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Colleges and Universities

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 59 Collections and/or Records:

Office of Institutional Advancement Records

 Collection
Identifier: Archives-B-8
Abstract

This collection consists mainly of invoices, receipts, and reports concerning the finances of Whitworth College.

Dates: 1950's-1970's; 1991-1992; 2000-2001; Majority of material found within 1991-1992; Majority of material found within 2000-2001

Presidential Inauguration Records

 Collection
Identifier: Archives-A-8-1
Abstract

This collection consists of the inauguration materials of Presidents Warren, Koehler, Lindaman, Mounce, De Jong, Robinson, Taylor and McQuilkin. These are mostly publications, photographs and notices about the inaugurations themselves. Other materials can be found in the personal papers of the Presidents as well.

Dates: 1940-2022

Recognitions and Honorary Degrees Records

 Collection
Identifier: Archives-B-1-4
Abstract

Biographies of Award Recipients at Whitworth College. These have been drawn from a number of sources. Also included are references to materials in the Whitworth Board of Trustees file which discuss the pros and cons of the practice of awarding honorary degrees.

Dates: 1892-2020; Majority of material found within 1940-2020

William P. Robinson Presidential Papers, 1993-2010

 Collection
Identifier: Archives-B-3-Robinson-1993-2010
Abstract This collection includes the papers of Whitworth College's 17th President, William P. (Bill) Robinson. This collection consists of official and miscellaneous records from the President's Office . Also included are miscellaneous materials from the following committees and organizations of which President Robinson was involved: Joint Committee for Higher Education, SIRTI, Washington Friends for Higher Education, Higher Education Coordinating Board, Independent Colleges of Washington, Council...
Dates: 1993-2010

Sharon L. Parks Papers

 Collection
Identifier: General Collection N-3-P
Abstract

This collection consists of the budget, research, and interview materials of Sharon L. Parks. Parks is an alumnus of Whitworth College and served as the Associate Chaplain at Whitworth College from 1972 -- 1974. All materials in this collection were sued by Parks to write her dissertation: Faith Development and Imagination in the Context of Higher Education.

Dates: 1972-1976; Majority of material found within 1975-1976

Stephen T. Davis Papers

 Collection
Identifier: PNW Protestantism Collection - Davis
Abstract

Description of the Collection: Folders predominantly contain records of the publications of Dr. Davis in the areas of the philosophy of religion, philosophical theology, and Christian thought.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1970-2010; 1962-2010

Student Organizations Records

 Collection
Identifier: History-G-7
Abstract

This following inventory lists various student organizations at Whitworth College.



Dates: 1915-2020; Majority of material found within 1930's-2020's

Thomas Tavener Papers

 Collection
Identifier: History-N-3-Tavener
Abstract

This collection consists of recorded faculty recitals of Dr. Thomas Tavener and other music faculty.

Dates: 1966-1978

Orrin E. Tiffany Papers

 Collection
Identifier: General Collection B-4-T
Abstract

The file contains correspondence of Dr. Orrin E. Tiffany, acting president of Whitworth College, and his wife as registrar of the College. Most folders deal with the recruitment of faculty and students during some rather tumultuous times in the history of the College.

Dates: 1927-1929

C. Davis Weyerhaeuser Papers

 Collection
Identifier: General Collection N-6-WH
Abstract

Correspondence of C. Davis Weyerhaeuser with Whitworth College President Frank F. Warren and Succeeding Administrators

Dates: 1909-1999; Majority of material found within 1940-1998