Scrapbook and map, 1909-1951.

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Scrapbook and map, 1909-1951.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31488806

Collection contains Ruth Ford Atkinson's scrapbook of newspaper clippings, photographs, programs and pamphlets concerning Jireh College. Also contains a 1910 map of Wyoming.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7319834

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Jireh College

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The Reverend George Dalzell, a Congregational minister serving in Lusk, Wyoming, founded this Christian college to help settle the surrounding area. Dalzell secured 320 acres of land west of Manville, Wyoming, and the land was organized and settled under the Jireh Land Company starting in 1908. Ground was broken for Jireh College in 1909 and classes began that summer. The Jireh Land Company sponsored the College until 1916, when the College was incorporated and the Land Company was dissolved. A ...

Atkinson, Daniel (Lawyer)

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Atkinson, Ruth Ford

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Jireh College operated in Niobrara County, Wyoming, from 1909-1920. Daniel B. Atkinson served as both the college president and a teacher of languages and history. His wife, Ruth Ford Atkinson, taught mathematics, physics, art and domestic science. From the description of Scrapbook and map, 1909-1951. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 31488806 ...