Papers relating to John Baldwin, 1837-1972.

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Papers relating to John Baldwin, 1837-1972.

Photostatic copies of records of land sales in Kansas, documents relating to Lyceum Village, Berea Seminary, Baldwin Institute and Baker University, and copies of Methodist Church minutes, but primarily xeroxed copies of articles in histories and reference texts pertaining to John Baldwin, Lyceum Village, Berea Seminary, and Baldwin's activities in Kansas, particularly the establishment of Baker University. The collection is useful for those interested in John Baldwin, the lyceum movement of the 19th century, and the establishment of higher education in the Middle West. The collection was compiled by Herbert L. Heller, Professor of Education at Baldwin-Wallace College in 1972.

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Berea Seminary (Berea, Ohio)

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Baldwin, John, 1799-1844.

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Baldwin, John, 1799-1884

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Educator and businessman, of Berea, Ohio. From the description of Papers, 1827-1902. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 18726645 ...

Baldwin Institute (Berea, Ohio)

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Heller, Herbert L. (Herbert Lynn), 1908-1983

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Herbert Heller (d. 1983) joined the faculty of Baldwin-Wallace College in 1965 as associate professor of education, and retired in 1973, serving as professor emeritus of education until his death. During his tenure he conducted research on the founder of the college, John Baldwin, Sr., and collected materials related to Baldwin and to the college. This material, compiled during his research at Baker University in Baldwin City, Kansas, the Ohio Wesleyan Methodist Historical Archives, the Ritter L...

Baker University

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Baldwin family.

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