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Letter from Roberts J. Wright to Calvin J. Martin (Feb. 24, 1962)
No full textThis is a letter from Roberts J. Wright to Calvin J. Martin, alumni director at Springfield College. The letter is dated February 24, 1962. In the letter Mr. Wright talks about the Tarbell Medallion award he was given by the Alumni Association.Roberts J. Wright was a 1932 graduate from Springfield College. After graduation he also taught courses at Springfield College on criminology and social justice during the '30s, early '40s, and in the '50s. Mr. Wright had a long career in the New York State Penitentiary system, including being the Assistant General Secretary of the American Prison Association of New York. From 1956-1960 he was the Warden of the Westchester County Penitentiary. His contact with Springfield College was strong throughout his life, including stints as a trustee and president of the Alumni Council. As such he was given a Doctorate of Humanics in 1957, was awarded the Tarbell Medallion , and also gave the commencement address in 1968
Annual Report of Instructor of Criminology by Roberts J. Wright (1940)
No full textThis is a three page report titled, "Annual Report of Instructor of Criminology, 1939-1940" written by Roberts J. Wright, the instructor in criminology and penology at Springfield College, at the time also known as the International YMCA College. This report was attached to a letter written to Albert Z. Mann, Dean at Springfield College, dated June 14, 1940. To see this letter, search: wright-roberts-letter-1940-06-14.Roberts J. Wright was a 1932 graduate from Springfield College. After graduation he also taught courses at Springfield College on criminology and social justice during the '30s, early '40s, and in the '50s. Mr. Wright had a long career in the New York State Penitentiary system, including being the Assistant General Secretary of the American Prison Association of New York. From 1956-1960 he was the Warden of the Westchester County Penitentiary. His contact with Springfield College was strong throughout his life, including stints as a trustee and president of the Alumni Council. As such he was given a Doctorate of Humanics in 1957, was awarded the Tarbell Medallion , and also gave the commencement address in 1968
Letter from Roberts J. Wright to Dr. Albert Z. Mann (June 14, 1940)
No full textThis is a letter from Robert J. Wright to Dr. Albert Z. Mann, Dean at Springfield College. The letter is dated June 14, 1940. In the letter Mr. Wright introduces his "Annual Report of Instructor of Criminology" that outlines his teaching over the past year. To see this report, see: wright-roberts-report-1939-1940.Roberts J. Wright was a 1932 graduate from Springfield College. After graduation he also taught courses at Springfield College on criminology and social justice during the '30s, early '40s, and in the '50s. Mr. Wright had a long career in the New York State Penitentiary system, including being the Assistant General Secretary of the American Prison Association of New York. From 1956-1960 he was the Warden of the Westchester County Penitentiary. His contact with Springfield College was strong throughout his life, including stints as a trustee and president of the Alumni Council. As such he was given a Doctorate of Humanics in 1957, was awarded the Tarbell Medallion , and also gave the commencement address in 1968
Letter and bio by Roberts J. Wright to Calvin Martin (May 8, 1954)
No full textThis is a letter with a two-page autobiography written by Robert J. Wright and sent to Calvin J. Martin, Alumni Director of Springfield College. The letter is dated May 8, 1954.Roberts J. Wright was a 1932 graduate from Springfield College. After graduation he also taught courses at Springfield College on criminology and social justice during the '30s, early '40s, and in the '50s. Mr. Wright had a long career in the New York State Penitentiary system, including being the Assistant General Secretary of the American Prison Association of New York. From 1956-1960 he was the Warden of the Westchester County Penitentiary. His contact with Springfield College was strong throughout his life, including stints as a trustee and president of the Alumni Council. As such he was given a Doctorate of Humanics in 1957, was awarded the Tarbell Medallion , and also gave the commencement address in 1968
A letter from Roberts J. Wright to Wilbert Locklin (September 9, 1984)
No full textThis is a letter from Roberts J. Wright to Springfield College president, Wilbert E. Locklin, dated September 19, 1984. In the letter Mr. Wright talks about his diagnosis of cancer and why he cannot come to visit the college to attend meetings.Roberts J. Wright was a 1932 graduate from Springfield College. After graduation he also taught courses at Springfield College on criminology and social justice during the '30s, early '40s, and in the '50s. Mr. Wright had a long career in the New York State Penitentiary system, including being the Assistant General Secretary of the American Prison Association of New York. From 1956-1960 he was the Warden of the Westchester County Penitentiary. His contact with Springfield College was strong throughout his life, including stints as a trustee and president of the Alumni Council. As such he was given a Doctorate of Humanics in 1957, was awarded the Tarbell Medallion , and also gave the commencement address in 1968
Letter from Roberts J. Wright to Dr. Donald Stone (June 11, 1957)
No full textThis is a letter from Roberts J. Wright to the president of Springfield College, Dr. Donald Stone. It is dated June 11, 1957. In the letter he thanks him for the recent confirmation of the Doctor of Humanics awarded by the college to Mr. Wright at the college's commencement ceremonies for 1957.Roberts J. Wright was a 1932 graduate from Springfield College. After graduation he also taught courses at Springfield College on criminology and social justice during the '30s, early '40s, and in the '50s. Mr. Wright had a long career in the New York State Penitentiary system, including being the Assistant General Secretary of the American Prison Association of New York. From 1956-1960 he was the Warden of the Westchester County Penitentiary. His contact with Springfield College was strong throughout his life, including stints as a trustee and president of the Alumni Council. As such he was given a Doctorate of Humanics in 1957, was awarded the Tarbell Medallion , and also gave the commencement address in 1968
Letter from Roberts J. Wright to Dr. Glenn Olds (Dec. 26, 1959)
No full textThis is a a letter written by Roberts J. Wright to Springfield College president, Glenn A. Olds, dated December 26, 1959. In the letter Mr. Wright talks about the possibility of hiring his wife as an employee for a New York Office for the college. It gives some of her work and educational history.Roberts J. Wright was a 1932 graduate from Springfield College. After graduation he also taught courses at Springfield College on criminology and social justice during the '30s, early '40s, and in the '50s. Mr. Wright had a long career in the New York State Penitentiary system, including being the Assistant General Secretary of the American Prison Association of New York. From 1956-1960 he was the Warden of the Westchester County Penitentiary. His contact with Springfield College was strong throughout his life, including stints as a trustee and president of the Alumni Council. As such he was given a Doctorate of Humanics in 1957, was awarded the Tarbell Medallion , and also gave the commencement address in 1968
Letter from Roberts J. Wright to Glenn A. Olds (August 22, 1960)
No full textThis is a letter from Roberts J. Wright to the president of Springfield College, Glenn A. Olds. The letter is dated August 22, 1960. In the letter, Mr. Wright thanks Dr. Olds for his letter wishing him well on his recent appointment to the New York State Board of Parole.Roberts J. Wright was a 1932 graduate from Springfield College. After graduation he also taught courses at Springfield College on criminology and social justice during the '30s, early '40s, and in the '50s. Mr. Wright had a long career in the New York State Penitentiary system, including being the Assistant General Secretary of the American Prison Association of New York. From 1956-1960 he was the Warden of the Westchester County Penitentiary. His contact with Springfield College was strong throughout his life, including stints as a trustee and president of the Alumni Council. As such he was given a Doctorate of Humanics in 1957, was awarded the Tarbell Medallion , and also gave the commencement address in 1968
Sanford Bates Correspondence from Roberts J. Wright
No full textA letter addressed to Sanford Bates from Roberts J. Wright concerning Bates' book review of "The Lady at Box 99"
A letter with attachments from Roberts Wright to Glenn Olds (Jan. 18, 1960)
No full textThis is a letter written by Roberts J. Wright to Springfield College president, Glenn A. Olds, dated January 18, 1960. The letter talks about the possibility of Wright's wife working for the college in a New York Office that was being opened for the college. It includes salary information and an attached resume.Roberts J. Wright was a 1932 graduate from Springfield College. After graduation he also taught courses at Springfield College on criminology and social justice during the '30s, early '40s, and in the '50s. Mr. Wright had a long career in the New York State Penitentiary system, including being the Assistant General Secretary of the American Prison Association of New York. From 1956-1960 he was the Warden of the Westchester County Penitentiary. His contact with Springfield College was strong throughout his life, including stints as a trustee and president of the Alumni Council. As such he was given a Doctorate of Humanics in 1957, was awarded the Tarbell Medallion , and also gave the commencement address in 1968
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