John C. R. Whiteley papers, 1921 - 1947.

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John C. R. Whiteley papers, 1921 - 1947.

The collection consists of Wesleyan University course-related papers, notebooks, and theses, along with notes and notebooks related to his studies at Wadham College. There is a scrapbook of letters, clippings, and invitations documenting his Rhodes Scholarship. One of the items of interest is an invitation to a dance given by the Prince of Wales and Lady Astor for all the Rhodes scholars. A list of Rhodes Scholars for that year also appears in the scrapbook.

1.75 linear feet.4 archival boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6937806

Wesleyan University, Olin Library

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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...

Wadham College

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Wadham College held land in Oxfordshire. From the guide to the Wadham College deeds, 1847-81, (University of Oxford, Bodleian Library) ...

Whiteley, John Cecil Rushworth.

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John Cecil Rushworth Whiteley (1904-1959) was a member of the Wesleyan Class of 1925. He was also the recipient of a Rhodes Scholarship and attended Waldham College in Oxford. From the description of John C. R. Whiteley papers, 1921 - 1947. (Wesleyan University). WorldCat record id: 180936131 ...