Burritt College Centennial Celebration, August 13-15, 1948 by Charles Lee Lewis

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Author Lewis, Charles Lee, 1886-1951
Title Burritt College Centennial Celebration, August 13-15, 1948
Address by Charles Lee Lewis
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Summary "Burritt College Centennial Celebration, August 13-15, 1948" by Charles Lee Lewis is a historical account documenting the centennial celebration of Burritt College. Written in the mid-20th century, the book seeks to commemorate the legacy and impact of the college since its founding in the late 19th century. It primarily focuses on the college's history, highlights key figures involved in its development, and reflects on the role it played in shaping education in its region. The text details the origins of Burritt College, named after Elihu Burritt, known as "The Learned Blacksmith." Charles Lee Lewis elaborates on the college's establishment amidst a changing socio-political landscape, including various presidents who led the institution, the evolution of its curriculum, and its significant contributions to education and moral values. Through personal anecdotes and historical context, the address emphasizes the profound influence Burritt College has had on its alumni and the community at large, encouraging a deep reflection on the values learned within its walls and the hope for its future revival. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class LD: Education: Individual institutions: United States
Subject Burritt College -- History
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