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key web pages with williams related history; rough draft
This is a guide to some sources for the history of Williams. The College provides a [http://www.williams.edu/home/about_history.php brief history], along with detailed biographies of its [http://www.williams.edu/home/about_presidents.php Presidents]. See [http://www.williams.edu/library/archives/ewilliamsexhibit/ here] for an overview of the life of Ephraim Williams. The College Archives provide [http://www.williams.edu/library/archives/williamshistory/williamshistory.html other material], see in particular [http://www.williams.edu/library/archives/williamshistory/groups.html this history ] of some of the most important people and events from the College's past.
This [http://www.williams.edu/resources/sciencecenter/center/histscipub.html history of the sciences at Williams], the result of a collaborative effort among the students in History of Science 240 during the spring of 1992 is a fine example of what more could be done. See here for biographies of the Williams class of 1863, created in conjunction with their 40th reunion.
Unfortunately, the most important book on the history of Williams --- "Mark Hopkins and The Log: " by Emeritus Professor Frederick Rudolph '42 --- is not avaiable on the web.
This [http://www.williams.edu/resources/sciencecenter/center/histscipub.html history of the sciences at Williams], the result of a collaborative effort among the students in History of Science 240 during the spring of 1992 is a fine example of what more could be done. See here for biographies of the Williams class of 1863, created in conjunction with their 40th reunion.
Unfortunately, the most important book on the history of Williams --- "Mark Hopkins and The Log: " by Emeritus Professor Frederick Rudolph '42 --- is not avaiable on the web.
