Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, IL) -- Alumni and Alumnae

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This publication is a newsletter for IWU Alumni and Friends in Chicagoland area.

Scope and Contents This is a collection of documents relating to the College Alumni Club, transferred on behalf of the organization by Forrest Frank. The documents range from information about the club to the essays written by its members. Attached to this finding aid is a detailed index of papers presented at the College Alumni Club from 1890 to the present. Please note that this index (grouped by authors’ last names) only includes copies of papers that are actually held in Special Collections....

Scope and Contents The Kindred Papers span the mid-1960s to mid-2000s. The collection includes correspondence, columns, and reporter’s notebooks from Kindred’s sixty-year career. The largest series consist of reader correspondence, reporter’s notebooks, research materials related to Kindred’s two most popular books, Sound and Fury (2006) and Morning Miracle (2010), and clippings of Kindred’s columns. The special formats series contains scrapbooks on the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich and 1976 Summer Olympics...

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The IWU Bulletin was published by the IWU Alumni Office. The Bulletin of Illinois Wesleyan University was published to convey news, alumni information, and images of the campus to alumni, faculty, staff, students and prospective students.

Abstract The IWU Quarterly was published by the Alumni Office. This publication is a continuation of the Titan Times. “This new format will give you a better balance of info with more space for classnotes, features, sports and campus news. The tabloid format we are using is one which alumni have told us in questionnaires and Alumni Council meetings they prefer. The new look also provides for better graphics, bolder headlines, bigger photos and livelier copy.” (Director’s Chair, Series 84:no.1)...

Scope and Contents This collection documents Karen Zander’s time after she graduated from IWU. It chronicles her professional career in Nursing and later in Case Management through materials from her time at the New England Medical Center and her company, The Center for Case Management. Materials included are projects she worked on, contracts, consultation information and proposals, conference information, presentations and slides of her work, and many newsletters that she edited. This collection also has her...

Abstract Dr. John Wesley Marden graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1909 with a Bachelor's in Science. He also received a Doctor of Science degree from IWU in 1946. His wife Fay (Stubblefield) Marden also graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University with a Bachelor's in Science in 1912. After graduating from IWU John went to work as a graduate assistant at the University of Illinois. He then received a fellowship and received both master's and doctoral degrees from New York University. From...

Scope and Contents This collection documents Kouns time as a student at IWU including materials pertaining to her student art projects, her life as a student, and her post-IWU career. Material types include design notes, class papers, correspondence, photographs, slides, negatives, contact sheets, exhibit and theater programs, scrapbooks, resumes, publicity, marketing materials, and ephemera. The bulk of the materials are stored in a legal-sized document box given to Kouns from the New York...

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The Titan Times was published by IWU. This journal precedes The IWU Quarterly. This publication is “a new dialogue between Alumni Office and Illinois Wesleyan Alumni” (Director’s Chair, Mar. 1976) written by Harry Lovell, Director of Alumni Affairs. This publication also features campus news, alumni information, and admissions information.