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E. Dwight Salmon, Winkley Professor of History, Emeritus, 1979 Summer

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E. Dwight Salmon, Winkley Professor of History, Emeritus

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Scope and Contents

Subject coverage: Early interest in science and career, Coming to Amherst College, Other faculty in the History Department at the time, the ceremony of faculty meetings, Professor Frink, An incident in which Dave Morton assaulted a police officer, Chapel (and the regulation of chapel cuts), George Whicher, Comments on Mme. Bianchi (Martha Dickinson), Robert Frost and Mrs. Frost's death, fellow faculty members at Amherst, reminiscences about President Stanley King by Eugene S. Wilson

Dates

  • Creation: 1979 Summer

Conditions Governing Access

Access to original recordings is restricted for preservation purposes, researchers may use digital surrogates instead.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 Linear feet (1 archives box, 1 half archives box, 1 flat box, 1 negative box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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Repository Details

Repository Details

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