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Rare Books
Gives a defence of his management of Kenyon College and causes which led to his resignation
190968
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Rare Books
Relates Professor Sparrow's charges against Bishop Chase in relation to Kenyon College
190666
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Manuscripts
Approx. 25 items. Subjects include: 1967 letter from Williams to McCall's editor nominating Dorothy Chandler for McCall's Women of Achievement list; letter from Williams to Wm. McLean, Chair of Texas State Board of Insurance (apparently an out-of-touch personal friend); exchange of letters between Williams and Raymond McKelvey of Occidental College PoliSci Dept.; sociable notes sent to academics and journalists around the nation; questionnaire on rules regarding the use of advance business information; response to "angry subscriber" in which Williams defends cartoons of Conrad and Interlandi; etc.
mssLAT
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Manuscripts
Memoirs of William G. LeDuc finished in February 1911. The narrative covers the childhood and youth in Ohio and Northern Mississippi, Kenyon College, travels in Kentucky, Tennessee, Boston (where he attended the trial of John W. Webster); his life in Minnesota, Civil War experience, and post-war career up through end of 1910, including his business interests in California and Mexico and connections with the Banning Company. The memoir ends with an account of LeDuc's spiritualist experiences.
mssHM 20723
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Visual Materials
Consists of circulars nos 32, 100, 129, 146, 171, 210, 266, 273, 283, 289, and 338, and Technical Paper No. 2 (February 1923) of the University of California College of Agriculture Agricultural Experiment Station, Berkeley, California.
photCL 290, photOV 10750-10758
Visual Materials
A group of children stand next to a residence in Pasadena, California, amid dozens of cut calla lilies to be used to decorate an arch for the visit of United States President Theodore Roosevelt in 1903. Some hold bunches of the flowers.
photPF 23788