Two new digital collections are now available, Lasting Legacies: “FC Spirit of Community” and Destination Indiana: FC Athletic Legacy.
Coinciding with the bicentennial of Franklin, Indiana in Johnson County, class of 2024 student researchers Maxwell Johnson, Josie Lyons, and Jack Sells, launched this collection under the mentorship of Meredith Clark-Wiltz, Professor of History & Honorable Roger D. Branigin Chair in History, and Jessica Mahoney ’96, Director of Library Services & Assessment. Betsy Schmidt ’85, Director of Academic Partnerships, provided administrative support for this project.
This project was supported by the CIC Humanities Research for the Public Good Initiative and the CEA Faculty Fellows Grant. Community partners at the Indiana Historical Society, Johnson County Museum of History, and the Private Academic Library Network of Indiana provided direction, technical support, and resources.
Highlighted in the Collection’s debut are the legacies of:
Arthur Henry Wilson, Class of 1902
Honorable Roger Douglass Branigin, Class of 1923
Robert Wise, Class of 1936
Ruth Ann Doub Callon, Class of 1952
Robert “Chip” Harrod, Class of 1970
Virginia “Jenny” Johnson-Kappes, Class of 1972
Joseph Beam, Class of 1976
Judi Warren, Class of 1980
Pastor Douglas W. Gray, Friend of the College
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