Wilson, John Delane
Biography
WLU President 1983–1995
Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:
Brown Family , 1991
Robert and Benjamin Brown's relatives who attended Washington and Lee University. A letter addressed to President John Delane Wilson from their mother, Elizabeth Barry Brown.
Correspondences , 1977 - 1991
This file consists of many recommendation letters, letters concerning Robert Stewart's compositions, and personal letters.
Correspondences, 1968 - 1988
Includes Stewart's correspondence, programs that include his compositions, classroom materials, reviews and notices of his works, and materials from professorial organizations and conferences.
Correspondences, cont., 1970 - 1992
Includes Stewart's correspondence, programs that include his compositions, classroom materials, reviews and notices of his works, and materials from professorial organizations and conferences.
Daniel T. Balfour Alumni Correspondence
This collection ncludes correspondence with various Washington and Lee University officials (Sessoms, Hotchkiss, Parsons and Wilson); other alumni concerning Washington and Lee University Admissions, athletics, fund raising, college history, the Washington Society, the 250th observance at Washington and Lee University; the minutes of the Alumni Board of Directors; course book from 1998 alumni college titled Older than America: an oral history of Washington and Lee.
John Wilson (President 1983-1995) 2007 Interview
John Wilson (President 1983-1995) Interview
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson , 1987-06-15
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1987-11-17
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1988-02-15
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1988-05-16
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1992-11-13
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1993-02-09
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1993-07-13
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1993-11-30
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1994-03-22
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1994-06-13
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1994-09-16
Briefly describes the recently passed Convocation and the positive energy of the event. Also notes the increasingly competitive academic pool and the geographic distribution of the present class. Notes the beginning of the end of the financial campaign and its uses for University resources and programs. Closes on a personal note regarding his daughters wedding as well as a note about the athletic teams and the approaching autumn.
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1994-12-08
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1988-09-07
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1989-01-09
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1989-04-21
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1989-08-01
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1989-11-09
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1990-01-05
Starts with a personal note regarding college football, and expresses his disdain for the business of college sports, and stresses the importance of academics and scholarship. He remarks on how 'refreshing' the University's balance of sports and academics is. Remarks on the speed at which the year has gone by, and notes his love and appreciation for the campus, a 'hypnotic combination of things'
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- Correspondence 6
- Coeducation 2
- Fund raising 2
- Alumni and alumnae 1
- Class reunions 1
- College sports 1
- Fraternal organizations 1
- Oral history 1
- Washington and Lee University. 250th celebration 1 + ∧ less