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Mendenhall, Thomas Corwin, 1910-1998

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1910-07-10 - 1998-07-18

Biography

Professor of history at Yale University, the sixth President of Smith College, and the leading authority on the history of collegiate rowing in the United States.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Flannery O'Connor correspondence, 1957-1964

 Collection
Identifier: 1979-001
Scope and Contents

Consists of 8 handwritten and 93 typed letters, most with envelopes, from O'Connor to Cecil Dawkins. Included are a program for the 1963 commencement of Smith College at which O'Connor was awarded a Doctor of Letters degree and a photograph of O'Connor with Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, College President.

Dates: 1957 - 1964