Wilson papers, 1939-1979.

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Wilson papers, 1939-1979.

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The personal papers of E.S. Wilson, who was Dean of Admission at Amherst College from 1946-1971. Included is his correspondence with Amherst College alumni and other deans of admission at other colleges and universities. Also includes speeches, lectures and chapel talks and copies of some of his published works. There are his working papers for committees and commissions on which he served, as well as documents related to his work on the Advisory Board of Holyoke Community College.

3 record storage boxes 3 linear ft.

Amherst College. Library

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Amherst College. Library

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Amherst College

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Founded in 1821, Amherst College developed out of the secondary school Amherst Academy. The college was originally suggested as an alternative to Williams College, which was struggling to stay open. Although Williams survived, Amherst was formed and diverged into its own institution....

Holyoke Community College

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Wilson, Eugene Smith, 1905-

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Wilson was a graduate of Amherst College (A.B., 1929). He served as the Amherst College Alumni Secretary, 1939-1946 and as Dean of Admission, 1946-1971. He was active in the Association of College Admissions Counselors and was at one time its president. In addition, he served as a director of the College Entrance Examination Board and was on the Advisory Board of Holyoke Community College, 1966-1971. As a result of his work at Amherst College and through various organizations he was known by the...

Amherst College. Class of 1929.

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