Gathering Our Voice

1950s – Building a Campus

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Building a Campus
1950s

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Lucy Kenoyer has many happy memories of her years living in Wells House.

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Hear her talk about how Wells House was the hub for the early campus.
[audio:http://gatheringourvoice.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/7LK-WellsHouseHub.mp3]Lucy Kenoyer (MP3)

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Lucy and her friend Judy Johnson lived in Wells House for two years.
[audio:http://gatheringourvoice.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/9JJLK-WellsHousemother.mp3]Lucy Kenoyer and Judy Johnson (MP3)


Administrative Dean Helen VanTassell

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Hear Wilfred Woods talk about the college’s ski program in the 1950s.
[audio:http://gatheringourvoice.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/4WW-SkiProgram.mp3]Wilfred Woods (MP3)

*1951 Construction of Wells Hall*
WVC Historical Timeline

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