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Scope and Contents The Barrows' incoming correspondence (1889, 1892-1893, 1901-1902) includes a letter (1889) from Jane Addams (1860-1935) to Mrs. Barrows inviting her and Mr. Barrows to visit. Letters signed by Barrows include two written from Oberlin as President (1899, 1901) and one from Berkeley, California (1902) where Barrows was lecturing at the Pacific Theological Seminary. Housed with the correspondence are notes by Barrows entitled, "Things I have tried to do for Oberlin," (undated) and two poems...

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The donor lists series include lists of potential donors to Oberlin kept by President Barrows with additions made after his death.

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The donor lists series include lists of potential donors to Oberlin kept by President Barrows with additions made after his death.

Scope and Contents From the Series: The Barrows' incoming correspondence (1889, 1892-1893, 1901-1902) includes a letter (1889) from Jane Addams (1860-1935) to Mrs. Barrows inviting her and Mr. Barrows to visit. Letters signed by Barrows include two written from Oberlin as President (1899, 1901) and one from Berkeley, California (1902) where Barrows was lecturing at the Pacific Theological Seminary. Housed with the correspondence are notes by Barrows entitled, "Things I have tried to do for Oberlin," (undated) and two poems...

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Series 3 contains pamphlets and brochures for events where John Henry Barrows was present, indluding meetings at Congregational churches. This series also contains a hand inked banner announcing the death of Barrows, and the Memorial Issue for Barrows published in the Oberlin Review.

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Series 3 contains pamphlets and brochures for events where John Henry Barrows was present, indluding meetings at Congregational churches. This series also contains a hand inked banner announcing the death of Barrows, and the Memorial Issue for Barrows published in the Oberlin Review.

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The donor lists series include lists of potential donors to Oberlin kept by President Barrows with additions made after his death.

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The writings series includes Barrows' articles for the Oberlin Review, published sermons and addresses about Christian education, and reviews of John Henry Barrows, A Memoir (1904).

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The writings series includes Barrows' articles for the Oberlin Review, published sermons and addresses about Christian education, and reviews of John Henry Barrows, A Memoir (1904).

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The writings series includes Barrows' articles for the Oberlin Review, published sermons and addresses about Christian education, and reviews of John Henry Barrows, A Memoir (1904).