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Washington College Presidents' papers, Clarence P. Gould papers

 Record Group
Identifier: WAC-003-004
Scope and Contents Note

Charles Gould served as President of Washington College from 1919-1923. His papers deal with athletics, female students, planting trees on campus, and the creation of an endowment campaign with Col. Clarence M. Hodson.

Dates: 1919-1952

Washington College Presidents' papers, Daniel Z. Gibson papers

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Identifier: WAC-003-008
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains the papers of Washington College President Daniel Z. Gibson who served from 1950-1970. Papers include Administrative and faculty records, Middle States reports, and files dealing with Civil Rights and Anti-War issues.

Dates: 1924-1977

Washington College Presidents' papers, early Presidents' papers

 Record Group
Identifier: WAC-003-001
Scope and Contents Note This collection contains the papers of the early Presidents of Washington College. Beginning with Washington College’s first President William Smith through it’s fourteenth Dr. Charles W. Reid. Francis Waters served two times as President making him the fifth and nineth President. Due to the fires of 1827 and 1916 many of the early records were lost including the identity of the Presidents from 1805-1813. These papers consist of original materials, research from primary and secondary...
Dates: 1752-1997

Washington College Presidents' papers, Frederick G. Livingood papers

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Identifier: WAC-003-007
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains papers for Livingood’s term as acting President of Washington College from 1949-1950 and includes administrative records and correspondence.

Dates: 1939-1950

Washington College Presidents' papers, Gilbert W. Mead papers

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Identifier: WAC-003-006
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains papers from Mead’s time as President at Washington College from 1933 to 1949 and includes administrative records, correspondence, articles, and speeches.

Dates: 1924-1950

Washington College Presidents' papers, J. S. William Jones papers

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Identifier: WAC-003-003
Scope and Contents Note

J. S. William Jones served as Acting President from 1918-1919 and then again in 1923. While in this role he oversaw the college’s World War I preparedness and training. For records of his time as Dean please see those in Provost and Dean’s papers.

Dates: 1892-1944

Washington College Presidents' papers, James W. Cain papers

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Identifier: WAC-003-002
Scope and Contents Note James W. Cain served as President of Washington College from 1903-1918, however, a fire destroyed William Smith Hall, where the library and records of the college were stored, and much of Cain’s early papers were lost. The bulk of the records in the collection are from after the fire and deal with its repercussions including rebuilding and fundraising. Other areas covered are athletics, hazing, a fire in the gym, other campus infrastructure issues, and World War I. There is also...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1907-1922

Washington College Presidents' papers, Paul E. Titsworth papers

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Identifier: WAC-003-005
Scope and Contents Note

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: Majority of material found within 1911-1949

Washington College sesquicentennial photo album

 Collection — Box: OS 01
Identifier: MS-0085
Scope and Content Note This collection contains a photograph album from the 150th anniversary of Washington College and the George Washington Bicentennial. Images are of campus, commencement with speakers German Ambassador Dr. Friedrich W. von Prittwitz und Gaffron, Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, and Governor Albert C. Ritchie. There are also images of the numerous anniversary events, many with people in historical costumes, including children dressed as African American slaves in blackface. The cover of the album is...
Dates: 1932

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

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