Ruth Cording interview (interviewed by Mary? N/A), 1860-1929
Scope and Contents
COLLEGE HISTORY – Reasons for coming to Wheaton; Founding of the library – Julia Blanchard; Center of campus; Blanchard, Williston, and Academy; Original plan for Blanchard; College seal and colors; Genealogy and background of Blanchards; “For Christ and his Kingdom”; Williston Hall; Origin of the Alma Mater; Ruth’s song about learning Wheaton History; Joke; Familiarization with the archives; Doughnuts and apple cider; Recording of dedication prayer
Dates
- Created: 1860-1929
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 686 items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Wheaton College Archives Repository