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Photograph album, late 1930s
12018-01-18T01:12:30+00:00Anne Cuyler Salsich, Oberlin College Archives65340b1e79f9df03d291b8de171f6479ab6abb16115plain2018-01-27T01:44:45+00:00Anne Cuyler Salsich, Oberlin College Archives65340b1e79f9df03d291b8de171f6479ab6abb16In 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).
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12018-01-18T19:57:22+00:00Page 11 of Beltrando's photograph album, late 1930s3Exhibit of silhouettes made by Oberlin in the Waldersbach museummedia/011.jpgplain2018-02-21T18:19:53+00:00Beltrando, Jean-Michel (compiler)late 1930s6.75" h x 10 3/8" l (photograph album)Oberlin College Archives20100216photograph albumPage 11 of Beltrando's photograph albumJohn Frederick Oberlin Collection (30/165), Oberlin College Archives
12018-01-18T19:50:40+00:00Pastor Jean-Michel Beltrando in front of the pastor's house, Waldersbach3media/Presbytere_Waldersbach_ca1930s.jpgplain2018-01-18T20:08:12+00:00Beltrando, Jean-Michel (compiler)late 1930s6.75" h x 10 3/8" l (photograph album)Oberlin College Archivesphotograph albumPhotograph on one page of the photograph albumJohn Frederick Oberlin Collection (30/165), Oberlin College Archives
12018-01-18T19:43:12+00:00Inside cover of Beltrando's album, late 1930s3Inscription in Frenchmedia/000_inside_cover.jpgplain2018-02-21T16:34:24+00:00Beltrando, Jean-Michel (compiler)late 1930s6.75" h x 10 3/8" lOberlin College Archives20100216photograph albumInside front coverJohn Frederick Oberlin Collection (30/165), Oberlin College Archives
12018-01-18T20:04:32+00:00Page 12 of Beltrando's photograph album, late 1930s2Two mounted photographs: the Church at Fouday, and Oberlin's grave at Foudaymedia/012.jpgplain2018-01-18T20:09:34+00:00Beltrando, Jean-Michel (compiler)late 1930s6.75" h x 10 3/8" l (photograph album)Oberlin College Archives20100216103509+0000photograph albumPage 12 of Beltrando's photograph albumJohn Frederick Oberlin Collection (30/165), Oberlin College Archives
12018-01-18T21:25:02+00:00Cottage at Belmont, from page 21 of Beltrando's album2Note the thatched roof, which covered all the cottages in Oberlin's time.media/021.jpgplain2018-02-21T15:00:56+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 Archives