1 30 16 https://www.woosterhistory.org/files/original/865b1d0fca7da982a68cc20dc0ce17b6.jpg abdb1cca2241805c010a149c0251709a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Founding the University of Wooster Description An account of the resource : The College of Wooster has been a part of the Wooster community for almost 150 years. Not only did Wooster’s best and brightest raise the funds necessary for the new Presbyterian University, they encouraged awareness about how a Christian university could help the town. The relationship between the town and the college has been somewhat reciprocal, however, with the college paying back the kindness of the town in whatever way it can. How has the University and the College impacted the greater Wooster community? Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Elisabeth Abell Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elisabeth Abell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kauke Hall Subject The topic of the resource Introduction Description An account of the resource Modern photo of Kauke Hall, the College of Wooster's famous landmark. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Courtesy of the College of Wooster Admissions Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Rights held by the College of Wooster Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1 https://www.woosterhistory.org/files/original/af966d44bb87235955927d707fd873c2.jpg befd6e4a76f5014131643333ce45e536 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Founding the University of Wooster Description An account of the resource : The College of Wooster has been a part of the Wooster community for almost 150 years. Not only did Wooster’s best and brightest raise the funds necessary for the new Presbyterian University, they encouraged awareness about how a Christian university could help the town. The relationship between the town and the college has been somewhat reciprocal, however, with the college paying back the kindness of the town in whatever way it can. How has the University and the College impacted the greater Wooster community? Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Elisabeth Abell Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elisabeth Abell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Old Main Building, 1884 Subject The topic of the resource Wooster in 1870 Description An account of the resource Photo taken for a "Rep. for Frick," of the original Old Main Building. Presumably, this is one of the photos that encouraged Henry Clay Frick to donate money to build a library for the new, Christian school. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Courtesy of the College of Wooster Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1884-04-06 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Paper Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context COWB&G_OldMain_PhotoForFrick_18840406 College of Wooster Old Main University of Wooster Wooster in 1870 https://www.woosterhistory.org/files/original/d3ff966c91bb9861929b52d4ae7ffc04.jpg eaef5e0aaee34d1356c9af09e00bd9de Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Founding the University of Wooster Description An account of the resource : The College of Wooster has been a part of the Wooster community for almost 150 years. Not only did Wooster’s best and brightest raise the funds necessary for the new Presbyterian University, they encouraged awareness about how a Christian university could help the town. The relationship between the town and the college has been somewhat reciprocal, however, with the college paying back the kindness of the town in whatever way it can. How has the University and the College impacted the greater Wooster community? Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Elisabeth Abell Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elisabeth Abell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photographic drawing of the original Old Main building from close up Description An account of the resource Artwork depicting the original Old Main academic building on the University of Wooster's campus. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Courtesy of the College of Wooster Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource circa 1900 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context COWB&G_OldMain_PhotographicDrawing_nd.tiff College of Wooster Old Main University of Wooster Wooster in 1870 https://www.woosterhistory.org/files/original/0d502116437a5a54138a387ba800e960.jpg 0321db96993dce1a6f724c50181e594b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Founding the University of Wooster Description An account of the resource : The College of Wooster has been a part of the Wooster community for almost 150 years. Not only did Wooster’s best and brightest raise the funds necessary for the new Presbyterian University, they encouraged awareness about how a Christian university could help the town. The relationship between the town and the college has been somewhat reciprocal, however, with the college paying back the kindness of the town in whatever way it can. How has the University and the College impacted the greater Wooster community? Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Elisabeth Abell Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elisabeth Abell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Bitter's Bottle, 1966 Subject The topic of the resource Wooster in 1870 Description An account of the resource A sketch of the original Old Main building, focusing on the awkward middle section that the townspeople nicknamed "Bitter's Bottle," because it looked so much like a pill bottle. 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Title A name given to the resource Founding the University of Wooster Description An account of the resource : The College of Wooster has been a part of the Wooster community for almost 150 years. Not only did Wooster’s best and brightest raise the funds necessary for the new Presbyterian University, they encouraged awareness about how a Christian university could help the town. The relationship between the town and the college has been somewhat reciprocal, however, with the college paying back the kindness of the town in whatever way it can. How has the University and the College impacted the greater Wooster community? Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Elisabeth Abell Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elisabeth Abell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The First President of the University of Wooster, Dr. Willis Lord Subject The topic of the resource Dr. Lord's Inauguration Description An account of the resource Photo of Dr. Willis Lord, the University of Wooster's first president. 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Not only did Wooster’s best and brightest raise the funds necessary for the new Presbyterian University, they encouraged awareness about how a Christian university could help the town. The relationship between the town and the college has been somewhat reciprocal, however, with the college paying back the kindness of the town in whatever way it can. How has the University and the College impacted the greater Wooster community? Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Elisabeth Abell Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elisabeth Abell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource University of Wooster's First President, Dr. Willis Lord Subject The topic of the resource Dr. Lord's Inauguration Description An account of the resource Photo of Dr. Willis Lord, the University of Wooster's first president. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Courtesy of the College of Wooster Special Collections Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Scan Type The nature or genre of the resource Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context University of Wooster's first president, Dr. Lord College of Wooster Dr. Lord Dr. Lord's Inauguration Founding the University https://www.woosterhistory.org/files/original/41ff65c6eb19161cc287a16ef15107b8.jpg 89ba3785c110e08f8392b0db2f8a8994 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Founding the University of Wooster Description An account of the resource : The College of Wooster has been a part of the Wooster community for almost 150 years. Not only did Wooster’s best and brightest raise the funds necessary for the new Presbyterian University, they encouraged awareness about how a Christian university could help the town. The relationship between the town and the college has been somewhat reciprocal, however, with the college paying back the kindness of the town in whatever way it can. How has the University and the College impacted the greater Wooster community? Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Elisabeth Abell Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elisabeth Abell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "Let the Tree of Knowledge be just as accessible as God has made the Tree of Life." Subject The topic of the resource Dr. Lord's Inauguration Description An account of the resource Part of Dr. Lord's speech when he reveals that the University "shall be open to students of both the sexes." Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource University of Wooster Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Courtesy of the College of Wooster Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1870 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Scan Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Inaugural Address by Dr. Willis Lord at the opening of the University of Wooster, 1870 College of Wooster Dr. Lord Dr. Lord's Inauguration Founding the University https://www.woosterhistory.org/files/original/37abc79404b599d1974eaddaad7125f5.jpg 27ae9d0c3f5841a22254f78a2791d7ff Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Founding the University of Wooster Description An account of the resource : The College of Wooster has been a part of the Wooster community for almost 150 years. Not only did Wooster’s best and brightest raise the funds necessary for the new Presbyterian University, they encouraged awareness about how a Christian university could help the town. The relationship between the town and the college has been somewhat reciprocal, however, with the college paying back the kindness of the town in whatever way it can. How has the University and the College impacted the greater Wooster community? Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Elisabeth Abell Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elisabeth Abell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Front Page of President Lord's Inaugural Address, 1870 Subject The topic of the resource Dr. Lord's Inauguration Description An account of the resource Front page of a pamphlet recording President Lord's Inaugural Address. 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Title A name given to the resource Founding the University of Wooster Description An account of the resource : The College of Wooster has been a part of the Wooster community for almost 150 years. Not only did Wooster’s best and brightest raise the funds necessary for the new Presbyterian University, they encouraged awareness about how a Christian university could help the town. The relationship between the town and the college has been somewhat reciprocal, however, with the college paying back the kindness of the town in whatever way it can. How has the University and the College impacted the greater Wooster community? Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Elisabeth Abell Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elisabeth Abell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. 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Title A name given to the resource Dr. Lord's Inauguration Subject The topic of the resource Dr. Lord's Inaugural Address Description An account of the resource Front page of transcript of Dr. Lord's Inaugural Address Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource University of Wooster Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Courtesy of the College of Wooster Special Collections Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Republican Steam Book and Job Press Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1870 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Scan Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Inaugural Address by Dr. Willis Lord at the opening of th University of Wooster, 1870 College of Wooster Dr. Lord Dr. Lord's Inauguration Founding the University https://www.woosterhistory.org/files/original/d619b2717be85e53922ea5f4e3288535.m4v 8b8a1e8a7382062dfbb39e3665e46a78 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Not only did Wooster’s best and brightest raise the funds necessary for the new Presbyterian University, they encouraged awareness about how a Christian university could help the town. The relationship between the town and the college has been somewhat reciprocal, however, with the college paying back the kindness of the town in whatever way it can. How has the University and the College impacted the greater Wooster community? Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Elisabeth Abell Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elisabeth Abell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Microfilm Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image 340 x 1262 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "The University and the Students" Subject The topic of the resource Wooster in 1870 Description An account of the resource Article in the Wayne County Democrat attacking the Wooster Weekly Republican for their pessimistic attitude toward the University of Wooster. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Wooster Democrat Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Wayne County Public Library Genealogy and Public History Department Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Wooster Democrat Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1873-11-19 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Scanned from Microfilm by Elisabeth Abell Courtesy of the Wayne County Public Library Genealogy and Local History Department Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Rights held by the Wayne County Public Library Genealogy and Public History Department Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Scan Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 152933 College of Wooster Founding the University Wooster in 1870 https://www.woosterhistory.org/files/original/efd0e3f9d2ca28796a2ebc3121461cf5.jpg b4b34fc0e86aaa830fdcec059b623430 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Founding the University of Wooster Description An account of the resource : The College of Wooster has been a part of the Wooster community for almost 150 years. Not only did Wooster’s best and brightest raise the funds necessary for the new Presbyterian University, they encouraged awareness about how a Christian university could help the town. The relationship between the town and the college has been somewhat reciprocal, however, with the college paying back the kindness of the town in whatever way it can. How has the University and the College impacted the greater Wooster community? Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Elisabeth Abell Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elisabeth Abell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Microfilm Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image 562 x 448 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "The University Boys Are Full of Fun" Subject The topic of the resource Wooster in 1870 Description An account of the resource A playful blurb from the Wooster Democrat three years after the University opened its doors indicates the town’s response to the new school. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Founding the University of Wooster Description An account of the resource : The College of Wooster has been a part of the Wooster community for almost 150 years. Not only did Wooster’s best and brightest raise the funds necessary for the new Presbyterian University, they encouraged awareness about how a Christian university could help the town. The relationship between the town and the college has been somewhat reciprocal, however, with the college paying back the kindness of the town in whatever way it can. How has the University and the College impacted the greater Wooster community? Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Elisabeth Abell Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elisabeth Abell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. 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Title A name given to the resource Founding the University of Wooster Description An account of the resource : The College of Wooster has been a part of the Wooster community for almost 150 years. Not only did Wooster’s best and brightest raise the funds necessary for the new Presbyterian University, they encouraged awareness about how a Christian university could help the town. The relationship between the town and the college has been somewhat reciprocal, however, with the college paying back the kindness of the town in whatever way it can. How has the University and the College impacted the greater Wooster community? Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Elisabeth Abell Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elisabeth Abell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. 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Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Michael Nachtrieb Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Wayne County Historical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Rights held by the Wayne County Historical Society Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photo Type The nature or genre of the resource Image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context IMG_2245 College of Wooster Founding the University Funding the University Reasin Beall Stibbs https://www.woosterhistory.org/files/original/6bac4eaea1ef255783ae9aa11dad994b.jpg 4973a823a1a2536f4a1d854a8a92595a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Founding the University of Wooster Description An account of the resource : The College of Wooster has been a part of the Wooster community for almost 150 years. Not only did Wooster’s best and brightest raise the funds necessary for the new Presbyterian University, they encouraged awareness about how a Christian university could help the town. The relationship between the town and the college has been somewhat reciprocal, however, with the college paying back the kindness of the town in whatever way it can. How has the University and the College impacted the greater Wooster community? Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Elisabeth Abell Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elisabeth Abell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Founding the University of Wooster Description An account of the resource : The College of Wooster has been a part of the Wooster community for almost 150 years. Not only did Wooster’s best and brightest raise the funds necessary for the new Presbyterian University, they encouraged awareness about how a Christian university could help the town. The relationship between the town and the college has been somewhat reciprocal, however, with the college paying back the kindness of the town in whatever way it can. How has the University and the College impacted the greater Wooster community? Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Elisabeth Abell Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elisabeth Abell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image 823 x 904 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Building Proposals for the University of Wooster, 1868 Subject The topic of the resource Funding the University Description An account of the resource This advertisement in the Wayne County Democrat from February 13, 1868 shows the urgency to build a university, and the Trustees’ feelings that the school should be built by Wooster citizens. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Wayne County Democrat Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Wayne County Public Library Genealogy and Public History Department Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Wayne County Democrat Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1868-02-13 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Scanned from Microfilm by Elisabeth Abell Courtesy of the Wayne County Public Library Genealogy Department Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Rights held by the Wayne County Public Library Genealogy and Public History Department Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Scan Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context scan0129-2 College of Wooster Founding the University Funding the University