Manchester University

SEARCH

  


Advanced Search

 

Manchester University Archives and Brethren Historical Collection

 

Full listing > Accession MU2019/59
Accession #MU2019/59
TopicWalker, Wilmer: Collection,
TitleWilmer Walker Collection
LocationFlat File Drawer D
CitationWilmer Walker Collection, MU2019/59, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana.
AccessResearchers are responsible for determining copyright status of archived materials where this is relevant to their intended use of the materials.
ProvenanceThe relatives of Wilmer Walker: Nita and Philip Keirn (niece and husband)
Scope and Content

Wilmer Walker's Two Year Normal Course of Study diploma received 28 May 1926 signed by V. F. Schwalm (Dean), Otho Winger (President) and J. Edson Ulery (Secretary)/

Wilmer Walker's Manchester College diploma of 29 May 1939.

Certificate of Membership in the Alumni Association of Manchester College.

Photographs of Walker at various stages of life.

Dedication materials (20 October 2017) related to the Wilmer and Helen Walker Active Learning Classroom in Funderburg Library, including program and Jill Lichtsinn's Dedication Speech. Jill's speech includes biographical material about Wilmer and Helen, including obituaries.

Date of Accession23 July 2019
Bio History Note

WIlmer Walker graduated from Manchester College in May,1939 with the degree of Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education. His diploma is signed by Carl Holl, Dean of the College, and Otho Winger, President, along with G. A. Snider, Secretary of the Board of Trustees.

Jill Lichtsinn, Library Director, chose to utilize the donation of Wilmer and Helen Walker to fund the active learning classroom in Funderburg Library.

Archivist NoteDescription prepared 23 July 2019 by Jeanine Wine.
 


Manchester University • 604 E. College Ave., North Manchester, Ind. 46962 • 260-982-5000