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William John James (1860-1941) was College Librarian from 1891 to 1929 and Assistant Treasurer of Wesleyan from 1908 to 1929. From the description of William John James Trustee and Financial Records, 1870 - 1939. (Wesleyan University). WorldCat record id: 499124185 The Wesleyan Glee Club formed in 1846 and frequently traveled and performed from the mid-19th century through the mid-20th century. The Glee Club, along with the Chapel Choir and Concert Choir, performed at the an...

Lawrence College (Appleton, Wis.)

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Wriston, Henry M. (Henry Merritt), 1889-1978

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Educator. From the description of Reminiscences of Henry Merritt Wriston : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122513023 Eleventh president of Brown University, 1937-1955; president of Lawrence College, 1925-1937; faculty at Wesleyan University; member of Council on Foreign Relations and the American Assembly. From the description of Henry Merritt Wriston papers, 1914-1977 (bulk 1930s-1960s). (Brown University). ...