Identity elements
referentie code
Name and location of repository
Beschrijvingsniveau
Titel
Datum(s)
- 1871-1973 (Vervaardig)
Omvang
1.6 cubic feet
Naam van de archiefvormer
Biografie
Douglas Dutro Woodard (1916-2007), an educator, attended the University of Chicago and the Art Institute of Chicago. During World War II he served four years in the United States Army in the Pacific. He received a B.A. from Brigham Young University and in 1948 an M.A. from Georgetown University. Woodard taught U.S. and world history in secondary schools for eleven years in Arlington County, Virginia, one year in Petersburg, Alaska, and many years in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Content and structure elements
Bereik en inhoud
This collection contains manuscripts, photographs, correspondence, notes, questionnaires, cemetery records, reports, college programs, and other sundry documents relating to the history of Westfield College in Westfield, Illinois. The college was started by the Methodist Episcopal Church. The manuscript is a mimeographed copy of the "History of Westfield College" written by Woodard in 1973. The photographs are black and white, and represent places and events related with the college history. A numbered list of these photographs is found at the end of the manuscript. The correspondence consists of letters written to and received from alumni of Westfield College or members of the Westfield community. All of the correspondence was generated while Woodard was researching the Westfield College history. Also included in this collection are questionnaires that Woodard sent out to gather information about the college, cemetery records, programs of Westfield college commencements and concerts, annual reports submitted by the college, deeds, and research notes.
Ordeningstelsel
This collection is arranged by series.
Conditions of access and use elements
Voorwaarden voor raadpleging
The manuscript of the "History of Westfield College" is not to be published without the donor's permission. Otherwise there are no restrictions on the use of this collection.
Physical access
Technical access
Voorwaarden voor reproductie
Detailed use restrictions relating to our collections can be requested from the office of the archivist at the General Commission on Archives and History. Photocopying is handled by the staff and may be limited in certain instances. Before using any material for publication from this collection a formal request for permission to publish is expected and required.
Languages of the material
- Engels
Scripts of the material
Taal en schrift aantekeningen
Toegangen
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Geschiedenis beheer
Directe bron van verwerving
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Aanvullingen
Related materials elements
Bestaan en verblifplaats van originelen
Bestaan en verblijfplaats van kopieën
Related archival materials
Related descriptions
Notes element
Algemene aantekening
When citing material from this collection please use the following format: Direct reference to the item or its file folder, Douglas Dutro Woodard Collection, United Methodist Church Archives - GCAH, Madison, New Jersey. Do not make use of the item's call number as that is not a stable descriptor.
Specialized notes
Alternative identifier(s)
Description control element
Regels of conventies
Sources used
Aantekeningen van de archivaris
Prepared by Kathleen Knaack, Student Assistant and Mark C. Shenise, Associate Archivist
Trefwoorden
Onderwerp trefwoord
Geografische trefwoorden
Naam ontsluitingsterm
- Westfield College (Onderwerp)