Collection, 1938-1969.

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Collection, 1938-1969.

Contains an address entitled, "The Hollander in Western Michigan," which Wichers delivered on the 91st anniversary of the settlement of Holland, Michigan, and revisions, notes, and an index from his published book entitled, "A Century of Hope."

1 box (0.25 linear ft.)

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Hope College

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Wichers, Wynand, 1886-1971

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In 1909 Wichers graduated from Hope College and was appointed instructor in English and Latin at Hope Preparatory School. In 1913 he became professor of history at Hope College. He received an M.A. from the University of Michigan in 1918. In 1925 Wichers resigned from Hope to become cashier of the First State Bank of Holland but continued his association with the college as a member of its Board of Trustees. In 1931 he returned to Hope as its sixth president, a position he held until his resigna...