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Miriam Rankin Apple Memorial Room Dedication at Hood College
Hood College honored Miriam Rankin Apple with the dedication of a new memorial room in its library Brodbeck Hall. President Truxal praised Apple’s 36 years as head librarian and outlined plans to expand the collection and preserve original manuscripts. The ceremony featured student, faculty, and alumnae tributes, an Hood College octette performance, and donations toward the room’s furnishings and eventual library growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam
Andrew G. Truxal
Hood College
Miriam Apple
Miriam Rankin Apple
Brodbeck Hall
Truxal
Friends of the Library
Betsy McCain
Betsy McCain, Niece of Miss Apple
Adele Edmunds Levering
Miss Apple
Lillian G. Brown
Hood
Sally Bowers
Martin L. Bowers
Frederick
Route 5
College
Joseph Henry Apple
Helen Smith
Old Braddock
Katharine E. Dintrow
Frank Keeler
Betsy McCaen
Russell H. McCain
West College Terrace