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President Wilbert E. Locklin, Janie Flynn and S. Prestley Blake
No full textThis is a photograph that shows (from left to right) Janie Flynn, S. Prestley Blake, and SC President Wilbert E Locklin at a Baseball Training camp event for Springfield College. They are seated at a table. The exact date is not known, but probably occurred sometime after President Flynn came to Springfield in 1999.Dr. Wilbert E. Locklin (April 2, 1920 – March 4, 2006) was raised in Washington, D.C. He graduated from John Hopkins University in 1942. During World War II, he served on bomber crews and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. After his military service, Locklin returned to work at Johns Hopkins. In 1965, Locklin was named president of Springfield College, where he served for twenty years. He was responsible for raising funds and developing strategic plans for Babson Library, Cheney Dining Hall, Fuller Arts Center, Gulick Hall, the Physical Education Complex, Linkletter Natatorium, and the Towne Health Center. He also introduced new academic programs in business, physical therapy, and YMCA studies. Furthermore, he was the driving force in expanding the college's international scope through his development of programs in China, Japan, Hong Kong, and Saudi Arabia. Following his retirement in 1985, Locklin founded Locklin Management Services, which helped local nonprofit organizations with fundraising.This is a born digital item created from a scan of photograph that is not in the collection. Only the digital file was donated. Photograph print was created and placed in phyiscal collection.; Donor claims that the date on the physical item was '94. Donor is not sure that this is the correct date, but Wilbert Locklin would have been '74 and he believes this is what he would've looked like. With Janie Flynn in the picture, though, this puts the date in doubt. The flynn's did not come to Springfield College until 1999.
Letter to Jiang Nanxiang from Wilbert E. Locklin (June 16, 1980)
No full textThis document is a letter to Jiang Nanxiang from Wilbert E. Locklin from June 16, 1980. President Locklin is thanking Nanxiang for visiting Springfield College. This document is one page and has Dr. Frank H. Fu, the director of Springfield College International Center, attached to the letter too.Jiang Nanxiang was the Minister of Education of China from February of 1979 to May of 1982
SC president Wilbert E. Locklin
No full textA photograph of Springfield College Wilbert E. Locklin. In the photograph he is holding some paper. There is a window behind him.Dr. Wilbert E. Locklin (April 2, 1920 – March 4, 2006) was raised in Washington, D.C. He graduated from John Hopkins University in 1942. During World War II, he served on bomber crews and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. After his military service, Locklin returned to work at Johns Hopkins. In 1965, Locklin was named president of Springfield College, where he served for twenty years. He was responsible for raising funds and developing strategic plans for Babson Library, Cheney Dining Hall, Fuller Arts Center, Gulick Hall, the Physical Education Complex, Linkletter Natatorium, and the Towne Health Center. He also introduced new academic programs in business, physical therapy, and YMCA studies. Furthermore, he was the driving force in expanding the college's international scope through his development of programs in China, Japan, Hong Kong, and Saudi Arabia. Following his retirement in 1985, Locklin founded Locklin Management Services, which helped local nonprofit organizations with fundraising
Memo from Wilbert E. Locklin to Dr. Norman C. Keith (May 13, 1969)
No full textA memo from Wilbert E. Locklin, President of Springfield College, to Dr. Norman C. Keith, Chairman of the SC Board of Trustees dated May 13, 1969. The memo is the cover letter enclosing materials on the events surrounding the Black student demands. He asks Dr. Keith to decide which of the items should be sent. There are 9 items. They include 1) the 11 demands sent on May 10th, 2) Wilbert E. Locklin's response to the Black Student Demans sent on May 10th, 3) the student council response signed May 12th, 4) a letter written by Roger M. Roper, 5) Message to the students of Springfield from Dean John J. Costello dated May 12, 1969, 6) Statement on Black Student Demands by Wilbert Locklin dated February 20, 1969, 7) Black Demands Information: Facts prepared by Student Council, 8) newspaper article titled "SC President Accepts 9 Demands" and dated may 13, 1969, and 9) a newspaper article titled, "Black Students' Demand for Veto Power Rejected" and dated May 13, 1969
A letter from Wilbert E. Locklin to Maureen J. Rook (March 30, 1970)
No full textA copy of a letter written by Wilbert E. Locklin, President of Springfield College, to Maureen J. Rook, alumni class of 1961, dated March 30, 1970. The letter is in response to her letter dated March 26, 1970
The author tells the legend of her grandfather, Cyrus Rackliff, who ignored a pr
No full textThe author tells the legend of her grandfather, Cyrus Rackliff, who ignored a premonition and went duck hunting on Green Island, where he shot himself below the knee. Illustrated with Andrew Wyeth painting and the poem Cyrus by Wilbert Snow
Letter from Wilbert E. Locklin to Rev. Henry A. Grant (April 14, 1970)
No full textThis is a copy of a letter written by Wilbert E. Locklin, President to Springfield College, to Rev. Henry A. Grant dated April 14, 1970. The letter is in response to the letter sent by Rev. Grant on April 6, 1970
Letter from Wilbert E. Locklin to William Santaniello (June 2, 1969)
No full textA letter from Wilbert E. Locklin, President of Springfield College, to William Santaniello dated May 29, 1969. The letter is in answer to Santaniello's letter dated May 31, 1969
Letter from Wilbert E. Locklin to William Santaniello (May 29, 1969)
No full textA letter from Wilbert E. Locklin, President of Springfield College, to William Santaniello dated May 29, 1969. The letter is in answer to Santaniello's letter dated May 28, 1969
Wilbert Rideau, 33rd Annual ODU Literary Festival
No full textWilbert Rideau was once a death row inmate in Angola Prison in Louisiana. Since his 2005 trial and release after 44 years, former Angolite editor Rideau has devoted himself to educating people about the realities of the world behind bars. His autobiography, In the Place of Justice: A Story of Punishment and Deliverance, is more than a tale of personal transformation and triumph; it is also the story of how the Louisiana State Penitentiary changed from the bloodiest prison in America to one of the safest
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