Guide to the Ruth Rowe Wilson papers, 1936-2006 |
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Historical NoteRuth Rowe Wilson was born in Lewiston, Maine, in 1915. Her parents were Harry W. Rowe, Bates graduate and longtime Dean of Faculty, and Hope Chandler Rowe. She had two siblings, a brother, Robert, and sister, Esther. Ruth attended Bates College and graduated in 1936, the same class as Edmund S. Muskie, and later served as editor of the Bates Magazine. She married Val Wilson, who served as President of Colorado College for Women and at Skidmore College. As of May 2011, she lives in Fairfield, California. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and Content NoteThese files include clippings and biographical material relating to Bates graduate Kohe Nakagura, a clipping relating to an item of Rowe family history, a folder of correspondence, and her senior thesis written while a student at Bates. This copy of the thesis is hand written, and the folder also contains correspondence to Wilson during her research into Ocean Park. The Correspondence folder includes letters to Wilson from Edmund S. Muskie and Dorothy Clarke Wilson, among others. Return to the Table of Contents Organization and ArrangementThe files are arranged alphabetically by folder title. Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsAccess RestrictionsThe collection is open for research. Use RestrictionsThe collection is the physical property of Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library. Bates College holds literary rights only for material created by College personnel working on official behalf of the College, or for material which was given to the College with such rights specifically assigned. For all other material, literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. Researchers are responsible for obtaining permission from rights holders for publication or other purposes that exceed fair use. Return to the Table of Contents Related MaterialHarry W. Rowe Papers, Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library, Bates College, http://www.bates.edu/muskie-archives/EADFindingAids/MC071.html Return to the Table of Contents Separated MaterialSeparated from the Harry Rowe Papers. Return to the Table of Contents Index TermsThese records are indexed under the following headings in the Bates College Library catalog. Researchers wishing to find related materials should search the catalog under these index terms. Personal Names:Muskie, Edmund S., 1914-1996
Wilson, Dorothy Clarke
Wilson, Ruth Rowe--Archives
Geographic Subjects:Ocean Park (Me.)--History
Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationAcquisition and Custody InformationDonated by Ruth W. Wilson, Spring of 2007. Accession No.: 07-020. Preferred CitationRuth Rowe Wilson papers, Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library, Bates College. Processing InformationProcessed by Pat Webber, June 2007. Biographical note completed by Kat Stefko, May 2011. Return to the Table of Contents Series Description
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