Carolyn Woodward Wheatley Letters
Scope and Contents
The Carolyn Woodward Wheatley Letters contains letters to notable individuals asking them to participate in the Whitman College Lecture Series in the 1963 to 1964 school year. People approached to speak at Whitman College include Pearl Buck, Dwight D. Eisenhower, William O. Douglas, John Dos Passos, Robert Oppenheiner, Igor Stravinsky, Willey Key, Barry Goldwater, Aaron Copland, Linus Pauling, Edward Teller, Sidney Hook, Younghill Kang, Barry Moldwater, Mark Hatfield, and Nathan Pusey. In many cases, the letters contain original autographs of the notable individuals.
Dates
- 1963
Creator
- Wheatley, Carolyn Woodward (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Carolyn Woodward Wheatley Letters contains letters sent from Carolyn Woodward Wheatley to notable potential speakers for the 1963 to 1964 Whitman College Lecture Series.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by Carolyn Woodward Wheatley on May 19, 2015. The accession number associated with this donation is 2015-007.
Creator
- Wheatley, Carolyn Woodward (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Carolyn Woodward Wheatley Letters
- Date
- 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository