Wriston, Henry M. (Henry Merritt)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1889-1978
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Alice Nash White and Kirby B. White Papers
Collection
Identifier: LU-MS-119
Scope and Contents
This collection includes personal papers of Alice Nash White, Lawrence University class of 1901, and her husband Kirby B. White, ex-class of 1897 and trustee from 1927 until his death in 1933. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Henry Wriston and Mr. White dating from his years on the Board, with particular emphasis on the college's response to financial difficulties during the Great Depression. Also included is a photocopy of Mr. White's diary dating from 1917 to 1932.