Wheaton College, 1834-1957

Download or read book Wheaton College, 1834-1957 written by Paul C. Helmreich and published by Associated University Presses. This book was released on 2002 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This volume chronicles the history of Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts, beginning with its creation as a Female Seminary in 1834 and concluding with the 1955 decision to increase substantially in size, a process that commenced in 1957. This latter event brought to a close 123 years during which Wheaton Seminary and College had remained tied to the precepts and fiscal resources of the founding family, the Wheatons."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved