Elaine Henderson collection, 1989.

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Elaine Henderson collection, 1989.

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Two letters written to Mrs. Elaine Henderson (one from Edward Shearman Ross II and one from Dr. Charles U. Walker). One letter written to Dr. Charles U. Walker from Edward Shearman Ross II, describing the origin of Linfield College's name and explaining who Betsy Shearman Ross was.

3 items (4 leaves) ; 28 cm.

Linfield College, Linfield College Libraries

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Linfield College, Linfield College Libraries

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Linfield College

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Linfield College was established in 1858 in McMinnville, Oregon, the outgrowth of several earlier attempts to establish a Christian college in Oregon Territory. It was first known as The Baptist College at McMinnville, later as McMinnville College. The name was formally changed to Linfield College in 1922 in memory of a Baptist minister whose widow, Frances Ross Linfield, gave a substantial gift to the college. Six years later, Linfield was fully accredited by the Northwest Association of School...

Lynfield family.

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Walker, Charles U.

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Ross family.

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Henderson, Elaine

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Linfield, Frances Ross.

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Ross, Betsy Shearman.

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Ross, Edward Shearman, 1915-...

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