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Willis H. Ludlow papers, 1954-1998

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Ludlow, Willis H.
Title
Willis H. Ludlow papers
Dates
1954-1998 (inclusive)
Quantity
9.83 cubic ft. (11 boxes)
Collection Number
10726
Summary
Papers and sermons of a Methodist minister and political activist.
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Willis H. Ludlow (b. 1933) was a Methodist minister and community activist. Ludlow was Campus Minister at Idaho State University (1967-1973), Oberlin College (1976-1984), and the University of Wyoming (1986-1992). He was director of the Wyoming Ministries in Higher Education. He also led a number of private congregations from 1958 to 1993. Ludlow was active in promoting anti-racism and anti-sexism campaigns.

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Content Description

The collection contains sermons and radio commentaries; files about politics and political campaigns; personal correspondence and files; and motion picture and sound recordings.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Restrictions on Use

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Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Willis H. Ludlow at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

This material was received from Frances Anne Ludlow in 2000.

Processing Note

The collection was processed by Shaye Davison in April 2022.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Church work with students -- Idaho
  • Church work with students -- Methodist Church
  • Church work with students -- Wyoming
  • Political activism -- United States -- 20th century
  • Students -- Political activity

Corporate Names

  • Idaho State University -- Students
  • Oberlin College -- Students
  • University of Wyoming -- Students

Geographical Names

  • Wyoming -- History, 1946-1999
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