Oberlin Commemoration Weekend Opens With Alumni Arrivals
Oberlin College gears up for the 122nd commencement with alumni, former students, and friends pouring into Oberlin. Visitors register at headquarters for mail, tickets, and lodging, receiving badges with names and class years. Events span lectures, concerts, a gold tournament, and a lantern illumination, culminating in Monday’s commencement.
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Tappan Square
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Whitman Collection Shown At Oberlin Library
In honor of the Whitman Leaves of Grass centennial Carnegie Library at Oberlin College hosts a traveling exhibit from Chas. E. Feinberg of Detroit. Displayed are large photog raphic reproductions from Feinberg’s notable collection, regarded by authorities as among the finest worldwide. Whitman celebrations occur globally this year and the public is invited to view the exhibition.
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Walt Whitman
Carnegie Library
Oberlin College
Chas. E. Feinberg
Detroit
Feinberg
Whitman
Expulsion Threat in Oberlin Alumni Association History
A fragment from Oberlin College lore describes the Alumni Association’s early rules from 1839 and 1903 04, including aims to cultivate fellowship and the possibility of expelling members for immorality. The piece notes the association’s formation, membership rules, and the substantial effort to publish the Oberlin Review and Grove Pattersons editorial work.
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Finney Chapel
John Smith
Renoval
United States
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Williams
Lord
Bancock
Oberlin College
Ale Institute
Grove Pattersons
Charles B. Martin
Association of Alumni of
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Lin Collegiate Institute
Oberlin Review
Grove
Toledo Blade
Martn
Alumni Association
Seven Ohio ministers to attend OC Summer Session
Oberlin notes reveal seven Ohio ministers named among rural ministers of the year. The 1955 Rural Ministers program honors pastors for service, with scholarships funded by Ohio Farmers Insurance and related companies. The Oberlin Alumni Magazine, begun in 1904, is outlined as a news service for alumni, with editorials once written by the editor.
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Ohio
Oberlin College
Graduates Magazine
Michigan Alumnus
Wueti Luleee Wwrauuel
Ohio Farmers Companies of Leroy
Ohio Farmers Insurance Company
Ohio Farmers Tademmnity
Tated Annan
Pril- Grave
Lows E. Lord
Florence Mary Fitch
Oberlin to unveil late Robert E. Brown head June 1
A carved stone head of Robert E. Brown will be unveiled in Oberlin College Graduate School of Theology on Saturday June 1 at 12 30 pm in the west colonnade of the Quad. Mrs Brown will unveil it. Brown, a 1901 Oberlin graduate and former trustee, died in November 1938. The ceremony will feature faculty and deans with public invitation extended.
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Robert E. Brown
Oberlin College
Graduate School of Theology
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Yale University
Carleton College
Harry Liva
Ingalls Stone Company
Indiana
Charles G. Finney
Henry Churchill King
Edward I Bosworth
Kemper Fullerton
Clarence T. Craig
G. W. Fiske
James H.fairchild
Walter M. Horton
F. W. Buckler
Jan Hannah
Ernest H. Wilkins
Richard C.wolf
Leonard A. Sudley
Thomas W. Graham
William E. Stevenson
Albert Brown
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Myers Motors
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College and Community
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P.O. Box
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Evinrude Motors
Oberlin Bike & Appliance
Sayger Plumbing & Heating
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