Ralph Cooper Hutchison Scrapbook, 1914-1950. 1914-1950.

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Ralph Cooper Hutchison Scrapbook, 1914-1950. 1914-1950.

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The scrapbook is a collection of diplomas, honorary degrees, awards, and memorabilia primarily from events during Hutchison's years as president of Lafayette College, 1945-1957. It contains newspaper clippings and photographs from Founders' Day ceremonies, commencements, reunions, alumni gatherings. Of special note is a group of photographs of Philip Hench, Class of 1916, receiving the 1950 Nobel Prize in medicine.

1.67 linear ft. (1 oversize box)

Lafayette College

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Lafayette College

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Lafayette College (Easton, Northampton County, Pa.)

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Hench, Philip S. (Philip Showalter), 1896-1965

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Physician, medical researcher and writer, Nobel Prize winner. From the description of Papers of Philip Showalter Hench [manuscript] 1915-1964. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647995538 From the description of Papers of Philip Showalter Hench [manuscript] 1903-64. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647965926 Philip Showalter Hench was a physician most closely related to the Mayo Clinic. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on February 28, ...

Hutchison, Ralph Cooper, 1898-1966

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Hutchison (born Feb. 27, 1898 in Florrisant, CO) was a 1918 graduate of Lafayette College. He was the first alumnus to ascend to the presidency of Lafayette College, serving from 1945-1957. An ordained Presbyterian minister, Hutchison had previously served as president of Washington and Jefferson College, and dean of Alborz College in Teheran, Iran. During World War I, he served in the Navy Air Corps. From the description of Ralph Cooper Hutchison Scrapbook, 1914-1950. 1914-1950. (La...