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Box 06

 Container

Contains 19 Results:

Governor’s Commission on Higher Education correspondence, 1923

 File — Box: 06, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents Note From the Record Group:

Paul Titsworth served as President of Washington College from 1923-1933. His papers deal with the endowment for Washington College, issues related to the campus and housing, curriculum, grading, and awarding of honorary degrees. There are also papers related to the Summer School for Ministers hosted at the College, the Washington Centennial, and Washington College’s sesquicentennial.

Dates: 1923

Senator Orlando Harrison letter, 1925 March 10

 File — Box: 06, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents Note From the Record Group:

Paul Titsworth served as President of Washington College from 1923-1933. His papers deal with the endowment for Washington College, issues related to the campus and housing, curriculum, grading, and awarding of honorary degrees. There are also papers related to the Summer School for Ministers hosted at the College, the Washington Centennial, and Washington College’s sesquicentennial.

Dates: 1925 March 10

Honorary Degrees of 1925 correspondence, 1925

 File — Box: 06, Folder: 17
Scope and content note

Recipients were Alfred Pearce Dennis and Judge J. Harry Covington, but other possible candidates are discussed.

Dates: 1925

Honorary Degrees of 1926 correspondence, 1925-1926

 File — Box: 06, Folder: 18
Scope and content note

The honorary degree recipient was Rev. Clarence True Wilson. There are also letters regarding other possible recipients, Rev Charles L. Atwater and President Frederick W. Clayton of Tabor College.

Dates: 1925-1926

Honorary Degrees of 1928 correspondence, 1927-1928

 File — Box: 06, Folder: 19
Scope and content note

Degree recipients were Horace Richard Barnes, James W. Cain, Omar Edgar Jones, and Millard Fillmore Minnick.

Dates: 1927-1928

S.S. Hepburn correspondence, undated

 File — Box: 06, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents Note From the Record Group:

Paul Titsworth served as President of Washington College from 1923-1933. His papers deal with the endowment for Washington College, issues related to the campus and housing, curriculum, grading, and awarding of honorary degrees. There are also papers related to the Summer School for Ministers hosted at the College, the Washington Centennial, and Washington College’s sesquicentennial.

Dates: undated

Hodson Committee correspondence, history, and incorporation, 1927; 1930

 File — Box: 06, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents Note From the Record Group:

Paul Titsworth served as President of Washington College from 1923-1933. His papers deal with the endowment for Washington College, issues related to the campus and housing, curriculum, grading, and awarding of honorary degrees. There are also papers related to the Summer School for Ministers hosted at the College, the Washington Centennial, and Washington College’s sesquicentennial.

Dates: 1927; 1930

Alethia J. Hodges letter regarding her husband's will, 1932 April 19

 File — Box: 06, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents Note From the Record Group:

Paul Titsworth served as President of Washington College from 1923-1933. His papers deal with the endowment for Washington College, issues related to the campus and housing, curriculum, grading, and awarding of honorary degrees. There are also papers related to the Summer School for Ministers hosted at the College, the Washington Centennial, and Washington College’s sesquicentennial.

Dates: 1932 April 19

Honorary Degrees of 1924 correspondence, 1924

 File — Box: 06, Folder: 16
Scope and content note

It was considered that Rev. J. George Gibson degree could be given in absentia due to his health, but this is against College policy; Dr. Eldridge Eliason was a recipient.

Dates: 1924