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Official Twitter account of Wheaton Archives & Special Collections at Wheaton College (IL).

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The Wheaton Archives & Special Collections and the Marion E. Wade Center are pleased to announce exciting additions to their archival holdings donated from the estate of Dr. Ralph Blair. Read more about the new donation on From the Vault: https://t.co/k74LHDOg0C

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This May, Wheaton Archives & Special Collections explores camp meetings in 19th century American religious history through a selection of images and print ephemera. Read more on the new From the Vault at: https://t.co/UsYoPHk45C

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Congratulations to Kaitlyn Krug on her winning essay, "Words Exposing Purpose: The Power Gap Between Articulation and Achievement of Desire in Measure for Measure." Kaitlyn's essay will be published in the next issue of Wheaton Writing: https://t.co/RU34huh7Eg

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The Batson Shakespeare Society invites Wheaton undergraduates to enter the Shakespeare Essay Contest. Contest winners earn cash, fame, and publication in Wheaton Writing: A Journal of Academic Essays! For guidelines, visit: https://t.co/GruySMU3tu

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Archival processing is often full of unexpected discoveries! This week, archivist Paul Ericksen uncovered a letter from Langston Hughes while working through the correspondence files of Hans Rookmaaker. Learn more about the Hans Rookmaaker Papers at: https://t.co/ezUbnCjggX

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This month, Wheaton Archives & Special Collections features a guest post on the history of Wheaton College’s opera program from Stephanie Chiodras, a 2019 graduate of the Wheaton College Conservatory Voice Program. Read more at: https://t.co/5tGQd8rUlz

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As we near the end of Women’s History Month, Wheaton Archives & Special Collections shines a special spotlight on the life and ministry of Lilias Trotter—artist, author, and missionary to Algeria for 40 years. Read more at: https://t.co/LHhqDOPf4E

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The First Hymn motion picture soundtrack is now streaming. Featuring Wheaton College Concert Choir & Strings, with the original Greek hymn and a powerful new choral piece with Chris Tomlin & Fielding.

On Spotify: https://t.co/a6lpgLhyQH
On Apple Music: https://t.co/D4CA3knnvC

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Join the E. Beatrice Batson Shakespeare Society tomorrow for the 2026 Spring Shakespeare Lecture with Dr. Grace Tiffany: "Shakespeare Turns the Parables Inside Out."

This event is free and open to the public. More info at: https://t.co/mZV9DasWQy

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The Manuscripts Reading Room and Special Collections Commons will be closed Monday, March 9th due to a campus-wide facilities project. The Commons and Reading Room will reopen for normal hours on Tuesday, March 10th.

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Join the E. Beatrice Batson Shakespeare Society for the 2026 Spring Shakespeare Lecture with Dr. Grace Tiffany: "Shakespeare Turns the Parables Inside Out."

This event is free and open to the public. More info at: https://t.co/mZV9DasWQy

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Explore the newly updated digital exhibit from Wheaton Archives & Special Collections: "To Carry the Light Further": A Story of Faith, Sacrifice and Cultural Conflict in the Ecuadorian Amazon. https://t.co/cvQHz3OdGo

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Join the E. Beatrice Batson Shakespeare Society for a screening of the 2006 adaptation of William Shakespeare's As You Like It, directed by Kenneth Branagh! Members of the community are welcome to attend. Movie snacks will be provided! Register at: https://t.co/HrB56xAeeR

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Congratulations to Dean Brent Etzel, ACL Librarian of the Month! @wheatoncollege @WC_Library

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This January, on the new 'From the Vault,' Wheaton Archives & Special Collections reviews some of the highlights from a year of exciting acquisitions. Read more at: https://t.co/RMh9xFyRno

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This past October, Wheaton Archives welcomed Dr. Paul Putz for the annual Archival Research Lecture. This month, we feature an interview with Dr. Putz that dives into his research at the intersection of American evangelicalism and big-time sports: https://t.co/u9fpiML8eU

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Join Wheaton Archives & Special Collections this Monday for Reading Day! Find quiet study spaces in the Special Collections Commons on the third floor of Billy Graham Hall, along with free coffee and other snacks. Commons will open at 9:00 AM and close at 5:00 PM.

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The Evangelism & Missions Archives documents more than missions. In our latest From the Vault blog post, discover how work on the Leighton Ford collection revealed a little known 1971 collaboration with Tom Skinner. Read more at: https://t.co/9LEvAeTYsb

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This November marks the 150th anniversary of the first printing of the College Record, Wheaton's student newspaper. In celebration, the Archives looks back at the history of the Record. Read more at: https://t.co/nRJ6CrkC7d

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Come see the Sefer! Join an interdisciplinary panel of Wheaton Faculty as they introduce the Wheaton College Torah Scroll. This event is free and open to the public. More details at: https://t.co/Usq8mQWrfm