Religion

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"Book of Friends;" concert tickets and programs, "Independent" club/org events, sports schedules, religion, courses, Bread Loaf, Spanish, Theta Chi Epsilon, athletic events.

Scope and Contents This scrapbook contains memorabilia from Smith's college years, 1931-1935, including programs (plays, debate competitions including international debate against Oxford University and the University of Puerto Rico, the Parker Merrill speech competition, commencement exercises, church services, variety shows, class day, and sporting events), essays, numerous issues of the Middlebury Campus, various issues of independent and satirical publications (South Painter Gazette, Sig Ep Panther, Supmac...

Scope and Contents This scrapbook comprises material from Sanders' four years at Middlebury College, 1938-1942, including admissions materials, academic records, photographs of Middlebury's students and campus, rules and regulations (handbook), a copy of the Student Union constitution, programs from plays, athletic events, musical performances, lectures, Winter Carnival, and other events, membership cards (Middlebury Mountain Club and Middlebury Women's Forum), newspaper clippings, holiday cards, book reports,...

Scope and Contents This scrapbook documents the final portion of Walker's Senior year at Plainview High School in Plainview, NJ (1950/51), and the beginning of her first year at Middlebury College (1951/52). It contains an extensive collection of ephemera including newspaper clippings, Middlebury College application materials, programs from church services, plays (Wig and Pen, Broadway), and musical performances, birthday and other holiday cards, high school commencement materials, rules and regulations for...

Scope and Contents This scrapbook documents the middle portion of Walker's first year at Middlebury College. It contains an extensive collection of ephemera including newspaper clippings, programs from plays, church services, musical performances, films, and sporting events, napkins, valentines, memorabilia from the 1952 Winter Carnival, and greek letter society rush materials. The scrapbook also contains documents pertaining to the tenth annual Middlebury Conference, and a complete and intact copy of the...

Scope and Contents This scrapbook documents the latter portion of Walker's first year at Middlebury College and much of her sophomore year. It contains an extensive collection of ephemera including newspaper clippings (primarily concerning weddings and engagements), programs from plays, musical performances, church services, and sporting events, memorabilia from the 1953 Winter Carnival, dance cards, song lyrics, birthday cards and valentines, academic records, personal letters, menus, matchbooks, and...

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Poster and community art installation pieces added by members of the Middlebury College community in April 2021. The installation, entitled, "Relfections on the Year" was located in the Axinn Winter Garden and invited passersby to "stop by to add your art, thoughts, or photos." The poster asked students, "What or who have you lost? What have you learned? What are you nurturing in yourself right now?" The installation was sponsored by the Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life.

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One handwritten letter by Joel Green in Castleton, VT to James Greenwood in Massachusetts, dated October 14, 1844. In the letter, Green mentions his exasperation with William "End of the world Miller" and Millerism, a religious movement which predicted Jesus' return and the end of the world multiple times.

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One holograph letter dated April 7, 1884 written by L.M. Dinall in Randolph, NY Dr. M.C. Talbott in Limestone, Cattaraugus County, NY. The letter contains spiritual exhortations regarding the death of Mrs. Talbott as well as discussion of spiritual gifts.

Scope and Contents 1 interview with Charles P. Scott, Professor of Religion and Chaplain at Middlebury College, conducted by Alison Kirk.College chaplain from 1951-1986. College gave title "Chaplain Emeritus." taught religion courses. Traveled off-campus to alumni events as urged by President Armstrong. (17:29); began teaching biblical courses Spring, 1951. Hired popular, "phenomenal" part-time professor 1954, Marion "Tink" Shows; untimely death, 1959 (20:05); 1966 President Armstrong had faculty...