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Cottage at Belmont, from page 21 of Beltrando's album
12018-01-18T21:25:02+00:00Anne Cuyler Salsich, Oberlin College Archives65340b1e79f9df03d291b8de171f6479ab6abb1612Note the thatched roof, which covered all the cottages in Oberlin's time.plain2018-02-21T15:00:56+00:00Beltrando, Jean-Michel (compiler)late 1930s6.75" h x 10 3/8" l (photograph album)Oberlin College Archives20100216photograph albumPage 21 of Beltrando's albumJohn Frederick Oberlin Collection (30/165), Oberlin College ArchivesAnne Cuyler Salsich, Oberlin College Archives65340b1e79f9df03d291b8de171f6479ab6abb16
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12018-01-18T01:12:30+00:00Photograph album, late 1930s15plain2018-01-27T01:44:45+00:00In 1940 the pastor at Waldersbach, Jean-Michel Beltrando, presented the Oberlin College president, Ernest Hatch Wilkins, with a photograph album he had assembled with captioned photographs of the parish. This was likely on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of Oberlin's birth. Presented here are a few of the pages; the entire album can be viewed at the John Frederick Oberlin Digital Collection (Oberlin College Archives).
