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John Carey Acheson records

 Collection
Identifier: MCR1-1-8

Dates

  • 1926

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

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Biographical Note

Dr. John Carey Acheson was president of the Pennsylvania College for Women from January 1915 until his resignation in 1922. Formerly he was president of the Kentucky College for Woman in Danville. He had also served three years as vice president of the YMCA International Convention of North America. In 1926 he became president of Macalester College in St. Paul, MN until his death in 1937.

Extent

1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English, Old (ca.450-1100)

Title
Guide to the John Carey Acheson records
Status
In Progress
Author
John Esh
Date
2023
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Macalester College Archives Repository

Contact:
1600 Grand Ave.
Macalester College Archives
DeWitt Wallace Library
Saint Paul Minnesota 55105 United States of America
651-696-6901