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Washington College song collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0110
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains various iterations of the Washington College Song. There are some early lyrics from the early 1900s. the first published college song was in the 1909 Pegasus as “Washington Forever.” The version of “Old Washington” we sing today began in the 1920s it was written by Rev. C.L. Atwater and harmonized by W. Russell McMenamin. There have been several “Field Songs” for sporting events. This collection has various published lyrics and sheet music for the songs.

Dates: 1920s-1950s
Found in: Washington College Archives & Special Collections

William Firth Wells papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0065
Scope and Content Note

This collection contains William Firth Wells writings including some of his wife and collaborator, lectures, and photographs related to his research on sanitation, public health, and oystering. There are also papers related to his military service.

This collections is divided into five series: Series 1: Lectures and Course Work; Series 2: Miscellaneous Documents; Series 3: Oystering; Series 4: Personal Papers; Series 5: Public Health and Sanitation.

Dates: 1892-1950
Found in: Washington College Archives & Special Collections

William H. Wilmer will

 Collection — Box: Multi 01
Identifier: MS-0068
Scope and Content Note

This collection contains a certified 1854 copy of William H. Wilmer’s 1826 will with the Orphan’s Court of Alexandria, Virginia.

Dates: 1826; 1854
Found in: Washington College Archives & Special Collections

William H. Zimmerman papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0073
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains patents, advertisements and clippings, photographs, and artifacts regarding William H. Zimmerman and his inventions.

This collection has been divided into two series: Series 1: Inventions and Series 2: Personal Papers.

Dates: 1860-1921
Found in: Washington College Archives & Special Collections

William N. Foreman report card

 Collection — Box: Multi 02
Identifier: MS-0020
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains an 1831 Washington College report card for William N. Foreman.

Dates: 1831
Found in: Washington College Archives & Special Collections

William Paca letter

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0039
Scope and Content Note This collection contains a letter from Governor William Paca to General Joseph Reed dated September 12, 1783. Paca has concerns about the Episcopal Church now that the United States is separated from England. Since there were no dioceses or bishops in any of the colonies all decision had to come from England which took a long time and the journey was still treacherous. In 1782 William White had begun making a case for the establishment of governing body for the Episcopal Church in the United...
Dates: 1783 September 12
Found in: Washington College Archives & Special Collections

William Price Civil War diary

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0130
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains the diary William Price kept during the Civil War. Along with handwritten entries, there are newspaper articles pasted in. Some are wartime reports others are published accounts of Price’s remarks. Price’s son Benjamin was enlisted with Company A of the 13th Maryland Regiment. He enlisted when he lived in Chestertown.

Dates: 1861-1863
Found in: Washington College Archives & Special Collections

William R. Howell booklet

 Collection — Box: Multi 03
Identifier: MS-0092
Scope and Content Note This collection contains a booklet produced by the department of Economics and Sociology to honor William R. Howell. The booklet contains photographs taken during the fall convocation, September 21, 1950 at which Prof. Howell received an honorary degree in Law. The photographs include Professor Howell and his wife, President Gibson, and others. There is also a program for the event and autographs from colleagues including President and Helen Gibson, Prof. William S. and Charlotte M. Krisher,...
Dates: 1950 October 20
Found in: Washington College Archives & Special Collections

Willis Wells Funeral Home records photocopies

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0064
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains photocopies of daybooks and ledgers for the Willis Wells Funeral Home in Chestertown, Maryland. Although they are primarily financial accounts, they still contain information on the decedent.

Dates: 1935-1993
Found in: Washington College Archives & Special Collections

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