Name/Title
Telegram Pledge from Austin, Texas, March 1951Entry/Object ID
2023.430Description
A telegram from the Austin, Texas, Ward-Belmont alumni group pledging $711.00 plus one yearling register angus bull.Context
In the spring of 1951, Ward-Belmont was sold to the Tennessee Baptist Convention. Quickly, efforts were made by Ward-Belmont alumni in an attempt to reverse the sale. They started the Alumni Fund where they asked the Ward-Belmont community to pledge anything they could to support the campaign of negotiating with the TBC.Collection
Harpeth Hall Archives