Box 6

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World War II food stamp book with stamps still attached from Gertrude Murphy (mother of Merton Champagne Masters in Art class of 2020).

Scope and Contents Report written by committee including members Colin Campbell, John Hackett, Sherman H. Hawkins, Eugene Klaaren, John S. McIntosh, Willard M. Wallace, and Karl E. Scheibe (chairman) related to tenure procedures at Wesleyan. The preface states "the Committee has been concerned with questions of a substantive nature, including standards for judging a candidate's qualifications, appropriate measures for evaluating teaching and scholarship, and the existence of institutional constraints,...

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Volume detailing abstracts of summer student research projects presented in a poster session. All research was part of the Wesleyan Hughes Program in the Life Sciences.

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Copy of the "Book of Hymns" the official hymnal of the United Methodist Church from Memorial Chapel at Wesleyan University.

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Program, notes from organizing, and DVDs of the performances of Mabuhay on April 18, 2008.

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Letter sent to President Douglas Bennet following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Also included are two writings by Perrill. Part I cites growing concerns about the need for efficient fireproof housing and part II describes a hospital complex he helped build between Delhi and Agra with an underground tunnel system.

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Materials collected by Joseph Russell Brown (class of 1938). Includes a Wesleyan songs pamphlet, handwritten notes for a class on political parties, and typed and hand written notes for an ethics class in 1933-1934.

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Photographs of campus taken by Frank McConkey while here as a student at at reunions. Includes images of campus buildings, the 1936 hurricane damage, Delta Tau Delta fraternity, and commencement in 1937. Also slides of campus buildings from reunions in 1962 and 1977. Additionally a full, intact booklet of centennial postcards given out as part of the centennial celebrations in 1931 and just after.

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Ernest S. Hildebrand met William Manchester early on in their Marine Corps service during World War II. They remained lifelong friends and here can be found the correspondence from Manchester to Hildebrand found by Hildebrand's daughter after his death.