Wendell Scholarship Prize books, 1898-

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Wendell Scholarship Prize books, 1898-

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The Wendell Scholarship Prize books consist of loose-leaf scrapbook volumes. Each annual dinner is commemorated by a page holding a photograph of the honoree and page holding a seating plan with autographs of attendees. Some dinners are also represented with pages for photographs of past honorees, guests, and benefactors. Infrequently, a page holds correspondence relative to the history of the scholarships.

4 v. (loose-leaf) : photos. ; 32 cm.

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