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Beacom College Historical Records

Historical Records of Beacom College

Folder 1

  1. Feb. 28, 1898, handwritten letter to W. H. Beacom from A. W. Walker.
  2. March 9, 1899, handwritten application letter from Goldey College graduate.
  3. June 8, 1900, and July 2, 1900, handwritten letters to W. H. Beacom from A. W. Walker.
  4. Sept. 4, 1900, penmanship samples from A. W. Walker.
  5. Sept. 7, 1900, handwritten letter and penmanship samples from A. W. Walker.
  6. July 1907, collection of ten testimonial letters from attorneys stating their satisfaction with Beacom graduates and the Gregg Shorthand System. The letters apparently were answers to an inquiry from Mr. Beacom.
  7.  Sept. 16, 1907, letter from W. H. Beacom to "Friends." (2 copies, one with his photo and calling card) The letter details his employment history coming to Wilmington and working six years with Goldey College before organizing his own school, the Wilmington Business School.
  8. March 1914, two handwritten letters to Mr. Beacom from a graduate in testimony to the student's training at Beacom.  

 

Acknowledgements

This guide was made machine-readable by Briana Daly, November 2017.